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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon%20Burford | Gordon Burford (3 August 1919 – 12 March 2010) was an Australian model aircraft engine designer and manufacturer. He was Australia's premier model engine builder. He produced thousands of engines of many different designs including the GeeBee, Sabre, GloChief and Taipan brands. Gordon was also a respected aeromodeler s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Documenting%20Hate | Documenting Hate is a project of ProPublica, in collaboration with a number of journalistic, academic, and computing organizations, for systematic tracking of hate crimes and bias incidents. It uses an online form to facilitate reporting of incidents by the general public. Since August 2017, it has also used machine le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haidinger%27s%20brush | Haidinger's brush, more commonly known as Haidinger's brushes is an image produced by the eye, an entoptic phenomenon, first described by Austrian physicist Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger in 1844. Haidinger saw it when he looked through various minerals that polarized light.
Many people are able to perceive polarization o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry%20set | In geometry, the symmetry set is a method for representing the local symmetries of a curve, and can be used as a method for representing the shape of objects by finding the topological skeleton. The medial axis, a subset of the symmetry set is a set of curves which roughly run along the middle of an object.
In 2 dimen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20contaminant | A food contaminant is a harmful chemical or microorganism present in food, which can cause illness to the consumer.
The impact of chemical contaminants on consumer health and well-being is often apparent only after many years of processing and prolonged exposure at low levels (e.g., cancer). Unlike food-borne pathogen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphyte | An epiphyte is a plant or plant-like organism that grows on the surface of another plant and derives its moisture and nutrients from the air, rain, water (in marine environments) or from debris accumulating around it. The plants on which epiphytes grow are called phorophytes. Epiphytes take part in nutrient cycles and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urination | Urination is the release of urine from the bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body. It is the urinary system's form of excretion. It is also known medically as micturition, voiding, uresis, or, rarely, emiction, and known colloquially by various names including peeing, weeing, pissing, and euphemisticall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniphore | Uniphore is a conversational automation technology company. Uniphore sells software for conversational analytics, conversational assistants and conversational security. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with offices in the United States, Singapore, India, Japan, Spain, and Israel. Its products help... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermented%20meat | Fermented meat is an important preservation process which has evolved for meat but is rarely used alone.
A particularly common form of fermented meat product is the sausage, with notable examples including chorizo, salami, sucuk, pepperoni, nem chua, som moo, and saucisson.
The process of fermentation may be used to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular%20cytogenetics | Molecular cytogenetics combines two disciplines, molecular biology and cytogenetics, and involves the analysis of chromosome structure to help distinguish normal and cancer-causing cells. Human cytogenetics began in 1956 when it was discovered that normal human cells contain 46 chromosomes. However, the first microscop... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-dense%20semigroup |
In abstract algebra, an E-dense semigroup (also called an E-inversive semigroup) is a semigroup in which every element a has at least one weak inverse x, meaning that xax = x. The notion of weak inverse is (as the name suggests) weaker than the notion of inverse used in a regular semigroup (which requires that axa=a).... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund%20M.%20Clarke | Edmund Melson Clarke, Jr. (July 27, 1945 – December 22, 2020) was an American computer scientist and academic noted for developing model checking, a method for formally verifying hardware and software designs. He was the FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Clarke, along with E. All... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vas%20deferens | The vas deferens (: vasa deferentia), with the more modern name ductus deferens (: ductūs deferentes), is part of the male reproductive system of many vertebrates. The ducts transport sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in anticipation of ejaculation. The vas deferens is a partially coiled tube which exi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita%20muscaria | Amanita muscaria, commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita, is a basidiomycete of the genus Amanita. Native throughout the temperate and boreal regions of the Northern Hemisphere, Amanita muscaria has been unintentionally introduced to many countries in the Southern Hemisphere, generally as a symbiont with pine ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springbok%20Radio | Springbok Radio (spelled Springbokradio in Afrikaans, ) was a South African nationwide radio station that operated from 1950 to 1986.
History
SABC's decision in December 1945 to develop a commercial service was constrained by post-war financial issues. After almost five years of investigation and after consulting Lord... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20Haven%20Project | The Free Haven Project was formed in 1999 by a group of Massachusetts Institute of Technology students with the aim to develop a secure, decentralized system of data storage. The group's work led to a collaboration with the United States Naval Research Laboratory to develop Tor, funded by DARPA.
Distributed anonymous ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20in%20a%20package | A system in a package (SiP) or system-in-package is a number of integrated circuits (ICs) enclosed in one chip carrier package or encompassing an IC package substrate that may include passive components and perform the functions of an entire system. The ICs may be stacked using package on package, placed side by side,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARINC%20818 | ARINC 818: Avionics Digital Video Bus (ADVB) is a video interface and protocol standard developed for high bandwidth, low-latency, uncompressed digital video transmission in avionics systems. The standard, which was released in January 2007, has been advanced by ARINC and the aerospace community to meet the stringent ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania%20statistical%20areas | The United States currently has 49 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated 12 combined statistical areas, 20 metropolitan statistical areas, and 17 micropolitan statistical areas in Pennsylvania.
Statistical areas
The Office of Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois%20Alzheimer | Alois Alzheimer ( , , ; 14 June 1864 – 19 December 1915) was a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist and a colleague of Emil Kraepelin. Alzheimer is credited with identifying the first published case of "presenile dementia", which Kraepelin would later identify as Alzheimer's disease.
Early life and education
Alz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spt%20function | The spt function (smallest parts function) is a function in number theory that counts the sum of the number of smallest parts in each partition of a positive integer. It is related to the partition function.
The first few values of spt(n) are:
1, 3, 5, 10, 14, 26, 35, 57, 80, 119, 161, 238, 315, 440, 589 ...
Example... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysophosphatidylserine | Lysophosphatidylserine is a lysophospholipid which triggers TLR 2.
A recent study showed that it does not stimulate normal leukocytes. It also enhances glucose transport, lowering blood glucose levels while leaving secretion of insulin unaffected. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20meadow%20vole | The western meadow vole (Microtus drummondii) is a species of North American vole found in midwestern and western Canada and the United States, and formerly in Mexico. It was formerly considered conspecific with the eastern meadow vole (M. pennsylvanicus), but genetic studies indicate that it is a distinct species.
Di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Maclean%20Jr. | John Maclean Jr., D.D. (March 3, 1800 – August 10, 1886) was an American Presbyterian clergyman and educator who served as the tenth President of Princeton University, then known as the College of New Jersey. Maclean, the son of the first professor of chemistry at the College of New Jersey, grew up in Princeton, New Je... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepperwood%20Preserve | Pepperwood Preserve is a 3,117-acre plot of land owned by the Pepperwood Foundation, located in the Mayacamas Mountains in the coast ranges of California near the towns of Santa Rosa and Healdsburg in Sonoma County. The preserve includes the headwaters of Mark West Creek, Franz Creek, and Brooks Creek all of which feed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CEA-909 | CEA-909 is the ANSI standard for 8VSB/ATSC smart antennas. The basic concept is that the smart antenna either physically rotates toward the signal, or is stationary, but has elements pointed in different directions and uses only those elements that maximize the received signal. This is accomplished by feedback from t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutation%20frequency | Mutation frequency and mutation rates are highly correlated to each other. Mutation frequencies test are cost effective in laboratories however; these two concepts provide vital information in reference to accounting for the emergence of mutations on any given germ line.
There are several test utilized in measuring t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species%20pool | The ecological and biogeographical concept of the species pool describes all species available that could potentially colonize and inhabit a focal habitat area.
The concept lays emphasis on the fact that "local communities aren't closed systems, and that the species occupying any local site typically came from somewher... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moiety%20conservation | Moiety conservation is the conservation of a subgroup in a chemical species, which is cyclically transferred from one molecule to another. In biochemistry, moiety conservation can have profound effects on the system's dynamics.
Moiety-conserved cycles in biochemistry
A typical example of a conserved moiety in biochem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phosphatidylglycerol | Phosphatidylglycerol is a glycerophospholipid found in pulmonary surfactant and in the plasma membrane where it directly activates lipid-gated ion channels.
The general structure of phosphatidylglycerol consists of a L-glycerol 3-phosphate backbone ester-bonded to either saturated or unsaturated fatty acids on carbons... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjusted%20current%20yield | The adjusted current yield is a financial term used in reference to bonds and other fixed-interest securities. It is closely related to the concept of current yield.
The adjusted current yield is given by the current yield with addition of
Here Face value is the face value of the bond, and Clean price is the clean p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False-lobed%20astrapia | The false-lobed astrapia, also known as the false-lobed long-tail, is a bird in the family Paradisaeidae that is a presumed intergeneric hybrid between a long-tailed paradigalla and black sicklebill. Another interpretation that has been put forward is that the only known specimen is an immature Elliot's bird-of-paradis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SWIPSY | SWIPSY was a firewall toolkit produced by the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency in the UK (later QinetiQ). The SWIPSY toolkit was an ITSEC E3 (equivalent to Common Criteria EAL4) evaluated product that allowed additional code to be added to its security ‘compartments’ without affecting the evaluation status of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covariance%20function | In probability theory and statistics, the covariance function describes how much two random variables change together (their covariance) with varying spatial or temporal separation. For a random field or stochastic process Z(x) on a domain D, a covariance function C(x, y) gives the covariance of the values of the rando... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20of%20Biosciences%20and%20Technology | The Texas A&M Institute of Biosciences and Technology (IBT), a component of Texas A&M Health, and The Texas A&M University System, is located in the world's largest medical center, the Texas Medical Center, in Houston, Texas. The institute provides a bridge between Texas A&M University System scientists and other insti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tate%20twist | In number theory and algebraic geometry, the Tate twist, named after John Tate, is an operation on Galois modules.
For example, if K is a field, GK is its absolute Galois group, and ρ : GK → AutQp(V) is a representation of GK on a finite-dimensional vector space V over the field Qp of p-adic numbers, then the Tate tw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golly%20%28program%29 | Golly is a tool for the simulation of cellular automata. It is free open-source software written by Andrew Trevorrow and Tomas Rokicki; it can be scripted using Lua or Python.
It includes a hashlife algorithm that can simulate the behavior of very large structured or repetitive patterns such as Paul Rendell's Life univ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiroligomer | Spiroligomer molecules (also known as bis-peptides) are synthetic oligomers made by coupling pairs of bis-amino acids into a fused ring system. Spiroligomer molecules are rich in stereochemistry and functionality because of the variety of bis-amino acids that are capable of being incorporated during synthesis. Due to t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikl%C3%B3s%20Schweitzer%20Competition | The Miklós Schweitzer Competition (Schweitzer Miklós Matematikai Emlékverseny in Hungarian) is an annual Hungarian mathematics competition for university undergraduates, established in 1949.
It is named after Miklós Schweitzer (1 February 1923 – 28 January 1945), a young Hungarian mathematician who died under the Sie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BHT%20algorithm | In quantum computing, the Brassard-Høyer-Tapp algorithm or BHT algorithm is a quantum algorithm that solves the collision problem. In this problem, one is given n and an r-to-1 function and needs to find two inputs that f maps to the same output. The BHT algorithm only makes queries to f, which matches the lower bo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packet%20processing | In digital communications networks, packet processing refers to the wide variety of algorithms that are applied to a packet of data or information as it moves through the various network elements of a communications network. With the increased performance of network interfaces, there is a corresponding need for faster ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer%20length%20method | The Transfer Length Method or the "Transmission Line Model" (both abbreviated as TLM) is a technique used in semiconductor physics and engineering to determine the specific contact resistivity between a metal and a semiconductor. TLM has been developed because with the ongoing device shrinkage in microelectronics the r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%20silk | Dragon silk is a material created by Kraig Biocraft Laboratories of Ann Arbor, Michigan from genetically modified silkworms to create body armor. Dragon silk combines the elasticity and strength of spider silk. It has the tensile strength as high as 1.79 gigapascals (as much as 37%) and the elasticity above 38% exceedi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNE%20%28encyclopedia%29 | GNE (originally GNUPedia) was a project to create a free content online encyclopedia, licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License, under the auspices of the Free Software Foundation. The project was proposed by Richard Stallman in December 2000 and officially started in January 2001. It was moderated by Héctor Fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton%20PC%20Checkup | Norton PC Checkup was a program downloaded either separately or as a bundle with updates to Adobe Flash, provided to enable users to perform a system checkup of their Microsoft Windows based personal computers. It was launched by Symantec in October 2008.
The program has since been succeeded by Norton Live.
Criticism... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current%20sheet | A current sheet is an electric current that is confined to a surface, rather than being spread through a volume of space. Current sheets feature in magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), the study of the behavior of electrically conductive fluids: if there is an electric current through part of the volume of such a fluid, magnet... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20body%20armor%20performance%20standards | Body armor performance standards are lists generated by national authorities, of requirements for armor to perform reliably, clearly indicating what the armor may and may not defeat. Different countries have different standards, which may include threats that are not present in other countries.
VPAM armor standard (E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sporus%20of%20Nicaea | Sporus of Nicaea (; c. 240 – c. 300) was a Greek mathematician and astronomer, probably from Nicaea, ancient district Bithynia (modern-day Iznik) in province Bursa, in modern-day Turkey.
Much of his work focused on squaring the circle and reproducing cubes, both in his own attempts at these problems or in criticizing ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballot%20selfie | A ballot selfie is a type of selfie that is intended to depict the photographer's completed ballot in an election, as a way of showing how the photographer cast their vote. Ballot selfies have risen in prominence alongside the increasing availability of smartphone digital cameras and the use of social media in the 21st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deamination | Deamination is the removal of an amino group from a molecule. Enzymes that catalyse this reaction are called deaminases.
In the human body, deamination takes place primarily in the liver; however, it can also occur in the kidney. In situations of excess protein intake, deamination is used to break down amino acids for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Station%20P%20%28ocean%20measurement%20site%29 | Station P is an ocean measurement site, located at 50 degrees north latitude, 145 degrees west longitude (water depth, 4220 meters).
The site was established by the US Navy in 1943. In 1951, US funding to maintain continual presence ran out and observational responsibility was passed to Canada. The site was staffed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Sitter%E2%80%93Schwarzschild%20metric | In general relativity, the de Sitter–Schwarzschild solution describes a black hole in a causal patch of de Sitter space. Unlike a flat-space black hole, there is a largest possible de Sitter black hole, which is the Nariai spacetime. The Nariai limit has no singularities, the cosmological and black hole horizons have t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20Fertilisation%20and%20Embryology%20Act%201990 | The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It created the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority which is in charge of human embryo research, along with monitoring and licensing fertility clinics in the United Kingdom.
The Authority is composed of a chairma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerve%20growth%20factor | Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophic factor and neuropeptide primarily involved in the regulation of growth, maintenance, proliferation, and survival of certain target neurons. It is perhaps the prototypical growth factor, in that it was one of the first to be described. Since it was first isolated by Nobel Laur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Always-on%20DRM | Always-on DRM or always-online DRM is a form of DRM that requires a consumer to remain connected to a server, especially through an internet connection, to use a particular product. The practice is also referred to as persistent online authentication. The technique is meant to prevent copyright infringement of software... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20re-identification | Data re-identification or de-anonymization is the practice of matching anonymous data (also known as de-identified data) with publicly available information, or auxiliary data, in order to discover the person the data belong to. This is a concern because companies with privacy policies, health care providers, and finan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin%20Bridges | Calvin Blackman Bridges (January 11, 1889 – December 27, 1938) was an American scientist known for his contributions to the field of genetics. Along with Alfred Sturtevant and H.J. Muller, Bridges was part of Thomas Hunt Morgan's famous "Fly Room" at Columbia University.
Early life
Calvin Blackman Bridges was born in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimura%27s%20disease | Kimura's disease is a benign rare chronic inflammatory disorder. Its primary symptoms are subdermal lesions in the head or neck or painless unilateral inflammation of cervical lymph nodes.
Cause
Its cause remains unknown. Reasons such as an allergic reaction, tetanus toxoid vaccination, or an alteration of immune regu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron%20backscattering | Neutron backscattering is one of several inelastic neutron scattering techniques. Backscattering from monochromator and analyzer crystals is used to achieve an energy resolution in the order of μeV. Neutron backscattering experiments are performed to study atomic or molecular motion on a nanosecond time scale.
History... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division%20by%20two | In mathematics, division by two or halving has also been called mediation or dimidiation. The treatment of this as a different operation from multiplication and division by other numbers goes back to the ancient Egyptians, whose multiplication algorithm used division by two as one of its fundamental steps.
Some mathema... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PTCHD4 | Patched Domain-Containing Protein 4 (PTCHD4) is a protein, which in humans is encoded by the Patched Domain-Containing Protein 4 gene. It is otherwise known by the aliases: PTCHD4, C6orf138, dj402H5.2, and by the accession number BC137364.
Homology
Orthologs
Sequenced distant orthologs of human PTCHD4 have been foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20combinatorics%20articles |
A
Abstract simplicial complex
Addition chain
Scholz conjecture
Algebraic combinatorics
Alternating sign matrix
Almost disjoint sets
Antichain
Arrangement of hyperplanes
Assignment problem
Quadratic assignment problem
Audioactive decay
B
Barcode
Matrix code
QR Code
Universal Product Code
Bell polynomi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allicin | Allicin is an organosulfur compound obtained from garlic. When fresh garlic is chopped or crushed, the enzyme alliinase converts alliin into allicin, which is responsible for the aroma of fresh garlic. Allicin is unstable and quickly changes into a series of other sulfur-containing compounds such as diallyl disulfide. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum-assisted%20breast%20biopsy | Vacuum-assisted breast biopsy (VAB) is a minimally invasive procedure (biopsy) to help in the diagnosis of breast cancer. VAB is characterized by single insertion, acquisition of contiguous and larger tissue samples, and directional sample capability. It also offers 10x the tissue of core needle biopsy. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coherence%20%28signal%20processing%29 | In signal processing, the coherence is a statistic that can be used to examine the relation between two signals or data sets. It is commonly used to estimate the power transfer between input and output of a linear system. If the signals are ergodic, and the system function is linear, it can be used to estimate the caus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacket%20matrix | In mathematics, a jacket matrix is a square symmetric matrix of order n if its entries are non-zero and real, complex, or from a finite field, and
where In is the identity matrix, and
where T denotes the transpose of the matrix.
In other words, the inverse of a jacket matrix is determined its element-wise or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane%20Briars | Diane Jane Briars (born 1951) is an American mathematics educator, the former president of both the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. She has been an advocate for the Everyday Mathematics, Connected Mathematics, and Common Core State Standards Initiative... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactofuchsin%20mount | A Lactofuchsin mount (also spelled Lacto-fuchsin or Lacto-Fuchsin) is a technique used for mounting fungi with hyphae on a microscope slide for examination. The main advantage of a lactofuchsin mount is that if performed correctly, it preserves the structure and arrangement of any hyphae that are present.
Advantages
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crush%20syndrome | Crush syndrome (also traumatic rhabdomyolysis or Bywaters' syndrome) is a medical condition characterized by major shock and kidney failure after a crushing injury to skeletal muscle. Crush injury is compression of the arms, legs, or other parts of the body that causes muscle swelling and/or neurological disturbances i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuforia%20Augmented%20Reality%20SDK | Vuforia is an augmented reality software development kit (SDK) for mobile devices that enables the creation of augmented reality applications. It uses computer vision technology to recognize and track planar images and 3D objects in real time. This image registration capability enables developers to position and orient... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probe%20card | A probe card (commonly referred to as a DUT board) is used in automated integrated circuit testing. It is an interface between an electronic test system and a semiconductor wafer.
Use and manufacture
A probe card or DUT board is a printed circuit board (PCB), and is the interface between the integrated circuit and a t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDR10%2B | HDR10+ is a high dynamic range (HDR) video technology that adds dynamic metadata to HDR10 source files. The dynamic metadata are used to adjust and optimize each frame of the HDR video to the consumer display's capabilities in a way based on the content creator's intentions.
HDR10+ is an alternative to Dolby Vision, w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondria%20associated%20membranes | Mitochondria-associated membranes (MAM) represent a region of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) which is reversibly tethered to mitochondria. These membranes are involved in import of certain lipids from the ER to mitochondria and in regulation of calcium homeostasis, mitochondrial function, autophagy and apoptosis. They ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovoid%20%28polar%20space%29 | In mathematics, an ovoid O of a (finite) polar space of rank r is a set of points, such that every subspace of rank intersects O in exactly one point.
Cases
Symplectic polar space
An ovoid of (a symplectic polar space of rank n) would contain points.
However it only has an ovoid if and only and q is even. In ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith%E2%80%93Fineman%E2%80%93Myers%20syndrome | Smith–Fineman–Myers syndrome (SFMS1) is a congenital disorder that causes birth defects. This syndrome was named after Richard D. Smith, Robert M. Fineman and Gart G. Myers who discovered it around 1980.
Signs and symptoms
SFMS affects the skeletal and nervous system. This syndrome's external signs would be an unusua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnicare | Omnicare is an American company working in the health-care industry. It was established in April 1981 as a spinoff of healthcare businesses from Chemed and W. R. Grace and Company. It is currently a pharmacy specializing in nursing homes. In 2015, Omnicare was acquired by CVS Health.
Controversy
In 2012, the Federal T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AT-hook | The AT-hook is a DNA-binding motif present in many proteins, including the high mobility group (HMG) proteins, DNA-binding proteins from plants and hBRG1 protein, a central ATPase of the human switching/sucrose non-fermenting (SWI/SNF) remodeling complex.
Structure
This motif consists of a conserved, palindromic, co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby%20Gem%20Factory | The Shelby Gem Factory was the production facility of ICT Incorporated, a company in Shelby, Michigan, United States, that manufactured artificial gemstones through proprietary processes. ICT began operations in 1970 and closed in December 2019.
History
Larry Paul Kelley established ICT (International Crystal Technol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcium%20bisulfite | Calcium bisulfite (calcium bisulphite or calcium hydrogen sulfite) is an inorganic compound which is the salt of a calcium cation and a bisulfite anion. It may be prepared by treating lime with an excess of sulfur dioxide and water. As a food additive it is used as a preservative under the E number E227. Calcium bisul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storage%20record | In computer science, a storage record is:
A group of related data, words, or fields treated as a meaningful unit; for instance, a Name, Address, and Telephone Number can be a "Personal Record".
A self-contained collection of information about a single object; a record is made up of a number of distinct items, called ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICT%201301 | The ICT 1301 and its smaller derivative ICT 1300 were early business computers from International Computers and Tabulators. Typical of mid-sized machines of the era, they used core memory, drum storage and punched cards, but they were unusual in that they were based on decimal logic instead of binary.
Description
The... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish%20%28cryptography%29 | Fish (sometimes capitalised as FISH) was the UK's GC&CS Bletchley Park codename for any of several German teleprinter stream ciphers used during World War II. Enciphered teleprinter traffic was used between German High Command and Army Group commanders in the field, so its intelligence value (Ultra) was of the highest... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically%20modified%20crops | Genetically modified crops (GM crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering methods. Plant genomes can be engineered by physical methods or by use of Agrobacterium for the delivery of sequences hosted in T-DNA binary vectors. In most cases, the aim is to introduce ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electron%20nuclear%20double%20resonance | Electron nuclear double resonance (ENDOR) is a magnetic resonance technique for elucidating the molecular and electronic structure of paramagnetic species. The technique was first introduced to resolve interactions in electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectra. It is currently practiced in a variety of modalities... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasitic%20capacitance | Parasitic capacitance is an unavoidable and usually unwanted capacitance that exists between the parts of an electronic component or circuit simply because of their proximity to each other. When two electrical conductors at different voltages are close together, the electric field between them causes electric charge to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick%20Tracy%20vs.%20Crime%2C%20Inc. | Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. (1941) is a Republic Movie serial based on the Dick Tracy comic strip. It was directed by the team of William Witney and John English with Ralph Byrd reprising his role from the earlier serials. It was the last of the four Dick Tracy serials produced by Republic, although Ralph Byrd went on ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20rate | In telecommunication and information theory, the code rate (or information rate) of a forward error correction code is the proportion of the data-stream that is useful (non-redundant). That is, if the code rate is for every bits of useful information, the coder generates a total of bits of data, of which are redund... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy%20concerns%20with%20social%20networking%20services | Since the arrival of early social networking sites in the early 2000s, online social networking platforms have expanded exponentially, with the biggest names in social media in the mid-2010s being Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat. The massive influx of personal information that has become available online and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20Bouyer-Decitre | Patricia Bouyer-Decitre (published as Patricia Bouyer, born 1976) is a French theoretical computer scientist known for her research on timed automata, model checking, and temporal logic. She is a senior researcher for the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), and director of the Laboratoire Méthodes F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fork%20%28software%20development%29 | In software engineering, a project fork happens when developers take a copy of source code from one software package and start independent development on it, creating a distinct and separate piece of software. The term often implies not merely a development branch, but also a split in the developer community; as such, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramaria%20aurea | Ramaria aurea is a coral mushroom in the family Gomphaceae. It is found in North America and Europe. It is similar to R. flava; both species are edible. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazuhiko%20Aomoto | Kazuhiko Aomoto is a Japanese mathematician who introduced the Aomoto-Gel'fand hypergeometric function and the Aomoto integral.
He was a professor at Nagoya University. In 1996 he received the Mathematical Society of Japan autumn prize for his research on complex integration. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plotting%20algorithms%20for%20the%20Mandelbrot%20set | There are many programs and algorithms used to plot the Mandelbrot set and other fractals, some of which are described in fractal-generating software. These programs use a variety of algorithms to determine the color of individual pixels efficiently.
Escape time algorithm
The simplest algorithm for generating a repre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parani | Parani is an industrial Bluetooth product line from Sena Technologies Inc. Parani consists of four categories: Bluetooth Serial Adapter, OEM Bluetooth Serial Module, Industrial Bluetooth Access Point, Bluetooth USB Adapter. Bluetooth Serial products incorporate advanced features such as Bluetooth 1.2/2.0 Protocol Stack... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarterly%20Reviews%20of%20Biophysics | Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal on biophysics, published by Cambridge University Press. It was established in 1968. The current chief editor is Bengt Nordén. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 5.318, ranking it 10th out of 71 journals... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PALASM | PALASM is an early hardware description language, used to translate Boolean functions and state transition tables into a fuse map for use with Programmable Array Logic (PAL) devices introduced by Monolithic Memories, Inc. (MMI). The language was developed by John Birkner in the early 1980s. It is not case-sensitive.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HCN4 | Potassium/sodium hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channel 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HCN4 gene.
There are four HCN channels. HCN4 is prominently expressed in the pace maker region of the mammalian heart. Some humans with bradycardia and Sick sinus syndrome have been shown to hav... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loose%20coupling | In computing and systems design, a loosely coupled system is one
in which components are weakly associated (have breakable relationships) with each other, and thus changes in one component least affect existence or performance of another component.
in which each of its components has, or makes use of, little or no k... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined%20drug%20intoxication | Combined drug intoxication (CDI), or multiple drug intake (MDI), is a cause of death by drug overdose from poly drug use, often implicated in polysubstance dependence.
Deaths by combined drug intoxication are relatively rare (one in several million). In 2004, there were 3,800 deaths in the US resulting from a fatal me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20collagen | Alpha collagen is specifically designed to deliver specific ratios of α- chain peptides as building blocks. The targeted cells can process the α- chain peptides to form triple helix collagen, and replenish the collagen in the targeted site. Scientists believe that Alpha collagen can help to deliver specific ratios of p... |
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