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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stationary%20target%20indication | Stationary target indication (STI) is a mode of operation for radar that enables the operator to discriminate between a target and clutter.
Contrast with MTI
In contrast to another mode, moving target indication (MTI), it cannot take an advantage of the fact that the target moves with respect to clutter. Therefore, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GiFT | giFT Internet File Transfer (giFT) is a computer software daemon that allows several file sharing protocols to be used with a simple client having a graphical user interface (GUI). The client dynamically loads plugins implementing the protocols, as they are required.
General
Clients implementing frontends for the gi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine%20tasting | Wine tasting is the sensory examination and evaluation of wine. While the practice of wine tasting is as ancient as its production, a more formalized methodology has slowly become established from the 14th century onward. Modern, professional wine tasters (such as sommeliers or buyers for retailers) use a constantly ev... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VPS25 | Vacuolar protein-sorting-associated protein 25 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the VPS25 gene.
It is a component of the endosome-associated complex ESCRT-II (Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required for Transport protein II). ESCRT (ESCRT-I, -II, -III) complexes orchestrate efficient sorting of ubiquitinated tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EP%20matrix | In mathematics, an EP matrix (or range-Hermitian matrix or RPN matrix) is a square matrix A whose range is equal to the range of its conjugate transpose A*. Another equivalent characterization of EP matrices is that the range of A is orthogonal to the nullspace of A. Thus, EP matrices are also known as RPN (Range Perpe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibronic%20spectroscopy | Vibronic spectroscopy is a branch of molecular spectroscopy concerned with vibronic transitions: the simultaneous changes in electronic and vibrational energy levels of a molecule due to the absorption or emission of a photon of the appropriate energy. In the gas phase, vibronic transitions are accompanied by changes i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conoid | In geometry a conoid () is a ruled surface, whose rulings (lines) fulfill the additional conditions:
(1) All rulings are parallel to a plane, the directrix plane.
(2) All rulings intersect a fixed line, the axis.
The conoid is a right conoid if its axis is perpendicular to its directrix plane. Hence all rulings are p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polytropic%20process | A polytropic process is a thermodynamic process that obeys the relation:
where p is the pressure, V is volume, n is the polytropic index, and C is a constant. The polytropic process equation describes expansion and compression processes which include heat transfer.
Particular cases
Some specific values of n correspon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morbid%20map | In genetics, a morbid map is a chart or diagram of diseases and the chromosomal location of genes the diseases are associated with. A morbid map exists as an appendix of the Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) knowledgebase, listing chromosomes and the genes mapped to specific sites on those chromosomes, and thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercompensation | In sports science theory, supercompensation refers to the post training period during which the trained function/parameter has a higher performance capacity than it did prior to the training period.
Description
Adaptation of load is called supercompensation.
The fitness level of a human body in training can be broke... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipid%20bilayer%20characterization | Lipid bilayer characterization is the use of various optical, chemical and physical probing methods to study the properties of lipid bilayers. Many of these techniques are elaborate and require expensive equipment because the fundamental nature of the lipid bilayer makes it a very difficult structure to study. An indiv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloon%20Fight | is an action video game developed by Nintendo and HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo. The original arcade version was released for the Nintendo VS. System internationally as Vs. Balloon Fight, while its Nintendo Entertainment System counterpart was released in Japan in 1985 and internationally in 1986.
The gamep... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H3K36me2 | H3K36me2 is an epigenetic modification to the DNA packaging protein Histone H3. It is a mark that indicates the di-methylation at the 36th lysine residue of the histone H3 protein.
There are diverse modifications at H3K36 and have many important biological processes. H3K36 has different acetylation and methylation sta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogers%E2%80%93Szeg%C5%91%20polynomials | In mathematics, the Rogers–Szegő polynomials are a family of polynomials orthogonal on the unit circle introduced by , who was inspired by the continuous q-Hermite polynomials studied by Leonard James Rogers. They are given by
where (q;q)n is the descending q-Pochhammer symbol.
Furthermore, the satisfy (for ) the r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar%20%28supercomputer%29 | Jaguar or OLCF-2 was a petascale supercomputer built by Cray at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The massively parallel Jaguar had a peak performance of just over 1,750 teraFLOPS (1.75 petaFLOPS). It had 224,256 x86-based AMD Opteron processor cores, and operated with a version of Linux ca... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20Union%20NNF | The Food Union NNF () is a trade union representing food and tobacco workers in Denmark.
The union was founded in 1980, when the Bakery, Pastry and Mill Workers' Union merged with the Danish Union of Slaughterhouse Workers, the Danish Tobacco Workers' Union, and the Confectionery and Chocolate Workers' Union. They fo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C3orf56 | C3orf56 is a protein encoding gene found on chromosome 3. Although, the structure and function of the protein is not well understood, it is known that the C3orf56 protein is exclusively expressed in metaphase II of oocytes and degrades as the oocyte develops towards the blastocyst stage. Degradation of the C3orf56 prot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isophote | In geometry, an isophote is a curve on an illuminated surface that connects points of equal brightness. One supposes that the illumination is done by parallel light and the brightness is measured by the following scalar product:
where is the unit normal vector of the surface at point and the unit vector of the lig... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TalkOrigins%20Archive | The TalkOrigins Archive is a website that presents mainstream science perspectives on the antievolution claims of young-earth, old-earth, and "intelligent design" creationists. With sections on evolution, creationism, geology, astronomy and hominid evolution, the web site provides broad coverage of evolutionary biology... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%3A48%20scale | 1:48 scale is a scale commonly used in diecast models, plastic models made from kits, and construction toys. It is especially popular with manufacturers of model aircraft and model trains, where it is known as "O scale". 1:48 is also a popular scale among Lego enthusiasts, since it is approximately the scale of the Leg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypergraph | In mathematics, a hypergraph is a generalization of a graph in which an edge can join any number of vertices. In contrast, in an ordinary graph, an edge connects exactly two vertices.
Formally, a directed hypergraph is a pair , where is a set of elements called nodes, vertices, points, or elements and is a set of pa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaching%20%28agriculture%29 | In agriculture, leaching is the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation. Soil structure, crop planting, type and application rates of fertilizers, and other factors are taken into account to avoid excessive nutrient loss. Leaching may also refer to the practice of applying a smal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal%20of%20Radiological%20Protection | Journal of Radiological Protection is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering radiobiological research on all aspects of radiological protection, including non-ionizing as well as ionizing radiations. It is the official journal of the Society for Radiological Protection and published on their behalf by IO... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20mating%20strategies | In evolutionary psychology and behavioral ecology, human mating strategies are a set of behaviors used by individuals to select, attract, and retain mates. Mating strategies overlap with reproductive strategies, which encompass a broader set of behaviors involving the timing of reproduction and the trade-off between qu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite%20Blocking%20List | In computer networking, the Composite Blocking List (CBL) is a DNS-based Blackhole List of suspected E-mail spam sending computer infections.
Overview
The CBL takes its source data from very large spamtraps/mail infrastructures, and only lists IPs exhibiting characteristics such as:
Open proxies of various sorts (HTT... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20River%20Laboratories | Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., is an American pharmaceutical company specializing in a variety of preclinical and clinical laboratory, gene therapy and cell therapy services for the Pharmaceutical, Medical device and Biotechnology industries. It also supplies assorted biomedical products, outsourcing s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideal%20observer%20analysis | Ideal observer analysis is a method for investigating how information is processed in a perceptual system. It is also a basic principle that guides modern research in perception.
The ideal observer is a theoretical system that performs a specific task in an optimal way. If there is uncertainty in the task, then perf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wire%20chamber | A wire chamber or multi-wire proportional chamber is a type of proportional counter that detects charged particles and photons and can give positional information on their trajectory, by tracking the trails of gaseous ionization.
Description
The multi-wire chamber uses an array of wires at high voltage (anode), which... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call%20signs%20in%20New%20Zealand | Call signs in New Zealand are no longer generally used to identify broadcast stations. However, New Zealand's radio stations were once known by their call signs and would usually broadcast their call signs as a number followed by X, Y, or Z, and another letter (e.g. 1YA). Call signs are regulated internationally by the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binding%20properties%20pattern | The binding properties pattern is combining multiple observers to force properties in different objects to be synchronized or coordinated in some way. This pattern was first described as a technique by Victor Porton. This pattern comes under concurrency patterns.
Comparison with aspect-oriented implementation
As an ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madelung%20constant | The Madelung constant is used in determining the electrostatic potential of a single ion in a crystal by approximating the ions by point charges. It is named after Erwin Madelung, a German physicist.
Because the anions and cations in an ionic solid attract each other by virtue of their opposing charges, separating the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von%20Bertalanffy%20function | The von Bertalanffy growth function (VBGF), or von Bertalanffy curve, is a type of growth curve for a time series and is named after Ludwig von Bertalanffy. It is a special case of the generalised logistic function. The growth curve is used to model mean length from age in animals. The function is commonly applied in e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holos%20%28software%29 | Holos was an influential OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) product of the 1990s. Developed by Holistic Systems in 1987, the product remained in use until around 2004.
The core of the Holos Server was a business intelligence (BI) virtual machine. The Holos Language was a very broad language in that it covered a wide ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal%20ball | In topology, a formal ball is an extension of the notion of ball to allow unbounded and negative radius. The concept of formal ball was introduced by Weihrauch and Schreiber in 1981 and the negative radius case (the generalized formal ball) by Tsuiki and Hattori in 2008.
Specifically, if is a metric space and the n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanosensitive%20channels | Mechanosensitive channels (MSCs), mechanosensitive ion channels or stretch-gated ion channels are membrane proteins capable of responding to mechanical stress over a wide dynamic range of external mechanical stimuli. They are present in the membranes of organisms from the three domains of life: bacteria, archaea, and e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernel%20%28linear%20algebra%29 | In mathematics, the kernel of a linear map, also known as the null space or nullspace, is the linear subspace of the domain of the map which is mapped to the zero vector. That is, given a linear map between two vector spaces and , the kernel of is the vector space of all elements of such that , where denotes the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercostal%20arteries | The intercostal arteries are a group of arteries passing within an intercostal space (the space between two adjacent ribs). There are 9 anterior and 11 posterior intercostal arteries on each side of the body. The anterior intercostal arteries are branches of the internal thoracic artery and its terminal branch - the mu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent%20learning | Latent learning is the subconscious retention of information without reinforcement or motivation. In latent learning, one changes behavior only when there is sufficient motivation later than when they subconsciously retained the information.
Latent learning is when the observation of something, rather than experiencin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markov%20operator | In probability theory and ergodic theory, a Markov operator is an operator on a certain function space that conserves the mass (the so-called Markov property). If the underlying measurable space is topologically sufficiently rich enough, then the Markov operator admits a kernel representation. Markov operators can be l... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haloferacaceae | Haloferacaceae is a family of halophilic, chemoorganotrophic or heterotrophic archaea within the order Haloferacales. The type genus of this family is Haloferax. Its biochemical characteristics are the same as the order Haloferacales.
The name Haloferacaceae is derived from the Latin term Haloferax, referring to the t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partido%20da%20Imprensa%20Golpista | Partido da Imprensa Golpista (PiG, ) is a term used by left-wing Brazilian websurfers since 2007 to characterize an alleged attitude of the Brazilian mass media towards President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the 2006 presidential election. The term was popularized by journalist Paulo Henrique Amorim in his blog. Wh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soil%20ecology | Soil ecology is the study of the interactions among soil organisms, and between biotic and abiotic aspects of the soil environment. It is particularly concerned with the cycling of nutrients, formation and stabilization of the pore structure, the spread and vitality of pathogens, and the biodiversity of this rich biolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OS-tan | OS-tan is an Internet meme consisting of moe anthropomorphs of popular operating systems, originating on the Japanese imageboard Futaba Channel. The designs of OS-tan, which were created by various amateur Japanese artists, are typically female; for example, the personifications of Microsoft Windows operating systems a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortase | Sortase refers to a group of prokaryotic enzymes that modify surface proteins by recognizing and cleaving a carboxyl-terminal sorting signal. For most substrates of sortase enzymes, the recognition signal consists of the motif LPXTG (Leu-Pro-any-Thr-Gly), then a highly hydrophobic transmembrane sequence, followed by a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigfox | Sigfox is a French global network operator founded in 2010 that built wireless networks to connect low-power objects such as electricity meters and smartwatches, which need to be continuously on and emitting small amounts of data.
Sigfox is based in Labège near Toulouse, France, and had over 375 employees. The firm al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BufferGel | BufferGel is the brand name of a spermicide and microbicide gel which is being tested for its potential development into a preventive medicine to stop the transmission of HIV.
Testing
In macaques, after BufferGel's effect on microflora and pH were measured by vaginal colposcopy and rectal lavage researchers determined... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamyl%20alcohol | Cinnamyl alcohol or styron is an organic compound that is found in esterified form in storax, Balsam of Peru, and cinnamon leaves. It forms a white crystalline solid when pure, or a yellow oil when even slightly impure. It can be produced by the hydrolysis of storax.
Cinnamyl alcohol has a distinctive odour described... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet%20%28particle%20physics%29 | A jet is a narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon in a particle physics or heavy ion experiment. Particles carrying a color charge, such as quarks, cannot exist in free form because of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) confinement which only allows for colorless states. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20module | In mathematics, a free module is a module that has a basis, that is, a generating set consisting of linearly independent elements. Every vector space is a free module, but, if the ring of the coefficients is not a division ring (not a field in the commutative case), then there exist non-free modules.
Given any set an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pycnonuclear%20fusion | Pycnonuclear fusion () is a type of nuclear fusion reaction which occurs due to zero-point oscillations of nuclei around their equilibrium point bound in their crystal lattice. In quantum physics, the phenomenon can be interpreted as overlap of the wave functions of neighboring ions, and is proportional to the overlapp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleroderma%20citrinum | Scleroderma citrinum, commonly known as the common earthball, pigskin poison puffball, or common earth ball, is the most common species of earthball in the UK and occurs widely in woods, heathland and in short grass from autumn to winter.
Scleroderma citrinum has two synonyms, Scleroderma aurantium (Vaill.) and Sclerod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olfactory%20imprinting%20in%20sheep | Imprinting is most often used to describe an early-life bond that can later affect an animal's mate choice. More broadly, the term refers to a rapid and selective learning process that only can occur during certain times in an animal's life. In sheep, ewes having just given birth imprint onto their lambs on the basis o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breather | In physics, a breather is a nonlinear wave in which energy concentrates in a localized and oscillatory fashion. This contradicts with the expectations derived from the corresponding linear system for infinitesimal amplitudes, which tends towards an even distribution of initially localized energy.
A discrete breather ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelling%20sugar | Gelling sugar or (British) Jam sugar or (US) Jelly sugar or sugar with pectin is a kind of sugar that is used to produce preserves, and which contains pectin as a gelling agent. It also usually contains citric acid as a preservative, sometimes along with other substances, such as sorbic acid or sodium benzoate
Gelling... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow%20profile | Shadow profile refers to the collection of users' or non-users' information without their consent. The term is mostly commonly used to describe the practices of Facebook to collect information on people that they did not provide.
History
Early in 2012, a data breach of over six million Facebook users' personal inform... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annual%20cycle%20of%20sea%20level%20height | The annual cycle of sea level height (or seasonal cycle or annual harmonic) describes the variation of sea level that occurs with a period of one year. Historically, analysis of the annual cycle has been limited by locations with tide gauge records, i.e., coastlines and some islands in the deep ocean, and by sparse rec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid%20cryptosystem | In cryptography, a hybrid cryptosystem is one which combines the convenience of a public-key cryptosystem with the efficiency of a symmetric-key cryptosystem. Public-key cryptosystems are convenient in that they do not require the sender and receiver to share a common secret in order to communicate securely. However, t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chai%20%28symbol%29 | Chai or Hai ( "living" ) is a symbol that figures prominently in modern Jewish culture; the Hebrew letters of the word are often used as a visual symbol.
History
According to The Jewish Daily Forward, its use as an amulet originates in 18th century Eastern Europe. Chai as a symbol goes back to medieval Spain. Letters ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piscanivirinae | Piscanivirinae is a virus subfamily of the family Tobaniviridae within the order Nidovirales which comprises different fish viruses. The virions have a viral envelope and a positive-sense single-stranded RNA genome which is linear and unsegmented.
The subfamily is hitherto bigeneric with the two genera Bafinivirus and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourette%20Syndrome%20Clinical%20Global%20Impression | The Tourette Syndrome Clinical Global Impression (TS-CGI) is a psychological measure used to briefly assess severity of tics. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humerus | The humerus (; : humeri) is a long bone in the arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow. It connects the scapula and the two bones of the lower arm, the radius and ulna, and consists of three sections. The humeral upper extremity consists of a rounded head, a narrow neck, and two short processes (tubercles, sometim... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For%20loop | In computer science a for-loop or for loop is a control flow statement for specifying iteration. Specifically, a for loop functions by running a section of code repeatedly until a certain condition has been satisfied.
For-loops have two parts: a header and a body. The header defines the iteration and the body is the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP%20Roman | In computing HP Roman is a family of character sets consisting of HP Roman Extension, HP Roman-8, HP Roman-9 and several variants. Originally introduced by Hewlett-Packard around 1978, revisions and adaptations were published several times up to 1999. The 1985 revisions were later standardized as IBM codepages 1050 and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution%20of%20eusociality | Eusociality evolved repeatedly in different orders of animals, notably termites and the Hymenoptera (the wasps, bees, and ants). This 'true sociality' in animals, in which sterile individuals work to further the reproductive success of others, is found in termites, ambrosia beetles, gall-dwelling aphids, thrips, marine... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trends%20in%20Food%20Science%20and%20Technology | Trends in Food Science and Technology is a monthly peer-reviewed review journal covering food science and technology. It is an official publication of the European Federation of Food Science and Technology and of the International Union of Food Science and Technology. The editors-in-chief are Rickey Yada and Fidel Todr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charopinesta%20suavis | Charopinesta suavis, also known as the sweet pinhead snail, is a species of land snail that is endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.
Description
The depressedly turbinate shell of the mature snail is 1.4 mm in height, with a diameter of 2.6 mm, and a low, stepped spire. It is golden amber in colou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20eigenvector | In linear algebra, a generalized eigenvector of an matrix is a vector which satisfies certain criteria which are more relaxed than those for an (ordinary) eigenvector.
Let be an -dimensional vector space and let be the matrix representation of a linear map from to with respect to some ordered basis.
There may n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omeisaurus | Omeisaurus (meaning "Omei lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic Period (Bathonian-Callovian stage) of what is now China. Its name comes from Mount Emei, where it was discovered in the lower Shaximiao Formation of Sichuan Province.
Like most sauropods, Omeisaurus was herbivorous and large. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current%20%28mathematics%29 | In mathematics, more particularly in functional analysis, differential topology, and geometric measure theory, a k-current in the sense of Georges de Rham is a functional on the space of compactly supported differential k-forms, on a smooth manifold M. Currents formally behave like Schwartz distributions on a space of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XJB-5-131 | XJB-5-131 is a synthetic antioxidant. In a mouse model of Huntington's disease, it has been shown to reduce oxidative damage to mitochondrial DNA, and to maintain mitochondrial DNA copy number. XJB-5-131 also strongly protects against ferroptosis, a form of iron-dependent regulated cell death. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary%20collision%20approximation | In condensed-matter physics, the binary collision approximation (BCA) is a heuristic used to more efficiently simulate the penetration depth and defect production by energetic ions (with kinetic energies in the kilo-electronvolt (keV) range or higher) in solids. In the method, the ion is approximated to travel through ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tare%20%28legume%29 | Wild tare or tare is the name given to several flowering plants of the pea family (Fabaceae), of the genus Vicia, or 'vetch', hence they look very similar to the vetches in the same genus. These plants are found in Britain and northern Europe and have flowers ranging from pale to deep lilac in colour. Three species fou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorochromasia | Fluorochromasia (Greek flōr χρῶμα- Pronunciation: flｕ̇r·ō·krə′mā·zhə), is a cellular phenomenon characterized by immediate appearance of bright green fluorescence inside viable cells upon exposure to certain membrane-permeable fluorogenic substrates such as fluorescein diacetate, fluorescein dibutyrate and fluorescein ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCSI%20Enclosure%20Services | SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) is a protocol for more modern SCSI enclosure products. An initiator can communicate with the enclosure using a specialized set of SCSI commands to access power, cooling, and other non-data characteristics.
SES devices
There are two major classes of SES devices:
Attached enclosure servic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20Fungorum | Index Fungorum is an international project to index all formal names (scientific names) in the fungus kingdom. the project is based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, one of three partners along with Landcare Research and the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
It is somewhat comparable to the Int... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubGene | PubGene AS is a bioinformatics company located in Oslo, Norway and is the daughter company of PubGene Inc.
In 2001, PubGene founders demonstrated one of the first
applications of text mining to research in biomedicine (i.e., biomedical text mining). They went on to create the PubGene public search engine, exemplifying... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIK%20%28character%20set%29 | MIK (МИК) is an 8-bit Cyrillic code page used with DOS. It is based on the character set used in the Bulgarian Pravetz 16 IBM PC compatible system. Kermit calls this character set "BULGARIA-PC" / "bulgaria-pc". In Bulgaria, it was sometimes incorrectly referred to as code page 856 (which clashes with IBM's definition f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20metacarpal%20bone | The second metacarpal bone (metacarpal bone of the index finger) is the longest, and its base the largest, of all the metacarpal bones.
Human anatomy
Its base is prolonged upward and medialward, forming a prominent ridge.
It presents four articular facets, three on the upper surface and one on the ulnar side:
Of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COSBI | The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology (COSBI) is a nonprofit research center in Trentino, Italy. Its first office opened on December 6, 2005, in Trento; the second opened in 2011 in Rovereto. It is a limited liability consortium, half owned by Microsoft Research Camb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial%20mesoderm | Axial mesoderm, or chordamesoderm, is the mesoderm in the embryo that lies along the central axis under the neural tube.
will give rise to notochord
starts as the notochordal process, whose formation finishes at day 20 in humans.
important not only in forming the notochord itself but also in inducing development of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interference%20freedom | In computer science, interference freedom is a technique for proving partial correctness of
concurrent programs with shared variables. Hoare logic had been introduced earlier
to prove correctness of sequential programs. In her PhD thesis (and papers arising from it ) under advisor David Gries, Susan Owicki
extended th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT%20Subject%20Test%20in%20Biology%20E/M | The SAT Subject Test in Biology was the name of a one-hour multiple choice test given on biology by the College Board. A student chose whether to take the test depending upon college entrance requirements for the schools in which the student is planning to apply. Until 1994, the SAT Subject Tests were known as Achievem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery%20Studio | Discovery Studio is a suite of software for simulating small molecule and macromolecule systems. It is developed and distributed by Dassault Systemes BIOVIA (formerly Accelrys).
The product suite has a strong academic collaboration programme, supporting scientific research and makes use of a number of software algori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stochastic%20resonance | Stochastic resonance (SR) is a phenomenon in which a signal that is normally too weak to be detected by a sensor, can be boosted by adding white noise to the signal, which contains a wide spectrum of frequencies. The frequencies in the white noise corresponding to the original signal's frequencies will resonate with ea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zona%20pellucida | The zona pellucida (: zonae pellucidae, also egg coat or pellucid zone) is a specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the plasma membrane of mammalian oocytes. It is a vital constitutive part of the oocyte. The zona pellucida first appears in unilaminar primary oocytes. It is secreted by both the oocyte and the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumiso | is a Japanese sauce used in cooking. It consists of miso, vinegar, and sugar. Various types of miso may be used, including the red, white, or saikyō categories. Sumiso has a sweet and sour taste and is commonly eaten with Japanese seasonal vegetables or seafood. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juxtacapillary%20receptors | Juxtacapillary receptors, J-receptors, or pulmonary C-fiber receptors are sensory nerve endings located within the alveolar walls in juxtaposition to the pulmonary capillaries of the lung, and are innervated by fibers of the vagus nerve. Although their functional role is unclear, J-receptors respond to events such as p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence%20problem | In the analytic theory of continued fractions, the convergence problem is the determination of conditions on the partial numerators ai and partial denominators bi that are sufficient to guarantee the convergence of the continued fraction
This convergence problem for continued fractions is inherently more difficult tha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaxtr |
Jaxtr was a social communications company that melds together global calling, SMS, and social networking. Founded by Phillip Mobin and Touraj Parang in October 2005, jaxtr uses Voice over Internet Protocol to offer competitive rates as well as free international and long distance calling. Some key differentiators for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biocybernetics | Biocybernetics is the application of cybernetics to biological science disciplines such as neurology and multicellular systems. Biocybernetics plays a major role in systems biology, seeking to integrate different levels of information to understand how biological systems function. The field of cybernetics itself has or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic%20condition | A chronic condition (also known as chronic disease or chronic illness) is a health condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects or a disease that comes with time. The term chronic is often applied when the course of the disease lasts for more than three months. Common chronic disease... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%20India | Mother India is a 1957 Indian epic drama film, directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar and Raaj Kumar. A remake of Khan's earlier film Aurat (1940), it is the story of a poverty-stricken village woman named Radha (Nargis), who in the absence of her husband, struggles to raise her sons a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serum%20Institute%20of%20India | Serum Institute of India (SII) is an Indian biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals company, based in Pune. It is the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines. It was founded by Cyrus Poonawalla in 1966 and is a part of Cyrus Poonawalla Group.
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The Serum Institute of India was founded in 1966 in the city of Pune,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learnable%20evolution%20model | The learnable evolution model (LEM) is a non-Darwinian methodology for evolutionary computation that employs machine learning to guide the generation of new individuals (candidate problem solutions). Unlike standard, Darwinian-type evolutionary computation methods that use random or semi-random operators for generating... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20stereo%20vision | Computer stereo vision is the extraction of 3D information from digital images, such as those obtained by a CCD camera. By comparing information about a scene from two vantage points, 3D information can be extracted by examining the relative positions of objects in the two panels. This is similar to the biological proc... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fructification | Fructification () are the generative parts of the plant (flower and fruit) (as opposed to its vegetative parts: trunk, roots and leaves). Sometimes it is applied more broadly to the generative parts of gymnosperms, ferns, horsetails, and lycophytes, though they produce neither fruit nor flower.
Since the works of Andr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithospheric%20flexure | Lithospheric flexure (also called regional isostasy) is the process by which the lithosphere (rigid, thin outer layer of the Earth) bends under the action of forces such as the weight of a growing orogeny or changes in ice thickness related to glaciation. The lithosphere rests on the asthenosphere, a viscous layer that... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20engineering | Computer engineering (CoE or CpE) is a branch of electronic engineering and computer science that integrates several fields of computer science and electronic engineering required to develop computer hardware and software.
Computer engineering is referred to as computer science and engineering at some universities.
C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schubert%20variety | In algebraic geometry, a Schubert variety is a certain subvariety of a Grassmannian, of -dimensional subspaces of a vector space , usually with singular points. Like the Grassmannian, it is a kind of moduli space, whose elements satisfy conditions giving lower bounds to the dimensions of the intersections of its eleme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavor%20scalping | Flavor scalping is a term used in the packaging industry to describe the loss of quality of a packaged item due to either its volatile flavors being absorbed by the packaging or the item absorbing undesirable flavors from its packaging. A classic example is the absorption of various plastic flavors when soft drinks are... |
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