experiment
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The experiment began with young poplar trees positioned horizontally.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
The experiment showed that this form of time has several important properties.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Another experiment fits bees into cartridges that are plugged into handheld devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Having got his chance in this series, initially as number five before the Nic Maddinson experiment was cut short after two Tests, the Middlesbrough-born Renshaw looks like being a fixture for this winter and beyond.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
In particular, they can raise a child’s awareness of different moods and aesthetics, allowing them new modes through which to experiment with self-expression and also new material with which to enhance stories and narratives.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Using techniques that measure how molecules interact, White and the Barcelona team showed that BFT and claudin-4 form a tightly bound complex in laboratory experiments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
"Synthetic sensors and switches have many possible applications, both in treating disease and in designing experiments to better understand how certain diseases operate."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Instead of relying entirely on animal experiments, they grew miniature versions of human retinal tissue called organoids.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
"Our measurements are essentially counting experiments," said Sijie Zhang, who conducted the research for her master's thesis under Yi and Nie at Shandong University and is now pursuing a Ph.D. at Yale University.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
If Ibn al-Haytham offered plenty of real experiments, medieval philosophy is also full of thought experiments designed to test the implications of theories.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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We’ve experimented with retirement simulations of our own, but we struggle to get the projected probability of success below 90%, much less find a realistic path toward exhausting our assets over the next 30 years.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
And McDonald’s has experimented with this vision before.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
The team also experimented with a simpler approach that involved burning birch bark near a solid surface, such as a stone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Pioneer bought additional tooling and experimented with changes in temperature and curing times to better understand and fix the problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
It has changed and evolved as composers experimented with new sounds, ideas, and even new or evolving instruments.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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Google has been experimenting with different ad formats within AI surfaces, Flax told MarketWatch, and he believes the company will be able to effectively monetize those conversational queries in the long term.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
Recast Systems in San Francisco is experimenting with a type of protein made from amino acids found in the soil, says CEO Olivia Li.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Sodipo said that earlier this year she encouraged her staff, which was experimenting with AI, to focus on bigger projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
As early as the 19th century, vintners began experimenting with dealcoholized wine using a process known as vacuum distillation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The children were now quite sticky from all their experimenting and needed a good hand and face washing, so they had all taken a brief detour to the nearest washroom.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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