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function

[fuhngk-shuhn] / ˈfʌŋk ʃən /




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This study provides the first clear explanation of how this type of therapy functions, resolving long-standing questions and offering guidance for developing safer and more effective Alzheimer's treatments.

From Science Daily

The condition is linked to differences in brain function and development, particularly in areas involved in attention, self-control, and executive function.

From Science Daily

They used a DNA origami nanotechnology platform called DoriVac, which functions as both a vaccine and an adjuvant.

From Science Daily

And because of the very fragile nature of qubits, they need a lot of hardware to keep them functioning.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Rufus has lived there since 2016 and wanted to keep its original character intact. He has updated it over the years to be a functioning home while also having lots of creative and inspirational energy.”

From MarketWatch