mechanism
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These changes suggest that material from deep inside the star must be transported outward, but the exact mechanism had not been confirmed.
From Science Daily
That involves developing mechanisms for what he describes as “avalanche decoupling”—basically the kind of total economic isolation that makes a war not just expensive, but suicidal for the Chinese economy.
Her research focuses on metabolic bone diseases and skeletal fragility, and she has published extensively on bone remodeling, metabolic bone disorders, and skeletal pain mechanisms.
From Science Daily
In 2020, India's National Education Policy announced that foreign universities would be allowed in the country and rules were notified in 2023, creating a legal mechanism for these institutions to set up shop.
From BBC
The deal still includes a bilateral safeguard mechanism allowing the EU to take measures to protect sensitive European products and their producers if imports from Australia surge and cause damage to the EU market.
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