measured

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A new study shows that astronomers have directly measured the mass and distance of a newly discovered free-floating planet by observing it at the same time from Earth and from space.

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"Our study measured these rest-activity rhythms and found people with weaker and more fragmented rhythms, and people with activity levels that peaked later in the day, had an elevated risk of dementia."

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These tests measured how quickly a person could walk a short distance, either independently or with assistance such as a cane.

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In addition to brain scans, the scientists measured seven Alzheimer's related biochemicals in participants' blood, including beta amyloid and tau proteins.

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To answer that question, the team measured total energy expenditure, meaning the total number of calories burned in a day, among people with widely varying levels of physical activity.

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