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Rather than relying on their usual mix of energy sources, the altered cells increased their use of fatty acids for fuel.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Yesterday is about a struggling musician who wakes up one day to find an altered world where no-one has heard of The Beatles.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The bacterial community exposed to the isosteviol and duloxetine combination showed increased toxicity toward certain host cells and altered the behavior of other cells involved in inflammation and immune responses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Understand the world with the help of the Muppets: In 2012, Dahlia Lithwick published a piece of cultural analysis that permanently altered how readers viewed their marriages, their workplaces, and the U.S.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Everything here requires so much talking and coordinating with the upper school...This rule and that rule must be followed; this tradition and that tradition cannot be altered.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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