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They can be seen each year when the Earth passes through a denser clump of the comet’s debris during its orbit around the sun, Thompson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The different theories provide different answers for how dark matter should clump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Without its normal interaction with microtubules, the protein can clump together and move into regions of neurons where it does not normally belong.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

"It is a pretty-looking thing," he concedes, plucking fragments off a clump torn from a carpet of green moss.

From BBC ● May 30, 2026

I came around a clump of underbrush, and there he was, not as far from me as across this room.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

It occurs when a protein called alpha-synuclein aggregates in clumps inside the brain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

He’s lost weight and his hair falls out in clumps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Peppercorn-sized clumps of human brain cells grown in a lab for a record seven years aged similarly to those inside our heads, suggesting they "recorded the passage of time," scientists said Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

By blocking some of that radiation, the dense clumps also shield material located behind them.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

As I slogged along I kept turning around and looking down the road behind me, trying to see around corners and through clumps of trees.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

If damaged proteins have already clumped together, another process becomes important.

From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026

Shortly after, as the clock ticked, Smith clumped an ugly flat kick out on the full as he looked for Roebuck on a low-percentage play.

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026

It didn’t matter if the steps were spread out over multiple sessions or clumped together in long walks, researchers told Barron’s.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025

Unlike the previous two approvals, this new therapeutic, named donanemab, targets amyloid beta only at a later stage when it has clumped together to form plaques.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2025

The children, tired out, clumped along in silence, the youngest with frequent pleas to be carried; and when we took no notice he began snuffling.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

Satellite imagery shows thunderstorms clumping together to form Tropical Storm Isaias.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

"There are different tribes of people in every age group, but when you get older, people start clumping you together with other stereotypes," she says.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Roman will help scientists measure that small clumping for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Every neuron contains Tau, but in Alzheimer's disease the protein begins clumping into large, sticky tangles that interfere with the cell's internal transport system before eventually killing the neuron.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026

When Felicia finishes, they turn away, clumping together in twos or threes to talk.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García