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"Rather, cellular recycling rates are altered differently with age in each of the cell types, and differently by sex in each of the cell types."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
“You’re hitting the ground with the same magnitude of force,” says Dr. Daniel Lieberman, a Harvard evolutionary biologist whose research focuses on how modern footwear has altered human biomechanics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The weather has certainly altered in this area.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The U.S. release ended up with an altered track listing that highlighted the group’s folkier leanings; Joni Mitchell wore the grooves out on her copy and slipped “Norwegian Wood” into her coffeehouse sets in Detroit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
He gave Charles and me his old suits by the armload; he was taller than Charles, and thinner than both of us, and we would have them altered by a tailor in town.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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