active
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They also applied drugs that selectively block certain molecular sensors, making it possible to pinpoint which ion channels were active in each type of neuron.
From Science Daily
Some theaters closed and were sold for development, but many are just sitting empty, eerie ghost-town sites among more active businesses.
From Salon
Infections have been documented in people who traveled to regions where the fly is active.
From Science Daily
If the tanker doesn’t comply, more active measures can be employed, such as blocking the ship from its destination.
Google’s latest AI chatbot is at the top of leaderboards and has reached more than 650 million monthly active users, while Google Cloud is set to continue benefiting from enterprise demand for AI compute, J.P.
From MarketWatch
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