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test

[test] / tɛst /




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To test how the antifreeze proteins work, Matthew Capek, a Ph.D. student in the Gallio Lab, modified fruit flies to produce one of the snow fly proteins.

From Science Daily

The overhaul comes after a report by Choice last June found 16 of the 20 sunscreens they tested - including several premium, expensive brands - failed to live up to their advertised SPF rating.

From BBC

The team expanded the design from just six openings to more than 1,000, testing how effectively ions could be managed and separated.

From Science Daily

The South Australia poll was the first electoral test for this surge in support and the party attracted many voters frustrated with issues like cost of living.

From BBC

In his letter to Weber, Curtis promised to take a lie detector test after each election.

From Los Angeles Times