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After a year of testing at night, the researchers found that the compact device could generate at least 400 milliwatts of mechanical power per square meter.
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
In our conversation, he turns to her, “You just gave me permission to exist nowhere else except within the one square meter of where we were sitting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026
Cao Ying, 38, runs a 1,000 square meter facility—roughly the size of two NBA basketball courts—in Wuppertal, outside of Düsseldorf, Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Today, there are no native oyster aggregations that we know of in Europe bigger than a tenth of a hectare, and most wild populations exist at densities lower than one oyster per square meter.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
Rubner discovered that the heat production of mammalia during rest was the same per square meter of surface whether the being was a horse, a man, a dog, or a mouse.
From Food in War Time by Lusk, Graham
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