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"Today, the kilogram is defined on the basis of fundamental constants using an electromechanical device that compares electric current to mass," St-Jean explained.

From Science Daily

When analyzing the results of these races, it’s important to have figures to compare them to.

From Salon

Yet infant mortality remains high compared to other wealthy nations, despite more than 80 percent of pregnancy-related deaths being preventable.

From Salon

They discovered that adults who have both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea face a significantly higher risk of high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease compared with those who have only one of the conditions.

From Science Daily

Berkshire paid an average of $3 a share for Coke in the late 1980s, compared with the stock’s $81 close, a record, on Friday.

From Barron's