Word: inhibit
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Most notably, the new guidelines would allow "Harvard researchers to accept confidential information from sponsors if the acceptance and use of the information will not inhibit the exchange of information on the research conducted at Harvard or limit the ability of students to publish and discuss their research." This would be subject to approval by the Dean of the Faculty or a designee...
...prolong the debt any longer. But if Clinton agrees to the compromise, he will no doubt invoke a waiver that was written into the deal allowing $15 million to continue to go to agencies involved in family planning and reproductive health care services. Without this waiver, the agreement would inhibit the ability of family planning groups around the world to provide reproductive health care services to women...
...Lock dumpsters to inhibit unauthorized dumpers...
Also close to reality are the so-called antiangiogenic factors, relatively nontoxic compounds that inhibit the growth of new capillaries. The idea behind this new class of drugs is that tumors cannot grow bigger than a few hundred thousand cells--about the size of a peppercorn--without growing their own blood-supply system. Researchers and patients, not to mention the owners of stock in half a dozen biotech companies, are eagerly awaiting results of clinical trials of antiangiogenic factors, which might be used in combination with chemotherapy to knock down big tumors and then prevent any surviving tumors from growing...
...implanting human tumors into mice and comparing tumor growth, scientists can try to identify which types of human tumors could possibly be used in future to inhibit cancers, according to the Science article...