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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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''The researchers believe that their work, which uses a human bacteria species to promote oxytocin levels and improve social behavioral deficits in deficient mice, could be explored as a probiotic intervention for the treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders in humans.''
What does ''explore'' mean in here? Is it ''taken'' in terms of understanding the work of the researchers or is it the equivalent of ''analyze'' or something different? Thank you for your help, in advance.
What does ''explore'' mean in here? Is it ''taken'' in terms of understanding the work of the researchers or is it the equivalent of ''analyze'' or something different? Thank you for your help, in advance.
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I would say that the researchers hope that others will take their work and apply it to the question of how to treat those disorders. In other words, other scientists [not the original researchers] will need to do more work. They will have to do a study or run an experiment.
- I would say that the researchers hope that others will take their work and apply it to the question of how to treat those disorders.
- In other words, other scientists [not the original researchers] will need to do more work.
- They will have to do a study or run an experiment.
- What the researchers are doing is suggesting what kind of study or experiment should be done (one in the field of neurodevelopmental disorders).
- Does this help?
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I would say that the researchers hope that others will take their work and apply it to the question of how to treat those disorders. In other words, other scientists [not the original researchers] will need to do more work. They will have to do a study or run an experiment. What the researchers are doing is suggesting what kind of study or experiment should be done (one in the field of n
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Thank you for your help, I grasped the meaning of the explore in here, yet, since I am trying to translate it, could you offer a synonym for the word explore in here? I could not find an exact equivalent in my own language.
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