The men had volunteered for experiments at the government's chemical warfare research base at Porton Down in Wiltshire in 1953 and 1954.

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With the research he funds, Grove demands regular updates, challenges assumptions and asks for new experiments.

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The Neil Armstrong, first of the Armstrong-class Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) ships, will be equipped with sonar to map the ocean floor and laboratories for experiments.

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Scientists from the Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Germany, led by Professor Sigurd Hofmann, discovered copernicium in fusion experiments in 1996.

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Scientists and even some anti-abortion rights Republicans are urging the president to finance experiments on stem cells from human embryos, charging the research could lead to revolutionary treatments for diseases such as Parkinson's, diabetes and some forms of cancer.

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In addition to testing the system to detect fingerprints, the research team did a series of experiments in which they tested the same fingerprint on the same surface every day for 14 days.

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