allergic
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Olivia Munn is at home with her son, Malcolm, 4, who can be heard in the background of our call announcing that dinosaurs are allergic to lasers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Novartis said the acquisition builds on its long-standing presence in allergic disease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"The experience of having an allergic reaction is really distressing and we want to guard against that wherever possible."
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
To test that idea, the team exposed mice to a protein from house dust mites, a common cause of allergic asthma.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
“But today I realized it always happens after he eats. Could he possibly be allergic to the new food?”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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