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body of knowledge

noun as in science

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In fact, Serpell argues that there is a broad body of knowledge that already exists about how to train dogs to engage in precisely the types of behaviors seen in the "hands in" challenge videos.

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Keel, who is no longer on the board, said last week the provision wasn’t meant to save face, and he sincerely thought Timm’s involvement was “something we felt that we need. We had construction going on everywhere. She had a body of knowledge.”

Romina Goldszmid, Stadtman Investigator in NCI's Center For Cancer Research, said: "These findings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on the role of microbiota in cancer immunity and the potential of dietary interventions to fine-tune this relationship for improved patient outcomes. However, further research is warranted to fully understand the underlying mechanisms and how they can be harnessed to develop personalized treatment strategies."

The study adds to a growing body of knowledge about what anonymizing funding applications can—and can’t—do.

The study may not be generalizable to all kinds of applications handled through blinded review but adds to a growing body of knowledge about the practice, which the authors suggest other funders consider trying.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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