composition
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The researchers also identified changes in the composition of gut bacteria, altered liver gene activity, and elevated levels of pyruvate in the cecum among mice exposed to both reduced testosterone and fructose.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
As on the first two records by the band, the third side of “The Same Place” contains a lengthy composition assembled from scraps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Its unusual chemical composition suggests that Bennu formed from a combination of materials originating in both regions rather than from a single, isolated source.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
And in January 1973, she began racing to develop a college-level English composition course that the school had proposed she teach on local public television.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
It was one of those black-and-white marble composition notebooks, but we’d covered the front and back with pictures and quotes we’d found online.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
Rather than rehashing traditional compositions, the group recognizes these sorely untapped sounds as living and malleable, creating new interpretations that bring them to our times without losing an ounce of their essence and verve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
He also weaves in a number of Ukrainian folk melodies and an Orthodox funeral chant, as well as stylistic allusions to a trio of Soviet-era compositions by Prokofiev during a scene of Russian indoctrination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Either Mg-suite magmas formed on the far side without substantial involvement from KREEP-rich material, or the layer containing these elements developed unevenly across the Moon, leaving the two hemispheres with different chemical compositions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
After experimenting with different angles and compositions, he captured a moment that reveals the extraordinary effort involved in this seemingly simple task.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Grudgingly, we sent him cards on special days, copied out our best compositions, stayed in touch, knowing it was all show.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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