understand
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They’re foundational to understanding and action while delivering what infrastructure is built for: consistency.
To help understand why, her group grew nasal tissue in a lab, allowing them to study cellular and molecular changes in the nose and lung lining when those cells are exposed to rhinovirus.
You typically didn’t need to know a lot about specific cultural references to understand what was going on.
Despite this connection, scientists have struggled for years to understand exactly how these proteins work, making it difficult to design treatments that could regulate their activity.
From Science Daily
"With the conjunction we're seeing this year, that's not going to be the case. That is the simple story that everybody needs to understand."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.