stem
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Scientists in Sweden have developed a more reliable way to create insulin-producing cells from human stem cells, bringing new momentum to efforts to treat type 1 diabetes.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
The main pressures on Social Security stem from demographic shifts: people are living longer and birth rates have fallen, reducing the ratio of workers to retirees.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
That has happened despite an insurance department plan to stem the growth of the plan, which offers basic but costly policies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Many began buying back shares to stem their losses, fanning a giant short squeeze.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
She turned her chair around to face the table and occupied herself with her water glass, twisting the stem around, making damp links on the white cloth.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing stem
Photosynthesis - Middle School
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Photosynthesis - High School
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