room temperature
a comfortable temperature range indoors, usually considered to be 68 to 77°F (20 to 25°C).
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A team of physicists in New York has discovered a material that conducts electricity with perfect efficiency at room temperature — a long-sought scientific milestone.
Room-Temperature Superconductivity Achieved for the First Time | Charlie Wood | October 14, 2020 | Quanta MagazineNow, scientists have found the first superconductor that operates at room temperature — at least given a fairly chilly room.
The first room-temperature superconductor has finally been found | Emily Conover | October 14, 2020 | Science NewsPlace them somewhere they can rest undisturbed at room temperature for 12 to 24 hours.
In the future, this may allow quantum computers to do things like discover new materials with incredible properties—like room temperature superconductors—or crack the most common form of existing digital encryption.
Startup debuts software to help any company use ‘quantum algorithms’ | Jeremy Kahn | September 24, 2020 | FortuneThe water contains more sugar than it can hold at room temperature.
Rock Candy Science 2: No such thing as too much sugar | Bethany Brookshire | April 30, 2020 | Science News For Students
Grob has witnessed the other side of MDMA, in which the drug is used in room-temperature, calm environments for therapy.
Why Molly Is Especially Deadly at Summer Music Festivals | Abby Haglage | June 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn a large bowl, toss the apples with 1/4 cup (32.5g) of the powdered sugar and set aside at room temperature for 30 minutes.
Daniel Boulud Reveals His 4 Favorite Recipes From His New Cookbook | Daniel Boulud | October 15, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTLoosely cover the mixture and let it sit until it comes to room temperature.
If you are not serving immediately, refrigerate and bring to room temperature before serving.
That's 100% animal fat, which hardens at room temperature, and hardens very fast when it comes into contact with cold water.
The Patent Office is the only institution in the world that does not know the meaning of the phrase 'room temperature'.
The Professional Approach | Charles Leonard HarnessAir is lighter than water, and out-breathed air being warmed is lighter than that at room temperature.
Euthenics, the science of controllable environment | Ellen H. RichardsA good plan is to let the fat stand until it is 70 degrees Fahrenheit, or ordinary room temperature, before the mixing is begun.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 | Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and SciencesStopper and keep at room temperature three hours, then in thermostat at 50° C. for four to six hours.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry EyreThis medium will remain semi-fluid at the room temperature, and may be used for cultures in the cool or hot incubator.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry Eyre
British Dictionary definitions for room temperature
the normal temperature of a living room, usually taken as being around 20°C
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