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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical%20Unit%20Number%20masking | Logical Unit Number Masking or LUN masking is an authorization process that makes a Logical Unit Number available to some hosts and unavailable to other hosts.
LUN Masking is a level of security that makes a LUN available to only selected hosts and unavailable to all others. This kind of security is done on the SAN le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-Hexylresorcinol | 4-Hexylresorcinol is an organic compound with local anaesthetic, antiseptic, and anthelmintic properties.
As an antiseptic, it is marketed as S.T.37 by Numark Laboratories, Inc. (in a 0.1% solution) for oral pain relief and as a topical antiseptic. It is available for use topically on small skin infections or as an in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polypetalae | Polypetalae was a taxonomic grouping used in the identification of plants, but it is now considered to be an artificial group, one that does not reflect evolutionary history. The grouping was based on similar morphological plant characteristics. Polypetalae was defined as including plants with the petals free from the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative%20Cytogenetics | Comparative Cytogenetics is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering plant and animal cytogenetics, karyosystematics, and molecular systematics. It was established in 2007 by the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. In 2009 it switched to Pensoft Publishers. The editors-in-chief are ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20imaging | Computational imaging is the process of indirectly forming images from measurements using algorithms that rely on a significant amount of computing. In contrast to traditional imaging, computational imaging systems involve a tight integration of the sensing system and the computation in order to form the images of inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bender%E2%80%93Dunne%20polynomials | In mathematics, Bender–Dunne polynomials are a two-parameter family of sequences of orthogonal polynomials studied by . They may be defined by the recursion:
,
,
and for :
where and are arbitrary parameters. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton%20OS | Newton OS is a discontinued operating system for the Apple Newton PDAs produced by Apple Computer, Inc. between 1993 and 1997. It was written entirely in C++ and trimmed to be low power consuming and use the available memory efficiently. Many applications were pre-installed in the ROM of the Newton (making for quick st... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folded%20optics | Folded optics is an optical system in which the beam is bent in a way to make the optical path much longer than the size of the system. This allows the resulting focal length of the objective to be greater than the physical length of the optical device. Prismatic binoculars are a well-known example. An early convention... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois%20Mycological%20Association | The Illinois Mycological Association or IMA is a group of mushroom enthusiasts, citizen scientists, foragers, and professional mycologists based in the Chicago area.
Meetings are held monthly, except in some winter months, at the Niles Historical & Cultural Center. Originally meetings were held at the Field Museum ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incongruent%20transition | Incongruent transition, in chemistry, is a mass transition between two phases which involves a change in chemical composition. This is contrasted with congruent transition, for which the composition remains the same.
The transition may be that of melting, vaporization or allotropism. The concept is also often extend... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20superposition | Quantum superposition is a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics. In classical mechanics, things like position or momentum are always well-defined. We may not know what they are at any given time, but that is an issue of our understanding and not the physical system. In quantum mechanics, a particle can be in a su... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazard%20pointer | In a multithreaded computing environment, hazard pointers are one approach to solving the problems posed by dynamic memory management of the nodes in a lock-free data structure. These problems generally arise only in environments that don't have automatic garbage collection.
Any lock-free data structure that uses the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethyl%20gallate | Ethyl gallate is a food additive with E number E313. It is the ethyl ester of gallic acid. Ethyl gallate is added to food as an antioxidant.
Though found naturally in a variety of plant sources including walnuts Terminalia myriocarpa or chebulic myrobolan (Terminalia chebula), ethyl gallate is produced from gallic ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20synchronization%20in%20North%20America | Time synchronization in North America can be achieved with many different methods, some of which require only a telephone, while others require expensive, sensitive, and rare electronic equipment. In the United States, the United States Naval Observatory provides the standard of time, called UTC(USNO), for the United S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukawa%20potential | In particle, atomic and condensed matter physics, a Yukawa potential (also called a screened Coulomb potential) is a potential named after the Japanese physicist Hideki Yukawa. The potential is of the form:
where is a magnitude scaling constant, i.e. is the amplitude of potential, is the mass of the particle, is t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hummingbird%20hawk-moth | The hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) is a species of hawk moth found across temperate regions of Eurasia. The species is named for its similarity to hummingbirds, as they feed on the nectar of tube-shaped flowers using their long proboscis while hovering in the air; this resemblance is an example of con... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony%20hybridization | Colony hybridization is a method of selecting bacterial colonies with desired genes through a straightforward cloning and transfer process. The genes of interest have been added to a bacterial plasmid previously through recombination, allowing genes from other organisms to be analyzed within a bacterial colony. The ove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise-induced%20bronchoconstriction | Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) occurs when the airways narrow as a result of exercise. The preferred term for this condition is exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). While exercise does not cause asthma, it is frequently an asthma trigger.
It might be expected that people with E.I.B. would present with shortness... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Journal%20of%20Geometry | The International Journal of Geometry is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers Euclidean, Non-Euclidean and Discrete geometry.
It was established in 2012 with two volumes per year, and as of 2021 is published quarterly by the Department of Mathematics of the Vasile Alecsandri National College of Bacău.
It is a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jure%20Zupan | Jure Zupan is a Slovenian physicist and founder of chemomectrics research in Slovenia, known for his work in applications and development of artificial neural networks in chemistry.
Life
Zupan was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 1943. He studied Physics at the University of Ljubljana and graduated in 1966. He obtained ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractone | In biology, fractones are structures consisting primarily of laminin and heparan sulfate proteoglycan (HSPG) first discovered in the extracellular matrix niche of the subventricular zone of the lateral ventricle (SVZa) in the mouse brain. Recent research has suggested its importance in adult neurogenesis, gliogenesis, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote%20guidance | Remote guidance, in the medical context, refers to the supervision or guidance of a medical task, usually a procedure or test, from a remote location. This falls in the realm of real time telemedicine applications. By way of example, a radiologist may guide an ultrasound examination from a remote location. As such, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterus%20didelphys | Uterus didelphys (sometimes also uterus didelphis) represents a uterine malformation where the uterus is present as a paired organ when the embryogenetic fusion of the Müllerian ducts fails to occur. As a result, there is a double uterus with two separate cervices, and possibly a double vagina as well. Each uterus has ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legality%20of%20cryptocurrency%20by%20country%20or%20territory | The legal status of cryptocurrencies varies substantially from one jurisdiction to another, and is still undefined or changing in many of them. Whereas, in the majority of countries the usage of cryptocurrency isn't in itself illegal, its status and usability as a means of payment (or a commodity) varies, with differin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/182%20%28number%29 | 182 (one hundred [and] eighty-two) is the natural number following 181 and preceding 183.
In mathematics
182 is an even number
182 is a composite number, as it is a positive integer with a positive divisor other than one or itself
182 is a deficient number, as the sum of its proper divisors, 154, is less than 182
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katharine%20Coman | Katharine Ellis Coman ( – ) was an American social activist and professor. She was based at the women-only Wellesley College, Massachusetts, where she created new courses in political economy, in line with her personal belief in social change. As dean, she established a new department of economics and sociology.
Among... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TimeLogic | TimeLogic is the bioinformatics division of Active Motif, Inc. The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. TimeLogic develops FPGA-accelerated tools for biological sequence comparison in the field of high performance bioinformatics and biocomputing.
History
TimeLogic was founded in 1981 by James W. (Jim) Lin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidetone | Sidetone is audible feedback to someone speaking or otherwise producing sound as an indication of active transmission. Sidetone is introduced by some communications circuits and anti-sidetone circuitry is used to control its level.
Sidetone is expected behavior for telephone systems. Absence of sidetone can cause user... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariko%20Aoki%20phenomenon | The is a Japanese expression referring to a sudden urge to defecate that is felt upon entering bookstores. The phenomenon is named after Mariko Aoki, a woman who described the effect in a magazine article published in 1985. According to Japanese social psychologist Shōzō Shibuya, the specific causes that trigger a def... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaccine%20hesitancy | Vaccine hesitancy is a delay in acceptance, or refusal, of vaccines despite the availability of vaccine services and supporting evidence. The term covers refusals to vaccinate, delaying vaccines, accepting vaccines but remaining uncertain about their use, or using certain vaccines but not others. The scientific consens... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph%20matching | Graph matching is the problem of finding a similarity between graphs.
Graphs are commonly used to encode structural information in many fields, including computer vision and pattern recognition, and graph matching is an important tool in these areas. In these areas it is commonly assumed that the comparison is betwee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tylosis%20%28botany%29 | In woody plants, a tylosis (plural: tyloses) is a bladder-like distension of a parenchyma cell into the lumen of adjacent vessels. The term tylosis summarises the physiological process and the resulting occlusion in the xylem of woody plants as response to injury or as protection from decay in heartwood.
It is a key p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibre%20Channel%20time-out%20values | The FC-PH standard defines three time-out values used for error detection and recovery in Fibre Channel protocol.
E_D_TOV stands for Error Detect TimeOut Value. This is the basic error timeout used for all Fibre Channel error detection. Its default value is 2 seconds.
R_A_TOV stands for Resource Allocation TimeOut ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGP-30 | The LGP-30, standing for Librascope General Purpose and then Librascope General Precision, is an early off-the-shelf computer. It was manufactured by the Librascope company of Glendale, California (a division of General Precision Inc.), and sold and serviced by the Royal Precision Electronic Computer Company, a joint v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teaching-family%20model | The Teaching-Family Model (TFM) is a model of care for persons in need of services and care necessary to support an improved quality of life and increase opportunities to live to their potential. The TFM is used internationally in residential homes, foster care, schools, home-based treatment, emergency shelters, assess... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20A.%20Jarrow |
Robert Alan Jarrow is the Ronald P. and Susan E. Lynch Professor of Investment Management at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University. Professor Jarrow is a co-creator of the Heath–Jarrow–Morton framework for pricing interest rate derivatives, a co-creator of the reduced form Jarrow–Turnbull cred... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agaricus%20silvicola | Agaricus silvicola, also known as the wood mushroom or woodland agaricus, is a species of Agaricus mushroom related to the button mushroom. A. silvicola is a member of Agaricus section Arvenses, a group of morphologically similar mushrooms. A. silvicola, like other species in Agaricus section Arvenses, exhibits a posit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steric%20factor | The steric factor, usually denoted ρ, is a quantity used in collision theory.
Also called the probability factor, the steric factor is defined as the ratio between the experimental value of the rate constant and the one predicted by collision theory. It can also be defined as the ratio between the pre-exponential fa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indole%20test | The indole test is a biochemical test performed on bacterial species to determine the ability of the organism to convert tryptophan into indole. This division is performed by a chain of a number of different intracellular enzymes, a system generally referred to as "tryptophanase."
Biochemistry
Indole is generated by r... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disjunction%20property%20of%20Wallman | In mathematics, especially in order theory, a partially ordered set with a unique minimal element 0 has the disjunction property of Wallman when for every pair (a, b) of elements of the poset, either b ≤ a or there exists an element c ≤ b such that c ≠ 0 and c has no nontrivial common predecessor with a. That is, in th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDT%20%28data%20format%29 | HDT (Header, Dictionary, Triples) is a data structure and format for serialization which optimizes data compression while still making the media available for web navigation.
The key elements of the format are the header, the dictionary or associative array, and the semantic triple.
Various research projects have pil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsiveness | Responsiveness as a concept of computer science refers to the specific ability of a system or functional unit to complete assigned tasks within a given time. For example, it would refer to the ability of an artificial intelligence system to understand and carry out its tasks in a timely fashion.
In the Reactive princi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravitational%20wave%20background | The gravitational wave background (also GWB and stochastic background) is a random background of gravitational waves permeating the Universe, which is detectable by gravitational-wave experiments, like pulsar timing arrays. The signal may be intrinsically random, like from stochastic processes in the early Universe, or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split%20horizon%20route%20advertisement | In computer networking, split-horizon route advertisement is a method of preventing routing loops in distance-vector routing protocols by prohibiting a router from advertising a route back onto the interface from which it was learned.
The concept was suggested in 1974 by Torsten Cegrell, and originally implemented in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNCR5 | Lung cancer susceptibility 5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LNCR5 gene. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20International%20Shared%20Cost%20Number | Universal International Shared Cost Number (UISCN) is part of the E.164 telephone numbering space that includes international telephone numbers where the call costs are split between the caller and the called. An international shared-cost number allows the calling party to make the call at national rates, since the cos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dividing%20a%20circle%20into%20areas | In geometry, the problem of dividing a circle into areas by means of an inscribed polygon with n sides in such a way as to maximise the number of areas created by the edges and diagonals, sometimes called Moser's circle problem, has a solution by an inductive method. The greatest possible number of regions, , giving th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CU-RTC-WEB | Customizable, Ubiquitous Real Time Communication over the Web is an API definition being drafted by Bernard Aboba at Microsoft. It is a competing standard to WebRTC, which drafted by a World Wide Web Consortium working group since May 2011.
External links
Draft Proposal at W3C List
Current Draft
Web development |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical%20capacitance%20tomography | Electrical capacitance tomography (ECT) is a method for determination of the dielectric permittivity distribution in the interior of an object from external capacitance measurements. It is a close relative of electrical impedance tomography and is proposed as a method for industrial process monitoring.
Although capac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari%20SIO | The Serial Input/Output system, universally known as SIO, was a proprietary peripheral bus and related software protocol stacks used on the Atari 8-bit family to provide most input/output duties for those computers. Unlike most I/O systems of the era, such as RS-232, SIO included a lightweight protocol that allowed mul... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz%20Hopf | Heinz Hopf (19 November 1894 – 3 June 1971) was a German mathematician who worked on the fields of topology and geometry.
Early life and education
Hopf was born in Gräbschen, German Empire (now , part of Wrocław, Poland), the son of Elizabeth (née Kirchner) and Wilhelm Hopf. His father was born Jewish and converted to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloplast | Amyloplasts are a type of plastid, double-enveloped organelles in plant cells that are involved in various biological pathways. Amyloplasts are specifically a type of leucoplast, a subcategory for colorless, non-pigment-containing plastids. Amyloplasts are found in roots and storage tissues, and they store and synthesi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command%20hierarchy | A command hierarchy is a group of people who carry out orders based on others' authority within the group. It can be viewed as part of a power structure, in which it is usually seen as the most vulnerable and also the most powerful part.
Military chain of command
In a military context, the chain of command is the li... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comodule | In mathematics, a comodule or corepresentation is a concept dual to a module. The definition of a comodule over a coalgebra is formed by dualizing the definition of a module over an associative algebra.
Formal definition
Let K be a field, and C be a coalgebra over K. A (right) comodule over C is a K-vector space M ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feingold%20diet | The Feingold diet is an elimination diet initially devised by Benjamin Feingold following research in the 1970s that appeared to link food additives with hyperactivity; by eliminating these additives and various foods the diet was supposed to alleviate the condition.
Popular in its day, the diet has since been referre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application-level%20gateway | An application-level gateway (ALG, also known as application layer gateway, application gateway, application proxy, or application-level proxy) is a security component that augments a firewall or NAT employed in a computer network. It allows customized NAT traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to support add... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Conference%20on%20Surface%20Plasmon%20Photonics | The International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics (SPP) is a biennial conference series in the field of plasmonics, including electron-plasmon interactions; energy harvesting; graphene, mid-IR, and THz plasmonics; near-field instrumentation; novel plasmonic materials; particle manipulations; plasmonic, metasurf... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical%20roller%20bearing | A spherical roller bearing is a rolling-element bearing that permits rotation with low friction, and permits angular misalignment. Typically these bearings support a rotating shaft in the bore of the inner ring that may be misaligned in respect to the outer ring. The misalignment is possible due to the spherical intern... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldspurger%20formula | In representation theory of mathematics, the Waldspurger formula relates the special values of two L-functions of two related admissible irreducible representations. Let be the base field, be an automorphic form over , be the representation associated via the Jacquet–Langlands correspondence with . Goro Shimura (1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutral%20theory%20of%20molecular%20evolution | The neutral theory of molecular evolution holds that most evolutionary changes occur at the molecular level, and most of the variation within and between species are due to random genetic drift of mutant alleles that are selectively neutral. The theory applies only for evolution at the molecular level, and is compatib... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox | Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus) which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977, and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980, making smallpox the only h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20M.%20Murray | Richard M. Murray is a synthetic biologist and Thomas E. and Doris Everhart Professor of Control & Dynamical Systems and Bioengineering at Caltech, California.
He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2013 for "contributions in control theory and networked control systems with applications to aerospace ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle%20Identity%20Management | Oracle Identity Management, a software suite marketed by Oracle Corporation, provides identity and access management (IAM) technologies.
The name of the software suite closely resembles the name of one of its components, Oracle Identity Manager.
Components
Sun rebranding
After Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems, they... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexagonal%20Efficient%20Coordinate%20System | The Hexagonal Efficient Coordinate System (HECS), formerly known as Array Set Addressing (ASA), is a coordinate system for hexagonal grids that allows hexagonally sampled images to be efficiently stored and processed on digital systems. HECS represents the hexagonal grid as a set of two interleaved rectangular sub-arra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrestrial%20plant | A terrestrial plant is a plant that grows on, in, or from land. Other types of plants are aquatic (living in water), epiphytic (living on trees) and lithophytic (living in or on rocks).
The distinction between aquatic and terrestrial plants is often blurred because many terrestrial plants are able to tolerate periodic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scala%20%28company%29 | Scala is a producer of multimedia software. It was founded in 1987 as a Norwegian company called Digital Visjon. It is headquartered near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and has subsidiaries in Europe and Asia.
History
In 1987 a young Norwegian entrepreneur, Jon Bøhmer founded the company "Digital Visjon" in Brumund... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aciduliprofundum | Aciduliprofundum is a genus of the Euryarchaeota.
A. boonei, is an extremophile, a thermoacidophilic archaeon that lives in oceanic deep-sea hydrothermal vents, that has been shown to produce antibiotics against common pathogenic bacteria. It is one of a group of euryarchaeotes classed as DHVE2 – Deep-Sea Hydrothermal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Release%20factor | A release factor is a protein that allows for the termination of translation by recognizing the termination codon or stop codon in an mRNA sequence. They are named so because they release new peptides from the ribosome.
Background
During translation of mRNA, most codons are recognized by "charged" tRNA molecules, cal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calciphylaxis | Calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) or “Grey Scale”, is a rare syndrome characterized by painful skin lesions. The pathogenesis of calciphylaxis is unclear but believed to involve calcification of the small blood vessels located within the fatty tissue and deeper layers of the skin, blood ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermi%E2%80%93Dirac%20prime | In number theory, a Fermi–Dirac prime is a prime power whose exponent is a power of two. These numbers are named from an analogy to Fermi–Dirac statistics in physics based on the fact that each integer has a unique representation as a product of Fermi–Dirac primes without repetition. Each element of the sequence of Fer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumbr | Plumbr was an Estonian software product company founded in late 2011 that developed performance monitoring software. The Plumbr product was built on top of a proprietary algorithm that automatically detected the root causes of performance issues by interpreting application performance data. In October 2020, Plumbr was ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-relocation | In computer programming, a self-relocating program is a program that relocates its own address-dependent instructions and data when run, and is therefore capable of being loaded into memory at any address. In many cases, self-relocating code is also a form of self-modifying code.
Overview
Self-relocation is similar to... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20adaptation | Local adaptation is a mechanism in evolutionary biology whereby a population of organisms evolves to be more well-suited to its local environment than other members of the same species that live elsewhere. Local adaptation requires that different populations of the same species experience different natural selection. F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agarophyte | An agarophyte is a seaweed, usually a red alga, that produces the hydrocolloid agar in its cell walls. This agar can be harvested commercially for use in biological experiments and culturing. In some countries (especially in the developing world), the harvesting of agarophytes, either as natural stocks or a cultivated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clutching%20construction | In topology, a branch of mathematics, the clutching construction is a way of constructing fiber bundles, particularly vector bundles on spheres.
Definition
Consider the sphere as the union of the upper and lower hemispheres and along their intersection, the equator, an .
Given trivialized fiber bundles with fiber ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isohydric%20principle | The isohydric principle is the phenomenon whereby multiple acid/base pairs in solution will be in equilibrium with one another, tied together by their common reagent: the hydrogen ion and hence, the pH of solution. That is, when several buffers are present together in the same solution, they are all exposed to the same... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattern%20recognition%20receptor | Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) play a crucial role in the proper function of the innate immune system. PRRs are germline-encoded host sensors, which detect molecules typical for the pathogens. They are proteins expressed, mainly, by cells of the innate immune system, such as dendritic cells, macrophages, monocyte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zearalenone | Zearalenone (ZEN), also known as RAL and F-2 mycotoxin, is a potent estrogenic metabolite produced by some Fusarium and Gibberella species. Specifically, the Gibberella zeae, the fungal species where zearalenone was initially detected, in its asexual/anamorph stage is known as Fusarium graminearum. Several Fusarium spe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Versatile%20Real-Time%20Executive | Versatile Real-Time Executive (VRTX) is a real-time operating system (RTOS) developed and marketed by the company Mentor Graphics. VRTX is suitable for both traditional board-based embedded systems and system on a chip (SoC) architectures. It has been superseded by the Nucleus RTOS.
History
The VRTX operating system b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intertragic%20notch | The intertragic notch is an anatomical feature of the ears of mammals. In humans, it is the space that separates the tragus from the antitragus in the outer ear.
It is the point specified (although not by that name) in the U.S. Army’s regulation governing the length of sideburns in male soldiers. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Association%20of%20Physics%20Teachers | The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) was founded in 1930 for the purpose of "dissemination of knowledge of physics, particularly by way of teaching." There are more than 10,000 members in over 30 countries. AAPT publications include two peer-reviewed journals, the American Journal of Physics and The Phys... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frogger | is a 1981 arcade action game developed by Konami and manufactured by Sega. In North America, it was released by Sega/Gremlin. The object of the game is to direct a series of frogs to their homes by crossing a busy road and a hazardous river.
Frogger was positively received as one of the greatest video games ever made ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hysterectomy | Hysterectomy is the partial or total surgical removal of the uterus. It may also involve removal of the cervix, ovaries (oophorectomy), fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), and other surrounding structures. Partial hysterectomies allow for hormone regulation while total hysterectomies do not.
Usually performed by a gyneco... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalamos%20Island%20biological%20field%20station | The Kalamos Island biological field station is a research station located in the island Kalamos, in the Ionian Sea, in Western Greece. It is situated in the core of the inner Ionian marine protected area, site GR22220003 of the Natura 2000 network. The marine area is additionally protected under the Agreement on the Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclohexane%20conformation | Cyclohexane conformations are any of several three-dimensional shapes adopted by molecules of cyclohexane. Because many compounds feature structurally similar six-membered rings, the structure and dynamics of cyclohexane are important prototypes of a wide range of compounds.
The internal angles of a regular, flat hexa... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not%20for%20the%20Faint%20of%20Heart | Not for the Faint of Heart: Lessons in Courage, Power and Persistence is a 2018 book by American diplomat Wendy Sherman based on her time as the lead United States negotiator, during the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA).
Content
The book Not for the Faint of Heart: Lessons in Courage, Power and Persistence is about the memoi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasonal%20semideciduous%20forest | The seasonal semideciduous forest is a vegetation type that belongs to the Atlantic Forest biome (Inland Atlantic Forest), but is also found occasionally in the Cerrado. Typical of central Brazil, it is caused by a double climatic seasonality: a season of intense summer rains followed by a period of drought. It is comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coactivator%20%28genetics%29 | A coactivator is a type of transcriptional coregulator that binds to an activator (a transcription factor) to increase the rate of transcription of a gene or set of genes. The activator contains a DNA binding domain that binds either to a DNA promoter site or a specific DNA regulatory sequence called an enhancer. Bindi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misuse%20of%20p-values | Misuse of p-values is common in scientific research and scientific education. p-values are often used or interpreted incorrectly; the American Statistical Association states that p-values can indicate how incompatible the data are with a specified statistical model. From a Neyman–Pearson hypothesis testing approach to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swaralipi | Swaralipi () is any system used in sheet music in order to represent aurally perceived music through the use of written notes for Indian classical music.
History
The Indian scholar and musical theorist Pingala (c. 200 BC), in his Chanda Sutra, used marks indicating long and short syllables to indicate meters in Sanskr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosprint | Biosprint is a microbiological feed additive produced and worldwide distributed by the Italian biotech company prosol S.p.A. This zoo-technical additive contains cells of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae selected under the unique code MUCL™ 39885 and deposited in the Belgian collections of micro-organisms/Mycothèque ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deblocking%20filter | A deblocking filter is a video filter applied to decoded compressed video to improve visual quality and prediction performance by smoothing the sharp edges which can form between macroblocks when block coding techniques are used. The filter aims to improve the appearance of decoded pictures. It is a part of the specifi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandan%20K.%20Sen | Chandan K. Sen is an Indian-American scientist who is known for contributions to the fields of regenerative medicine and wound care. He is currently the Director of the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine of the University of Pittsburgh. He is an University Endowed Professor of Surgery who also serves as the Ch... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enation | Enations are scaly leaflike structures, differing from leaves in their lack of vascular tissue. They are created by some leaf diseases and occur normally on Psilotum. Enations are also found on some early plants such as Rhynia, where they are hypothesized to have aided in photosynthesis. |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Island%20of%20the%20Colorblind | The Island of the Colorblind is a 1997 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks about achromatopsia on the Micronesian atoll of Pingelap. It was published in the UK as The Island of the Colour-blind. The second half of the book is devoted to the mystery of Lytico-Bodig disease in Guam.
The subject was also presented in an epi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wholeness%20axiom | In mathematics, the wholeness axiom is a strong axiom of set theory introduced by Paul Corazza in 2000.
Statement
The wholeness axiom states roughly that there is an elementary embedding j from the Von Neumann universe V to itself. This has to be stated carefully to avoid Kunen's inconsistency theorem stating (roughly... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavement%20cells | Pavement cells are a cell type found in the outmost epidermal layer of plants. The main purpose of these cells is to form a protective layer for the more specialized cells below. This layer helps decrease water loss, maintain an internal temperature, keep the inner cells in place, and resist the intrusion of any outsid... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitten%20effect | The Whitten effect is stimulation, by male pheromones, of synchronous estrus in a female population.
Social signals, or social stimuli, have an effect on reproduction in all mammals. For certain female mice, the pheromones contained in the urine of male mice can be such stimuli, inducing synchronous estrus.
When t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invagination | Invagination is the process of a surface folding in on itself to form a cavity, pouch or tube. In developmental biology, invagination is a mechanism that takes place during gastrulation. This mechanism or cell movement happens mostly in the vegetal pole. Invagination consists of the folding of an area of the exterior s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bio-Rad%20Laboratories | Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. is an American developer and manufacturer of specialized technological products for the life science research and clinical diagnostics markets. The company was founded in 1952 in Berkeley, California, by husband and wife team David and Alice Schwartz, both graduates of the University of Cali... |
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