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These auditory and reward network pathways likely subserve the mind’s ability to form predictions and expectations during music listening.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 18, 2021

Resting-state fMRI has shown that brain networks that subserve motor and even cognitive functions like language, memory and emotion are continuously and dynamically active in the resting brain.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 7, 2017

In a paper published in The Lancet in February 1916, he posited a “physical or chemical change and a break in the links of the chain of neurons which subserve a particular function.”

From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2016

In The Trial, setting and camera steadily subserve the subject.

From Time Magazine Archive

Like many another philosopher before and since, in his zeal to subserve the general interest he forgot himself.

From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce

If translated to humans, these findings have important implications for understanding how the hippocampus subserves various cognitive functions that rely on it, such as episodic memory, navigation and imagination.

From Scientific American ● Jun. 3, 2013

It simply subserves, extends, illuminates and liberates Shakespeare's poem.

From Time Magazine Archive

That it subserves morality we see from the "Republic," where only that poetry is allowed which inculcates virtue, and only because it inculcates virtue.

From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace

The question of immunity is discussed elsewhere, and it is sufficient merely to indicate the chief means by which the blood subserves this essential protective mechanism.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various

But they answer that, so far from this, it subserves, illustrates, protects the doctrine of our Lord's loving kindness and mediation.

From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman

WELFARE, public, subserved by passage of Freedmen's Bureau Bill, 149.

From History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by William Horatio Barnes

As soon as the public service ceases to be subserved the offices should at once cease.

From The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. by Various

In brief, unless some special purpose is subserved thereby, an audience should not long be left in the dark as to the form in which the dramatist thinks he has cast his play.

From Dramatic Technique by George Pierce Baker

The architect must have satisfied the king that some highly important purpose in which the king himself was interested, would be subserved by the structure.

From Myths and Marvels of Astronomy by Richard A. (Richard Anthony) Proctor

We may question whether he actually counted upon his own only too probable fate of crucifixion at Roman hands as destined to serve the precise end which it actually has subserved in human history.

From Religion and the War by Various

Considering the hugging behavior and similar part of the gene, the authors say there’s evidence that “the neural mechanisms subserving social behaviors exist in O. bimaculoides.”

From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2018

Moreover, knowledge subserving direct self-preservation is that which it is chiefly busied in acquiring from hour to hour.

From Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library by Herbert Spencer

It is simply whether observed adaptations of intricate sorts, admirably subserving uses, do or do not legitimately suggest to one designing mind that they are the product of some other.

From Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism by Asa Gray

If it should prove otherwise, Congress can, at any time, amend those laws in such manner as, while subserving the public welfare, not to jeopard the rights, interests, and liberties of the people.

From History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by William Horatio Barnes

"The elements of the inorganic world are subserving the purposes of organic life."

From The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 7, July, 1880 by Aaron Walker