detecting

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Instead, different groups of animals may have independently developed distinct molecular systems for detecting viruses and preventing them from spreading.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

Thursday, South Coast Air Quality Management District monitors and low-cost sensors near the warehouse weren’t detecting elevated levels of particulate pollution from the fire, regulators said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Because these methods rely on detecting photons emitted by the sample, they require large numbers of photons to produce useful measurements.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

The recall will include software improvements to avoid cars entering a construction zone and detecting that the vehicle is within a construction zone, as well as additional operational protocols, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

So I decided to do some detecting and see if I could find it.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon