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Recent Examples of risersOn March 24, Woo reflected on risers and fallers after the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament and categorized Stirtz as a riser.—
Megan Armstrong,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2026
These are the scaffolds that turn prototypes into platforms and use cases into durable capabilities.
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Tom Hood,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
Membranes tested on human bones cells in laboratory Researchers developed membranes using keratin extracted from wool and chemically treated them to create stable, durable scaffolds.
During this time, the main square is decorated with altars, skeletons, and marigolds.
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Zanny Merullo,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2026
Residents assemble altars at the thresholds of their homes, adorning them with prized heirloom linens, and step into stockings, underskirts, petticoats, and blouses that have been painstakingly hand-stitched and preserved across generations.
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Catherine Tansey,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026