understand
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Despite their importance, scientists are still trying to understand how these enormous objects formed so early in cosmic history.
From Science Daily
“Obex” is wonderfully idiosyncratic about the dawn of screen obsession, understanding both its promise and peril.
From Los Angeles Times
Tournament director Craig Tiley understands the importance of closing the gap on Wimbledon, the French Open and US Open in terms of status and commercial pull.
From BBC
"We see the public officials and judges and influence makers are really understanding the clear and present threat that social media poses to the mental and physically safety of our young people," he added.
From BBC
Together, the findings show how studying ancient plant DNA can deepen our understanding of evolution while also opening the door to new ways of producing medically valuable cannabis compounds.
From Science Daily
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