formation
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These factors may eventually serve as targets for drugs designed to reduce the risk of tumor formation in people who are especially vulnerable.
From Science Daily
Previous research has shown that MPs DOM can produce reactive oxygen species, influence the formation of disinfection byproducts, and alter how pollutants attach to particles in water.
From Science Daily
Amorim's 3-4-3 system came under scrutiny again after the Portuguese reverted to his favoured formation after playing four at the back against Newcastle.
From Barron's
Together, the findings show how ongoing fault movement and long term geological activity have guided the formation and evolution of these vent fields.
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Research on habit formation shows that behaviors with the highest survival rate are the ones easy enough to complete on your worst days.
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