To accommodate these experiments, the Concorde 001 prototype underwent significant modifications, notably the creation of four portholes in the ceiling, with one dedicated window for each experiment.
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Dhananjay Khadilkar,
ArsTechnica,
7 Aug. 2026
The research that was conducted in Wuhan with federal support involved modifications to bat viruses to study their potential impact on humans.
That change will be accompanied by significant alterations to the competition structure, which includes divisions and a new postseason format.
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Paul Tenorio,
New York Times,
4 Aug. 2026
Some alterations were made for the WPBL, including a temporary outfield fence that shortened the center field fence from 415 to 330 feet and other dimensions accordingly.
Since military prototypes often undergo multiple design revisions, such modifications are considered a normal part of the aircraft development process.
—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Aug. 2026
One 2022 study found that more than half of the patients who traveled abroad for discount cosmetic surgery ended up needing further treatment at home, such as wound care, removal of surgical objects and surgery revisions.
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