experiment
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In one experiment, the researchers asked about 1,500 participants to recall times when they received a monetary bonus or paid time off—all had received both—and how that made them feel.
Now, two researchers at MIT are preparing new experiments using the technique and have published a paper that serves as a detailed guide, or "roadmap," for applying it to the study of consciousness.
From Science Daily
Some of her favourite moments include Beaker losing his eyeballs in a science experiment and Gonzo wearing flaming roller skates - to give a flavour of the chaos.
From BBC
"These fossils prove that evolution experimented just as radically at small body sizes as at large ones," Dieudonné says.
From Science Daily
The ultimate goal, he says, is a “shift in perspective—seeing ourselves not as separate individuals but as interconnected participants in life’s grand experiment.”
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