matrix
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The extracellular matrix is a network of molecules surrounding cells that helps support and regulate their activity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Well, I mean, there are a lot of intersections of opportunities for Elon Musk, and I also think he discovered, to use a phrase of his, the anomaly in the matrix for the American system.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
One advancement that could especially help solar roofs is matrix shingling technology.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Instead of building the host matrix from sodium, yttrium and fluorine, the researchers created a new matrix using lithium, lutetium and fluorine.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The branches of trees, the filigree of roots, the matrix of crystals, the streets her father re-created in his models.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Long before Urschel became an assistant professor at MIT studying matrices, spectral graph theory and other subjects that sound like gibberish to just about everybody, he was an overachieving kid attending Penn State.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Vermeer emerged from the doctrinal matrices of 17th-century Delft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The method was validated across multiple food matrices, showing strong performance.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
In the case of LLMs, these are called weight matrices, which are numerical representations of word patterns learned from large swaths of text.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
Proteins also form the structural components of the cell: filaments of hair, nails, cartilage, or the matrices that trap and tether cells.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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As its brain ages, different centers solidify communication networks and build vast matrixes that give us complex ways of processing the world.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2023
Then the Andy Grove law of large organizations is that all organizations eventually become matrixes.
From The Verge ● Nov. 16, 2021
Old rules that left the decision to “officer judgment” have been replaced by sometimes complex matrixes requiring police to weigh the severity of the crime being committed before they decide whether to give chase.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 26, 2015
They have been able to simulate matrixes of 600 atoms, large enough for the computer to serve as an effective test tube.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2014
They acted with utter confidence, because their Operational Net Assessment matrixes told them where Red Team’s vulnerabilities were, what Red Team’s next move was likely to be, and what Red Team’s range of options was.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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