mineral
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“When partnered with resistance training, it can increase bone mineral content and reduce that reabsorption of the bone. To help prevent osteopenia and osteoporosis.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
The review covered hundreds of species on the IUCN's "red list" -- icons like staghorn and table corals whose mineral skeletons give reefs their dazzling three-dimensional complexity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
They accomplished this by dissolving different mineral components one at a time, allowing them to distinguish phosphorus that had been available for biological activity from phosphorus locked away in mineral structures.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
A year later, the company, mineral provider United States Antimony, saw its share price climb into the double digits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The black blocks were graphite, the mineral used to make pencil leads.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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The Central African Republic, about the size of Texas, was one of his most-successful ventures: selling minerals from seized mines with the proceeds split between Wagner and the government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Earlier presidents acquired territory because sovereignty itself delivered things they wanted: minerals, ports, military positions and control over trade routes.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
Because this cooling process takes place underground, the minerals have time to develop into relatively large crystals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
But Europe can ill afford to anger China in case it throttles supplies of rare earth minerals that are vital for the continent's industrial sector.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Does it contain more nutrients—vitamins, minerals, and natural substances—that our bodies need to stay healthy?
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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