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Early this century, scientists studying the outer reaches of the universe confirmed that not only is everything moving apart from everything else, as you would expect in a universe that began in hot, dense big bang, but that the universe's expansion also seems to be accelerating.
If you plunge deep into the sea, or even put your toes in the sea, you know it gets colder as you go down, and that's mostly because the deep waters that fill the abyss of the ocean come from the cold polar regions where the waters are dense.
According to this theory, all matter in the universe was once a singular, infinitely dense particle.
This dense packing is what makes us so smart.
Eventually, large dense gas balls formed, shrinking under their own gravity and consequently heating up on the inside.
It was an image of fishing boats that had been hemmed in by dense mats of water hyacinth.
The full-headed among us have about 100,000 to 150,000 hairs on our scalps, and scientists have discovered two things about this dense thicket.
It tells your body to replenish your energy stores with energy dense foods and carbs, causing you to crave comfort foods.
If we look at regions of the world with dense relations across borders, we see more trade, more investment and more stability.
In North America, the lines that matter most on the map are not the US-Canada border or the US-Mexico border, but the dense network of roads and railways and pipelines and electricity grids and even water canals that are forming an integrated North American union.
The story goes like this: we know that the universe began 13.7 billion years ago, in an immensely hot, dense state, much smaller than a single atom.
A forest, for me, is a place so dense with trees that you just can't walk into it.
Eventually, the forest becomes so dense that sunlight can't reach the ground anymore.
This dense forest condenses the moist air and retains its moisture.
The chains are very tiny, about the width of a biomolecule, and these polymers are really dense.
Now that they’re less dense, they rise in a thinning column.
The web is so dense that there can be hundreds of kilometers of mycelium under a single footstep.
He saw rising from the dense rainforest foliage this incredible interlocking maze of structures built of granite, beautifully put together.
Their bones, once hollow to minimize weight, become dense.
But in more established urban centers, significant network expansions are almost impossible: habitat is just too dense, real estate, too expensive and public finances, too fragile.
Many archaeologists have devoted their lives to unraveling the mysteries of the past under hot suns and Arctic winds and in dense rainforests.
When tasked with designing dense affordable housing, kids rejected the blocks of identical, beige condominiums so many developers favor, and instead, put bright colors on everything, from housing to play equipment.
Certain areas contain dense clusters of receptors, and these dopamine hot spots are a part of our reward system.
I learned that identity is infinitely dense, like an infinite series of real numbers, and that even if you get very close and zoom in, it never ends.
Experiments found that each atom has a tiny, dense nucleus, surrounded by a cloud of even tinier electrons.
But what this cataclysmic eruption leaves behind might be even more remarkable: a ball of matter so dense that atomic electrons collapse from their quantum orbits into the depths of atomic nuclei.
This material is incredibly dense – the equivalent of the mass of a fully-loaded container ship squeezed into a human hair, or the mass of Mount Everest in a space of a sugar cube.
That’ll help us learn what else the spectacular demise of these dense, pulsating, spinning magnets can tell us about the universe.
For example, mammography has problems in women with dense breasts.
So instead of waiting for cancers to be large enough to cause symptoms, or for them to be dense enough to show up on imaging, or for them to be prominent enough for you to be able to visualize on medical procedures, we can start looking for cancers while they are relatively pretty small, by looking for these small amounts of DNA in the blood.
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