experimentation

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Developing new medicines often takes years, sometimes decades, of experimentation, with no guarantee of success.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

In reality, replication studies require significant time, resources, and careful experimentation, and meaningful scientific questions do not become outdated so quickly.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

"The experimentation cost is too high for our kids."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

That mix of artistic experimentation and economic opportunity is exactly what Fahey and Lawler say the fair is meant to support.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Millwrights had learnt by trial and error what worked and what did not, but rapid advance required systematic experimentation, and this only occurred after the experimental method had been elevated to a new intellectual status.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton