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Most cases have been in the Northeast, where cases are typically reported between mid-June and early October before freezing temperatures kill off mosquito populations.
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Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 25 Sep. 2024
But the bill was killed off in the Republican-majority House this year.
—Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
And sure enough, at concentrations of 5% gallium oxide, the glass was able to kill off 99% of the osteosarcoma cells after 10 days, without harming the healthy bone.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2024
But according to a modeling study published this week in Science, the Great Dying was primed by a mega–El Niño pattern in the global ocean of the time, leading to weather extremes that killed off forests and kicked off the extinctions.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 12 Sep. 2024
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Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 25 Sep. 2024
But the bill was killed off in the Republican-majority House this year.
—Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2024
And sure enough, at concentrations of 5% gallium oxide, the glass was able to kill off 99% of the osteosarcoma cells after 10 days, without harming the healthy bone.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2024
But according to a modeling study published this week in Science, the Great Dying was primed by a mega–El Niño pattern in the global ocean of the time, leading to weather extremes that killed off forests and kicked off the extinctions.
—Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 12 Sep. 2024
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“Kill off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kill%20off. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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