intervention
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The new study involved 64 healthy adults who completed the full 12-week intervention.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
An adult grows so close to their favorite chatbot that their partner is forced to consider either staging an intervention or breaking things off entirely.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
The report said two people suffered brain hemorrhages in July after riding X2, requiring surgical intervention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur made his views about Horner's intervention pretty plain after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when he said: "Mr Horner is looking for a job - that, everybody knows - everywhere."
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
In other words, what the tetanus intervention needed in order to tip was not an avalanche of new or additional information.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
The central bank also dialled down its threat of interventions to weaken the franc by removing its reference to having an “increased willingness” to act.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The team first showed that each of these interventions could improve glymphatic function in healthy animals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
During the project, the trust said it would work with landowners to trial "small-scale habitat interventions" to identify those which work well while gaining a better understanding of the species' behaviour and needs.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The multicancer-detection tests are part of a new wave of popular preventive health interventions like whole-body scans that seek to allow people to better understand their health.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Radical genetic interventions could only be imagined in radically egalitarian societies.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Freak the Mighty
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