When a scientific experiment fails, we know we have to come up with a different theory.
When the interleague experiment began 16 years ago, one of the primary selling points was that it would allow fans to see opposing teams they otherwise never would.
That ten-year experiment ended when Intel spun off the company at the beginning of the decade.
When I explained the experiment I wanted to try, he was game.
The explanation appears to be that the beneficial changes that happened early in the experiment, when the viruses were least well-suited to their environment, had bigger effects than those that happened later, when they were well adapted.
Even worse, when OPERA ran their experiment for a second time, they only changed one variable, and did not try to address other important criticisms of the initial methodology from both outside and inside the OPERA Collaborative.
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When leaders in their experiment were in an unstable position (told that their role was dependent on performance) and confronted with a threatening opponent they, literally, moved closer to the threat, by placing their chair on average 15 inches closer.
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This all emerges automatically when people are free to experiment and innovate.
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When the cost of the experiment is less than the cost of the business case they should cheer on the manager to go ahead and try it out.
When Coca-Cola wanted to experiment with a supposedly healthy green-tea-flavoured drink, it targeted young Japanese women first.
Another experiment revealed that even when price was removed from the equation, participants still went for larger portions.
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He is a geneticist at the University of Leicester, just as he was in 1984 when he was conducting a DNA experiment that had nothing to do with identifying individuals.
When set to Manual, consumers can experiment with features such as slower shutter speeds, depth-of-field and even focus.
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The third experiment looked at what happened when a manager had to lay someone off through a written memo.
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When finance professor Jack Treynor ran the experiment in his class with a jar that held 850 beans, the group estimate was 871.
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The E-Type and DB5 come from motoring eras when companies had plenty of money to experiment a hit or a miss there was okay.
When you bring things to market you experiment.
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The iPad experiment was never a discussion topic when I went to parent teacher conferences.
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When the British government offered them money to experiment with pay-as-you-throw schemes earlier this year, not one signed up.
When the first six months of the Hamilton experiment are compared with the same winter months of the previous year, crime levels actually went up slightly.
When Franklin began his work on this great experiment in 1751, some 25 years prior to the Declaration of Independence, the colonies were anything but united, and they had little interest in becoming so.
When I told Mr. Ely about my experiment, he said that though he had never tested his product this way (who would?), the chicken might be more prone to disassembly because it isn't bound together with additives.
Daniel Okrent, author of Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition, sees two parallels between today's legal and cultural marijuana environment and the late 1920s and early '30s when the move to end America's experiment with prohibition of alcohol gained steam.
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In the experiment, college students remembered less information when they knew they would have access to it later.
Michelle admits there were times when she regretted agreeing to the no-impact experiment, but says it has been one of the best adventures of her adult life.
The field then suffered a major setback when an Arizona teenager died in a gene therapy experiment in 1999 and two French boys with SCID developed leukemia in 2002.
His study's design imitated Milgram's, even using the same scripts for the experimenter and suffering learner, but the key difference was that this experiment stopped at 150 volts -- when the learner starts asking to leave.
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Psychologist Phil Zimbardo showed that we all have a dark side, one that can emerge quite suddenly, in his famous Stanford Prison Experiment, which was cut off early when students who played prison guards became sadistic and those who played prisoners became depressed.
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