understand
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"We now have all these new molecular targets and a better understanding of what is underlying the biology, which could give us new angles to improve outcomes for patients," Shalek says.
From Science Daily
"With potentially 70 percent of the adult population now considered to have excess fat, we need to better understand what treatment approaches to prioritize."
From Science Daily
The observations instead point to multiple ways a nova can unfold, including several outflows and delayed release of the star's outer envelope, reshaping how scientists understand these explosive episodes.
From Science Daily
To understand what happened, astronomers compared the observations with computer simulations and proposed two scenarios.
From Science Daily
And my mother was great at making our teenage friends feel understood, with warmth and empathy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.