targets

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"Understanding these mechanisms is essential to identifying new targets for intervention and improving long-term outcomes for patients."

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The U.S. said at the time that the American troops would provide intelligence on militant targets, but wouldn’t be involved in ground combat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

X will submit performance data to Ofcom every three months for a year, so the regulator can monitor whether it is meeting the targets.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Diranersen targets one of the hallmark pathologies of the disease, a buildup of a protein called tau.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Pentagon planners had selected more than a thousand priority targets in the Soviet Union, as well as Eastern Europe and communist China, mainly military bases and cities.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin