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In experiments with mice, the treatment helped generate new neurons, restore movement, and trigger several other forms of brain repair, offering a promising step toward regenerative treatments for neurological damage.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
That ability to connect with the brain's existing cells is particularly important because simply producing new neurons would not necessarily restore function.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Eyewitness accounts can restore the missing parts of the story, including what happens afterward.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
To Mr. Warrack, the ancient constructions he has helped restore are more than inert structures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Prime Minister Lumumba says no, absolutely not. He has asked the United Nations to bring an army to restore unity.”
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Working alongside a largely forgotten network of women, she arranged training, negotiated visa rules, raised funds and corresponded with colleagues in Berlin and Jerusalem—the practical education in politics that Mr. Meyer restores to view.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
This result suggests that the approach restores the way proteins function rather than simply increasing or decreasing how much of each protein is present.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
“She will not accept a recovery process that restores the status quo. She is committed to ensuring this community is safer moving forward than it was before the fire began.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
"Nature restores and reestablishes itself very quickly," she said, noting that whilst the freshly-broken ground looks harsh, it will soon "become more natural."
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
She returns the stone inside the model house and restores the wooden panels that make up its roof and twists the chimney back into place and puts the house into the pocket of her dress.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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A federal judge ordered that the AP’s access to the White House be restored on the grounds that the government cannot punish a journalistic outlet over the content of its speech.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Oil prices fell for a third day Friday, with WTI crude slipping below $100 a barrel as expectations of restored Saudi pipeline flows eased immediate supply concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In a different Alzheimer's mouse model, a diet enriched with L-serine increased blood levels of both L-serine and D-serine and partially restored measures of new neuron production in the hippocampus.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The aim is to have full production restored by 28 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Justice was restored and the Dagger of Serendib was finally home.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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The team evaluated different strategies for protecting existing forests and restoring forests on agricultural land.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
The bet was that it could return to profitability by restoring its fashion authority and making its clients feel like they were part of an exclusive club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The decision was always going to be in large part about restoring the Fed’s credibility, and “a credibility move only works if the room believes it,” Ahn told MarketWatch in an email.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Projects need to have a focus on improving air quality, helping communities adapt to climate change or restoring nature across Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley, Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Adjoining the den was a furnace room, which contained a tool-littered table piled with some of his other works-in- progress—an amplifying unit, an elderly wind-up Victrola that he was restoring to service.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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