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The phrase "are working to understand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts to gain knowledge or insight about a particular subject or situation.
Example: "The researchers are working to understand the effects of climate change on local ecosystems."
Alternatives: "are striving to comprehend" or "are attempting to grasp".
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We are working to understand how baculoviruses use actin in the nucleus as a window into understanding the cellular function and regulation of nuclear actin.
Scientists at McMurdo Station are working to understand the continent's history and to predict its future.
Scientists are working to understand whether climate change is also making El Niño phenomena stronger.
Biologists are working to understand how cephalopod skin works and material scientists are trying to mimic it.
Bos and Austin are working to understand exactly how resistance develops and spreads within the bacterial population.
We are working to understand how proteins involved in actin nucleation and membrane trafficking function during cell polarization and migration.
Scientists are working to understand the interaction of genes and environment and what role they play in cancer risk.
But as climate change shifts the timing of seasons, buds are bursting sooner, and ecologists are working to understand how this affects forests' ability to absorb carbon dioxide.
"We are synced with the Saipan government and are working to understand what the damages are and what the needs are going to be," Bahamonde said.
What keeps me optimistic, though, is the fact that people are working to understand how climate change will affect society and the ecosystems we depend on.
Through the Cell Atlas project at the Chan Zuckerburg Biohub, Quake and others are working to understand cell types across many tissues.
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