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functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl] / ˈfʌŋk ʃə nl /


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Using advanced transcriptomic analyses and functional studies in both mouse models and human samples, the researchers examined what happens when cancer cells lose MHC I expression.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

To conduct the study, the team examined functional brain connectivity in 20 different mouse models and analyzed brain scans from 940 children and young adults with autism.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Voters are “hungry for a different future for this city — one that is affordable, functional, creative, and safe,” Raman said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

GSK said the drug has potential to redefine the treatment of a disease for which the current standard of care typically requires lifelong therapy and achieves functional cure rates of less than 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He was picky and frugal and seemed not to care how the building looked as long as it was functional.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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