detection
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Department of Agriculture confirmed the detection of New World screwworm in the umbilical area of a bovine in Zavala County, Texas, more than 60 miles from the northern Mexico border.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Bad news for cattle ranchers: A calf in southern Texas tested positive for the New World screwworm, the first detection of the fly-borne parasite in U.S. livestock in 60 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"We have a confirmed positive detection of New World screwworm in a three-week-old calf," US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said in a briefing.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Many tumors reduce or eliminate MHC I as a way to avoid detection by CD8+ T cells.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
They rarely attended training academies or steeped themselves in the emerging scientific methods of detection, such as the analysis of fingerprints and blood patterns.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing detection
This Week In Words: Current Events Vocab for January 30–February 5, 2021
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