variant
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“However, Public Health is awaiting subsequent variant testing, which can take several weeks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
To see how effective the Topolino is as a runabout in lower-speed U.S. cities, I tested a rope-for-doors variant over several days in my hometown of Ann Arbor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The narrow-body aircraft is the latest variant of Boeing’s bestselling passenger jet and a major driver of company revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
"The fact this outbreak variant was able to spread to so many young people was due to the social environment, a place where lots of close social mixing takes place."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Mendel had chosen peas after deep consideration: the plants reproduced sexually, produced clearly identifiable variant traits, and could be cross-pollinated with some care.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The Roadster’s Thrust and Rocket variants contain cold-gas thrusters, small rockets that release gas to propel the vehicle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Like hands, all amino acids exist as two mirrored variants, but only one of them is found in the proteins in the body's cells.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Researchers found that genetic variants associated with naturally higher levels of GLP-1 receptor proteins were more common in men with androgenetic alopecia.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
“Just as an atlas is a collection of maps, linking together features of the land like altitude and location, AlphaGenome Atlas charts the molecular effects of DNA variants across the genome.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Like Mendel, Morgan began by identifying heritable traits—visible variants that he could track over generations.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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