Sentence examples for experiment meaning from inspiring English sources

This piece of information comes courtesy of a study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health — a "natural experiment," meaning that the authors analyzed data created by people in the wild, rather than by dividing them into research groups in the lab.

Other than anesthesia to keep the animal calm and unmoving, the mouse is unaffected by the experiment, meaning it can be imaged repeatedly for days, weeks, or months.

Under those AC field parameters, the specific loss power (SLP) was measured as 0.84 kW/g and Sarcoma 180 cells were killed after 70 80 min-treatment in ex vivo heating experiment, meaning that the synthesized ferrofluid may be considered as promising in hyperthermic cancer treatments.

A fixed ratio 1 (FR1) schedule was applied throughout the experiment, meaning that one nose-poke was necessary to obtain an infusion of cocaine.

It is also important to keep in mind that the best way to avoid problems linked to batch and slide effects is to have a good design of the experiment, meaning a good distribution of the samples (cases and controls, for example) on the slides and processing of all the samples on the same day by the same experimenter using the same scanner.

This estimate assumes uninterrupted exponential growth, but nevertheless it is well under the 53 h of the first experiment, meaning that even in adding an initial lag phase and final competition (i.e. stationary phase) to the growth estimate, it would be consistent with a small number of initial mutants causing the rescue.

A fiber is followed until the FA falls below a certain level (in our experiments meaning full FA thresholds lay in [0.1, 0.15]).

A target spike count of 20 was used in most experiments meaning that the 5 s stimulus was expected to evoke approximately 20 spikes in each successive trial of the experiment.

Two gamergates and two workers each were removed from the respective colonies at the same time and used for the experiments, meaning that genetic material from 10 different colonies is represented in each experiment.

Flatfile databases like Genebank often distinguish whether the gene calls are derived from computational annotation or laboratory experiments, meaning that findings from automated annotations could be assigned less credibility in order to reduce the amplification of erroneous calls.

A threshold of 0.4 was used in our experiments, meaning that two genes were deemed to be not functionally related if their similarity score was lower than 0.4.