Similarly, microvascular obstruction in the retina is thought to be a major contributor to the unique retinopathy of severe falciparum malaria, and, because it is easily visualized in living subjects, in-depth study is providing new and valuable insights.
It is good to go into a subject in depth.
But it is folly to argue, as Ms. Rosenbaum does, that a museum has "a responsibility" to collect each subject in depth unless that museum has limitless resources.
You can leave out less from a 4,000 word feature that aims to explain a subject in depth than you can from a 400-word news piece.
"How long will the ice cap last?" asks Dorthe Dahl-Jensen of the University of Copenhagen, who has studied the subject in depth.
Ms. Duggin and others who have explored the arcane subject in depth say legal argument and basic fairness may indeed be on the side of Mr. McCain, a longtime member of Congress from Arizona.
Taking ideas that he encountered in his reading, and using them to interpret events, writing "ruminations on what they mean," became his way of exploring a subject in depth.
In this experimental series, which we have called Work in progress, we are giving writers the space to tackle a subject in depth, over a longer period of time, hopefully drawing on the expertise and input of our readers and maybe involving readers in their research process a bit more.
Natalie Hanman, the editor of Comment is free, is launching a new series of long-form articles in which a writer is given space to explore a subject in depth over a longer period, drawing on the expertise of readers and using multimedia to explore particular themes.
Parsi dwells mostly on issues of trust and pride and might have devoted more attention to the influence of moneyed interests and oil, but he explores an important subject in depth and with clarity, providing a useful view of current concerns about a nuclear Iran.
Although medical schools are looking for students who have gone beyond basic course work to examine a subject in depth, admissions committees can readily distinguish between advanced work that arises out of genuine intellectual engagement and research just to pad the résumé.
