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laboratory

[lab-ruh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, lab-er-uh-, luh-bor-uh-tuh-ree, -uh-tree] / ˈlæb rəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈlæb ər ə-, ləˈbɒr ə tə ri, -ə tri /
NOUN
testing room
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All experiments were carried out in controlled laboratory settings using isolated bacterial cultures or simplified microbial communities.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

In laboratory experiments involving 39 sweeteners and 25 species of gut bacteria, researchers found that roughly three-quarters of the sweeteners altered the growth of at least one bacterial species.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

To investigate these interactions, Blasche and her colleagues designed a series of laboratory experiments examining both artificial and naturally derived low-calorie sweeteners.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

For the experiment, the researchers worked with three genetically distinct lines of fish bred in the laboratory.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

It looks like a larger version of the laboratory where I have spent my entire existence.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

If it is successful, this will become the first time a sample has been returned from Mars or its moons to be analysed in laboratories here on Earth.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Scientists from the laboratories of Alex K. Shalek, director of MIT's Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, and Matthew Vander Heiden, director of the Koch Institute, also participated in the work.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

At Nepal's two forensic laboratories, both in Kathmandu, experts are working to profile samples and build a database on a scale they have never handled before.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

A system designed to stop machines from rebelling will differ from one designed to hold laboratories responsible for testing practices, network architecture, safeguards, monitoring and intervention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The transmutation of the elements was pursued in medieval laboratories in a quest called alchemy.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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