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experiment

[ik-sper-uh-muhnt, ek-sper-uh-ment] / ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt, ɛkˈspɛr əˌmɛnt /




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A prototype satellite containing four of Google’s artificial-intelligence chips, called Tensor Processing Units, was launched by SpaceX on Thursday, the beginning of a year-long experiment testing whether TPUs can survive in orbit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Blacktip sharks were especially well suited for the experiment because they gather predictably off Southeast Florida.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Winterich conducted an experiment with college students moving out of dorm rooms.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

In one experiment, participants heard six short alarm melodies played with either conventional electronic tones or a more musical, xylophone-like sound.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

This was her experiment: careful, earnest, painfully homemade.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

It will take 7 hours and 50 minutes for the crew to reach the ISS where they will be conducting experiments and research toward future missions to the Moon and Mars, according to Nasa.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

With only minimal fine-tuning, the optical processor achieved 94.80% accuracy and 97.61% sensitivity on previously unseen VEO-3 videos during experiments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

The experiments revealed that APOE4 causes cholesterol to accumulate inside astrocytes, support cells that perform several essential functions in maintaining brain health.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Including warming periods before and after MHWs in ecological assessments and laboratory experiments could help researchers create more realistic estimates of ecosystem vulnerability and provide better information for conservation and management decisions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

This is less true when we turn to experiments.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

A memorial has been created at a school where boys were experimented on and infected with HIV and hepatitis.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The gathering is the first Republican national convention held specifically for a midterm election, although Democrats experimented with similar meetings in the 1970s and 1980s.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

At first, the researchers experimented with ways to chemically transform PVC molecules into different materials.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

It also made use of Nvidia’s Nemotron and it has experimented with Inkling from Thinking Machines, according to Pereyra.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Five trainees with rare marvels experimented, learning to share their talents unnaturally.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

His Copenhagen restaurant Alchemist is experimenting with chocolate alternatives because "the chocolate market is also under pressure," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

It is also fair to say Alonso is still experimenting with systems and personnel, and has yet to settle on a style of play that gives his side control throughout a match.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

For Edsman, the stay-at-home dad, the promise of the technology is worth experimenting with something untested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

This places Praearcturus at a pivotal moment in Earth's history when animals were first experimenting with life outside the oceans.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

There, he learned the same rational, scientific approach to testing and experimenting that had proven that the sugar that comes from beets is the same as that which comes from cane.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson




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