understanding
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“I don’t know, but my guess is that they would want that to be hopeful and humane, to be something that brings us all to a greater understanding of one another and to some peace.”
From Los Angeles Times
The center conducts advanced research aimed at improving scientific understanding of the universe while supporting the United Arab Emirates' expanding role in global space exploration.
From Science Daily
However, new research suggests that its rapid growth in use has moved faster than the scientific understanding of how safe and effective it truly is for children over the long term.
From Science Daily
"To continue to use wastewater safely, we need a more sophisticated understanding of where and how crop species metabolize, or break down, agents in the water."
From Science Daily
Ferrer compared the current state of public understanding to the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
From Los Angeles Times
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