understand
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"Our study profoundly enhances our understanding of the evolution of behavioral coordination in animals."
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To better understand the organism, the researchers isolated the fungus and recorded time-lapse images every ten minutes over a four-day period.
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To better understand how habits operate in everyday life, the research team used a method designed to capture behaviors as they happened.
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The next step involved looking back in time to understand how the gravity hole developed.
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For years, scientists have struggled to understand how the disease managed to spread across such a vast region without that transmission pathway.
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