Because active brain cells use more oxygen, they can be seen as hot spots against a background of less active cells.
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However, Moroccan authorities claim the Saudis were an " active cell " in the al-Qaida terrorist network preparing to go operational.
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But the diplomats say it is not yet clear whether al-Qaida has formed active cells or a formal network in the region.
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Officials said they formed an active cell in Spain for more than two years, forging documents and collecting funds for the group.
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Another design feature is the built-in channels that allow the flow of seawater into non-active cells, keeping the water fresh at all times.
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He runs a very active cell in our sector, and hopefully, what we have done tonight is to stall some of his efforts,
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He runs a very active cell in our sector and hopefully what we have done tonight is to stall some of his efforts,
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Plants form new tissue in an area called the meristem, located near the tips of roots and shoots, where active cell division takes place.
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A senior law enforcement official refused Sunday night to say how many active cells the authorities believe may still be operating inside the United States.
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These formazan dyes are commonly used in cell proliferation and toxicity assays like the EpiDerm and EpiSkin tests since they only stain living, metabolically active cells.