function

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This shift alters immune function and weakens the body's ability to respond to disease.

From Science Daily

Along with his British research partner, Francis Crick, the US biologist James Watson made one of the most significant scientific discoveries of the 20th Century - the structure and function of DNA in the human body.

From BBC

The team then measured changes in pain severity, physical function, and the occurrence of adverse events.

From Science Daily

First, a supply chain warrants special focus when its disruption would quickly threaten lives, core defense missions or essential economic functions.

From The Wall Street Journal

An atomic clock placed on the surface of Mars would function normally.

From Science Daily