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In many cases, the RNA errors altered molecular instructions that tell proteins where inside the cell they need to go.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
COVID-19 lockdown policies dramatically altered where and how people moved.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The California attorney general has also issued a warning to parents, and retailers, that bicycles that are altered to exceed state limitations are no longer considered legal to ride on the streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
"Once it is cut up by deep ruts, the water balance can be altered for years degrading habitat and reducing carbon storage," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Everything here requires so much talking and coordinating with the upper school...This rule and that rule must be followed; this tradition and that tradition cannot be altered.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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