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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical%20contact%20bonding
Optical contact bonding is a glueless process whereby two closely conformal surfaces are joined together, being held purely by intermolecular forces. History Isaac Newton has been credited with the first description of conformal interaction observed through the interference phenomenon known as Newton's rings, though i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIAA0753
KIAA0753 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the gene KIAA0753. The gene is located on chromosome 17p13.1, on the reverse strand spanning bases 6578141 to 6641744. The KIAA0753 gene contains 18 exons, 19 introns (in humans), and has no known aliases. Homology/Evolution Human KIAA0753 does not have any paralogs, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahlo%20cardinal
In mathematics, a Mahlo cardinal is a certain kind of large cardinal number. Mahlo cardinals were first described by . As with all large cardinals, none of these varieties of Mahlo cardinals can be proven to exist by ZFC (assuming ZFC is consistent). A cardinal number is called strongly Mahlo if is strongly inacc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WaveLab%20%28mathematics%20software%29
WaveLab is a collection of MATLAB functions for wavelet analysis. Following the success of WaveLab package, there is now the availability of CurveLab and ShearLab. Wavelets
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome%20Biology
Genome Biology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in genomics. It was established in 2000 and is published by BioMed Central. The chief editor is currently Andrew Cosgrove (BioMed Central, New York). Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the J...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig
The pig (Sus domesticus), often called swine (: swine), hog, or domestic pig when distinguishing from other members of the genus Sus, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is variously considered a subspecies of Sus scrofa (the wild boar or Eurasian boar) or a distinct species. The pig's head-plu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple-A%20syndrome
Triple-A syndrome or AAA syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder. In most cases, there is no family history of AAA syndrome. The syndrome was first identified by Jeremy Allgrove and colleagues in 1978; since then just over 100 cases have been reported. The syndrome is called Triple-A due to the mani...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titermax
Titermax is a mixture of compounds used in antibody generation and vaccination to stimulate the immune system to recognise an antigen given together with the mixture. Titermax is a developed immune adjuvant. It is a water-in-oil emulsion and consists of squalene, an emulsifier (sorbitan monooleate 80), a patented bloc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBA%20on%20One%20Sports
The PBA on One Sports (formerly known as the PBA on AKTV, PBA on Sports5 and PBA on ESPN5) is the branding for presentation of Philippine Basketball Association basketball games which started since the 2011-12 season. Telecasts are produced by One Sports (formerly Sports5 and ESPN5), the sports division of TV5 Network ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FM%20extended%20band%20in%20Brazil
In Brazil, the FM extended band (), abbreviated eFM, refers to the extension of the FM broadcast band between 76.1 and 87.3 MHz, beyond the conventional band of 87.5 to 108 MHz that was previously used. The reclaimed spectrum was previously used to broadcast television channels 5 and 6 before the country's digital tele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20Identification%20Number
The Official Municipality Key, formerly also known as the Official Municipality Characteristic Number or Municipality Code Number, is a number sequence for the identification of politically independent municipalities or unincorporated areas. Other classifications for the identification of areas include postal codes, N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dielectric%20complex%20reluctance
Dielectric complex reluctance is a scalar measurement of a passive dielectric circuit (or element within that circuit) dependent on sinusoidal voltage and sinusoidal electric induction flux, and this is determined by deriving the ratio of their complex effective amplitudes. The units of dielectric complex reluctance ar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inhibitor%20protein
The inhibitor protein (IP) is situated in the mitochondrial matrix and protects the cell against rapid ATP hydrolysis during momentary ischaemia. In oxygen absence, the pH of the matrix drops. This causes IP to become protonated and change its conformation to one that can bind to the F1Fo synthetase and stops it thereb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MuleSoft
MuleSoft, LLC. is a software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that provides integration software for connecting applications, data and devices, founded in 2006. The company's Anypoint Platform of integration products is designed to integrate software as a service (SaaS), on-premises software, legacy ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translational%20efficiency
In cell biology, translational efficiency or translation efficiency is the rate of mRNA translation into proteins within cells. It has been measured in protein per mRNA per hour. Several RNA elements within mRNAs have been shown to affect the rate. These include miRNA and protein binding sites. RNA structure may also ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FREMO
The Friendship of European railway modellers (, FREMO) is a modular rail transport modelling standard. Individual track and scenery modules are built to a common standard and are joined together to make larger model railway layouts. The FREMO standards were created following a meeting in Europe in 1981. Single track m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D%20mirror%20symmetry
In theoretical physics, 3D mirror symmetry is a version of mirror symmetry in 3-dimensional gauge theories with N=4 supersymmetry, or 8 supercharges. It was first proposed by Kenneth Intriligator and Nathan Seiberg, in their 1996 paper "Mirror symmetry in three-dimensional gauge theories", as a relation between pairs o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pursed-lip%20breathing
Pursed-lip breathing (PLB) is a breathing technique that consists of exhaling through tightly pressed (pursed) lips and inhaling through the nose with the mouth closed. Uses Pursed-lip breathing can help to ease shortness of breath in people with a variety of lung problems. It can be used effectively during asthma at...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20Shiffman
Bernard Shiffman (born 23 June 1942) is an American mathematician, specializing in complex geometry and analysis of complex manifolds. Education and career Shiffman received in 1964 from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) a bachelor's degree and in 1968 from the University of California, Berkeley a PhD under ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy%20landscape
An energy landscape is a mapping of possible states of a system. The concept is frequently used in physics, chemistry, and biochemistry, e.g. to describe all possible conformations of a molecular entity, or the spatial positions of interacting molecules in a system, or parameters and their corresponding energy levels, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetomicrobium%20flavidum
Acetomicrobium flavidum is a thermophilic bacterium in the genus Acetomicrobium. It was first isolated from thermophilic, anaerobic sewage sludge digester operated at . The bacterium is gram negative and highly motile. The species represented around 25% of the microbial population in the sludge.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory%20debugger
A memory debugger is a debugger for finding software memory problems such as memory leaks and buffer overflows. These are due to bugs related to the allocation and deallocation of dynamic memory. Programs written in languages that have garbage collection, such as managed code, might also need memory debuggers, e.g. fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picotee
Picotee describes flowers whose edge is a different colour than the flower's base colour. The word originates from the French picoté, meaning 'marked with points'. Examples
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montecito%20%28processor%29
Montecito is the code-name of a major release of Intel's Itanium 2 Processor Family (IPF), which implements the Intel Itanium architecture on a dual-core processor. It was officially launched by Intel on July 18, 2006 as the "Dual-Core Intel Itanium 2 processor". According to Intel, Montecito doubles performance versu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pike%20%28programming%20language%29
Pike is an interpreted, general-purpose, high-level, cross-platform, dynamic programming language, with a syntax similar to that of C. Unlike many other dynamic languages, Pike is both statically and dynamically typed, and requires explicit type definitions. It features a flexible type system that allows the rapid deve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabilized%20images
In vision science, stabilized Images are images that remain immobile on the retina. Under natural viewing conditions, the eyes are always in motion. Small eye movements continually occur even when attempting fixation (the maintenance of steady gaze on a single point). Experiments in the early 1950s established that ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%E2%80%93Gibson%20model
The Brown–Gibson model is one of the many techniques for multi-attribute decision making. The method was developed in 1972 by P. Brown and D. Gibson. This is one of the few models which integrates both objective and subjective factors in decision making. The Brown–Gibson model can be mathematically represented as foll...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misskey
Misskey is a free and open-source software used for running self-hosted social networking services. It was originally developed by "syuilo", a Japanese software engineer. The main service was first developed as a bulletin board, but then the open-source community started to add short "Notes" and a timeline function to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night%20Thoughts%20of%20a%20Classical%20Physicist
Night Thoughts of a Classical Physicist is a historical novel by historian of science Russell McCormmach, published in 1982 by Harvard University Press. Set in 1918, the book explores the world of physics in the early 20th century—including the advent of modern physics and the role of physicists in World War I—through...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Near-surface%20geophysics
Near-surface geophysics is the use of geophysical methods to investigate small-scale features in the shallow (tens of meters) subsurface. It is closely related to applied geophysics or exploration geophysics. Methods used include seismic refraction and reflection, gravity, magnetic, electric, and electromagnetic method...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20electronic%20laboratory%20notebook%20software%20packages
An electronic lab notebook (also known as electronic laboratory notebook, or ELN) is a computer program designed to replace paper laboratory notebooks. Lab notebooks in general are used by scientists, engineers, and technicians to document research, experiments, and procedures performed in a laboratory. A lab noteboo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium%20Energy%20Ion%20Scattering%20Facility
The Medium Energy Ion Scattering facility (MEIS) is a major physics research facility based at The University of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England, previously located at Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Daresbury Laboratory. The ion spectrometer provides industry and research scientists with a met...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stentato
Stentato or stentando (the past participle and gerund of the Italian verb stentare "to find it hard to do something, to have difficulty doing something") is a musical expression which means "labored, heavy, in a dragging manner, sluggish", or "strong and forced". It is abbreviated "sten." or "stent." and is, for examp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD%2B
In set theory, AD+ is an extension, proposed by W. Hugh Woodin, to the axiom of determinacy. The axiom, which is to be understood in the context of ZF plus DC (the axiom of dependent choice for real numbers), states two things: Every set of reals is ∞-Borel. For any ordinal λ less than Θ, any subset A of ωω, and any ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation%20gap
A generation gap or generational gap is a difference of opinions and outlooks between one generation and another. These differences may relate to beliefs, politics, language, work, demographics and values. The differences between generations can cause misunderstandings, but it is possible for generations to overcome t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macula%20of%20saccule
The saccule is the smaller sized vestibular sac (the utricle being the other larger size vestibular sac); it is globular in form, and lies in the recessus sphæricus near the opening of the scala vestibuli of the cochlea. Its anterior part exhibits an oval thickening, the macula of saccule (or saccular macula), to which...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsthinol
Arsthinol (INN) is an antiprotozoal agent. It was synthesized for the first time in 1949 by Ernst A.H. Friedheim by complexation of acetarsol with 2,3-dimercaptopropanol (British anti-Lewisite) and has been demonstrated to be effective against amoebiasis and yaws. It was marketed few years later by Endo Products (Balar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philips%2068070
The SCC68070 is a Philips Semiconductors-branded, Motorola 68000-based 16/32-bit processor produced under license. While marketed externally as a high-performance microcontroller, it has been almost exclusively used combined with the Philips SCC66470 VSC (Video- and Systems Controller) in the Philips CD-i interactive ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portapak
A Portapak is a battery-powered, self-contained video tape analog recording system. Introduced to the market in 1967, it could be carried and operated by one person. Earlier television cameras were large and heavy, required a specialized vehicle for transportation, and were mounted on a pedestal. The Portapak made it ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion%20skin%20periosteal%20reaction
Onion skin periosteal reaction also known as multilayered periosteal reaction or lamellated periosteal reaction refers to the multi layered concentric layers of new bone adjacent to the bone cortex. It is called onion skin periosteal reaction because it resembles the layers of an onion. These layers are formed due to a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God%27s%20algorithm
God's algorithm is a notion originating in discussions of ways to solve the Rubik's Cube puzzle, but which can also be applied to other combinatorial puzzles and mathematical games. It refers to any algorithm which produces a solution having the fewest possible moves. The allusion to the deity is based on the notion th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textfree
TextFree (formerly called Pinger and sometimes stylized as textfree) is a mobile application and web service that allows users to send and receive text messages, as well as make and receive VoIP phone calls, for free over the internet. The service costs nothing because it is supported by ads, but users have the option ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icon%20%28computing%29
In computing, an icon is a pictogram or ideogram displayed on a computer screen in order to help the user navigate a computer system. The icon itself is a quickly comprehensible symbol of a software tool, function, or a data file, accessible on the system and is more like a traffic sign than a detailed illustration of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal%20stage
The anal stage is the second stage in Sigmund Freud's theory of psychosexual development, taking place approximately between the ages 18 months and three years. According to Freud, the anus is the primary erogenous zone and pleasure is derived from controlling bladder and bowel movement. The major conflict issue during...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cole%E2%80%93Davidson%20equation
The Cole-Davidson equation is a model used to describe dielectric relaxation in glass-forming liquids. The equation for the complex permittivity is where is the permittivity at the high frequency limit, where is the static, low frequency permittivity, and is the characteristic relaxation time of the medium. The ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein%20G
Protein G is an immunoglobulin-binding protein expressed in group C and G Streptococcal bacteria much like Protein A but with differing binding specificities. It is a ~60-kDA (65 kDA for strain G148 and 58 kDa for strain C40) cell surface protein that has found application in purifying antibodies through its binding to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HUGO%20Gene%20Nomenclature%20Committee
The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) is a committee of the Human Genome Organisation (HUGO) that sets the standards for human gene nomenclature. The HGNC approves a unique and meaningful name for every known human gene, based on a query of experts. In addition to the name, which is usually 1 to 10 words long, th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixes%20that%20fail
Fixes that fail is a system archetype that in system dynamics is used to describe and analyze a situation, where a fix effective in the short-term creates side effects for the long-term behaviour of the system and may result in the need of even more fixes. This archetype may be also known as fixes that backfire or corr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EKA2
EKA2 (EPOC Kernel Architecture 2) is the second-generation Symbian platform real-time operating system kernel, which originated in the earlier operating system EPOC. EKA2 began with a proprietary software license. In October 2009, it was released as free and open-source software under an Eclipse Public License. In Apr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrocephalus%20bane
Petrocephalus bane is a species of elephantfish native to Africa where it occurs in the basins of the Nile, Bénoué and Volta rivers and the Chad Basin. It prefers relatively still waters of lakes, irrigation canals and lagoons. This species can reach a length of SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business%20process%20interoperability
Business process interoperability (BPI) is a property referring to the ability of diverse business processes to work together, to so called "inter-operate". It is a state that exists when a business process can meet a specific objective automatically utilizing essential human labor only. Typically, BPI is present when ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebka
Sebka () refers to a type of decorative motif used in western Islamic ("Moorish") architecture and Mudéjar architecture. History and description Various types of interlacing rhombus-like motifs are heavily featured on the surfaces of minarets and other architectural elements in Morocco and al-Andalus during the Almoh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclipse%20%28software%29
Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE) used in computer programming. It contains a base workspace and an extensible plug-in system for customizing the environment. It is the second-most-popular IDE for Java development, and, until 2016, was the most popular. Eclipse is written mostly in Java and its pri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compatible%20system%20of%20%E2%84%93-adic%20representations
In number theory, a compatible system of ℓ-adic representations is an abstraction of certain important families of ℓ-adic Galois representations, indexed by prime numbers ℓ, that have compatibility properties for almost all ℓ. Examples Prototypical examples include the cyclotomic character and the Tate module of an ab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinculin%20family
Vinculin is a eukaryotic protein that seems to be involved in the attachment of the actin-based microfilaments to the plasma membrane. Vinculin is located at the cytoplasmic side of focal contacts or adhesion plaques. In addition to actin, vinculin interacts with other structural proteins such as talin and alpha-actini...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moving%20panorama
The moving panorama was an innovation on panoramic painting in the mid-nineteenth century. It was among the most popular forms of entertainment in the world, with hundreds of panoramas constantly on tour in the United Kingdom, the United States, and many European countries. Moving panoramas were often seen in melodrama...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20hosting
Green hosting or eco-friendly hosting is Internet hosting that involves strategies to reduce the environmental impact of their activities. These may include the increased use of renewable energy, planting trees, plants, and grass around and over data centers, and more day-to-day activities such as energy conservation a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACTR3
Actin-related protein 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ACTR3 gene. Function The specific function of this gene has not yet been determined; however, the protein it encodes is known to be a major constituent of the ARP2/3 complex. This complex is located at the cell surface and is essential to cell sha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presence%20information
In computer and telecommunications networks, presence information is a status indicator that conveys ability and willingness of a potential communication partner—for example a user—to communicate. A user's client provides presence information (presence state) via a network connection to a presence service, which is sto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certification%20Authorities%20Software%20Team
The Certification Authorities Software Team (CAST) is an international group of aviation certification and regulatory authority representatives. The organization of has been a means of coordination among representatives from certification authorities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia, in particular, the FAA ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20T.%20Dickerson
Matthew T. Dickerson is an American academic working as a professor of computer science at Middlebury College in Vermont. A scholar of J. R. R. Tolkien's literary work and the Inklings, Dickerson is by his own account a novelist, newspaper columnist, blues musician, historian of music, fly fisherman, maple sugar farmer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20the%20oil%20and%20gas%20industry%20in%20the%20United%20Kingdom
The Timeline of the oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom is a selection of significant events in the history of the oil and gas sector in the United Kingdom.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relativistic%20system%20%28mathematics%29
In mathematics, a non-autonomous system of ordinary differential equations is defined to be a dynamic equation on a smooth fiber bundle over . For instance, this is the case of non-relativistic non-autonomous mechanics, but not relativistic mechanics. To describe relativistic mechanics, one should consider a system o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sombrero%20function
A sombrero function (sometimes called besinc function or jinc function) is the 2-dimensional polar coordinate analog of the sinc function, and is so-called because it is shaped like a sombrero hat. This function is frequently used in image processing. It can be defined through the Bessel function of the first kind () ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombodynamics%20test
Thrombodynamics test is a method for blood coagulation monitoring and anticoagulant control. This test is based on imitation of coagulation processes occurring in vivo, is sensitive both to pro- and anticoagulant changes in the hemostatic balance. Highly sensitive to thrombosis. The method was developed in the Physica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspergillus%20tubingensis
Aspergillus tubingensis is a darkly pigmented species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus section Nigri. It is often confused with Aspergillus niger due to their similar morphology and habitat. A. tubingensis is often involved in food spoilage of fruits and wheat, and industrial fermentation. This species is a rare agen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area-to-area%20Lee%20model
The Lee model for area-to-area mode is a radio propagation model that operates around 900 MHz. Built as two different modes, this model includes an adjustment factor that can be adjusted to make the model more flexible to different regions of propagation. Applicable to/under conditions This model is suitable for usin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz%20Maier-Leibnitz-Preis
The Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis (Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize), in honor and memory of the German physicist Heinz Maier-Leibnitz, is funded by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF, German Ministry of Education and Research), and it is awarded by a selection committee appointed by the Deutsche Forschungsge...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ObjectVision
ObjectVision was a forms-based programming language and environment for Windows 3.x developed by Borland. The latest version, 2.1, was released in 1992. An ObjectVision application is composed by forms designed in a graphic way that contains objects and events to provide interactivity. Forms are connected together wit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20angle
A central angle is an angle whose apex (vertex) is the center O of a circle and whose legs (sides) are radii intersecting the circle in two distinct points A and B. Central angles are subtended by an arc between those two points, and the arc length is the central angle of a circle of radius one (measured in radians). T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynoxylin
Polynoxylin (trade name Anaflex in Egypt) is an antiseptic for local treatment of the skin and the mouth. It is a formaldehyde releasing antimicrobial polymer.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virus%20latency
Virus latency (or viral latency) is the ability of a pathogenic virus to lie dormant (latent) within a cell, denoted as the lysogenic part of the viral life cycle. A latent viral infection is a type of persistent viral infection which is distinguished from a chronic viral infection. Latency is the phase in certain vir...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violaxanthin
Violaxanthin is a xanthophyll pigment with an orange color found in a variety of plants. Violaxanthin is the product of the epoxidation of zeaxanthin where the oxygen atoms are from reactive oxygen species (ROS). Such ROS's arise when a plant is subject to solar radiation so intense that the light cannot all be absor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very%20high-speed%20Backbone%20Network%20Service
The very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS) came on line in April 1995 as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored project to provide high-speed interconnection between NSF-sponsored supercomputing centers and select access points in the United States. The network was engineered and operated by MC...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform%20matroid
In mathematics, a uniform matroid is a matroid in which the independent sets are exactly the sets containing at most r elements, for some fixed integer r. An alternative definition is that every permutation of the elements is a symmetry. Definition The uniform matroid is defined over a set of elements. A subset of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IAC%20Video%20Wall
The IAC Video Wall, located in the Frank Gehry-designed headquarters for IAC in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, is one of the largest high-resolution video walls in the world, wide and high. The installation features the world’s largest high-resolution video wall, built by Prysm, using their proprietary Laser Phos...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20C-B477
Haplogroup C-B477, also known as Haplogroup C1b2, is a Y-chromosome haplogroup. It is one of two primary branches of Haplogroup C1b, one of the descendants of Haplogroup C1. It is distributed in high frequency in Indigenous Australians, Papuan people, Melanesian people, and Polynesian people. Subgroups C1b2(C-B477) C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gramine
Gramine (also called donaxine) is a naturally occurring indole alkaloid present in several plant species. Gramine may play a defensive role in these plants, since it is toxic to many organisms. Occurrence Gramine has been found in the giant reed, Arundo donax, Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple), Hordeum, (a grass genus t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%20intrinsic%20proteins
Major intrinsic proteins comprise a large superfamily of transmembrane protein channels that are grouped together on the basis of homology. The MIP superfamily includes three subfamilies: aquaporins, aquaglyceroporins and S-aquaporins. The aquaporins (AQPs) are water selective. The aquaglyceroporins are permeable to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gp36%20hol%20family
The Mycobacterial Phage PBI1 Gp36 Holin (Gp36 Hol) Family (TC# 1.E.39) consists of a single protein, Gp36 of Mycobacterial phage PBI1 (TC# 1.E.39.1.1) identified by Castalao et al. (2012). Gp36 is 116 amino acyl residues (aas) in length and exhibits 2 transmembrane segments (TMSs). While annotated as a holin, this prot...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthus%20%28ornament%29
The acanthus () is one of the most common plant forms to make foliage ornament and decoration in the architectural tradition emanating from Greece and Rome. Architecture In architecture, an ornament may be carved into stone or wood to resemble leaves from the Mediterranean species of the Acanthus genus of plants, whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abnormal%20psychology
Abnormal psychology is the branch of psychology that studies unusual patterns of behavior, emotion, and thought, which could possibly be understood as a mental disorder. Although many behaviors could be considered as abnormal, this branch of psychology typically deals with behavior in a clinical context. There is a lon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMBRelay
SMBRelay and SMBRelay2 are computer programs that can be used to carry out SMB man-in-the-middle (mitm) attacks on Windows machines. They were written by Sir Dystic of CULT OF THE DEAD COW (cDc) and released March 21, 2001 at the @lantacon convention in Atlanta, Georgia. More than seven years after its release, Micro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronization%20network
A synchronization network is a network of coupled dynamical systems. It consists of a network connecting oscillators, where oscillators are nodes that emit a signal with somewhat regular (possibly variable) frequency, and are also capable of receiving a signal. Particularly interesting is the phase transition where t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecology%20of%20contexts
The ecology of contexts is a term used in many disciplines and refers to the dynamic interplay of contexts and demands that constrain and define an entity. Environmental ecology An agroecosystem exists amid contexts including climate, soil, plant genetics, government policies, and the personal beliefs and predilection...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAMP%20domain
In molecular biology, the HAMP domain (present in Histidine kinases, Adenylate cyclases, Methyl accepting proteins and Phosphatases) is an approximately 50-amino acid alpha-helical region that forms a dimeric, four-helical coiled coil. It is found in bacterial sensor and chemotaxis proteins and in eukaryotic histidine ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FORM%20%28symbolic%20manipulation%20system%29
FORM is a symbolic manipulation system. It reads text files containing definitions of mathematical expressions as well as statements that tell it how to manipulate these expressions. Its original author is Jos Vermaseren of Nikhef, the Dutch institute for subatomic physics. It is widely used in the theoretical particle...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trace%20table
A trace table is a technique used to test algorithms in order to make sure that no logical errors occur while the calculations are being processed. The table usually takes the form of a multi-column, multi-row table; With each column showing a variable, and each row showing each number input into the algorithm and the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process%20science
Process science is an emerging scientific field concerned with studying the nature of change. It provides terminology and develops sets of methods and tools for studying change. Since it is characterized by a highly interdisciplinary approach and a focus on real-world problems, process science can be considered a form ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft%20MACRO-80
Microsoft MACRO-80 (often shortened to M80) is a relocatable macro assembler for Intel 8080 and Zilog Z80 microcomputer systems. The complete MACRO-80 package includes the MACRO-80 Assembler, the LINK-80 Linking Loader, and the CREF-80 Cross Reference Facility. The LIB-80 Library Manager is included in CP/M versions on...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics%20of%20post-traumatic%20stress%20disorder
The genetic influences of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are not understood well due to the limitations of any genetic study of mental illness; in that, it cannot be ethically induced in selected groups. Because of this, all studies must use naturally occurring groups with genetic similarities and differences, t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vomer
The vomer (; ) is one of the unpaired facial bones of the skull. It is located in the midsagittal line, and articulates with the sphenoid, the ethmoid, the left and right palatine bones, and the left and right maxillary bones. The vomer forms the inferior part of the nasal septum in humans, with the superior part forme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular%20unit
In mathematics, modular units are certain units of rings of integers of fields of modular functions, introduced by . They are functions whose zeroes and poles are confined to the cusps (images of infinity). See also Cyclotomic unit Elliptic unit
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChatZilla
ChatZilla is an IRC client that is part of SeaMonkey. It was previously an extension for Mozilla-based browsers such as Firefox, introduced in 2000. It is cross-platform open source software which has been noted for its consistent appearance across platforms, CSS appearance customization and scripting. Early history O...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor%20Kluv%C3%A1nek
Igor Kluvánek (27 January 1931 – 24 July 1993) was a Slovak-Australian mathematician. Academic career Igor Kluvánek obtained his first degree in electrical engineering from the Slovak Polytechnic University, Bratislava, in 1953. His first appointment was in the Department of Mathematics of the same institution. At the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock%20diamond
Shock diamonds (also known as Mach diamonds or thrust diamonds) are a formation of standing wave patterns that appear in the supersonic exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine, rocket, ramjet, or scramjet, when it is operated in an atmosphere. The "diamonds" are actually a compl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract%20m-space
In mathematics, specifically in order theory and functional analysis, an abstract m-space or an AM-space is a Banach lattice whose norm satisfies for all x and y in the positive cone of X. We say that an AM-space X is an AM-space with unit if in addition there exists some in X such that the interval is equal to th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Federation%20of%20Workers%20in%20Food%2C%20Drink%2C%20Tobacco%20and%20Hotel%20Industries
The World Federation of Workers in Food, Drink, Tobacco and Hotel Industries (, FMATH) was a global union federation bringing together unions representing workers in food and service industries. The federation was established on 10 October 1948 at a meeting in Marche-en-Famenne. Initially named the International Chri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muenke%20syndrome
Muenke syndrome, also known as FGFR3-related craniosynostosis, is a human specific condition characterized by the premature closure of certain bones of the skull during development, which affects the shape of the head and face. First described by Maximilian Muenke, the syndrome occurs in about 1 in 30,000 newborns. Thi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extraterrestrial%20liquid%20water
Extraterrestrial liquid water () is water in its liquid state that naturally occurs outside Earth. It is a subject of wide interest because it is recognized as one of the key prerequisites for life as we know it and thus surmised as essential for extraterrestrial life. Although many celestial bodies in the Solar Syste...