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laboratory

[lab-ruh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, lab-er-uh-, luh-bor-uh-tuh-ree, -uh-tree] / ˈlæb rəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈlæb ər ə-, ləˈbɒr ə tə ri, -ə tri /
NOUN
testing room
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The discovery may also explain a long-standing problem in neuroscience: why researchers have had so much difficulty growing certain brain cells in the laboratory.

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

Researchers in Tristan Wagner's laboratory at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen wanted to understand how this organism performs nitrogen fixation under such extreme conditions.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

They managed to "tame" the microbe in the laboratory and make it fix N2 at temperatures above 90 °C.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

The patient's laboratory measurements improved, although the researchers stressed that the complicated case and short treatment period prevent firm conclusions about the treatment's effectiveness.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Journey gets to move all over the laboratory.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

Competition promotes the discovery of what nobody sitting in Washington or even in today’s leading AI laboratories knows to look for.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 23, 2026

Voluntary standards would primarily raise costs for participating laboratories, government rules could alter competition between companies and jurisdictions, and an enforceable industrywide agreement would have the broadest implications for chip demand and capital spending.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

The challenge is that magnetic fields strong enough to make the effect detectable are far beyond anything scientists can generate in laboratories on Earth.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

South Africa is not the only African country where illicit laboratories have been found.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Mother Langley had even given birth to two new laboratories: the Ames Aeronautical Laboratory in Moffett Field, California, in 1939, and the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1940.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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