altering
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"You're altering the microbiome of your gut, and perhaps creating antibiotic resistant bacteria in your body that will fight off the drug therapy the next time you really need it," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
But studies show that infrastructure development and tourism are squeezing its habitat, while increasing noise is altering how it communicates with potential mates and rivals.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Their system also assigns a “pointer” to sounds—for instance, altering pitch, harmony and texture to signal high or low blood pressure and severity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Researchers are studying it as a potential way to treat serious diseases by altering genes that contribute to those conditions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
“By altering what he sees—making him confuse enemy with friend.”
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
