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Cardiovascular drug development is starting to look a bit like the modern oil industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
As described by Channel 4, the two groups are "surrounded by the remnants of modern life" and they must "recycle, reuse and reinvent anything of use to improve their lives".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
“He talked about how it caused fear, how it felt really recent and how it’s still a thing that affects modern day in America,” Kyle said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Ultimately, scientists hope that a clearer understanding of aging could lead to strategies that target it directly, much as modern medicine targets specific diseases.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
World War I inspired a flood of poems, novels, memoirs, songs, plays, and films that attempted to capture the horrors of modern warfare and the anguish and grief that follow in its wake.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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