measurements

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To build the new maps, researchers compiled measurements from more than 16,000 soil cores collected around the world.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

They then used machine-learning models that incorporated environmental data from deserts, tundra, forests, and other ecosystems to predict fungal network density in regions where direct measurements were unavailable.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

"By proving our measurements are correct, we can get back to trying to understand what dark energy actually is, rather than wondering if it exists at all."

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

Made to his measurements, this bespoke T-shirt transforms a wardrobe staple into something exceptional.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But Ptolemy and his followers had assumed that measurements could be regarded as approximations: in practice, there were bound to be minor discrepancies between theoretical predictions and actual measurements.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton