Word: factors
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...Parry's first years, the final clubs were not a major factor in the campus social scene like they are today, he says...
While the age of the donor is probably partly responsible, the research team--which included Ian Wilmut, Dolly's creator--may have discovered another factor. The more time a clone embryo spent in a test tube before transfer to a womb, the shorter the clone's telomeres. "In culture, cells go through 20 divisions," says research director Alan Colman. "That's a significant percentage of the 150 they go through in a lifetime...
...apple, help assure good health. Now scientific study suggests that whom you eat the apple with -- and not just the apple itself -- may be what makes the difference. An intriguing body of research, reported in Monday?s New York Times, indicates that social status may be an additional factor in assuring good health and longevity. Medical researchers are not sure what exactly accounts for the better health of people in higher socioeconomic classes, but the research suggests that the phenomenon may be due to something beyond the circular fact that people in higher classes tend to have better health habits...
...used to disagree by a factor of two...[that's] like being unsure if you have one foot or two," Kirshner said...
...factor playing in Harvard's favor is surrogate home-field advantage. Since host USC wants a Pepperdine loss in the first round, the Trojan faithful will be pulling for the Crimson...