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Soon, the team plans to add more information to the connectome, including details about neuropeptides, the small, protein-like molecules that neurons use to communicate.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

With encouragement from Kincaid, Lee, 49, began by planting small sages that would grow quickly and help prevent erosion, since water, mulch and rain often ran down the hillside to the sidewalk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

We live in a small town in Nebraska.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

CreditSights projects a small but manageable decline in Ebitda margin on higher AI-related spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Tuscarora rez was small, according to a lot of people.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith