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understanding

[uhn-der-stan-ding] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ /






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A clearer understanding of thermal signals and the "skin-to-brain" dialogue may help scientists identify factors that increase vulnerability to mental health challenges.

From Science Daily

"Our research presents the clearest understanding of the landscape upon which the ancient Egyptians founded their temple at Karnak approximately 4000 years ago," says Dr. Angus Graham, Uppsala University, who led the team.

From Science Daily

"This fossil remains one of the most important discoveries in the hominin record and its true identity is key to understanding our evolutionary past," Dr. Martin said.

From Science Daily

Nations in the Middle East and Africa have largely operated under the understanding that to keep the peace they won’t redraw borders set since independence.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the younger students, Alexandre Hubert, 21, says he wanted a deeper understanding of the looming economic war between Europe and China.

From BBC