mechanism

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Together, the findings reveal a previously unknown natural defense mechanism within the human body.

From Science Daily

"These cells naturally have differences in tau processing, giving us confidence that the mechanisms we identified are relevant to human disease."

From Science Daily

To be sure, the actual fuel price paid by airlines varies, as some companies hedge that through derivatives and other mechanisms, and also differ depending on geographic sourcing, inventories and other differences.

From MarketWatch

A permanent, coordinated mechanism is required, a true regional defense system.

From The Wall Street Journal

If human intelligence depends on system-level organization rather than a single general-purpose mechanism, then building artificial general intelligence may require more than simply scaling up specialized tools.

From Science Daily