Thesaurus results for EXPERIMENTER

experimenter

noun

Definition of experimenter

as in researcher

one who observes or studies by close examination and systematic inquiry a psychology experimenter doing research into the sources of panic attacks

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Recent Examples of experimenter The experimenters flew four satellites in close formation through Starlink’s orbital domain to gain some insight into how two satellite constellations might avoid each other. — Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026 But Wolf and Konkoly, my experimenters, who both track their own dreams closely, are paying more attention than most of us. — Veronique Greenwood, Time, 18 Aug. 2026 For once, the experimenters knew the identity and quantity of every molecule the fly was receiving. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 1 Aug. 2026 Now, finally, the boldest experimenters can take advantage of walls that move at the touch of a button, precision lifts, rooms that shrink and expand, projected images that can be glued to moving surfaces. — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026 The research team led by Schlamminger performed a completely blind analysis, randomizing the values of the masses used to prevent experimenter bias. — Big Think, 6 May 2026 The flagellar motor was discovered by the late Howard Berg, an ingenious experimenter who spent most of his career at Harvard. — Quanta Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026 Then, an experimenter presented the bonobo with two empty, transparent cups and pretended to pour juice from an empty pitcher into each cup. — Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026 Anthropic’s experimenters were not thrilled. — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026

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researcher

Noun

Instead of simply reducing the amount of water used in a process, researchers are investigating whether the same water can be cleaned and cycled back into production.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2026
In 2010, researchers at Northumbria University discovered that a particular species of tart cherries, the Montmorency variety, contained anti-oxidative properties because of their high levels of polyphenols — particularly a type named anthocyanins.

— Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026