body of knowledge
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The study may not be generalizable to all kinds of applications handled through blinded review but adds to a growing body of knowledge about the practice, which the authors suggest other funders consider trying.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 17, 2024
"This research adds to the body of knowledge in our field showing the significant and lifelong impacts to women and their offspring when it comes to prenatal emotional, environmental and other factors," Fox said.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024
Even if we learn that Psyche is not an ancient planetary core, we're bound to significantly add to our body of knowledge about the solar system and the way planets form.
From Salon • Aug. 23, 2023
On balance, science tends to follow a slow and incremental path: new observations build on previous findings, often over many years, contributing piecemeal to a larger body of knowledge.
From Scientific American • Feb. 28, 2023
For one thing, I was certain its body of knowledge concerning plane curves, angles, and polygons would help me design my rockets.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
