risk

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With further development, Stupp said these miniature spinal cords could contribute to personalized medicine by generating implantable tissue from a patient's own stem cells, reducing the risk of immune rejection.

From Science Daily

The Scottish government said it recognised the important role of police officers who often put themselves at risk while protecting the public.

From BBC

Switzerland has experienced heavy rain and snow in recent days, and the country's Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research says the avalanche risk is very high across the alps.

From BBC

Tactically, however, attacking through the middle poses a greater risk, given how many bodies are positioned here.

From BBC

Police advised journalists not to remain at the scene due to the high risk of avalanches in the area.

From Barron's