understand
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By studying systems like VV 340a, astronomers hope to better understand how black holes regulate the growth and evolution of galaxies across the universe.
From Science Daily
Doctors have long known that these chronic wounds are complex, but there has been limited understanding of the exact microbes involved.
From Science Daily
Because antioxidants like catalase are already widely used and well understood, the team believes this approach could move from laboratory research to clinical use faster than developing an entirely new drug.
From Science Daily
Goldman said it understood the nature of Ruemmler’s job in her prior career as a criminal defense attorney.
She added: "We understand that an incident of this nature may cause concern within the community however we believe there is no wider risk to the public."
From BBC
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