test-tube
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If fertility continues to fall, we may indeed drift toward the world Aldous Huxley imagined—a “brave new world” possible only with test-tube babies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Jarrell-Searcy's parents met over a test-tube centrifuge in a laboratory.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
The news simply said that in a test-tube study, ivermectin showed "antiviral" capabilities against omicron.
From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2022
Compared with the landscapes of Devon Island, fistfuls of regolith simulant or even a test-tube moon, Dr. Hörst’s lab planets lack physicality.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2021
That lady has achieved true immortality, both in the test-tube and in the hearts and minds of scientists the world over, since the value of HeLa cells in research, diagnosis, etc., is inestimable.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
