modify

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According to Blumenthal, roughly 80% to 90% of cardiovascular disease is linked, at least in part, to factors people can modify, making lifestyle changes a critical first step.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

The key selling point of Reflection is that it is releasing “open-source” AI models, meaning they are free for users to download and modify.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Open models are generally free for users to download and modify.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

That means it can modify one region of a molecule while leaving other functional groups untouched.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

If these results are valid—and it’s important to keep in mind that further research is under way and may either reinforce or modify these conclusions—the Interbreeders got at least some things right.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari