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We'll see if it will reduce the amount of tapir roadkill.

So just as on Earth, clunky stereo systems have shrunk to beautiful, tiny iPods, maybe intelligent life itself, in order to reduce its footprint on the environment, has turned itself microscopic, so the Solar System might be teeming with aliens, and we're just not noticing them.

It's not an unusual human characteristic to reduce the natural world down to very few elements.

With this, we're able to reduce pathogen transmission by about 55 times, and increase fresh-air inhalation by about 190 percent.

Studies show that being immersed in water or just changing your stance can greatly reduce the effects of motion sickness.

Through reform in the way we landscape our surfaces and our properties, we can reduce outdoor water use by about 50 percent, thereby increasing the water supply by 25 percent.

These chemical systems help regulate and reduce pain.

For instance, even a few cumulus clouds in front of the sun can reduce the electricity production in solar towers to almost zero because of this dependence on direct rays.

Having successfully used them to reduce seizures in psychotics, Scoville decided to remove H.M.'s hippocampus, a part of the limbic system that was associated with emotion but whose function was unknown.

If you want to reduce the position uncertainty by making a smaller wave packet, you need to add more waves, which means a bigger momentum uncertainty.

And so I think that we should be open to what could deliver improvements in people's living standards and continue to reduce poverty around the world.

For the remainder that is ionizing, our exposures are usually low, and choices like getting your home tested for radon and wearing sunscreen can help reduce the associated health risks.

Studies have shown that optimal hydration can lower the chance of stroke, help manage diabetes, and potentially reduce the risk of certain types of cancer.

But if you reduce a school of fish to individuals, it loses the ability to evade predators, and there's nothing left to study.

And if you reduce the brain to individual neurons, you're left with something that is notoriously unreliable, and nothing like how we think and behave, at least most of the time.

Placebos may even reduce levels of stress hormones, like adrenaline, which can slow the harmful effects of an ailment.

Common intravenous agents include sedatives, like propofol, which induce unconsciousness, and opioids, like fentanyl, which reduce pain.

School sport participation has also been shown to reduce the risk of suffering from depression for up to four years.

Hormonal and metabolic changes reduce the body's response to overeating.

As health professionals, our tools were pitifully weak: imploring people to change their individual behaviors, use condoms, reduce number of partners.

This is a complex problem that persists despite efforts from major chocolate companies to partner with African nations to reduce child and indentured labor practices.

There's also a role for consumer awareness and boycotts to reduce wasteful practices, like shark finning, and push fishing industries towards more sustainable practices.

All countries, from the very small to the very large, committed to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions.

Tension headaches and most secondary cases can be treated with over-the-counter pain medications, such as anti-inflammatory drugs that reduce cranial swelling.

Now here's a secret: as an engineer, I get really excited anytime I can reduce something to the matrix.

Now, in non-tech speak, what that basically means is taking big, multi-year projects and breaking them up into bite-sized chunks, so that way we can reduce the risk and actually start to see results every couple of weeks, instead of waiting in a black box for years.

We know that summit after summit in New York and Paris is not going to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

But what we can see is that transferring technology and knowledge and policies between cities is how we've actually begun to reduce the carbon intensity of our economies.

With that, hospitals can and should reduce to smaller, agile and mobile care centers focused on acute care.

As a physician, I wonder whether we could use it to reduce the number of lives lost due to one of the fastest-growing diseases on Earth: cancer.

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