tested

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A calf in southern Texas tested positive for the New World screwworm, the first instance of the deadly fly-borne parasite detected in U.S. livestock since 1966.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But companies that have tested Mythos have since backed up its capabilities, with the US government, which had been in a legal dispute with Anthropic, eventually testing the model over security concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Another patient in Rio de Janeiro, who had recently travelled to Uganda, also tested negative for Ebola after testing positive for malaria.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The drug has since been approved in China, though it’s still being tested in Western patients, for whom there is high demand for new lung-cancer treatments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

When the Accademia del Cimento was formed in 1657 its motto was a tag from Dante, provando e riprovando, and they tested and tested again.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton