Farhan Akhtar

There was a phase when I would just loaf around, doing nothing. It had put my mom under a lot of stress. I knew her stress stemmed from her love for me, yet I never paid attention to her feelings. When it finally hit me that my idleness was taking a toll on her, I was genuinely sad and depressed.

Indian Director

Jamie Brewer

The biggest thing is the heart. If you find the heart in what you do, if it's stage work, set work, modeling, you find the heart of it, that's where the truth actually stems from. Our true personality shines from within.

American Actress

Jim Ryun

Mr. Speaker, the goal of stem cell research should be to help our fellow human beings. The debate on this issue has, unfortunately, moved into dangerous unethical territory when perfectly moral alternatives exist.

American Athlete

Jameela Jamil

Many weight issues stem from illness, be it physical or, indeed, emotional. And a large portion of people who sometimes struggle to maintain a 'healthy' weight deal daily with their own self-esteem crises.

English Celebrity

Henry W. Kendall

The destruction of our environment and resources cannot be stemmed unless the growth of the world's population is stemmed and ultimately reduced.

American Scientist

Nick Jonas

I feel really fortunate to come from a home that was always supportive and stemming from creativity, integrity and building character.

American Musician

Todd Park

Today's advanced STEM graduate could be tomorrow's world-class, world-changing scientist.

American Public Servant

Lily Collins

Many of my deepest insecurities stem from my issues with my dad.

English Actress

Francisco Costa

My love of fashion stemmed from my mother's passion for it.

Brazilian Designer

Catherine O'Hara

I think the success of my work stems from being truthful.

Canadian Actress

Focus on the stem's role in supporting and transporting nutrients.

Plant Structure

Learn phrases like 'nipping something in the bud' to understand the stem's importance.

Common Phrases

Relate 'stem' to actions taken to prevent a situation from worsening.

Preventative Action

Understand 'stem' as a metaphor for constraining something's flow.

Figurative Use

Recognize that 'stem' can refer to parts of objects besides plants.

Specific Objects

Connect 'stem' with understanding the root cause of issues.

Source Origin

Use 'stem from' to express a starting point for emotions or thoughts.

Emotional Context

Recognize that 'stem' in linguistics relates to the base of a word.

Word Formation

When studying language, breaking down words to find the stem can help understanding.

Language Analysis

In maritime contexts, associate 'stem' with the front end of ships.

Nautical Terms

 which trigger two responses. First, the vagus nerve, which runs through the body into the brain, quickly transmits the information to the brain stem, passing near an important area of pain processing. Second, cytokines travel through the body to the hypothalamus, the part of the brain responsible for controlling temperature,

The surprising reason...

 for the rest of your life. This is kind of getting boring, right? I mean, you understand where this story's going. But, I mean it gets more interesting. Last year, this group was able to take all the cells off a heart, leaving just the cartilage. Then, they sprayed stem cells onto that heart, from a mouse.

The next species of...

 that make them resistant to chemotherapy and radiation. In theory, even if the rest of the tumor shrinks beyond detection during treatment, a single residual cancer stem cell could seed the growth of a new tumor. Figuring out how to target these stubborn cells might help prevent cancers from coming back.

Why is it so hard to...

 And today, sharks are recognized as apex predators of the world's ocean and include some of the Earth's longest living vertebrates. What is it that makes these fish worthy of our ancient legends and so successful in the seas? Much of their hunting prowess stems from a unique set of biological traits

Why are sharks so...

 due to its complex ecosystems, huge mix of species, and the genetic variety within those species. Here are tangled liana vines, which crawl up from the forest floor to the canopy, intertwining with treetops and growing thick wooden stems that support these towering trees.

Why is biodiversity so...

 a process that halts the cell cycle in times of risk, like when cancer cells are proliferating. But the response also kicks in more as we age, halting cell growth and cutting short their ability to replicate. Aging also involves stem cells that reside in many tissues

Why do our bodies age? -...

 chaotic environment were vastly more likely to stray from the ordinary and invent something new that's why it's important that your body and mind exists on the edge of chaos because it is the stem of creativity and the birth mother

Life is messy. Embrace...

 who wrote that suffering stems not from the events in our lives, but from our judgements about them. This has resonated strongly with modern psychology and the self-help movement. For example, rational emotive behavioral therapy

The philosophy of...

 from miniature versions to huge giants which take on much larger prey some have been found which have stems up to six meters long whilst others have traps which are more than 40 centimeters deep and can hold

This Plant Traps its...

 the most valuable plant in the world and has been growing in iran from thousands of years saffron stems from Iran's history knowledge and experience aboard saffron

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