investigate

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The findings, published in Science of the Total Environment, mark the first study to investigate how microplastics affect an Antarctic insect and the first to confirm plastic particles inside wild-caught midges.

From Science Daily

The Nigerian government stated it was working with local and international partners to investigate these cases and enhance public awareness.

From BBC

The BBC has investigated this case over nine years, previously reporting that some witnesses had said they gave false evidence after being pressured by police.

From BBC

In January, he gave a statement to a commission established by the interim government to investigate the deadly crackdown on the youth-led uprising.

From Barron's

Dame Antonia Romeo, understood to be the government's favoured candidate for cabinet secretary, was investigated over three allegations when she worked in New York in 2017.

From BBC