MIT Researchers Create New Technique to Identify Senescent Cells
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How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.
- A1
Researchers at MIT make a new test.
- A2
Researchers at MIT have made a new test.
- B1
Researchers at MIT have created a new way to find a senescent cell.
- B2
Researchers at MIT have created a noninvasive technique to identify a senescent cell.
- C1
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a noninvasive technique to identify a senescent cell, which is a cell that stops dividing but does not die.
- C2
Researchers at MIT have created a noninvasive technique to identify a senescent cell, which is a cell that stops dividing but does not die.
Key words
Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.
- senescent
- aging and no longer able to divide or grow
- divide
- to separate into two or more parts
- combine
- to join two or more things together
- tissue
- a group of connected cells in an animal or plant that have a similar function
- accumulation
- the process of gradually increasing in amount or quantity
- inflammation
- a red, painful, and often swollen area in or on a part of your body
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