assess
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The MoCA is a widely used cognitive screening tool designed to assess memory, attention, language, visuospatial skills and other areas of cognitive function.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The researchers then performed electrophysiological recordings on hippocampal tissue samples to assess synaptic plasticity, the brain's ability to strengthen or weaken connections between nerve cells in response to experience and learning.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Milsom - who said her insurer was coming to assess the polycarbonate roof - said her husband was the "17th person" to contact the insurance company by 09:00 BST on Thursday.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
"We will work with our partners to support a thorough investigation of this anomaly, assess near-term mission impacts, and get back to launching rockets."
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“Just coming back to assess the damage, pick up anything that survived.”
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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