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The Nasan Clustered File System is a shared disk file system created by the company DataPlow. Nasan software enables high-speed access to shared files located on shared, storage area network (SAN)-attached storage devices by utilizing the high-performance, scalable data transfers inherent to storage area networks and t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasan |
Nascent hydrogen is an outdated concept in organic chemistry that was once invoked to explain dissolving-metal reactions, such as the Clemmensen reduction and the Bouveault–Blanc reduction . Since organic compounds do not react with H 2 , a special state of hydrogen was postulated. It is now understood that dissolving-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nascent_hydrogen |
Nascent state or in statu nascendi ( Lat. newly formed moiety: in the state of being born or just emerging ), is an obsolete theory in chemistry . It refers to the form of a chemical element (or sometimes compound) in the instance of their liberation or formation. Often encountered are atomic oxygen (O nasc ), nascent ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nascent_state_(chemistry) |
In the mathematical field of analysis , the Nash–Moser theorem , discovered by mathematician John Forbes Nash and named for him and Jürgen Moser , is a generalization of the inverse function theorem on Banach spaces to settings when the required solution mapping for the linearized problem is not bounded.
In contrast t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nash–Moser_theorem |
Nasonov's gland produces a pheromone used in recruitment in worker honeybees . The pheromone can serve the purposes of attracting workers to a settled swarm and draw bees who have lost their way back to the hive . It is used to recruit workers to food that lacks a characteristic scent and lead bees to water sources. Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasonov's_gland |
A nasopharyngeal swab is a device used for collecting a sample of nasal secretions from the back of the nose and throat . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The sample is then analyzed for the presence of organisms or other clinical markers for disease. This diagnostic method is commonly used in suspected cases of whooping cough , diphtheria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasopharyngeal_swab |
The Nasrat Canal (often transliterated as Nusrat Canal [ 1 ] ) also locally known as Sada Wah , [ 2 ] is a major irrigation canal located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It originates from the Rohri Canal near Sukkur and flows southward for approximately 260 kilometers, irrigating vast agricultural lands... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasrat_Canal |
In biology , nastic movements are non-directional responses to stimuli (e.g. temperature , humidity , light irradiance ) that occur more rapidly than tropisms and are usually associated with plants . The movement can be due to changes in turgor (internal pressure within plant cells ). Decrease in turgor pressure causes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nastic_movements |
The natural unit of information (symbol: nat ), [ 1 ] sometimes also nit or nepit , is a unit of information or information entropy , based on natural logarithms and powers of e , rather than the powers of 2 and base 2 logarithms , which define the shannon . This unit is also known by its unit symbol, the nat. One nat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nat_(unit) |
In the theory of Probably Approximately Correct Machine Learning , the Natarajan dimension characterizes the complexity of learning a set of functions, generalizing from the Vapnik–Chervonenkis dimension for boolean functions to multi-class functions. Originally introduced as the Generalized Dimension by Natarajan, [ 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natarajan_dimension |
Natasha Devroye is a Belgian and Canadian [ 1 ] information theorist known for her research on the channel capacity of cognitive radio communications. [ 2 ] She is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago .
Devroye grew up in Montreal . [ 3 ] Attracted to both mathematic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_Devroye |
Nathalie Helene Katsonis (born 22 February 1978 in Vienna, Austria) is a Professor of Active Molecular Systems at the Stratingh Institute for Chemistry , University of Groningen . In 2016 she was awarded the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society Gold Medal.
Katsonis was born in Vienna . [ 1 ] She grew up in Orsay, in Par... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathalie_Katsonis |
Nathan Altshiller Court (January 22, 1881 – July 20, 1968) was a Polish–American mathematician. He was a geometer and the author of the popular book College Geometry , [ 1 ] who spent most of his career at the University of Oklahoma .
Nathan A. Court was born Natan Altszyller [ 2 ] on 22 January 1881, in Warsaw , Russ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Altshiller_Court |
The National Academy of Engineering ( NAE ) is an American nonprofit , non-governmental organization . It is part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), along with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) and the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
The NAE operates engineering programs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Academy_of_Engineering |
National Adhering Organizations ( NAO ) in chemistry are the organizations that work as the authoritative power over chemistry in an individual country. [ 1 ] Their importance can be seen by their involvement in IUPAC . Currently, 57 IUPAC National Adhering Organizations exist. [ 1 ]
Chemical Society located in Taipei | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Adhering_Organizations |
The National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan ( NAL ), was established in July 1955. Originally known as the National Aeronautical Laboratory , it assumed its present name with the addition of the Aerospace Division in 1963. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since its establishment, it has pursued research on aircraft , rockets , and other ae... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Aerospace_Laboratory_of_Japan |
The U.S. National Ambient Air Quality Standards ( NAAQS , pronounced / ˈ n æ k s / naks ) are limits on atmospheric concentration of six pollutants that cause smog , acid rain , and other health hazards. [ 1 ] Established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under authority of the Clean Air Act (4... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Ambient_Air_Quality_Standards |
The National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research is an Indian Biomedical research facility, and vivarium under the Indian Council of Medical Research . The new 33rd flagship institute of ICMR was founded in 2015, at Genome Valley in Hyderabad, India . [ 2 ] The center is a state of the art Animal house and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Animal_Resource_Facility_for_Biomedical_Research |
The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA), located within ICPSR in Michigan, [ 1 ] is funded by the US National Institute on Aging (NIA). NACDA's mission is to advance research on aging by helping researchers to profit from the under-exploited potential of a broad range of datasets. [ 2 ]
NACDA acquir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Archive_of_Computerized_Data_on_Aging |
The National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) is a Cooperative Research Support Program of the State Agricultural Experiment Stations (NRSP-3). Housed at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene at the University of Wisconsin–Madison , [ 1 ] the NADP is a collaborative effort between many different groups, such a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Atmospheric_Deposition_Program |
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a statutory autonomous body under the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change , Government of India established in 2003 to implement the provisions under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 , after India signed Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1992. [ 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Biodiversity_Authority |
The National Biodiversity Network (UK) (NBN) is a collaborative venture set up in 2000 in the United Kingdom [ 1 ] committed to making biodiversity information available through various media, including on the internet via the NBN Atlas—the data search website of the NBN. [ 2 ]
It is estimated that up to 60,000 people... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Biodiversity_Network |
The National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) was a program coordinated by the United States Geological Survey 's Biological Informatics Office within the USGS Biological Resources Discipline . Its purpose was to facilitate access to data and information on the biological resources of the United States , ut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Biological_Information_Infrastructure |
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) is an agency established in 2001 under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology , that implements policies, explores resources, conducts research, promotes, coordinates and develops biotechnology in Nigeria. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
The NABDA also controls and supervises ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Biotechnology_Development_Agency |
The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) is composed of chief boiler and pressure vessel inspectors representing states, cities, and provinces enforcing pressure equipment laws and regulations. These laws and regulations represent the collective input of National Board members. [ 1 ]
The ASME... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Board_of_Boiler_and_Pressure_Vessel_Inspectors |
Connecting America: The National Broadband Plan is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plan to improve Internet access in the United States . The FCC was directed to create the plan by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 , and unveiled its plan on March 16, 2010. [ 1 ]
The act did not give the FCC... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Broadband_Plan_(United_States) |
The National CAD Standard ( NCS ) is a collaborative effort in the United States among computer-aided design (CAD) and building information modeling (BIM) users. Its goal is to create a unified approach to the creation of building design data. Development of the NCS is open to all building professionals in a collaborat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_CAD_Standard |
The National Center for Earth-surface Dynamics , or NCED, is an NSF Science and Technology Center- a collaborative
partnership among educational, research, and public/private entities that aims to create new knowledge of significant benefit to society.
Its mission is to understand the dynamics of the coupled processes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Center_for_Earth-surface_Dynamics |
The National Center for Functional Glycomics is an organization that is focused on the development of technology development in glycosciences. They are specifically focused on glycan analysis and molecular mechanisms of glycan recognition by proteins important in human biology and disease. The center was established at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Center_for_Functional_Glycomics |
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications ( Bulgarian : Национален център за суперкомпютърни приложения ) is a research institution located in Sofia , Bulgaria .
It was established in 2008 with the aim of promoting and regulating high-performance processing operations of scientific information. [ 1 ]
The NC... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Center_for_Supercomputing_Applications_(Bulgaria) |
The National Centre for Biotechnology Education (NCBE) is a national resource centre at the University of Reading to teach pre-university biotechnology in schools in the UK. It was founded in 1990.
It began as the National Centre for School Biotechnology (NCSB) in 1985 in the Department of Microbiology. It became the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Centre_for_Biotechnology_Education |
The National Centre for Plant Genetic Resources: Polish Genebank (NCPGR) is a research unit in the Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute – National Research Institute. NCPGR is the coordinator and implementer of the National Crop Plant Genetic Resources Protection Programme. The Programme aims to protect the bio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Centre_for_Plant_Genetic_Resources:_Polish_Genebank |
The National Centre for Evaluation of Photoprotection (NCEP) , also known as the National Institute for Evaluation of Photoprotection, is a French research center dedicated to the study and analysis of plastic materials , including the identification of failed mechanisms and the study of material durability. [ 1 ]
The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Centre_for_the_Evaluation_of_Photoprotection |
The National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research ( NC3Rs , pronounced as "N C 3 Rs") is a British organization with the goal of reducing the number of animals used in scientific research. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is named after the three Rs principles , first described in 1959, for reducin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Centre_for_the_Replacement,_Refinement_and_Reduction_of_Animals_in_Research |
National Chemistry Week ( NCW ) is an annual event held in the United States to raise public awareness of the importance of chemistry in everyday life. It is coordinated by the American Chemical Society (ACS).
NCW is a community-based program that unites ACS local sections, businesses, schools, and individuals in comm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Chemistry_Week |
The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act ( NCVIA ) of 1986 (42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to 300aa-34) was signed into law by United States President Ronald Reagan as part of a larger health bill on November 14, 1986. NCVIA's purpose was to eliminate the potential financial liability of vaccine manufacturers due to vaccine inj... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Childhood_Vaccine_Injury_Act |
The National Collection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria (NCPPB) is a bacterial culture repository hosted and maintained by Fera Science in York , United Kingdom . It specializes in bacterial plant pathogens and related bacteria. The NCPPB maintains over 3,500 strains and cultures which can be ordered online for use in edu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Collection_of_Plant_Pathogenic_Bacteria |
The National Committee of the Chinese Energy and Chemical Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China .
This article related to an Asian trade union is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Committee_of_the_Chinese_Energy_and_Chemical_Workers'_Union |
National Computer Camps are computer camps for children and teens founded in 1977 by Dr. Michael Zabinski. There are locations at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut , where Dr. Zabinski is a professor of physics and engineering; [ 1 ] Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, Georgia ; and Baldwin Wallace Universi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Computer_Camps |
The National Electrical Safety Code ( NESC ) or ANSI Standard C2 is a United States standard of the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of electric power and communication utility systems including power substations, power and communication overhead lines, and power and communication underground lines. It is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Electrical_Safety_Code |
The National Emergency Alarm Repeater (NEAR) was a civilian emergency warning device in the United States. It was a 2–3" (5–7.5 cm) square box designed to plug into a standard power outlet to receive a special signal sent over the electric power transmission lines. Research and testing for the NEAR program was develop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Emergency_Alarm_Repeater |
The National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants ( NESHAP ) are air pollution standards issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The standards, authorized by the Clean Air Act , are for pollutants not covered by the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) that may cause an i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Emissions_Standards_for_Hazardous_Air_Pollutants |
The National Energy Commission ( NEC ; Chinese : 国家能源委员会 ; pinyin : Guójiā Néngyuán Wěiyuánhuì ) is an interdepartmental coordinating agency of the State Council that coordinates the overall energy policies for the People's Republic of China . The body includes 23 members from other agencies such as environment, financ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Energy_Commission |
The National Engineering Forum (NEF) is an American movement based on the idea that the U.S. engineering enterprise fuels national security and economic prosperity , but that the nation’s engineers face a series of challenges threatening their profession’s sustainability. The movement is aimed at finding solutions to t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Engineering_Forum |
The National Engineering Laboratory ( NEL ) was originally one of several large government-funded public research laboratories in the UK, staffed by scientists and engineers of the Scientific Civil Service . Other such laboratories include the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the Laboratory of the Government Chemis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Engineering_Laboratory |
Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA; the National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) is an international association certifying firms and qualifying supervisors and technicians in the following disciplines: Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing (TAB) of HVAC systems; Building Systems Commi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Environmental_Balancing_Bureau |
The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute ( NEERI ) in Nagpur was originally established in 1958 as the Central Public Health Engineering Research Institute ( CPHERI ). [ 1 ] It has been described as the "premier and oldest institute in India ." [ 2 ] It is an institution listed on the Integrated Govern... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Environmental_Engineering_Research_Institute |
The National Executive Committee for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing ( PNT ) is a United States Government organization which advises and coordinates federal departments and agencies on matters concerning the Global Positioning System , space navigation, navigational references, and related systems.
It ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Executive_Committee_for_Space-Based_Positioning,_Navigation_and_Timing |
The National Federation of Cement Workers' Unions of Japan ( Japanese : 全国セメント労働組合連合会 , Zenkoku Semento) was a trade union representing workers involved in manufacturing cement in Japan.
The union was founded in 1947, [ 1 ] and was later a founding affiliate of the Federation of Independent Unions (Churitsuroren). By... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Federation_of_Cement_Workers'_Unions_of_Japan |
The National Federation of Chemical Industries ( French : Fédération nationale des industries chimiques , FNIC) is a trade union representing workers in the chemical industry in France.
The union was founded in 1907 as the Oil and Gas Workers' Federation , as an affiliate of the General Confederation of Labour (CGT). ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Federation_of_Chemical_Industries |
The National Federation of Chemicals ( Spanish : Federación Estatal de Quimicas ) was a trade union representing workers in various manufacturing industries in Spain.
The union was founded in 1977, and affiliated to the Workers' Commissions . [ 1 ] In 1981, workers in the glass and ceramics industries transferred over... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Federation_of_Chemicals |
The National Federation of Demolition Contractors Ltd is a UK trade association representing businesses involved in demolition work, and is headquartered in Hemel Hempstead , Hertfordshire . [ 1 ] It describes itself as the Voice of the Global Demolition Industry . [ 2 ]
It arose from an informal group of demolition c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Federation_of_Demolition_Contractors |
The British National GPS Network , known as OS Net, is a network of global navigation satellite system GNSS base stations covering Great Britain . [ 1 ] It is managed by Ordnance Survey .
It provides access to a stable, national coordinate reference system (through downloaded GNSS data) that allows highly accurate loc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_GPS_Network |
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( NHANES ) is a survey research program conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States , and to track changes over time. [ 1 ] The survey combines interviews , phys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_and_Nutrition_Examination_Survey |
The National Historic Chemical Landmarks program was launched by the American Chemical Society in 1992 to recognize significant achievements in the history of chemistry and related professions. [ 1 ] The program celebrates the centrality of chemistry . The designation of such generative achievements in the history of c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Historic_Chemical_Landmarks |
The National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC) was a unit of the United States federal government charged with protecting computer systems and information systems critical to the United States' infrastructure . [ 1 ] It was founded in 1998 by President Bill Clinton 's Presidential Decision Directive 63. [ 2 ] It ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Infrastructure_Protection_Center |
The National Institute for Biological Standards and Control ( NIBSC ) is a government agency that works in the field of biological standardisation and is part of the United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) . It is responsible for developing and producing over 90% of the biological in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Institute_for_Biological_Standards_and_Control |
The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis is a research institute focused on the science of mathematics and biology , located on the University of Tennessee , Knoxville, campus. Known by its acronym NIMBioS (pronounced NIM-bus), the Institute is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Synthesis Cente... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Institute_for_Mathematical_and_Biological_Synthesis |
The National Interagency Confederation for Biological Research ( NICBR , pronounced "Nick Burr") is a biotechnology and biodefense partnership and collaborative environment of eight U.S. Federal government agencies through the National Interagency Biodefense Campus (NIBC) at Fort Detrick , Maryland , US. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] NI... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Interagency_Confederation_for_Biological_Research |
The National Law Enforcement System , better known as the Wanganui Computer , was a database set up in 1976 by the State Services Commission in Wanganui, New Zealand . It held information which could be accessed by New Zealand Police , Land Transport Safety Authority and the justice department.
The Wanganui computer w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Law_Enforcement_System |
The National Library Symbol is a pictogram indicating the location of a library . It features a white silhouette of a book and a reader on a blue background (originally specified Pantone PMS #285). [ 1 ] It was adopted by the American Library Association in 1982 to raise awareness of services provided by libraries and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_Symbol |
The National Medal of Science is an honor bestowed by the President of the United States to individuals in science and engineering who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of behavioral and social sciences , biology , chemistry , engineering , mathematics and physics . The twe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Medal_of_Science |
The National Medal of Technology and Innovation (formerly the National Medal of Technology ) is an honor granted by the President of the United States to American inventors and innovators who have made significant contributions to the development of new and important technology . The award may be granted to a specific ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Medal_of_Technology_and_Innovation |
The National Medals of Appreciation and Memorial is an honor bestowed by the President of Iran to individuals who have made important contributions to the advancement of knowledge in various fields of science or have lost their lives defending the country. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The presidential Committee on the National Medals ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Medals_of_Appreciation_and_Memorial |
The National Microbiology Laboratory ( NML ) is part of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), the agency of the Government of Canada that is responsible for public health , health emergency preparedness and response, and infectious and chronic disease control and prevention.
NML is located in several sites across... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Microbiology_Laboratory |
The National Nuclear Energy Commission ( Portuguese : Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear ; CNEN ) is the Brazilian government agency responsible for orientation, planning, supervision, and control of the Brazil's nuclear program. [ 1 ] The agency was created on 10 October 1956. [ 2 ] The CNEN is under the direct cont... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Nuclear_Energy_Commission |
The National Olympiad in Informatics in computing usually refers to the a national competition of a particular country, which usually is the course of selection of the country's top team or persons to participate in the International Olympiad in Informatics . Some national competitions are:
This article relating to ed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Olympiad_in_Informatics |
The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE, pronounced /'nɒxsi/ NOKH-see ) is a nonprofit standards organization which develops standards for the manufacture of certain protective athletic equipment in the sports of baseball, football, hockey, lacrosse, and polo. NOCSAE conducts and fu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Operating_Committee_on_Standards_for_Athletic_Equipment |
The National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers or NOBCChE (pronounced No-be-shay) [ 1 ] is a nonprofit, professional organization. NOBCChE's goal is to increase the number of minorities in science, technology, and engineering fields. The organization accomplishes thi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Organization_for_the_Professional_Advancement_of_Black_Chemists_and_Chemical_Engineers |
The National Organization of All Chemical Workers ( Japanese : 全化学産業労働組合連合 , Shin Kagaku) was a trade union representing workers in the chemical industry in Japan.
The union was founded in 1950, and soon after was a founding affiliate of the National Federation Of Industrial Organisations . By 1958 it had 7,049 membe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Organization_of_All_Chemical_Workers |
The National Poisons Information Service is an information service commissioned originally by Public Health England , and currently by the UK Health Security Agency as its successor agency, on behalf of the UK health departments. Poisoning accounts for 1% of NHS admissions. Pesticides used in agriculture (particularly ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Poisons_Information_Service |
The National Priorities List ( NPL ) is the priority list of hazardous waste sites in the United States eligible for long-term remedial investigation and remedial action (cleanup) financed under the federal Superfund program. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations outline a formal process for assessing hazar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Priorities_List |
The National Prize for Applied and Technological Sciences ( Spanish : Premio Nacional de Ciencias Aplicadas y Tecnológicas ) was created in 1992 as one of the replacements for the National Prize for Sciences under Law 19169. [ 1 ] The other two prizes in this same area are for Exact Sciences and Natural Sciences .
It ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Prize_for_Applied_Sciences_and_Technologies_(Chile) |
The National Prize for Exact Sciences ( Spanish : Premio Nacional de Ciencias Exactas ) was created in 1992 as one of the replacements for the National Prize for Sciences under Law 19169. [ 1 ] The other two prizes in this same area are for Natural Sciences and Applied Sciences and Technologies .
It is part of the Nat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Prize_for_Exact_Sciences_(Chile) |
The National Quantum Initiative Act is an Act of Congress passed on December 13, 2018, and signed into law on December 21, 2018. The law gives the United States a plan for advancing quantum technology , particularly quantum computing .
The act was passed unanimously by the United States Senate and was signed into law ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Quantum_Initiative_Act |
National Quantum Mission India [ 1 ] is an initiative by the Department of Science and Technology , Government of India , to foster quantum technologies related scientific and industrial research and development to support national Digital India , Make India , Skill India and Sustainable development goals . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Quantum_Mission_India |
The National Research Ethics Service (NRES) is a UK medical quango which deals with research ethics . Principal Investigators must describe the experiment they intend to pursue to the NRES for its approval, failing which the study is prohibited. [ 1 ]
The NRES was launched on 1 April 2007. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The adjective "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Research_Ethics_Service |
The National Resident Matching Program ( NRMP ), also called The Match , [ 1 ] is a United States –based private non-profit non-governmental organization created in 1952 to place U.S. medical school students into residency training programs located in United States teaching hospitals. Its mission has since expanded to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Resident_Matching_Program |
The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity ( NSABB ) is a panel of experts that reports to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services . It is tasked with recommending policies on such questions as how to prevent published research in biotechnology from aiding terrorism, without ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Science_Advisory_Board_for_Biosecurity |
The National Sewerage Program was an Australian federal program under the Whitlam and Fraser governments [ 2 ] established to provide funding for the expansion of municipal sewerage systems. [ 3 ] At the time Australia was lagging behind other developed nations [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and, as of the commencement of the program in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Sewerage_Program |
The National Skills Academy for Power is a skills academy for the energy and power industry in the UK.
The National Skills Academy for Power (NSAP) was first announced in October 2008 by the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills . Steve K Davies was made the Chief Executive in September 2009. It was given... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Skills_Academy_for_Power |
The National Society for Histotechnology ( NSH ) is a professional association for clinical laboratory histotechnologists that was founded in 1973. [ 1 ]
This article related to pathology is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it .
This article about a United States health organization is a stub . You can he... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Society_for_Histotechnology |
The National Space Club is the premier non-profit organization dedicated to advancing space leadership, technology, and education in the United States. Bringing together industry leaders, government officials, educators, and private individuals, the club fosters collaboration in astronautics and ensures that critical s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Space_Club |
The National Space Program was a set of policies and organisations under the Hawke and Keating governments created with the goals of developing a national space industry in Australia. [ 2 ] When the Howard government came to power in 1996 the program was abolished following the advice of the Bureau of Industry Economic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Space_Program |
The National Strategic Computing Initiative ( NSCI ) is a United States initiative calling for the accelerated development of technologies for exascale supercomputers , and funding research into post-semiconductor computing. [ 1 ] The initiative was created by an executive order issued by President Barack Obama in July... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Strategic_Computing_Initiative |
The National Supercomputing Center for Energy and the Environment (NSCEE), is a supercomputing facility housed at UNLV in Las Vegas , Nevada . [ 1 ] It was established in 1989 by an act of Congress, PL-101. [ citation needed ] The facility is used to address a wide variety of scientific studies and applications. [ 2 ]
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Supercomputing_Center_for_Energy_and_the_Environment |
The National Take Back Initiative is a voluntary program in the United States, encouraging the public to return excess or expired drugs. The take back events occur twice annually, in the spring and in the fall. The program is coordinated by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). [ 1 ]
Drug take-back programs are a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Take_Back_Initiative |
National Timber Group (NTG) is one of the largest independent timber distribution and processing groups in the UK. The group has 60 processing and branch/distribution sites across the UK providing nationwide coverage, and employs at least 1450 people.
The group was formed in 2018 by specialist private equity investmen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Timber_Group |
The National Toxicology Program ( NTP ) is an inter-agency program run by the United States Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate, evaluate, and report on toxicology within public agencies. [ 1 ]
The National Toxicology Program is headquartered at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Toxicology_Program |
The National Tsunami Warning Center ( NTWC ) is one of two tsunami warning centers in the United States, covering all coastal regions of the United States and Canada , except Hawaii , Guam , the Northern Mariana Islands , Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands . Until 2013, it was known as the West Coast and Alaska Ts... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Tsunami_Warning_Center |
The National Union of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Employees (NUCFRLANMPE) is a trade union representing workers in various industries in Nigeria.
The union was founded in 1996, when the Government of Nigeria merged the weak Footwear, Leather and Rubber Products Workers' Union of Nigeria with t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Union_of_Chemical,_Footwear,_Rubber,_Leather_and_Non-Metallic_Employees |
The Office of Special Masters of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims , popularly known as " vaccine court ", administers a no-fault system for litigating vaccine injury claims. These claims against vaccine manufacturers cannot normally be filed in state or federal civil courts, but instead must be heard in the U.S. Court ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Vaccine_Injury_Compensation_Program |
The National Warning System (NAWAS) is an automated telephone system used to convey warnings to United States –based federal, state and local governments, as well as the military and civilian population. [ 1 ] The original mission of NAWAS was to warn of an imminent enemy attack or an actual accidental missile launch u... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Warning_System |
The 50th Anniversary National Wilderness Conference is the culminating commemorative event for the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act . The conference was held in Albuquerque, NM, from October 15-19, 2014. [ 1 ]
This conference is a multi-day event including presentations, panel discussions, exhibits, field trips,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Wilderness_Conference |
The National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF), is an initiative in which 17 wind tunnels distributed across seven UK universities (host institutions) are made open access (for up to 25% of time) to external researchers in the UK and abroad, from both university and industry based. [ 1 ]
NWTF is intended to be as inclusive ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Wind_Tunnel_Facility |
Japan has a nationwide system of national highways ( 一般国道 , Ippan Kokudō ) distinct from the expressways . The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and other government agencies administer the national highways. Beginning in 1952, Japan classified these as Class 1 or Class 2. Class 1 highways had one... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_highways_of_Japan |
American National Standard Pipe Thread standards, often called national pipe thread standards for short, are United States national technical standards for screw threads used on threaded pipes and pipe fittings . They include both tapered and straight thread series for various purposes, including rigidity, pressure -ti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_pipe_thread |
The Native Vegetation Management: A Framework for action 2002 is a Victorian strategy which aims to protect, enhance and revegetate Victoria's native vegetation . The Framework's main goal is to "achieve a reversal, across the entire landscape of the long-term decline in the extent and quality of native vegetation, lea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Vegetation_Management_Framework |
In protein folding , a native contact is a contact between the side chains of two amino acids that are not neighboring in the amino acid sequence (i.e., they are more than four residues apart in the primary sequence in order to remove trivial i to i+4 contacts along alpha helices) but are spatially close in the protein... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_contact |
A native metal is any metal that is found pure in its metallic form in nature. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Metals that can be found as native deposits singly or in alloys include antimony , arsenic , bismuth , cadmium , chromium , cobalt , indium , iron , manganese , molybdenum , nickel , niobium , rhenium , tantalum , tellurium , tin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_metal |
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