experiment
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So a US-led team of researchers grew some for around seven years, making them the "oldest ever", Paola Arlotta, the senior author of a new study describing the experiment, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
They’re almost always surfer dudes with the fearless spirit of a pole vaulter and the willingness to experiment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Survivor” is such a fascinating experiment of group dynamics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
India has paved the way, external for banks and payment companies to charge merchants a fee on UPI transactions, potentially ending a decade-long experiment in free digital payments.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
“I meant Key West. It seems Mr. Stone’s little experiment might be working out. There sure are a lot of tourists.”
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
Initial experiments found that DNA cleavage efficiency reached about 50% at 70°C and almost 100% at 95°C within two hours.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
So the researchers used new data from more recent wet-bulb experiments conducted in the United States which tested how people over 60 tolerated higher heat and humidity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Totoki, who joined Sony straight out of college, watched these early experiments from his humble perch as a junior treasurer in Tokyo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Aston, who dreams of working for SpaceX, even led children in experiments to measure lux levels and temperature during the partial eclipse.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Some of these experiments were not for the squeamish, but they certainly made people sit up and take notice.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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He experimented with the grip the day before a Double-A start last year at the advice of coaches, liked how it felt and brought it with him into the game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
At her and Aggrey’s last rental home, she had experimented with growing plants in their tiny yard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
In 2017, Danavle and her husband experimented with hydroponic strawberry farming.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
As early as 1682, William Penn’s colonial government experimented with incarceration as an alternative to corporal and capital punishment.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Some bars, Infante noted, are already experimenting with lower-priced cocktails and expanded happy hours after discovering there may simply be a ceiling to what customers will pay for a drink.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
In other words, the new fossil helps us understand a phase preceding the rise of dinosaurs and crocodiles, when their close relatives were still experimenting with different body shapes, postures, and modes of locomotion.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Since his career began, Kelly had been pushing cine-dance forward, directing his first sequence and experimenting with double exposure in the “Alter Ego” dance for the 1944 film “Cover Girl.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Gillian Anderson was once a young person experimenting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
I like experimenting with my voice, changing my look.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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