functional

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Deluard admitted that drawing chart analogies is the functional equivalent of “astrology.”

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"Our findings provide the first evidence for structural and functional alterations in these little-known but key brain cells in human disease," says Prevot.

From Science Daily

Detailed three dimensional reconstructions of a key sensory structure in ctenophores reveal far greater structural and functional complexity than scientists previously recognized.

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This process shuffles existing genetic material into new combinations, which can help restore functional diversity as populations expand.

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Researchers have also found that increasing the amount of a partially functional mutant MeCP2 protein can lead to improvements in survival, movement, and breathing problems in mice.

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