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400,165 | After the fighting in the Kwajalein Atoll finished, on 3 February, "Intrepid" and the rest of TF 58 proceeded to launch Operation Hailstone, a major raid on the main Japanese naval base in the Central Pacific, Truk Lagoon. From 17 to 19 February, the carriers pounded Japanese forces in the lagoon, sinking two destroyer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=245903 | 399,966 |
1,576,127 | Mitochondria are subcellular structures that generate and transform energy from metabolism into discrete usable units (ATP) for the cell’s functions ("See oxidative phosphorylation, electron transport chain"). Retinal ganglion cells (neurons), which make up the optic nerve, have a high energy demand and are particularl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4009722 | 1,575,238 |
572,085 | In August 1996, the US-based Caldera, Inc. was approached by Roger A. Gross, one of the original DR-DOS engineers, with a proposal to restart DR-DOS development and to make Windows 95 run on DR-DOS which would help the court case. Following a meeting in September 1996 in Lindon, Utah, USA, between Gross, Ransom H. Love... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66086 | 571,794 |
2,159,794 | Dr. Clydesdale also had an illustrious research career as he was one of the ground breaking scientists to integrate the fields of Food Science, Nutrition and Public Policy. He was one of the leading Food Industry consultants providing expert advice for various projects such as one establishing the health benefits of wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31559482 | 2,158,562 |
1,843,519 | Militarev is the leading linguistic proponent of the Levantine origin for Afrasian (“Levant theory”, opposed to Afroasiatic Urheimat in Northeast Africa theory proposed by Christopher Ehret, Roger Blench and others) linking the proto-Afrasian speakers to the Levantine Natufian culture. He co-authors with Leonid Kogan t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45600443 | 1,842,465 |
191,975 | A weaponized conscious superintelligence would affect current US military technological supremacy and transform warfare; it is therefore highly desirable for strategic military planning and interstate warfare. The China State Council's 2017 "A Next Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan" views AI in geopol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46583121 | 191,876 |
277,193 | Working closely with NASA's Langley Research Center, the company invested significant Internal Research and Development (IRAD) funds for wind tunnel testing and that led to the Model 400. It featured all moving wing tips for roll control and an all moving vertical tail. These surfaces were actually the horizontal tail ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1883426 | 277,043 |
504,410 | Only clorsulon and albendazole are approved for use in the treatment of domestic animals in the United States, but the available flukicides used worldwide also include triclabendazole, netobimin, closantel, rafoxanide, nitroxynil, and oxyclozanide; however, this list of available drugs has some drawbacks. Closantel, ni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1043902 | 504,148 |
1,636,764 | Chelates in animal feed is jargon for metalloorganic compounds added to animal feed. The compounds provide sources of various metals that improve the health or marketability of the animal. Typical metals salts are derived from cobalt, copper, iron, manganese, and zinc. The objective of supplementation with trace minera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15807148 | 1,635,839 |
530,868 | Iran started contributing to modern medical research late in 20th century. Most publications were from pharmacology and pharmacy labs located at a few top universities, most notably Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Ahmad Reza Dehpour and Abbas Shafiee were among the most prolific scientists in that era. Research ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26656516 | 530,594 |
276,896 | Released as successor to Logic Pro 9 on July 16, 2013, "Logic Pro X" (10.0.0) included a new, single-window customizable interface, with a design in line with Final Cut Pro X, as well as new features. New tools in this release are "Drummer", a virtual session player that automatically plays along with your song in a wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1516685 | 276,746 |
2,195,669 | In August 1941 F W G White had initiated an air warning programme in Radiophysics. The main developments in Australian radar after Pearl Harbour involved the lightweight principle which was used in the design of the LW/AW (Lightweight Air Warning) set & the GCI (Ground Control Intercept) sets essential for operations i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52676648 | 2,194,418 |
395,954 | The AK-47 has a 41.5 cm (16.3 in) barrel and a 378mm (14.88 inches) sight radius. The AK-47 uses a notched rear tangent iron sight, it is adjustable and is calibrated in hundreds from 100 to 800 meters (100 to 1000 meters for AKM models). The front sight is a post adjustable for elevation in the field. Windage adjustme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2471637 | 395,759 |
126,723 | Acetylene is not especially toxic, but when generated from calcium carbide, it can contain toxic impurities such as traces of phosphine and arsine, which give it a distinct garlic-like smell. It is also highly flammable, as are most light hydrocarbons, hence its use in welding. Its most singular hazard is associated wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1778 | 126,671 |
1,876,552 | The Ash Wednesday bushfires occurred in south-eastern Australia on 16 February 1983. Over its twelve-hour rampage, more than 180 fires fanned by winds of up to 110 km/h caused widespread destruction across Victoria and South Australia. Years of severe drought and extreme weather combined to create one of Australia's wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57882206 | 1,875,474 |
499,133 | (3) Expectation states theory and Joseph Berger: Under Berger’s intellectual and organizational leadership, Expectation States Theory branched out into a large number of specific programs of research on specific problems, each treated in terms of the master concept of expectation states. He and his colleague and freque... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4771336 | 498,876 |
895,516 | Early electric piano recordings include Duke Ellington's in 1955 and Sun Ra's "India" as well as other tracks from the 1956 sessions included on his second album "Super Sonic Jazz" (a.k.a. "Super Sonic Sounds"). The popularity of the electric piano began to grow in the late 1950s after Ray Charles's 1959 hit record "Wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=302189 | 895,045 |
265,725 | Atmospheric enhancement by sporadic outgassing events were countered by solar wind stripping of the atmosphere, albeit less intensely than by the young Sun. Catastrophic floods date to this period, favoring sudden subterranean release of volatiles, as opposed to sustained surface flows. While the earlier portion of thi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21857752 | 265,581 |
167,953 | The concept of infinitesimals was originally introduced around 1670 by either Nicolaus Mercator or Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Archimedes used what eventually came to be known as the method of indivisibles in his work "The Method of Mechanical Theorems" to find areas of regions and volumes of solids. In his formal publi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=160990 | 167,863 |
322,759 | In the 1880s Dvořák made a list of his destroyed compositions, including string quartets in B-flat, D and E minor of 1868–70. Dvořák destroyed these compositions during his "mad period" only after copies had already been printed. The number of errors in the parts makes it unlikely that they were ever played. Dvořák kep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76572 | 322,587 |
653,055 | Reed's chapter gave biographical details on Eunice and her family and presented a detailed analysis of her scientific work. She recognized that Foote's experiments confirmed that when subjected to sunlight, carbon dioxide became warmer than air "thereby demonstrating what we call the greenhouse effect today". In 2010, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49280323 | 652,712 |
1,007,455 | The beginnings of modern urban design in Europe are associated with the Renaissance but, especially, with the Age of Enlightenment. Spanish colonial cities were often planned, as were some towns settled by other imperial cultures. These sometimes embodied utopian ambitions as well as aims for functionality and good gov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50345 | 1,006,935 |
696,047 | A number of changes were made to the second prototype, including re-ballasting to move the center-of-gravity forward, increasing the size of the upper vertical tail, and reworking the rudder control linkages. This second prototype was not completed until January 1944. The aircraft flew on 23 March 1944. The pilot had d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2266952 | 695,683 |
1,626,482 | In 1953 he left full-time employment in industry to set up his own consultancy – the Scientists' and Technologists' Engineering Partnership – and started teaching evening classes at the Central School of Art and Design becoming a full-time lecturer there in 1957. He began writing articles for Design magazine, promoting... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4108991 | 1,625,564 |
724,842 | Both the monotelic and the syntelic configurations fail to generate centromeric tension and are detected by the spindle checkpoint. In contrast, the merotelic configuration is not detected by this control mechanism. However, most of these errors are detected and corrected before the cell enters in anaphase. A key facto... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=998893 | 724,461 |
342,855 | Natural heat flows are not in equilibrium, and the planet is slowly cooling down on geologic timescales. Human extraction taps a minute fraction of the natural outflow, often without accelerating it. According to most official descriptions of geothermal energy use, it is currently called renewable and sustainable becau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=113728 | 342,674 |
862,596 | The demands of video editing in terms of the volumes of data involved means the proximity of the stored footage being edited to the NLE system doing the editing is governed partly by the capacity of the data connection between the two. The increasing availability of broadband internet combined with the use of lower-res... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=70729 | 862,136 |
782,412 | The Apple IIe lowered production costs and improved reliability by merging the function of several off-the-shelf ICs into single custom chips, reducing total chip count to 31 (previous models used 120 chips). The IIe also switched to using newer single-voltage 64x1 DRAM chips instead of the triple-voltage 16x1 DRAM in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=73262 | 781,993 |
16,212 | In early 1968, the Soviet Ministry of Defence decided to develop a specialised "shturmovik" armoured assault aircraft in order to provide close air support for the Soviet Ground Forces. The idea of creating a ground-support aircraft came about after analysing the experience of ground-attack ("shturmovaya") aviation dur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=366696 | 16,207 |
2,121,701 | Recognising the dire need of the gas victims, the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal met in 1992 and recommended that an international medical commission provide an in-depth independent assessment of the situation in Bhopal. In 1993, the Bhopal Group for Information and Action (BGIA) made a proposal. The International Medical... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9253629 | 2,120,482 |
807,293 | Digital copyrights are a complicated issue because there are multiple sides to the discussion. There are ethical considerations surrounding the artist, producer, and end user. Not to mention the relationships with other countries and the impact on the use of content housed in their countries. In Canada, national laws s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=699052 | 806,863 |
1,370,836 | Her work of administering Binet intelligence tests at the Clearing House primed her for work with the gifted, and naturally with the mentally defective as well. Hollingworth also performed research on this other side of the intelligence spectrum as well. She learned, through working with mentally defective children, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14276414 | 1,370,080 |
130,078 | Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins said, "Eight's momentous historic significance was foremost"; while space historian Robert K. Poole saw Apollo8 as the most historically significant of all the Apollo missions. The mission was the most widely covered by the media since the first American orbital flight, Mercury-Atlas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=663 | 130,026 |
1,509,430 | Within the theory of demand-led growth, there exist two schools of thought. The first claims that an increase in wage share is the impetus for growth. A study by the ILO, to illustrate, concluded that higher wage shares correlate with increased productivity, and suggests policies including "improved union legislation" ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16836166 | 1,508,581 |
1,830,226 | Aboriginal woman Karina Lester and Chief Executive Craig Wilkins of the Conservation Council of South Australia raised concerns that the submission process was unnecessarily complicated as written submissions were required to be signed by a Justice of the Peace. Lester and Wilkins argued that this would be particularly... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46689693 | 1,829,180 |
1,998,995 | By 1995, Dassault Systèmes had adapted to many major technology disruptions: computer hardware had been transformed in the 1980s and 1990s; workstations had spread into industrial enterprises along with connectivity through local networks, competing with mainframes. In response, Dassault Systèmes' product offers had ex... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65710946 | 1,997,851 |
1,444,119 | The most ambitious Rad Lab effort with long-term significance was Project Cadillac. Led by Jerome B. Wiesner, the project involved a high-power radar carried in a pod under a TBM Avenger aircraft and a Combat Information Center aboard an aircraft carrier. The objective was an airborne early warning and control system, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23784296 | 1,443,306 |
575,298 | Recent historical analysis and reports have attracted attention to the agencies and firms that had participated in the gravity control propulsion research. James E. Allen, BAE Systems consultant and engineering professor at Kingston University, referred to those programs in his history of novel propulsion systems for t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19256144 | 575,004 |
1,700,328 | According to motorist website "TheDrive.com" operated by "Time" magazine, none of the driving safety experts they were able to contact was able to rank driving under an autopilot system at the time (2017) as having achieved a greater level of safety than traditional fully hands-on driving, so the degree to which these ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69239975 | 1,699,374 |
1,805,671 | Riley and associates have provided an excellent synopsis of the structural integrity of mammalian muscle during the early stages after return from spaceflight. Their findings suggest that in atrophied slow types of skeletal muscle, there is no evidence of fiber damage when the muscles are taken from animals euthanized ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39377992 | 1,804,654 |
1,763,561 | In" Space Empires IV" the galaxy is represented by a number of discrete areas called "systems" which represent complete star systems. These are usually connected to each other by "warp points" through which a ship or fleet can travel to another system. The standard system comprises a number of stars, planets, asteroids... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6044819 | 1,762,568 |
577,617 | In the early years (until approx. 1985) the use of the STI was largely limited to a relatively small international community of speech researchers. The introduction of the RASTI ("Room Acoustics STI") made the STI method available to a larger population of engineers and consultants, especially when Bruel & Kjaer introd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2430525 | 577,321 |
795,065 | In a letter dated December 12, 1955, the Navy offered Evans a commission as an ensign and designated him a student aviator. He reported to Naval Air Station Pensacola in February 1956 for basic flight training in the Beechcraft T-34 Mentor, and made his first solo flight on May 21. He then progressed to the more powerf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=598426 | 794,640 |
41,216 | A number of attempts to recirculate the ions that "miss" collisions have been made over the years. One of the better-known attempts in the 1970s was Migma, which used a unique particle storage ring to capture ions into circular orbits and return them to the reaction area. Theoretical calculations made during funding re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21544 | 41,201 |
1,159,310 | During the war, Chadwick, Cockcroft, Oliphant, Peierls, Harrie Massey and Herbert Skinner had met in Washington, D.C., in November 1944, and drawn up a proposal for a British atomic energy research establishment, which they had calculated would cost around £1.5 million. The Tube Alloys Committee endorsed their recommen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52573493 | 1,158,695 |
1,691,839 | The use of psychosurgery in the United Kingdom peaked in the late 1940s and early 1950s, with nearly 1,500 operations a year. Although some mental hospitals never used psychosurgery, or abandoned it after a brief trial, only a few voices were raised against it in the medical literature. Retired professor James MacDonal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16036540 | 1,690,888 |
1,451,333 | Regional science was founded in the late 1940s when some economists began to become dissatisfied with the low level of regional economic analysis and felt an urge to upgrade it. But even in this early era, the founders of regional science expected to catch the interest of people from a wide variety of disciplines. Regi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50712 | 1,450,516 |
1,758,684 | Muller et al. (1990) were one of the first to explore the causes of gametangium defects in "E. siliculosus" originating from New Zealand. The researchers identified reproductive cells of E. "siliculosus" filled with hexagonal particles which were then released into culture medium when the cells burst. Following release... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7903516 | 1,757,691 |
304,274 | After the end of World War II, the Ford Foundation created a fund that supported committees studying education. The program, which was then referred to as the "Kenyon Plan", was founded and pioneered at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, by the then-college president Gordon Chalmers. The first study was conducted by four... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=291422 | 304,112 |
1,736,293 | Dartmouth College fielded their first ice hockey team in January 1906, winning their first game 4–3. The team played an expanded schedule the next two years but after a 1–5–1 finish in 1908 the program hired its first head coach and promptly posted a 10–3–1 record. The ice hockey club would bring in a new bench boss ea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26673818 | 1,735,316 |
629,681 | Training for civilian technicians included a February 1961 RCA class in New Jersey for a Tracking Radar Automatic Monitoring class. The "Clear Msl Early Warning Stn, Nenana, AK" was assigned to Hanscom Field, Massachusetts, by the JCA on April 1, 1961. By May 16, 1961, Ent's "War Room at NORAD" had a glass map for plot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=736540 | 629,343 |
1,503,464 | Amsterdam Density Functional (ADF) is a program for first-principles electronic structure calculations that makes use of density functional theory (DFT). ADF was first developed in the early seventies by the group of E. J. Baerends from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, and by the group of T. Ziegler from the Univer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2385655 | 1,502,618 |
1,446,816 | When the 17 August raid occurred, two battalions of the 21st Infantry Brigade under Brigadier Arnold Potts were moving forward to retake Kokoda and prepare for operations to recapture Buna. Upon being informed by Potts that only 10,000 instead of the anticipated 40,000 rations were at Myola, Rowell took immediate steps... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51118476 | 1,446,000 |
454,143 | The period of the three kingdoms—the time of the later Mallas—lasted until the mid-eighteenth century. The complete flowering of the unique culture of the Kathmandu Valley occurred during this period, and it was also during this time that the old palace complexes in the three main towns achieved much of their present-d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3597488 | 453,922 |
1,777,842 | John G. FitzGerald completed his medical training at the University of Toronto in 1903. After spending time as a ship's physician, FitzGerald studied psychiatry in Buffalo, New York and neurology at Johns Hopkins University and bacteriology at Harvard University with brief stints abroad at the Pasteur Institute and the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39983459 | 1,776,840 |
1,183,657 | Typical routes of exposure to trichothecene toxins include topical absorption, ingestion, and inhalation. Severity of symptoms depends on the dose and type of exposure, but treatment is primarily focused on supporting bodily systems damaged by the mycotoxin. The first step in most exposure cases is to remove potentiall... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3687230 | 1,183,031 |
1,712,198 | Big data analytics on cellphone data, facial recognition technology, mobile phone tracking, and artificial intelligence are used to track infected people and people whom they contacted in South Korea, Taiwan, and Singapore. In March 2020, the Israeli government enabled security agencies to track mobile phone data of pe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65339945 | 1,711,233 |
853,265 | However, an alternative hypothesis was forming, first published as an Ameghiniana abstract by Fernando Novas "et al." (2012). Novas and his colleagues argued that the features used to link "Neovenator" to Megaraptora were more widespread than the 2010 paper implied, and that the proposed coelurosaurian convergences may... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24759003 | 852,811 |
1,377,610 | Thagard served as Payload Commander on STS-42, aboard the orbiter "Discovery", which lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on January 22, 1992. Fifty five major experiments conducted in the International Microgravity Laboratory-1 module were provided by investigators from eleven countries, and represented ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=514369 | 1,376,848 |
1,022,718 | CDKN1C is a protein-coding gene that encodes a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor that acts as a negative regulator of cell proliferation, effectively making CDKN1C a tumor suppressor gene. CDKN1C also works during fetal development, preventing the fetus from becoming too large. It is located on the short arm of the hum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=767067 | 1,022,188 |
1,577,722 | The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 38 competitors, with five qualifying heats (38 runners) and two semifinals (16) before the final (8) took place on Sunday September 25, 1988. One athlete did not start, so there were 37 competitors from 28 nations. The m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8450856 | 1,576,833 |
2,065,062 | Over half of clinical commissioning groups restrict access to cataract surgery, research by the Medical Technology Group into CCGs' lists of 'Procedures of Limited Clinical Value' in October 2018 revealed. Other findings were that almost half of CCGs limit access to hernia repair and many take a 'watchful waiting' appr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41214581 | 2,063,871 |
922,026 | On June 11, 2015, the university broke ground on construction for a new baseball field across University Drive West from the Clark Athletic Center, and was scheduled to be completed by December 1 of that year. The construction was supported by a $2 million gift from the Yawkey Foundation, was built with the exact dimen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=99867 | 921,540 |
344,206 | The opening fell out of favour in the later part of the nineteenth century, when some of the world's leading players rejected it. Paul Morphy, the world's best player in the late 1850s, decried "that pernicious fondness for the Sicilian Defense ... extending from about 1843 to some time after 1851". Wilhelm Steinitz, t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=497994 | 344,025 |
773,950 | The first public mention of an alleged flight of a Ju 390 to North America appeared in a letter published in the November 1955 issue of the British magazine "RAF Flying Review", of which aviation writer William Green was an editor. The magazine's editors were skeptical of the claim, which asserted that two Ju 390s had ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=482682 | 773,534 |
1,181,593 | For the first twenty years in the Meiji era, patents and inventions failed to attract much public attention. From the time of the Russo-Japanese War, largely through the action of the body known as the Imperial Invention Association, invention has been encouraged by the Government. With the outbreak of the First World ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54109056 | 1,180,969 |
1,243,273 | In 1995, F. Ayala published his critical "Science" article "The Myth about Eve", which relied on HLA-DR sequence. At the time, however Ayala was not aware of rapid evolution of HLA loci via recombinatory process. In 1996, Parham and Ohta published their finds on the rapid evolution of HLA by short-distance recombinatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3295330 | 1,242,600 |
694,103 | Life is ultimately an electrochemical enterprise; research in this field is progressing along several frontiers. First is the reductive program of understanding how bioelectric signals are produced, how voltage changes in the cell membrane are able to regulate cell behavior, and what the genetic and epigenetic downstre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55498066 | 693,740 |
535,895 | The transition to flood volcanism in the Columbia River Basalt Group (CRBG), similar to other large igneous provinces, was also marked by atmospheric loading through the mass exsolution and emission of volatiles, via the process of volcanic degassing. Comparative analysis of volatile concentrations in source feeder dyk... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7458393 | 535,616 |
182,215 | In parallel to Dornier, Zeppelin also employed Adolf Rohrbach, who built the Zeppelin-Staaken E-4/20, which when it flew in 1920 became the first multi-engined monocoque airliner, before being destroyed under orders of the Inter-Allied Commission. At the end of WWI, the Inter-Allied Technical Commission published detai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57992 | 182,119 |
525,395 | The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Tirupati, established in 2015, offers B. Tech., M.Tech., M.S., and Ph.D. The undergraduate degree offered by the department gives ample importance to fundamentals and state-of-the-art technologies by offering courses such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Arti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47131292 | 525,122 |
602,669 | The concept serves to explain how natural selection can perpetuate altruism. If there is an "altruism gene" (or complex of genes) that influences an organism's behavior to be helpful and protective of relatives and their offspring, this behavior also increases the proportion of the altruism gene in the population, beca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=678078 | 602,360 |
20,138 | The PDB 8 upgrade released in 2018 includes redesigned fire control computers which support MSE capabilities, new weapons control computers with increased processing power, and software enhancements to radar search and target detection and identification which help reduce friendly fire incidents. The latest PDB 8.1 sof... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52024 | 20,130 |
60,317 | By the late 1980s, the Mirage 2000 was beginning to age compared with the latest models of F-16 fighters. In particular, attention was drawn to the aircraft's inability to engage multiple targets simultaneously, and the small load of air-to-air missiles it could carry. Consequently, Dassault in April 1989 announced tha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=381535 | 60,292 |
1,820,199 | Secondary endosymbiosis results in the engulfment of an organism that has already performed primary endosymbiosis. Thus, three plasma membranes are formed. The first originating from the cyanobacteria, the second from the eukaryote that engulfed the cyanobacteria, and the third from the eukaryote who engulfed the prima... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60474207 | 1,819,162 |
1,654,063 | The transmission system operator (TSO) is responsible for managing the electricity balance on the grid: at any time, electricity production has to match consumption. Therefore, the use of production means is scheduled in advance in order to respond to load profiles. The load corresponds to the total electricity consump... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8768560 | 1,653,131 |
266,608 | The egg-based technology for producing influenza vaccine was created in the 1950s. In the US swine flu scare of 1976, President Gerald Ford was confronted with a potential swine flu pandemic. The vaccination program was rushed, yet plagued by delays and public relations problems. Meanwhile, maximum military containment... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1045705 | 266,464 |
542,006 | Sabeti went on to study biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where she was a member of the varsity tennis team and class president, graduating in 1997 with a major in Biology and a "perfect 5.0 average." At MIT, she began her research career in David Bartel's laboratory and also worked in Eric Lan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12480209 | 541,726 |
1,498,574 | The "GATA1" mutations in Down syndrome cause TMD. They occur in exon 2 or 3 of the gene and are truncating mutations that result in the gene's exclusive formation of GATA1-S, i.e. the gene makes no GATA1. Some 20% of individuals with Down syndrome bear one truncating mutation although some may bear up to 5 different tr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=68511227 | 1,497,730 |
545,611 | At the same time, Caprivi requested design proposals from the Naval Construction Office, which submitted plans for ships that ranged in size from small coastal defense ships armed with a battery of two guns to heavily-armed ocean-going battleships equipped with seven 30.5 cm guns. The still refused to authorize expensi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10865795 | 545,325 |
9,087 | NASA's Human Research Program (HRP) is designed to study the effects of space on human health and also to provide countermeasures and technologies for human space exploration. The medical effects of space exploration are reasonably limited in low Earth orbit or in travel to the Moon. Travel to Mars, however, is signifi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18426568 | 9,083 |
746,177 | A diet with carefully controlled levels of the amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine must be maintained at all times in order to prevent neurological damage. Since these three amino acids occur in all natural protein, and most natural foods contain some protein, any food intake must be closely monitored, and day-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1793178 | 745,782 |
962,182 | Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a relatively new class of porous, highly crystalline materials that consist of metal nodes connected by organic linkers. Due to the simplicity of manipulating or substituting the metal centers and ligands, there are a virtually limitless number of possible combinations, which is attr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1049596 | 961,673 |
429,335 | "Corynebacterium striatum" is a member of the genus "Corynebacterium". Initially the species was described in 1901. Scientific papers dating back until approximately 1980 recount cases of commensal "Corynebacterium striatum" contaminating samples from sites of infections. A paper published in 1993 found that isolates o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60749159 | 429,125 |
122,634 | The school offers programs at the Masters and Doctoral levels. Didactic lectures are conducted at the Pacific Design Center while research is conducted at the medical center, specifically at the Burns and Allen Research Institute (named for George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen), which is located inside the Barbara a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=453080 | 122,585 |
457,490 | Similar projects have had success in Melbourne, Australia particularly in relation to contested sites, where design solutions are often harder to establish. The Talbot Reserve in the suburb of St. Kilda faced numerous problems of use, such as becoming a regular spot for sex workers and drug users to congregate. A Desig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=966255 | 457,267 |
671,426 | In 1951, Eugene Kettering presented a paper to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers entitled "History and Development of the 567 Series General Motors Locomotive Engine", which goes into great detail about the technical obstacles that were encountered during the development of the 567 engine (these same conside... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4276831 | 671,074 |
801,385 | In early 2016, PNAS published an article by researchers in Berlin, Germany, "The point of no return in vetoing self-initiated movements", in which the authors set out to investigate whether human subjects had the ability to veto an action (in this study, a movement of the foot) after the detection of its (BP). The , wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26565579 | 800,957 |
1,745,880 | On 1 September 1939, the Second World War began with the German Invasion of Poland, and two days later the United Kingdom declared war on Germany. On 31 August, the headquarters of the 7th Infantry Division gave up command of its troops. O'Connor and the divisional staff then left Jerusalem bound for Cairo, Egypt. From... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4468060 | 1,744,895 |
58,628 | In response to airlines often wanting to replace their early production ATR models with the latest generation ATR series, as well as to answer demand from cargo operators for the type, ATR has operated two separate dedicated freighter conversion programmes, known as the Bulk Freighter (tube version) and the ULD Freight... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=285018 | 58,603 |
108,496 | Despite being confirmed for a European release, "Xenoblade Chronicles" did not have an official confirmation of a North American release. Additionally, although the project was announced at E3 2009, the finished game was absent altogether from E3 2011. In an interview on the French television station Nolife, Mathieu Mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25992553 | 108,451 |
198,696 | As of December 18, 2007, "The War of the Lions" on the PSP has a score of 88/100 at the aggregate review site Metacritic based on 41 reviews, 88% at GameRankings based on 47 reviews. In comparison, the original "Final Fantasy Tactics" scored 83 from 12 reviews at Metacritic. Critics in general were pleased that the gam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8600103 | 198,594 |
1,042,875 | Starting in 2003 Funaki and others published a series of theoretical, simulation and experimental investigations at JAXA in collaboration with Japanese universities addressing some of the issues from criticisms of M2P2 and named their approach the MagnetoPlasma Sail (MPS). In 2011 Funaki and Yamakawa authored a chapter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37845 | 1,042,332 |
1,996,551 | In 1976, the Company changed the name of the site to the Westinghouse Advanced Energy Systems Division (AESD), making it an R&D site for development of nonconventional renewable energy systems. According to the official announcement, AESD's mission would be "Engineering today's science into tomorrow's power systems." U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2936679 | 1,995,408 |
2,139,025 | In 1976, the Company changed the name of the site to the Westinghouse Advanced Energy Systems Division (AESD), making it an R&D site for development of nonconventional renewable energy systems. According to the official announcement, AESD's mission would be "Engineering today's science into tomorrow's power systems." U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11907968 | 2,137,795 |
6,686 | In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the United States was engaged in the Cold War, a geopolitical rivalry with the Soviet Union. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite. This surprise success fired fears and imaginations around the world. It demonstrated that the Soviet Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=662 | 6,683 |
1,610 | Following the Cuban Missile Crisis, a new phase began that saw the Sino-Soviet split between China and the Soviet Union complicate relations within the Communist sphere leading to a series of border confrontations, while France, a Western Bloc state, began to demand greater autonomy of action. The USSR invaded Czechosl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=325329 | 1,610 |
471,001 | The phrase evidence-based medicine (EBM) was coined by Gordon Guyatt. However earlier example of EBM trace to the early 1900s. Some argue that the earliest form of EBM occurred in the 11th century, when Ben Cao Tu Jing from Song Dynasty said, "In order to evaluate the efficacy of ginseng, find two people and let one ea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2837919 | 470,765 |
361,450 | The main reason for using mathematical models and diagrams in trade studies is to provide estimates of system effectiveness, performance or technical attributes, and cost from a set of known or estimable quantities. Typically, a collection of separate models is needed to provide all of these outcome variables. The hear... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27764 | 361,260 |
1,790,822 | Historically, in sub-Saharan Africa intensive agriculture carried out by indigenous peoples has been the exception rather than the rule. Until recently, this area has been characterized by a large amount of land with a relatively small labor force available to work this land. Most Africans have simply moved when confro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26203387 | 1,789,816 |
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