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1,790,299 | Individuals with GATA2 deficiency commonly exhibit abnormalities in their circulating blood cells (see above "Hematologic" section of Signs and symptoms) that may precede other signs and symptoms of the disease by years. Their bone marrow typically shows significant reductions in one or more types of blood cell lines (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57618746 | 1,789,293 |
928,086 | After the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement, cheap grain from the United States flooded Mexico, driving peasant farmers off of their land. Many immigrated to the Pomona Valley and found work in the construction industry. With the 2008 recession, the construction industry also suffered in the region. It... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=450257 | 927,598 |
1,886,282 | Heeger's current research focuses on developing and testing a unified theory of cortical circuit function. The field of neuroscience needs a general theory of brain function, like Maxwell's Equations for the brain. There is considerable evidence that the brain relies on a set of canonical neural circuits that perform a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3380919 | 1,885,200 |
725,616 | All known extant (surviving) organisms are based on the same biochemical processes: genetic information encoded as nucleic acid (DNA, or RNA for many viruses), transcribed into RNA, then translated into proteins (that is, polymers of amino acids) by highly conserved ribosomes. Perhaps most tellingly, the Genetic Code (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2339577 | 725,235 |
1,014,008 | One significant achievement for the resistance in Visayas was the capture of the "Koga Papers" by Cebuano guerrillas led by Lt. Col. James M. Cushing in April 1 1944. Named after Admiral Mineichi Koga, these papers contained vital battle plans and defensive strategies of the Japanese Navy (code-named the "Z Plan"), inf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36873070 | 1,013,487 |
1,122,904 | The challenges associated with studying potential long-term effects of pesticides on honey bee colonies are well documented and include the inability to adequately monitor individual bee health or extrapolate effects on individuals to whole hives. Behavior changes between bees and/or colonies in laboratory or field tes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17462962 | 1,122,330 |
1,270,132 | Mineralized tissues combine stiffness, low weight, strength and toughness due to the presence of minerals (the inorganic part) in soft protein networks and tissues (the organic part). There are approximately 60 different minerals generated through biological processes, but the most common ones are calcium carbonate fou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25249955 | 1,269,441 |
942,040 | In August 1981, "Seawolf" deployed on its fifth Pacific Fleet deployment. By that point, the struggles to maintain the aged boat had stressed crew morale close to breaking. Between missions, crewmembers had participated makeshift target practice on mudflats near the base, or indulged in recreational marijuana contrary ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=198872 | 941,538 |
175,335 | Problems with the quartet of contra-rotating propellers' shafts comprising each aircraft's drive-line system continued until finally Jack Northrop himself grounded the XB-35s until the government fixed their propulsion system. Concurrently, the AAF ordered Northrop to convert two of the YB-35 airframes to YB-49s, essen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=566031 | 175,243 |
1,848,064 | 1960 to 1964 – Kalmus worked for Argonne National Laboratory, USA, initially in the Particle Accelerator Division, directed by Albert Crewe. He was responsible for designing beam-transport equipment for the coming 12.5 Gev Zero Gradient Synchrotron. He transferred to the High Energy Physics Division and in 1961 went to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38200075 | 1,847,006 |
852,797 | A picture archiving and communication system (PACS) is a medical imaging technology which provides economical storage and convenient access to images from multiple modalities (source machine types). Electronic images and reports are transmitted digitally via PACS; this eliminates the need to manually file, retrieve, or... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=63860 | 852,343 |
732,881 | When solar PV systems were first recognized as a promising renewable energy technology, subsidy programs, such as feed-in tariffs, were implemented by a number of governments in order to provide economic incentives for investments. For several years, growth was mainly driven by Japan and pioneering European countries. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21150165 | 732,494 |
958,008 | On 2 February 2013, an XM25 exploded during a live-fire training event in Panjwai Afghanistan with Fierce Company 52nd Infantry, 1st Battalion 38th Infantry, 4th Brigade 2nd Infantry Division. The primer and propellant ignited as the result of a double feed, although safety mechanisms prevented the round's warhead from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1608120 | 957,502 |
238,901 | The influence of hormones on the developing fetus has been the most influential causal hypothesis of the development of sexual orientation. In simple terms, the developing fetal brain begins in a "female" typical state. The presence of the Y-chromosome in males prompts the development of testes, which release testoster... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51614 | 238,781 |
328,785 | The first neuropsychological theory of hypnotic suggestion was introduced early by James Braid who adopted his friend and colleague William Carpenter's theory of the ideo-motor reflex response to account for the phenomenon of hypnotism. Carpenter had observed from close examination of everyday experience that, under ce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14417 | 328,611 |
694,015 | Although initially driven by studies of marine organisms, much of the research on the emerging properties and significance of holobionts has since been carried out in other fields of research: the microbiota of the rhizosphere of plants or the animal gut became predominant models and have led to an ongoing paradigm shi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50652399 | 693,652 |
2,041,726 | Although initially driven by studies of marine organisms, much of the research on the emerging properties and significance of holobionts has since been carried out in other fields of research: the microbiota of the rhizosphere of plants or the animal gut became predominant models and have led to an ongoing paradigm shi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=68504105 | 2,040,546 |
761,430 | The term "fuzz" originates from a fall 1988 class project in the graduate Advanced Operating Systems class (CS736), taught by Prof. Barton Miller at the University of Wisconsin, whose results were subsequently published in 1990. To fuzz test a UNIX utility meant to automatically generate random input and command-line p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1710557 | 761,023 |
376,841 | Some argue that what scientists do is not inductive reasoning at all but rather abductive reasoning, or inference to the best explanation. In this account, science is not about generalizing specific instances but rather about hypothesizing explanations for what is observed. As discussed in the previous section, it is n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37010 | 376,646 |
2,117,875 | More recent evidence has shown that cognitive specialization is not just present in primates: domesticated dogs may show signs of understanding human behavior and communication, indicating a social-cognitive specialization that is argued to make them more likely to receive food, shelter and love from their human owners... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3286366 | 2,116,657 |
269,053 | Wundt claimed that philosophy as a general science has the task of "uniting to become a consistent system through the general knowledge acquired via the individual sciences." Human rationality strives for a uniform, i.e. non-contradictory, explanatory principle for being and consciousness, for an ultimate reasoning for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34128 | 268,907 |
70,092 | During long-duration space travel, radiation can pose an acute health hazard. Exposure to high-energy, ionizing cosmic rays can result in fatigue, nausea, vomiting, as well as damage to the immune system and changes to the white blood cell count. Over longer durations, symptoms include an increased risk of cancer, plus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=177602 | 70,065 |
427,385 | Prisms, mirrors, and lenses have a long history of altering the diffracted visible light that surrounds all. However, the control exhibited by these ordinary materials is limited. Moreover, the one material which is common among these three types of directors of light is conventional glass. Hence, these familiar techno... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25560578 | 427,175 |
1,341,160 | Their enhanced catalytic activity over other ligands in palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions have been attributed to their electron-richness, steric bulk, and some special structural features. In particular, cyclohexyl, "t"-butyl, and adamantyl groups on the phosphorus are used for this purpose as bulky, electron-don... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53839046 | 1,340,427 |
1,386,819 | Safety engineering describes some methods used in nuclear and other industries. Traditional safety engineering techniques are focused on the consequences of human error and do not investigate the causes or reasons for the occurrence of human error. System safety concept can be applied to this traditional field to help ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10708254 | 1,386,052 |
2,161,158 | In his making of "Parasites", DeSieno combined classical and cutting-edge photographic techniques. He captured images of microscopic organisms that dwell in the human body obtained through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), microscopy laboratories at the University of South Florida, and Etsy. DeSieno first dehydr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50438758 | 2,159,924 |
276,090 | In 1996 Nolan Bushnell became senior consultant to the small game developer Aristo International after it bought Borta, Inc. where he was chairman. Aristo's CEO and chairman was Mouli Cohen. In association with Aristo, Bushnell spearheaded TeamNet, a line of multiplayer-only arcade machines targeted towards adults, whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=77245 | 275,940 |
378,185 | There were few systematic studies of timing of menarche before the later half of the 20th century. Most older estimates of average timing of menarche were based on observation of a small homogeneous population not necessarily representative of the larger population, or based on recall by adult women, which is also susc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=181805 | 377,990 |
370,531 | Along with Presbyterian influences of its founding, the school's origins were strongly though briefly associated with the pre-Civil War abolitionist movement; the immediate abolition of slavery, instead of "colonizing" Africa with freed Blacks, was the dominant topic on campus in 1831, to the point that President Green... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=230547 | 370,337 |
1,215,370 | The objectives of UC depend on the aims of the actor for which it is solved. For a MO, this is basically to "minimize energy production costs" while satisfying the demand; reliability and emissions are usually treated as constraints. In a free-market regime, the aim is rather to "maximize energy production profits", i.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47290184 | 1,214,718 |
2,172,228 | The game was played at Rupp Arena, in front of a crowd of 23,124 spectators. Georgetown was listed as a nine-point favorite entering the contest. The Wildcats opened the scoring early in the first half. After Villanova narrowly avoided a turnover twice, Ed Pinckney passed the ball to Harold Pressley; under pressure fro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48665895 | 2,170,987 |
702,154 | The late 1980s to early 1990s is considered the golden age of Japanese computer gaming, which would flourish until its decline around the mid-1990s, as consoles eventually dominated the Japanese market. A notable Japanese computer RPG from around this time was "WiBArm", the earliest known RPG to feature 3D polygonal gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32408675 | 701,789 |
1,235,952 | Brechbuhl has been involved in a controversy regarding mistreatment of State Department employees that was ultimately investigated by Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State. Under federal human resources regulations, career employees at the State Department must be evaluated and managed on the basis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58587017 | 1,235,289 |
238,550 | While sauropods could therefore not have been aquatic as historically depicted, there is evidence that they preferred wet and coastal habitats. Sauropod footprints are commonly found following coastlines or crossing floodplains, and sauropod fossils are often found in wet environments or intermingled with fossils of ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=651916 | 238,430 |
1,454,921 | The Gobiidae as recognized in this classification now includes the former members of several families which other classifications have regarded as valid families. As classified in this work the family remains one of the most speciose families of marine fish, as well as being one of the most numerous groups of fishes in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13882103 | 1,454,101 |
109,658 | He has refined the explanation by shifting to the example of a "Movitype" screen, often used for advertisements and announcements in public places. A Movitype screen consists of a matrix – or "raster" as the neuroscientists prefer to call it (from the Latin "rastrum", a "rake"; think of the lines on a TV screen as "rak... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21402758 | 109,613 |
343,491 | The first issue of "Plastics" magazine, October 1925, featured Bakelite on its cover, and included the article "Bakelite – What It Is" by Allan Brown. The range of colors available included "black, brown, red, yellow, green, gray, blue, and blends of two or more of these". The article emphasized that Bakelite came in v... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4485 | 343,310 |
265,880 | As early as 1839, the German mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss postulated that an electrically conducting region of the atmosphere could account for observed variations of Earth's magnetic field. Sixty years later, Guglielmo Marconi received the first trans-Atlantic radio signal on December 12, 1901, in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15097 | 265,736 |
33,378 | In 2010, Darrell Strobel, from Johns Hopkins University, identified a greater abundance of molecular hydrogen in the upper atmospheric layers of Titan compared to the lower layers, arguing for a downward flow at a rate of roughly 10 molecules per second and disappearance of hydrogen near Titan's surface; as Strobel not... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47402 | 33,366 |
1,506,813 | He was born in Berlin, Germany on 25 December 1876 to a family who owned a drapery business. He attended a prestigious French grammar school, where he focused primarily on literature. Windaus began studying medicine at the University of Berlin in about 1895 then proceeded to study chemistry at the University of Freibur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=749670 | 1,505,967 |
675,445 | Sponges have been receiving special attention from researchers since the introduction of molecular biological techniques at the turn of the century, since findings point to sponges as the phylogenetically oldest animal phylum. New information has accumulated concerning the relevance of this phylum for understanding of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27140295 | 675,092 |
705,168 | Set goals: Groups that set clear, challenging goals outperform groups whose members have lost sight of their objectives. The group's goals should be relatively challenging, instead of being too easily accomplished. The advantages of working in a group are often lost when a task is so easy that it can be accomplished ev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1129572 | 704,800 |
691,110 | Responses to scientific achievements were colored by cultural skepticism. Scientists and their expertise were looked upon with suspicion. In 1968, an immensely popular work, "The Biological Time Bomb", was written by the British journalist Gordon Rattray Taylor. The author's preface saw Kornberg's discovery of replicat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6012335 | 690,747 |
1,896,088 | Tumor sampling and molecular analysis are common ways to determine the properties of cancers as well as cancer progression and host immune response. Cancers of unknown origin claim a small portion of all cancers globally. Previously unknown primary tumors were discovered from PD-1 mutations and amplifications thanks to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=70427358 | 1,895,004 |
328,299 | The Vulcans were intended to be equipped with the Skybolt missile to replace the Blue Steel, with Vulcan B.2s carrying two Skybolts under the wings. The last 28 B.2s were modified on the production line to fit pylons to carry the Skybolt. A B.3 variant with increased wingspan to carry up to six Skybolts was proposed in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44070 | 328,125 |
171,280 | Edward Weston extensively improved the design of the galvanometer. He substituted the fine wire suspension with a pivot and provided restoring torque and electrical connections through spiral springs rather than through the traditional wristwatch balance wheel hairspring. He developed a method of stabilizing the magnet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40365 | 171,190 |
1,201,755 | There is serious concern among the U.S. Navy that key parts of the CEC can be countered by sophisticated electronics. Russian and Chinese advancements in low-frequency radars are increasingly able to detect stealth aircraft; fighters like the F-22 Raptor and F-35 are optimized to avoid detection from higher frequencies... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41509737 | 1,201,114 |
13,197 | In contrast, others have said that the zero mortality rate from the Fukushima incident confirms their opinion that nuclear fission is the only viable option available to replace fossil fuels. Journalist George Monbiot wrote "Why Fukushima made me stop worrying and love nuclear power." In it he said, "As a result of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31162817 | 13,192 |
38,022 | Migration into the frigid climate of Ice Age Europe may have only been possible because of fire, but evidence of fire usage in Europe until about 400–300,000 years ago is notably absent. If these early European "H. erectus" did not have fire, it is largely unclear how they stayed warm, avoided predators, and prepared a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19554533 | 38,009 |
2,093,512 | Themes covered in 2021 include our relationship with advanced technologies and the resources and energy they require, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the effect of Brexit on science and technology and the status of women in science and Industry 4.0. For the first time, an analysis of scientific output breaks down the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53001701 | 2,092,307 |
1,058,018 | Polybenzimidazole is able to be complexed by strong acids because of its basic character. Complexation by phosphoric acid makes it a proton conductive material. This renders the possible application to high temperature fuel cells. Cell performance test show a good stability in performance for 200 h runs at 150 °C. Howe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2035017 | 1,057,469 |
1,819,940 | The human interactome is the set of protein–protein interactions (the interactome) that occur in human cells. The sequencing of reference genomes, in particular the Human Genome Project, has revolutionized human genetics, molecular biology, and clinical medicine. Genome-wide association study results have led to the as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45663583 | 1,818,904 |
2,001,607 | This operation aims to repair sphincter defects (which may be of unknown cause) or damage from trauma (usually caused by obstetric damage). Where the sphincter has separated from a tear, this procedure brings these ends back together. Primary sphincteroplasty is repair carried out soon after the trauma has occurred, wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38075591 | 2,000,461 |
1,201,284 | In mid-1989, the CBA 123 was branded as the "Time Machine". However, by the first quarter of 1990, the cooperative was sponsoring a competition to choose a new name for the CBA 123. The aircraft was named the "Vector" during ceremonies for its inaugural flight, which occurred on 18 July 1990 without incident. The offic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5214869 | 1,200,643 |
82,243 | To replicate itself, a virus must be permitted to execute code and write to memory. For this reason, many viruses attach themselves to executable files that may be part of legitimate programs (see code injection). If a user attempts to launch an infected program, the virus' code may be executed simultaneously. In opera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18994196 | 82,209 |
481,495 | Cholinergic neurons of the nucleus basalis have been hypothesized to modulate the ratio of reality and virtual reality components of visual perception. Experimental evidence has shown that normal visual perception has two components. The first (A) is a bottom-up component in which the input to the higher visual cortex ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30015554 | 481,251 |
1,386,816 | A system is defined as a set or group of interacting, interrelated or interdependent elements or parts, that are organized and integrated to form a collective unity or a unified whole, to achieve a common objective. This definition lays emphasis on the interactions between the parts of a system and the external environ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10708254 | 1,386,049 |
1,693,649 | Building on the STAR-Vote experience, Josh Benaloh at Microsoft led the design and development of ElectionGuard, a software development kit that can be combined with existing voting systems to add E2E support. The voting system interprets the voter's choices, stores them for further processing, then calls ElectionGuard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9212855 | 1,692,698 |
1,800,403 | Jagiellonian University is the oldest institution of higher education in Poland. Established in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the second oldest university in Central-Eastern Europe, preceded by the Charles University in Prague, which was founded in 1348. Called Studium Generale in its early years, it was mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17972473 | 1,799,394 |
2,166,329 | The first CDI system to be discovered was a Type V secretion system, encoded by the "cdiBAI" gene cluster found widespread throughout pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria. The first protein encoded in the operon, CdiB, is an outer membrane beta-barrel protein that exports CdiA, presenting it on the cell surface of a CDI-e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57596406 | 2,165,092 |
1,351,800 | The enhanced permeability and retention (EPR) effect is a controversial concept by which molecules of certain sizes (typically liposomes, nanoparticles, and macromolecular drugs) tend to accumulate in tumor tissue much more than they do in normal tissues. The general explanation that is given for this phenomenon is tha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4663279 | 1,351,054 |
37,015 | There is very little detailed information in the open literature about the mechanism of the interstage. One of the best sources is a simplified diagram of a British thermonuclear weapon similar to the American W80 warhead. It was released by Greenpeace in a report titled ""Dual Use Nuclear Technology"". The major compo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2269463 | 37,003 |
2,142,290 | Returning silver medalist Brianne Theisen-Eaton came in with high expectations. She started the 60m hurdles with the fastest time of the day. Her high jump was the second best putting her firmly in the lead. In the shot put, Theisen-Eaton's 13.70 put her in the middle of the field, but paled in comparison to Alina Fyod... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49828615 | 2,141,059 |
565,683 | During the "Origins" segment on the city's history, performers entered the stage in freight containers to depict the arrival of the earliest immigrants. The ceremony continued with a dance performance featuring popular songs from the 1940s to the present era. A segment entitled "Monster" told the story of a young boxer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13765908 | 565,393 |
858,549 | Some measure of Lenard's views on certain scientists may be deduced through examination of Lenard's book, "Great Men in Science, A History of Scientific Progress", first published in English in 1933. The book was translated into English by H. Stafford Hatfield with an introduction by his onetime student Edward Andrade ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=393676 | 858,091 |
1,969,411 | His father, Dr. Samuel Guthrie, was a practicing physician and surgeon in that village, and died there in 1808. His brother James, moved soon to Dayton, Ohio where he became a farmer and continued his life following only religious values. During his period in Smyrna, Samuel Guthrie married Sybil Sexton, by whom he had ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3120203 | 1,968,277 |
1,731,581 | The World Health Organization (WHO) estimate hemp, a culture CO negative, - a crop that is capable in the carbon cycle of removing more CO from the ambient than it emits, where production of biomass produce between 8 and 12 tons of CO, but seize between 10 and 15 tons per hectare, with the possibility to sequester up t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20853174 | 1,730,605 |
1,872,712 | After World War I, they returned to England exhausted after their work at the maternity hospital in Chalons-sur-Marne but in 1919, a letter arrived from General Smuts in Vienna, telling them of the catastrophic conditions in the imperial capital of a collapsing empire. General Smuts knew the Clark family through Margar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56470178 | 1,871,635 |
326,330 | The 4A-FE is different from the 4A-GE in terms of performance and power. Although both have the same displacement and are DOHC, they were optimized for different uses. The first obvious difference are the valves, the engine's intake and exhaust valves were placed 22.3° apart (compared to 50° in the G-Engines). The seco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=903321 | 326,156 |
877,659 | When the People's Republic of China came to power in 1949, the Chinese government viewed population growth as a growth in development and progress. The population at the time was around 540 million. Therefore, abortion and sterilization were restricted. With these policies and the social and economic improvements assoc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69688 | 877,197 |
204,863 | Ioannidis widely promoted a study of which he had been co-author, "COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California", released as a preprint on April 17, 2020. It asserted that Santa Clara County's number of infections was between 50 and 85 times higher than the official count, putting the virus's fat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20900378 | 204,757 |
1,543,896 | One of the most fundamental concepts to understanding nanocircuits is the formulation of Moore’s Law. This concept arose when Intel co-founder Gordon Moore became interested in the cost of transistors and trying to fit more onto one chip. It relates that the number of transistors that can be fabricated on a silicon int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10214429 | 1,543,023 |
695,583 | Handwritten reports or notes, manual order entry, non-standard abbreviations and poor legibility lead to substantial errors and injuries, according to the Institute of Medicine (2000) report. The follow-up IOM (2004) report, "Crossing the quality chasm: A new health system for the 21st century", advised rapid adoption ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19565233 | 695,219 |
6,361 | Along crater and canyon walls, there are thousands of features that appear similar to terrestrial gullies. The gullies tend to be in the highlands of the Southern Hemisphere and to face the Equator; all are poleward of 30° latitude. A number of authors have suggested that their formation process involves liquid water, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14640471 | 6,358 |
702,164 | Lastly, in the late 1990s, a new Internet fad began, owing to simplistic software development kits such as the Japanese RPG Maker series (1988 onwards). Influenced by console RPGs and based mostly on the gameplay and style of the SNES and Sega Genesis games, a large group of young programmers and aficionados across the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32408675 | 701,799 |
1,525,697 | The key defining attribute of SLiMs, having a limited number of residues that directly contact the binding partner, has two major consequences. First, only few or even a single mutation can result in the generation of a functional motif, with further mutations of flanking residues allowing tuning affinity and specifici... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24258072 | 1,524,836 |
1,565,612 | Brain morphometry is a subfield of both morphometry and the brain sciences, concerned with the measurement of brain structures and changes thereof during development, aging, learning, disease and evolution. Since autopsy-like dissection is generally impossible on living brains, brain morphometry starts with noninvasive... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26827372 | 1,564,725 |
714,521 | The first generation uses linking technologies that conjugate drugs non-selectively to cysteine or lysine residues in the antibody, resulting in a heterogeneous mixture. This approach leads to suboptimal safety and efficacy and complicates optimization of the biological, physical and pharmacological properties. Site-sp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=28646624 | 714,149 |
1,668,807 | Despite his best efforts, business wasn't his strong point. An example of this is the magazine he started up with his friend Lord Brabazon and others. It was entitled "Armchair Science", Low helped edit it, and at one point the sales were 80,000 a month, yet it never seemed to make a profit and was sold off. Another of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5778070 | 1,667,867 |
624,943 | Other highlights include the discoveries unveiling the nature of atomic structure and matter, simultaneously with chemistry – and of new kinds of radiation. In astronomy, the planet Neptune was discovered. In mathematics, the notion of complex numbers finally matured and led to a subsequent analytical theory; they also... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56661172 | 624,610 |
1,780,561 | The Gonzaga Bulldogs started their season with a 103–65 home win against Southern Utah on November 9. They led Southern Utah at halftime 44–27, and started the second half with a 12–2 run. The Zags shot nearly 55 percent from the field, but only outrebounded the Thunderbirds 36–33. Freshman Przemek Karmowski led the Bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36171940 | 1,779,557 |
1,624,260 | Tropoelastin is a protein, of size 72kDa, that comes together via cross-links to form elastin in the extracellular matrix of the cell. The cross-link formation process is mediated by lysyl oxidase. One of the major reasons that elastin can withstand high levels of stress in the body without experiencing any physical de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46971882 | 1,623,344 |
743,228 | A decade after the discovery of RNAi mechanism in 1993, the pharmaceutical sector heavily invested in the research and development of siRNA therapy. There are several advantages that this therapy has over small molecules and antibodies. It can be administered quarterly or every six months. Another advantage is that, un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=584617 | 742,834 |
375,728 | On March 28, 1979, equipment failures and operator error contributed to loss of coolant and a partial core meltdown at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant in Pennsylvania. The mechanical failures were compounded by the initial failure of plant operators to recognize the situation as a loss-of-coolant accident due... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4131402 | 375,533 |
1,421,855 | The largest company of Russia's space industry is RKK Energiya. It is the country's main human spaceflight contractor, the lead developer of the Soyuz-TMA and Progress spacecraft and the Russian end of the International Space Station. It employs around 22,000-30,000 people. Progress State Research and Production Rocket... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23829925 | 1,421,054 |
70,883 | With advances in neuroimaging technology such as MRI, neuroscientists have made significant findings concerning the amygdala in the human brain. A variety of data shows the amygdala has a substantial role in mental states, and is related to many psychological disorders. Some studies have shown children with anxiety dis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=146000 | 70,856 |
178,082 | Charters were granted in 1949 for the San Diego College for Women and San Diego University, which included the College for Men and School of Law. The College for Women opened its doors to its first class of students in 1952. The Most Reverend Charles F. Buddy, D.D., then bishop of the Diocese of San Diego and Reverend ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=574666 | 177,989 |
158,420 | The first official definition of Smart Grid was provided by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA-2007), which was approved by the US Congress in January 2007, and signed to law by President George W. Bush in December 2007. Title XIII of this bill provides a description, with ten characteristics, that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13201685 | 158,339 |
2,019,451 | Grover's research interests include IS value, IS strategy, e-business, KM, reengineering, innovation, the effect of IT on the individual in influencing identity and stress, and introspective work on the IS field and its welfare. While his work employs a positivist epistemology, it is not locked into one philosophy or e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37934341 | 2,018,288 |
1,290,741 | STS-51-B was the second flight of the European Space Agency (ESA)'s Spacelab pressurized module, and the first with the Spacelab module in a fully operational configuration. Spacelab's capabilities for multi-disciplinary research in microgravity were successfully demonstrated. The gravity gradient attitude of the orbit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=497600 | 1,290,031 |
574,156 | In 1926, a series of major breakthroughs began. In November, Muller carried out two experiments with varied doses of X-rays, the second of which used the crossing over suppressor stock ("ClB") he had found in 1919. A clear, quantitative connection between radiation and lethal mutations quickly emerged. Muller's discove... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=240846 | 573,862 |
346,484 | Acute toxicity and chronic toxicity are dose-related. Skin exposure to ready-to-use concentrated glyphosate formulations can cause irritation, and photocontact dermatitis has been occasionally reported. These effects are probably due to the preservative benzisothiazolin-3-one. Severe skin burns are very rare. Inhalatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=294295 | 346,303 |
674,822 | The national financial crisis reached its nadir in February 1797, when the Bank of England stopped redeeming its bills for gold. In an effort to get more money into circulation, the Government adopted a plan to issue large quantities of copper coins, and Lord Hawkesbury summoned Boulton to London on 3 March 1797, infor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=250764 | 674,469 |
236,917 | After the end of the Bone Wars, many major institutions in the eastern United States were inspired by the depictions and finds by Marsh and Cope to assemble their own dinosaur fossil collections. The competition to mount the first sauropod skeleton specifically was the most intense, with the American Museum of Natural ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1346 | 236,798 |
2,180,189 | An alternative for tracking neurogenesis is the synthetic thymidine analogue BrdU (5-bromo-3'-deoxyuridine) which also incorporate into the DNA of dividing cells during the S-phase and concentrate in the cell nuclei. The main advantages of this technique over using H-thymidine is that BrdU can be visualized using immun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=71895680 | 2,178,944 |
590,530 | During the Second World War, both the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN) deployed a number of Wirraways into combat roles, where they served in a makeshift light bomber/ground attack capacity, striking against the advancing forces of the Empire of Japan. While the type had been primarily ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3943778 | 590,228 |
1,247,247 | The Forum Arts program persisted into the ETSU era, until it was discontinued for funding reasons in 1978. It brought a wide variety of talent to Commerce, including the Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans, and the program presented 33 total events in 1967 alone. Novelist Pat Conroy also participated in the Foru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49751816 | 1,246,572 |
1,877,804 | Previously, most building-related issues such as ventilation analysis, wind loading, wind environment etc. were examined using wind tunnel tests, but today all these tests can be done effectively with CFD. CFD can resolve all of the above-mentioned issues in a relatively short time period, and it is more economical as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37816349 | 1,876,726 |
285,593 | On December 12, 2020, Bueckers made her collegiate debut for UConn, recording 17 points, nine rebounds, five assists and five steals in a 79–23 win over UMass Lowell. On January 21, 2021, she made a three-pointer with 25 seconds left to help defeat rival Tennessee, 67–61, despite shooting 3-of-14 from the field for a s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=61733357 | 285,439 |
2,100,479 | LU–B returned nearly its entire squad for 2017–18 and looked to build off of its successes in 2016–17 and its growing footprint in the ACHA picture. An 8–3–0 start (with two of the three losses to perennial contender Liberty) seemed to be a step in that direction, but an even bigger one came on November 17, 2017, when ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54162731 | 2,099,269 |
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