overlap

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These findings help explain why different genetic disruptions can lead to overlapping symptoms and support the idea that early changes in brain development can contribute to autism.

From Science Daily

These techniques are especially valuable for studying roasted coffee, which contains a wide range of overlapping chemical components.

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Tessellations cover a surface with one or more geometric shapes without gaps or overlaps, and the researchers demonstrate that these structures can serve as precise tools for tackling difficult mathematical problems.

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The research also highlights several regions where emissions from fires overlap with pollution from human activities, creating especially difficult air quality challenges.

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Western Canadian Select crude is not chemically identical to Venezuelan crude, “but it rhymes. The equipment overlaps. The expertise transfers. The margin opportunity is familiar,” he said.

From MarketWatch