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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbott%20Laboratories | Abbott Laboratories is an American multinational medical devices and health care company with headquarters in Abbott Park, Illinois, United States. The company was founded by Chicago physician Wallace Calvin Abbott in 1888 to formulate known drugs; today, it sells medical devices, diagnostics, branded generic medicines... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sternotomis%20mirabilis | Sternotomis mirabilis is a genus of long-horned beetle belonging to the family Cerambycidae. It was first described in 1773 by Dru Drury from Sierra Leone.
Description
Varied with beautiful green and black colours, the former exceedingly bright. Head green, with two others running downwards from the eyes. Jaws with th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20Weapons%20Act%201996 | The Chemical Weapons Act 1996 was passed in the UK during the time of a Conservative government under John Major. It was adopted on the 03/04/1996 and came into force in 16/09/1996. This act was made so that the UK could be compliant with the 1993 Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpilin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weisfeiler%20Leman%20graph%20isomorphism%20test | In graph theory, the Weisfeiler Leman graph isomorphism test is a heuristic test for the existence of an isomorphism between two graphs G and H. It is based on a normal form for graphs first described in an article by Weisfeiler and Leman in 1968. There are several versions of the test, these versions are referred to i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinction%20risk%20from%20climate%20change | There are several plausible pathways that could lead to an increased extinction risk from climate change. This is because every plant and animal species has evolved to exist within a certain ecological niche, and as climate change represents the long-term alteration of temperature and average weather patterns, it can p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface%20Science%20%28journal%29 | Surface Science is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier that covers the physics and chemistry of surfaces and interfaces. It was established in 1964. The journal encompasses Surface Science Letters, which was published separately until 1993.
The scope of the journal includes nanotechnology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20oxygen | Solid oxygen forms at normal atmospheric pressure at a temperature below 54.36 K (−218.79 °C, −361.82 °F). Solid oxygen O2, like liquid oxygen, is a clear substance with a light sky-blue color caused by absorption in the red part of the visible light spectrum.
Oxygen molecules have attracted attention because of the r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back-reaction | In theoretical physics, back-reaction (or backreaction) is often necessary to calculate the self-consistent behaviour of a particle or an object in an external field.
Intuitive definition
When a particle is considered to have no mass or to have an infinitesimal charge, this can be described as saying that we deal with... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raritan%20Inc. | Raritan is a multinational technology company that manufactures hardware for data center power distribution, remote server management, and audio visual solutions. The company is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey (which is located near Raritan, New Jersey), and has a commercial presence in over 76 countries. Raritan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiling%20puzzle | Tiling puzzles are puzzles involving two-dimensional packing problems in which a number of flat shapes have to be assembled into a larger given shape without overlaps (and often without gaps). Some tiling puzzles ask you to dissect a given shape first and then rearrange the pieces into another shape. Other tiling puz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect%20ratio%20%28image%29 | The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height, and is expressed with two numbers separated by a colon, such as 16:9, sixteen-to-nine. For the x:y aspect ratio, the image is x units wide and y units high. Common aspect ratios are 1.85:1 and 2.39:1 in cinematography, 4:3 and 16:9 in television phot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dropout%20Bear | The Dropout Bear, also referred to as the Kanye bear, is an anthropomorphic symbol, character, and mascot for American rapper Kanye West. The bear was originally designed by graphic designer Sam Hansen, and was used in the album cover art, promotion, and music videos for West's first three studio albums, The College Dr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepenthes%20sp.%20Anipahan | Nepenthes'' sp. Anipahan is an undescribed tropical pitcher plant known only from Mount Anipahan in central Palawan, the Philippines, where it grows in upper montane forest at 1200–1400 m above sea level.McPherson, S.R. 2011. Comparison of the highland Palaweño Nepenthes. In: New Nepenthes: Volume One. Redfern Natural ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nested%20association%20mapping | Nested association mapping (NAM) is a technique designed by the labs of Edward Buckler, James Holland, and Michael McMullen for identifying and dissecting the genetic architecture of complex traits in corn (Zea mays). It is important to note that nested association mapping (unlike association mapping) is a specific tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20Z%20Tools | The Community Z Tools (CZT) initiative is based around a SourceForge project to build a set of tools for the Z notation, a formal method useful in software engineering. Tools include support for editing, typechecking and animating Z specifications. There is some support for extensions such as Object-Z and TCOZ. The too... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odontella%20sinensis | Odontella sinensis, also known as the Chinese diatom, is a marine, unicellular species of diatom in the family Triceratiaceae. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Mass%20Spectrometry%20Foundation | The International Mass Spectrometry Foundation (IMSF) is a non-profit scientific organization in the field of mass spectrometry. It operates the International Mass Spectrometry Society, which consists of 37 member societies and sponsors the International Mass Spectrometry Conference that is held once every two years.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faithfully%20flat%20descent | Faithfully flat descent is a technique from algebraic geometry, allowing one to draw conclusions about objects on the target of a faithfully flat morphism. Such morphisms, that are flat and surjective, are common, one example coming from an open cover.
In practice, from an affine point of view, this technique allows o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical%20ionization | Chemical ionization (CI) is a soft ionization technique used in mass spectrometry. This was first introduced by Burnaby Munson and Frank H. Field in 1966. This technique is a branch of gaseous ion-molecule chemistry. Reagent gas molecules (often methane or ammonia) are ionized by electron ionization to form reagent ion... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadwiger%20conjecture%20%28combinatorial%20geometry%29 | In combinatorial geometry, the Hadwiger conjecture states that any convex body in n-dimensional Euclidean space can be covered by 2n or fewer smaller bodies homothetic with the original body, and that furthermore, the upper bound of 2n is necessary if and only if the body is a parallelepiped. There also exists an equiv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNAP47 | Synaptosome-associated protein, 47 kDal (SNAP47) is a human protein encoded by the SNAP47 gene. Other aliases of this gene are SVAP1, HEL170, ESFI5812, and HEL-S-290. SNAP47 is a synaptosome protein which is associated with the protein coding in multiple diseases, including non small cell lung cancer and schizophrenia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Facility%20for%20Food%20Irradiation%20Technology | The International Facility for Food Irradiation Technology (IFFIT) was a research and training centre at the Institute of Atomic Research in Agriculture in Wageningen, Netherlands, sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Dutch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum%20flow%20problem | In optimization theory, maximum flow problems involve finding a feasible flow through a flow network that obtains the maximum possible flow rate.
The maximum flow problem can be seen as a special case of more complex network flow problems, such as the circulation problem. The maximum value of an s-t flow (i.e., flow f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermocladium | In taxonomy, Thermocladium is a genus of the Thermoproteaceae. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nome%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, specifically the theory of elliptic functions, the nome is a special function that belongs to the non-elementary functions. This function is of great importance in the description of the elliptic functions, especially in the description of the modular identity of the Jacobi theta function, the Hermite e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair%20tourniquet | Hair tourniquet is a condition where hair or thread becomes tightly wrapped around most commonly a toe, and occasionally a finger, genitals, or other body parts. This results in pain and swelling of the affected part. Complications can include tissue death due to lack of blood flow. It occurs most commonly among childr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grypania | Grypania is an early, tube-shaped fossil from the Proterozoic eon. The organism, with a size over one centimeter and consistent form, could have been a giant bacterium, a bacterial colony, or a eukaryotic alga. The oldest probable Grypania fossils date to about 2100 million years ago (redated from the previous 1870 mil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitfinex | Bitfinex is a cryptocurrency exchange owned and operated by iFinex Inc, and is registered in the British Virgin Islands. Bitfinex was founded in 2012. It was originally a peer-to-peer Bitcoin exchange, and later added support for other cryptocurrencies.
Bitfinex was one of the first professional platforms built for cr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporary%20variable | In computer programming, a temporary variable is a variable with short lifetime, usually to hold data that will soon be discarded, or before it can be placed at a more permanent memory location. Because it is short-lived, it is usually declared as a local variable, i.e., a variable with local scope. There is no formal ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilic%20vein | The basilic vein is a large superficial vein of the upper limb that helps drain parts of the hand and forearm. It originates on the medial (ulnar) side of the dorsal venous network of the hand and travels up the base of the forearm, where its course is generally visible through the skin as it travels in the subcutaneou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial%20Statistics | Spatial Statistics is an academic journal published by Elsevier about spatial statistics.
Its editor-in-chief is Alfred Stein;
its 2018 impact factor is 1.219. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clicker.com | Clicker was an Internet video directory and search company based in Los Angeles, California. Their website aimed to be the TV Guide for all full episodes of programs available to watch on the Web. It is owned by CBS Interactive.
Clicker indexed only legal video that is streamable online. It did not host any content,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metabiaugmented%20dodecahedron | In geometry, the metabiaugmented dodecahedron is one of the Johnson solids (). It can be viewed as a dodecahedron with two pentagonal pyramids () attached to two faces that are separated by one face. (The two faces are not opposite, but not adjacent either.) When pyramids are attached to a dodecahedron in other ways, t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersociety%20Council%20for%20Pathology%20Information | The Intersociety Council for Pathology Information (ICPI) is a nonprofit educational organization that provides information about academic paths and career options in medical and research pathology.
Directory of Pathology Training Programs in the United States and Canada
ICPI publishes the annual Directory of Patholog... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaempferol%203-O-rutinoside | Kaempferol-3-O-rutinoside is a bitter-tasting flavonol glycoside. It can be isolated from the rhizomes of the fern Selliguea feei. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaque%20hybridization | Plaque hybridization is a technique used in Molecular biology for the identification of recombinant phages.
The procedure can also be used for the detection of differentially represented repetitive DNA.
The technique (similar to colony hybridization) involves hybridizing isolated phage DNA to a label probe for the gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STD%20Bus | The STD Bus is a computer bus that was used primarily for industrial control systems, but has also found applications in computing. The STD Bus has also been designated as STD-80, referring to its relation to the Zilog Z80 series microprocessors. The term STD is in reference to "standard", but several marketing terms w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reticulate%20evolution | Reticulate evolution, or network evolution is the origination of a lineage through the partial merging of two ancestor lineages, leading to relationships better described by a phylogenetic network than a bifurcating tree. Reticulate patterns can be found in the phylogenetic reconstructions of biodiversity lineages obta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois%20Ch%C3%A2telet%20%28mathematician%29 | François Châtelet (11 September 1912 – 19 April 1987, age 75) was a mathematician at the Université de Besançon who introduced the Weil–Châtelet group and Châtelet surfaces. His father was the mathematician Albert Châtelet. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Feynman%20diagrams | This is a list of common Feynman diagrams.
Particle physics
Physics-related lists |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLITRK1 | SLITRK1 ("SLIT and NTRK-like family, member 1") is a human gene that codes for a transmembrane and signalling protein that is part of the SLITRK gene family, which is responsible for synapse regulation and presynaptic differentiation in the brain. Expression of the gene has been linked to early formation of excitatory... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermohaline%20circulation | Thermohaline circulation (THC) is a part of the large-scale ocean circulation that is driven by global density gradients created by surface heat and freshwater fluxes. The adjective thermohaline derives from thermo- referring to temperature and referring to salt content, factors which together determine the density of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower%20risk | The ICUN has many ranks that define an animal's population and risk of extinction. Species are classified into one of nine Red List Categories: Extinct, Extinct in the Wild, Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, Near Threatened, Least Concern, Data Deficient, and Not Evaluated. They formerly used a identificat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rouse%20model | The Rouse model is frequently used in polymer physics.
The Rouse model describes the conformational dynamics of an ideal chain. In this model, the single chain diffusion is represented by Brownian motion of beads connected by harmonic springs. There are no excluded volume interactions between the beads and each bead i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico%20Giusti | Enrico Giusti (born Priverno, 1940), is an Italian mathematician mainly known for his contributions to the fields of calculus of variations, regularity theory of partial differential equations, minimal surfaces and history of mathematics. He has been professor of mathematics at the Università di Firenze; he also taught... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freya%20%28walrus%29 | Freya was a young female walrus who appeared along the coasts of several western European countries (the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway) from October 2021 until her death on 14 August 2022. A rare sighting in the areas where she appeared, she attracted the attention of wildlife en... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procambarus%20angustatus | Procambarus angustatus was a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It was only known from the type specimen, described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1856. He reported that it "lives in lesser Georgia, in the rivulets of pure water which flow between little sand hills". It was endemic to the U. S. state of Georgia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozow | Ozow, previously known as i-Pay, is a fintech company based in South Africa.
The company provides a variety of online payment services for South African businesses and consumers.
History
Established in 2014, Ozow has headquarters in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. It was co-founded by Thomas Pays, Mitchan ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenz%20gauge%20condition | In electromagnetism, the Lorenz gauge condition or Lorenz gauge (after Ludvig Lorenz) is a partial gauge fixing of the electromagnetic vector potential by requiring The name is frequently confused with Hendrik Lorentz, who has given his name to many concepts in this field. The condition is Lorentz invariant. The Lore... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbadox | Carbadox is a veterinary drug that combats infection in swine, particularly swine dysentery.
Indications
Carbadox is indicated for control of swine dysentery (vibrionic dysentery, bloody scours, or hemorrhagic dysentery); control of bacterial swine enteritis (salmonellosis or necrotic enteritis caused by Salmonella en... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staircase%20paradox | In mathematical analysis, the staircase paradox is a pathological example showing that limits of curves do not necessarily preserve their length. It consists of a sequence of "staircase" polygonal chains in a unit square, formed from horizontal and vertical line segments of decreasing length, so that these staircases c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RUN%20domain | The RUN domain is an evolutionary conserved protein–protein binding protein domain. They often interact with GTPases and could play a role in multiple Ras-like GTPase signalling pathways.
This domain is present in several proteins that are linked to the functions of GTPases in the Rap and Rab families. They could hen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference%20range | In medicine and health-related fields, a reference range or reference interval is the range or the interval of values that is deemed normal for a physiological measurement in healthy persons (for example, the amount of creatinine in the blood, or the partial pressure of oxygen). It is a basis for comparison for a physi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter%20Island%20Conference | The first Shelter Island Conference on the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics was held from June 2–4, 1947 at the Ram's Head Inn in Shelter Island, New York. Shelter Island was the first major opportunity since Pearl Harbor and the Manhattan Project for the leaders of the American physics community to gather after the wa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essbase | Essbase is a multidimensional database management system (MDBMS) that provides a platform upon which to build analytic applications. Essbase began as a product from Arbor Software, which merged with Hyperion Software in 1998. Oracle Corporation acquired Hyperion Solutions Corporation in 2007. Until late 2005 IBM also ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transitive%20closure | In mathematics, the transitive closure of a homogeneous binary relation on a set is the smallest relation on that contains and is transitive. For finite sets, "smallest" can be taken in its usual sense, of having the fewest related pairs; for infinite sets is the unique minimal transitive superset of .
For examp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Fountain%20of%20Age | The Fountain of Age is a book written by Betty Friedan, who also wrote The Feminine Mystique. It is a study of aging and how people face aging.
External links
Booknotes interview with Friedan on Fountain of Age, November 28, 1993.
Geriatrics |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annulus%20%28zoology%29 | In zoology, an annulus is an external circular ring. Annuli are commonly found in segmented animals such as earthworms and leeches. The bodies of these annelids are externally marked by annuli that are arranged in series with each other.
An annulus may also be an indication of growth in certain species, similar to den... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resonating%20valence%20bond%20theory | In condensed matter physics, the resonating valence bond theory (RVB) is a theoretical model that attempts to describe high-temperature superconductivity, and in particular the superconductivity in cuprate compounds. It was first proposed by an American physicist P. W. Anderson and Indian theoretical physicist Ganapath... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphatherium | Phosphatherium escuillei is a basal proboscidean that lived from the Late Paleocene to the early stages of the Ypresian age until the early Thanetian some 56 million years ago in North Africa. Research has suggested that Phosphatherium existed during the Eocene period.
Description
P. escuillei possessed rather flat f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palamedes%20%28video%20game%29 | is a puzzle video game released by Taito in 1990.
Gameplay
Palamedes is a puzzle game requiring the players to match the dice they are holding to the dice at the top of the screen. Using the "B" button, the player can change the number on their dice, then throw it using the "A" button when it matches the dice at the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulegone | Pulegone is a naturally occurring organic compound obtained from the essential oils of a variety of plants such as Nepeta cataria (catnip), Mentha piperita, and pennyroyal. It is classified as a monoterpene.
Pulegone is a clear colorless oily liquid and has a pleasant odor similar to pennyroyal, peppermint and camphor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson%20fermion | In lattice field theory, Wilson fermions are a fermion discretization that allows to avoid the fermion doubling problem proposed by Kenneth Wilson in 1974. They are widely used, for instance in lattice QCD calculations.
An additional so-called Wilson term
is introduced supplementing the naively discretized Dirac acti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patent%20drawing | A patent application or patent may contain drawings, also called patent drawings, illustrating the invention, some of its embodiments (which are particular implementations or methods of carrying out the invention), or the prior art. The drawings may be required by the law to be in a particular form, and the requirement... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parastichy | Parastichy, in phyllotaxy, is the spiral pattern of particular plant organs on some plants, such as areoles on cacti stems, florets in sunflower heads and scales in pine cones. These spirals involve the insertion of a single primordium.
See also
Embryology
Gerrit van Iterson
Phyllotaxis |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeolithophyllaceae | The Archaeolithophyllaceae are a family of algae that are thought to represent the stem lineage of the corallinaceae.
See also |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Cyber%20Security%20Centre | The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC), the successor to the Cyber Security Operations Centre, is the Australian Government's lead agency for cyber security. The ACSC is part of the Australian Signals Directorate and is based at the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation headquarters in Brindabella Business... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDCI | HDCI (High Definition Camera Interface) used in Polycom video conferencing systems. It uses a 60-Pin Low-force helix high-density connector interface.
Provides input for the main camera and second camera. These inputs support multiple formats in a single connector (Composite, S-Video, or analog Component YPbPr) and RS... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyrotroph%20Thyroid%20Hormone%20Sensitivity%20Index | The Thyrotroph Thyroid Hormone Sensitivity Index (abbreviated TTSI, also referred to as Thyrotroph T4 Resistance Index or TT4RI) is a calculated structure parameter of thyroid homeostasis. It was originally developed to deliver a method for fast screening for resistance to thyroid hormone. Today it is also used to get ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20%28symbol%29 | The victor symbol (Spanish: or ) is an emblem that is painted on the walls of some Spanish and Latin American universities to commemorate students who have received the degree of doctorate. The custom dates back to the 14th century, and the symbol has historically been used at older universities in the Spanish-speakin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hogao | Hogao is a variant of Spanish sofrito and is typically used in Colombian cuisine. Traditionally made with only long green onions and tomatoes, differing from guiso, which can also be made with round onions, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper that are sauteed over low heat during the cooking process. It is used for meats, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicellular%20organism | A unicellular organism, also known as a single-celled organism, is an organism that consists of a single cell, unlike a multicellular organism that consists of multiple cells. Organisms fall into two general categories: prokaryotic organisms and eukaryotic organisms. Most prokaryotes are unicellular and are classified... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abigail%20Thompson | Abigail A. Thompson (born 1958 in Norwalk, Connecticut) is an American mathematician. She works as a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Davis, where she specializes in knot theory and low-dimensional topology.
Education and career
Thompson graduated from Wellesley College in 1979, and earned her... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20Innovation%20Camp | Social Innovation Camp (SICamp) is a competition and event for software developers, designers and social innovators to create new businesses and projects that use the web to achieve a social goal. It is a method for social innovation.
History
Social Innovation Camp was set up in London, in early 2008, with support fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embedded%20C%2B%2B | Embedded C++ (EC++) is a dialect of the C++ programming language for embedded systems. It was defined by an industry group led by major Japanese central processing unit (CPU) manufacturers, including NEC, Hitachi, Fujitsu, and Toshiba, to address the shortcomings of C++ for embedded applications. The goal of the effort... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOS | DOS (, ) is a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. The DOS family primarily consists of IBM PC DOS and a rebranded version, Microsoft's MS-DOS, both of which were introduced in 1981. Later compatible systems from other manufacturers include DR-DOS (1988), ROM-DOS (1989), PTS-DOS (1993... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moorella%20stamsii | Moorella stamsii is a thermophilic and anaerobic bacterium from the genus Moorella, which has been isolated from the suspended sludge in a municipal solid waste digester in Barcelona, Spain. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FPG%20IleRS%20zinc%20finger | The FPG IleRS zinc finger domain represents a zinc finger domain found at the C-terminal in both DNA glycosylase/AP lyase enzymes and in isoleucyl tRNA synthetase. In these two types of enzymes, the C-terminal domain forms a zinc finger.
DNA glycosylase/AP lyase enzymes are involved in base excision repair of DNA dama... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test%20environment%20management | Test environment management (TEM) is a function in a software delivery process which aids the software testing cycle by providing a validated, stable and usable test environment to execute the test scenarios or replicate bugs.
Background
As with a scientific experiment, in Testing repeatability and control of variable... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional%20logic%20programming | Functional logic programming is the combination, in a single programming language, of the paradigms of functional programming and logic programming. This style of programming is embodied by various programming languages, including Curry and Mercury. A more recent example is Verse
A journal devoted to the integration of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inducible%20plant%20defenses%20against%20herbivory | Plants and herbivores have co-evolved together for 350 million years. Plants have evolved many defense mechanisms against insect herbivory. Such defenses can be broadly classified into two categories: (1) permanent, constitutive defenses, and (2) temporary, inducible defenses. Both types are achieved through similar me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Preinstallation%20Environment | Windows Preinstallation Environment (also known as Windows PE and WinPE) is a lightweight version of Windows used for the deployment of PCs, workstations, and servers, or troubleshooting an operating system while it is offline. It is intended to replace MS-DOS boot disks and can be booted via USB flash drive, PXE, iPXE... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowcode | Flowcode is a Microsoft Windows-based development environment commercially produced by Matrix TSL for programming embedded devices based on PIC, AVR (including Arduino), ESP32, Raspberry Pi and RP2040 and ARM technologies using graphical programming styles (such as flowcharts) and imperative programming styles (through... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNARE%20protein | SNARE proteins – "SNAP REceptors" – are a large protein family consisting of at least 24 members in yeasts, more than 60 members in mammalian cells, and some numbers in plants. The primary role of SNARE proteins is to mediate the fusion of vesicles with the target membrane; this notably mediates exocytosis, but can al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variation%20diminishing%20property | In mathematics, the variation diminishing property of certain mathematical objects involves diminishing the number of changes in sign (positive to negative or vice versa).
Variation diminishing property for Bézier curves
The variation diminishing property of Bézier curves is that they are smoother than the polygon f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20inversive%20congruential%20pseudorandom%20numbers | An approach to nonlinear congruential methods of generating uniform pseudorandom numbers in the interval [0,1) is the Inversive congruential generator with prime modulus. A generalization for arbitrary composite moduli with arbitrary distinct primes will be present here.
Let . For integers with gcd (a,m) = 1 a g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Society%20for%20Pharmaceutical%20Sciences | The Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Research (CSPS) advocates for excellence in pharmaceutical research, promotes the allocation of research funds, seeks involvement in decision and policy making processes and provides a forum for early scientists. It was founded in 1997. The Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tallyman | A tallyman is an individual who keeps a numerical record with tally marks, historically often on tally sticks.
Vote counter
In Ireland, it is common for political parties to provide private observers when ballot boxes are opened. These tallymen keep a tally of the preferences of visible voting papers and allow an e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrogen%20rule | The nitrogen rule states that organic compounds containing exclusively hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, silicon, phosphorus, sulfur, and the halogens either have (1) an odd nominal mass that indicates an odd number of nitrogen atoms are present or (2) an even nominal mass that indicates an even number of nitrogen at... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneticization | Geneticization is a term that has been widely used by critics of genetic medicine since the early 1990s. Originally coined by Abby Lippman in a series of three papers published in the 1990s (specifically in 1991, 1992, and 1994), geneticization refers to the increasing tendency to define differences between individuals... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candle%20Corporation | Candle Corporation was an American software company active from 1976 to 2004. The company spent the first two decades developing system monitoring applications for a variety of IBM mainframes and their corresponding software, their first being OMEGAMON which saw quick widespread adoption in commercial enterprises. In t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outlying%20territory | An outlying territory or separate area is a state territory geographically separated from its parent territory and lies beyond Exclusive Economic Zone of its parent territory.
The tables below are lists of outlying territories which are marked by distinct, non-contiguous maritime boundaries or land boundaries:
Outly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordinal%20analysis | In proof theory, ordinal analysis assigns ordinals (often large countable ordinals) to mathematical theories as a measure of their strength.
If theories have the same proof-theoretic ordinal they are often equiconsistent, and if one theory has a larger proof-theoretic ordinal than another it can often prove the consis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothing%20by%20mouth | Nothing by mouth is a medical instruction meaning to withhold food and fluids. It is also known as nil per os (npo or NPO), a Latin phrase that translates to English as "nothing through the mouth". Variants include nil by mouth (NBM), nihil/non/nulla per os, or complete bowel rest. A liquid-only diet may also be referr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative%20of%20the%20exponential%20map | In the theory of Lie groups, the exponential map is a map from the Lie algebra of a Lie group into . In case is a matrix Lie group, the exponential map reduces to the matrix exponential. The exponential map, denoted , is analytic and has as such a derivative , where is a path in the Lie algebra, and a closely rela... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-eye%20gravy | Red-eye gravy is a thin sauce often seen in the cuisine of the Southern United States and associated with the country ham of that region. Other names for this sauce include poor man's gravy, bird-eye gravy, bottom sop, cedar gravy, and red ham gravy. The gravy is made from the drippings of pan-fried country ham mixed w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug%20metabolism | Drug metabolism is the metabolic breakdown of drugs by living organisms, usually through specialized enzymatic systems. More generally, xenobiotic metabolism (from the Greek xenos "stranger" and biotic "related to living beings") is the set of metabolic pathways that modify the chemical structure of xenobiotics, which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teramac | The Teramac was an experimental massively parallel computer designed by HP in the 1990s. The name reflected the project's vision to provide a programmable gate array system with capacity for a million gates running at a megahertz. Contrary to traditional systems, which are useless if there is one defect, Teramac used d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/84th%20meridian%20west | The meridian 84° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, Central America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole.
The 84th meridian west forms a great circle with the 96th m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepper%20jelly | Pepper jelly is a preserve made with peppers, sugar, and salt in a pectin or vinegar base. The product, which rose in popularity in the United States from the 1980s to mid-1990s, can be described as a piquant mix of sweetness and heat, and is used for meats and as an ingredient in various food preparations. It can be p... |
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