experiment
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The experiment relied on two carefully timed laser pulses.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
So a US-led team of researchers grew some for around seven years, making them the "oldest ever", Paola Arlotta, the senior author of a new study describing the experiment, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
If the fake poll was truly a social experiment meant to test the poll literacy of media outlets and campaigns, Yeargain said, there would likely be nothing to prosecute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Survivor” is such a fascinating experiment of group dynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Stephanie and Maddy are always in the sixth-grade hallway, asking their friends to taste their latest baking experiment.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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Stephanie Leach, a sixth-year graduate student in Hwang's lab, contributed to the design of the project, led the experiments conducted with participants, and co-led preparation of the manuscript.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
To investigate how information about maternal age is passed to offspring, Gribble's laboratory studies rotifers, tiny aquatic animals that reproduce rapidly and are well suited for laboratory experiments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
So the researchers used new data from more recent wet-bulb experiments conducted in the United States which tested how people over 60 tolerated higher heat and humidity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
But most of Medicare’s payment experiments have failed, so private insurers and employers should test outcome-based models of their own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cesi writes, ‘We know by daily experiments that the power of the lodestone is weakened by garlic.’
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Nearby, in a mini-exhibit on video games, visitors are asked, “Have you ever experimented with your identity in video games?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In 2017, Danavle and her husband experimented with hydroponic strawberry farming.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
DoorDash has experimented with other new methods of delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
She experimented with different methods of carrying the grain bag.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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While it still has only a handful of commercial vineyards, along with smaller growers experimenting with wine production, the amount of land being planted with vineyards is continuing to grow.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Some bars, Infante noted, are already experimenting with lower-priced cocktails and expanded happy hours after discovering there may simply be a ceiling to what customers will pay for a drink.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
In other words, the new fossil helps us understand a phase preceding the rise of dinosaurs and crocodiles, when their close relatives were still experimenting with different body shapes, postures, and modes of locomotion.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Since his career began, Kelly had been pushing cine-dance forward, directing his first sequence and experimenting with double exposure in the “Alter Ego” dance for the 1944 film “Cover Girl.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He sat for a moment smoking and experimenting.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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