cryogenic

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Recent Examples of cryogenic Sending tissues in a cryogenic stasis to the moon is a related but much more difficult challenge. Ayurella Horn-Muller Syris Valentine, WIRED, 31 Aug. 2024 However, hydrogen takes up a lot of room for the available energy compared to aviation fuel, and the only practical way to handle it is as a cryogenic liquid cooled to below -253 °C (-423 °F). David Szondy, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2024 Where Thanga’s group would aim to actively cool the ark, Hagedorn and the Smithsonian team have envisioned a repository that uses natural features of the moon to keep the samples cryogenic. Ayurella Horn-Muller Syris Valentine, WIRED, 31 Aug. 2024 The decision came as a result of a wrongful death lawsuit brought by couples whose frozen embryos were destroyed at a fertility clinic in December 2020 when a patient entered a cryogenic nursery storage unit and removed several embryos. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for cryogenic 
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Adjective
  • After 72 days stranded, they were finally rescued, but only 16 people survived the dangerous conditions, including subzero temperatures, avalanches, and starvation.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • So, when more than a million Ukrainians took to the streets in 2013-2014, spending months outdoors in subzero temperatures and often under brutal police attack to protest, this was not — in Putin’s view — an expression of popular will, but a coup d’etat orchestrated by the CIA.
    Marc Champion, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2024
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  • Its infrared sensors, its ultracold location in space, and its sunshield — which blocks the light of the sun, moon and Earth — are uniquely suited to resolve the first galaxies and their stars.
    Rebecca Boyle, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Their experiments involved shooting photons through a cloud of ultracold rubidium atoms and measuring the resulting degree of atomic excitation.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 30 Sep. 2024
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  • Austin opens cold weather shelters Tuesday night Austin is opening its cold weather shelters Tuesday night as freezing temperatures are expected in the region into Wednesday morning.
    Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Protecting children from Ukraine’s freezing temperatures Children in Ukraine are facing their third winter since the escalation of the war in February 2022.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • Weather: An arctic cold front continues to impact the Louisville Metro with bitterly cold temperatures and subzero wind chills.
    Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Alongside a dash of arctic blue or deep coral shadow just above the lash line, feathery falsies were applied to the outer corners of the eyes, creating a mystical effect at Ganni.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024
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  • Spain was affected by what's known as Isolated Depression at High Levels (DANA in Spanish), which the World Meteorological Organization notes in a blog post often occurs during the fall as the remaining warm surface heat from summer meets cold air from the polar regions.
    Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
  • While community is a positive force, tribalism is its polar negative opposite.
    Dan Berger, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Pan said after his race on Wednesday that American and Australian swimmers had been icy toward him.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 2 Aug. 2024
  • The combination of human pressures and an icier coast may have eventually driven blue whales offshore.
    Andrew Chapman, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2024
Adjective
  • Filippo Menczer Indiana University Collaborations with a tech giant also tend to move at a glacial pace.
    ByKai Kupferschmidt, science.org, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Lonely Planet might have worked as a satire about writers, self-serious and irritating in their quirks, if the film had a sense of humor, but Grant’s screenplay moves at a glacial pace with the same events occurring over and over.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2024
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  • Others who should avoid such cold exposure include those with Raynaud’s disease, which Nicola says is a condition of extreme cold sensitivity and circulation problems.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Boil potatoes in a pot that is large enough to cover the potatoes by at least one additional inch of cold, heavily salted water.
    Mary Claire Britton, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2024

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