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The reported returns on an investment assume you bought at the beginning of the measurement period, held until the end, and never added or withdrew any money.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The Los Alamos team's quantum "demon" uses information about a quantum system's state and measurement results to produce similarly unusual behavior, effectively reversing the system's natural arrow of time.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026

This new record is described as "provisional" by the Met Office, which now has to conduct checks to ensure the measurement is reliable.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

AI service providers use tokens as a unit of measurement when they bill corporates for their products, and in recent weeks there have been signs of a growing discomfort among users at the high cost.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

Claire points her laser to the ceiling and records the measurement.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

By April 19, the tilt sensor measurements were accelerating at a rate that made scientists determine a collapse was imminent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Both researchers stress that the computer simulations need to be confirmed through additional modeling and direct measurements during future lunar missions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026

An experimental compound that blocked HTR2B helped preserve valve structure and improved measurements of blood flow during an early stage of fibrotic remodeling.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

Together, these datasets provided daily measurements of photosynthesis, carbon uptake, and tree growth.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

Direct measurements of the speed of light come much later, in the nineteenth century.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton