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replication

[rep-li-kay-shuhn] / ˌrɛp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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This was not a direct replication of the pearling study, but it provides another tool for investigating how axon size is controlled.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

So singular that it all but defies any kind of tea-leaf-reading or, heaven forbid, attempts at replication.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Approval should rest on targeted clinical studies showing comparable therapeutic benefit, not on demonstrating molecular replication of the reference drug, as in the large-molecule biosimilar paradigm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Using a cell-based screening system designed to identify regulators of replication stress responses, the team identified a small molecule called UNI418.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026

Even if Linus was somewhere near the right structure, the odds seemed against his getting near the secret of gene replication.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

But replications take time and effort and the experiments are resource-intensive and cannot happen overnight.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026

In the new study, however, the researchers’ replications produced effects of similar size to those found by the original labs.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 8, 2023

Science is cumulative, and replications build its comprehensive and credible body.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 10, 2023

“The replications are beautiful but they’re a little neat and contained to feel authentic,” she said.

From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2021

And therefore, without replications, let's hear your catch, scholar; which I hope will be a good one, for you are both musical and have a good fancy to boot.

From The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton


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