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cell

[sel] / sɛl /




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What came back was a long list of numerals representing the phones’ connections to the network—all of which originated at a cell tower in Georgia, despite the South Carolina area codes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr wants more help from Washington, including authorization to jam cell signals and shoot down drones.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

When the power cuts out after dark in Vientiane, families wander outside to avoid the stifling heat indoors, using cell phones to light their way.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

The team used GAGE-seq, a technique that can measure both gene expression and three-dimensional genome contacts within the same individual cell.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Messages arrive chemically in the dendrites, where they are converted to electrical impulses, which travel down the axon, the long body of the cell.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Matson, who is from Whitchurch, runs Nature's SAFE, a charity that has been freezing cells from some of the world's most endangered animals.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Matson's work in conservation sees cells from 200 endangered species, ranging from African elephants to Scotland's wildcats, being frozen in liquid nitrogen at –196°C to create a cryogenic "time capsule".

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

These immune cells have been linked to persistent inflammation and the progression of inflammatory disease.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Patients can be treated with a procedure or a cancer drug that stops cells from growing.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

It’s sort of like...your body is made up of a zillion individual cells, but they all work together to form a single Tangled Stitches.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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