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novel

Definition for novel

adjective as in new, original

noun as in fictional book

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"Previous studies have found co-activation of the amygdala and social cognitive network, but our study is novel because it shows the communication is always happening."

In addition to shedding light on how the brain handles short-term memory, the findings could lead to novel approaches for treating eye movement disorders.

As described in the paper, the researchers created a novel genetic "cassette," a small group of DNA elements, and inserted it inside fruit flies as a proof-of-concept technology that could be applied to other insects.

"We hope this novel eDNA sampling tool we have designed will help increase efficiency in invasive species management, allowing for early detection and rapid removal of nonnative species," she said.

Berger’s adaptation of Robert Harris’ novel may take extensive liberties with the drama surrounding the election of a new pope.

From Salon

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

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