strengthen

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The EU's new digital border system, the Entry/Exit System or EES, is being gradually introduced, to strengthen security and ultimately make travel smoother.

From BBC

When the stimulation specifically strengthened gamma synchrony between the frontal and parietal regions, participants showed a modest increase in altruistic decisions.

From Science Daily

"As telescopes and detection methods become more precise, we are strengthening our ability to find planetary systems that don't resemble our own and that don't conform to longstanding theories," he says.

From Science Daily

In a statement, UC spokeswoman Rachel Zaentz said the university “remains focused on our vital work to drive innovation, advance medical breakthroughs and strengthen the nation’s long-term competitiveness.”

From Los Angeles Times

Their goal is to enhance the body's ability to process EPA and DHA, potentially strengthening efforts to prevent colon cancer.

From Science Daily