shed light on
Example Sentences
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New research is shedding light on how temperature influences our awareness of our own bodies, offering fresh insight into how signals from the skin reach the brain.
From Science Daily
Brighton & Hove City Council set up the Beyond the Uniform campaign last year, which has been shedding light on the extent of the abuse some are facing.
From BBC
New research from MIT sheds light on why this happens, showing that fatty diets can fundamentally alter liver cells in ways that make cancer more likely to develop.
From Science Daily
I reached out to the Social Security Administration to see if someone could shed light on what a person could do in this sort of situation.
From MarketWatch
Even though scientists only have parts of the spine, the discovery could shed light on the early evolution of the largest group of living snakes.
From Science Daily
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