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We haven't figured out the underlying mechanisms well enough.

It took over a thousand years before the Arab scientist, Alhazen, figured out that the old, Greek theory of light couldn't be right.

Once scientists figured out how the firefly creates its luciferase and luciferin, they used genetic engineering to make this light-producing reaction occur inside other living things that can't glow.

We've figured it all out.

Now, magicians have figured out how to utilize full-sized mirrors to bend light in order to create disappearing illusions.

In 1883, the physicist Osborne Reynolds figured out that there is one simple number that can predict how a fluid will behave.

So I figured I had to knock it on the head.

So, what I've figured out, we've seen this when earlier today, we say that William Blake is more of a human than Gertrude Stein.

So we basically figured out which bones are important for us and collected their motion in 3D.

Well, it's because mass transit hasn't yet figured out how to get to everybody's doorstep.

And once I stopped complaining about how unfair it was that Jesus would return as soon as I had to be accountable for all that I had done, I figured I had better get my house in order very quickly.

So that's the way he made his piece, and as Adam says, we then figured out the best way to have him perform his piece.

And NASA has figured this one out, too.

And that's perhaps because some prominent US people just haven't figured in this exposé, in this scandal.

At a certain point, I figured out that what I was doing was making portraits.

We figured out how to make insulin.

Only recently have I figured out how to use this in my own work.

But the real reason, I think, I was a misfit, is that my daughter died the day she was born, and I hadn't figured out how to live with that story yet.

This was figured out by Robin Williams a few years before the rest of us.

But comments like that kept coming in, so I figured I should just ignore them and start working on the second part of the video.

Well, the scientists at NASA actually figured out a way to do this.

I figured the birch and the fir would be connected in a belowground web, but not the cedar.

I figured it would take this long for the trees to suck up the CO2 through photosynthesis, turn it into sugars, send it down into their roots, and maybe, I hypothesized, shuttle that carbon belowground to their neighbors.

I figured I would rise to the occasion, which, unsurprisingly, was not the best strategy.

Material scientists have figured out how to heal cracks up to twice that size by adding hidden glue into the concrete mix.

Johannes Kepler is the person that figured out the laws of planetary motion.

One day, after I'd heard about this website called DonorsChoose, where classroom teachers create wish lists of items they need for their classroom and anonymous donors fulfill them, I figured I'd go out on a limb and just make a wish list of the teenager's dream library.

Cord finally figured out what was going on and rushed after them, but he was too late.

Their bodies had been totally taken over by another organism, a bacterium, that had figured out how to replicate photosynthesis in the dark, through a process we now call chemosynthesis.

I figured, you want a culture of productive generosity, you should hire a bunch of givers.

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