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1,204,635 | Outpatient treatment programs vary regarding the services offered and the intensity. It's more affordable and may be more suitable for patients who are employed full-time and/or who have secured multiple social supports. Outpatient programs may include group and/or individual therapy, intensive outpatient program, and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37697843 | 1,203,990 |
75,671 | The earliest published work on growing terrestrial plants without soil was the 1627 book "Sylva Sylvarum" or 'A Natural History' by Francis Bacon, printed a year after his death. As a result of his work, water culture became a popular research technique. In 1699, John Woodward published his water culture experiments wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14133 | 75,643 |
1,087,476 | Many scholars who needed additional funds for education or vied for political office found farming as a decent profession which, although humble, was not looked down upon by fellow gentrymen. Wealthy nobles, officials, and merchants could own land, but they often did not cultivate it themselves and merely acted as abse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21786810 | 1,086,917 |
1,836,757 | Most of the gully alcove heads occur at the same level, just as one would expect if water came out of an aquifer. Various measurements and calculations show that liquid water could exist in aquifers at the usual depths where gullies begin. One variation of this model is that rising hot magma could have melted ice in th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29209294 | 1,835,708 |
380,949 | Taylor thought that by analysing work, the "one best way" to do it would be found. He is most remembered for developing the stopwatch time study, which, combined with Frank Gilbreth's motion study methods, later became the field of time and motion study. He broke a job into its component parts and measured each to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=204995 | 380,754 |
870,966 | Large marine diesel engines are started using compressed air, typically stored in large bottles between 20 and 30 bar, acting directly on the pistons via special starting valves to turn the crankshaft prior to beginning fuel injection. This arrangement is more compact and cheaper than an electric starter motor would be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=436418 | 870,506 |
363,368 | As war approached in 1940, there was a great shortage of engineers and scientists needed for the defense industries. The U.S. Office of Education asked all American engineering schools to join in a "crash" program to produce what was often called "instant engineers". API became an early participant in an activity that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=327945 | 363,178 |
855,006 | The L&MR directors had not decided whether to use fixed engines with ropes or steam locomotives, and resolved on 20 April 1829 to hold trials to see if a steam locomotive would meet their requirements. On the last day of August the date was set to 1 October and the location to a two-mile (3.2 km) double-track railway t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=252957 | 854,551 |
1,227,141 | Until manufacturers developed new ways to mill the oxide, the crystals could easily be broken in the manufacturing process, and this led to excessive print-through (echo). Output from a tape could drop about 1 dB or so in a year's time. Although the decrease was uniform across the frequency range and noise also dropped... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4661493 | 1,226,480 |
1,053,870 | The postcranial anatomy of "Heterodontosaurus tucki" has been well-described, although "H. tucki" is generally considered the most derived of the Early Jurassic heterodontosaurids, so it is impossible to know how many of its features were shared with other species. The forelimbs were long for a dinosaur, over 70% of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5872429 | 1,053,323 |
2,077,482 | The UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF) is a research unit at the University of British Columbia (UBC) that was formed in 2015 by incorporating members from the former UBC Fisheries Centre (est. 1991, dis. 2015), as well as a subset of researchers that are conducting marine related research at UBC. The IOF... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51997355 | 2,076,283 |
433,295 | Both Gray and Torrey were elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in December 1841. Gray never returned to teach a course at Michigan. In 1833 Dr.Joshua Fisher, a resident of Beverly, Massachusetts, and a Harvard University alumnus, bequeathed $20,000 to Harvard to endow a chair in natural history. The uni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=443026 | 433,081 |
1,570,345 | In 2003, Brinster was awarded the Wolf Prize in Medicine and was cited for “development of procedures to manipulate mouse ova and embryos, which has enabled transgenesis and its applications in mice. The first scientist to microinject fertilized eggs (with RNA), Brinster was at the forefront of applying these methods t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13365910 | 1,569,457 |
1,533,224 | The Climatic Research Unit had as an early priority the objective of filling gaps in available information "to establish the past record of climate over as much of the world as possible, as far back in time as was feasible, and in enough detail to recognise and establish the basic processes, interactions, and evolution... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25499621 | 1,532,356 |
1,930,051 | An initial launch attempt on 17 September miscarried when a pad umbilical detached prematurely, causing first stage engine shutdown after one inch of vehicle rise. It settled back onto the launcher, but fortunately no damage resulted and Vanguard SLV-3 launched successfully on 26 September 1958 at 15:38 GMT. It was lau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48911520 | 1,928,944 |
1,489,585 | The gold standard for causation here is the "randomized experiment": take a large number of people, randomly divide them into two groups, force one group to smoke and prohibit the other group from smoking, then determine whether one group develops a significantly higher lung cancer rate. Random assignment plays a cruci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14474114 | 1,488,746 |
1,262,319 | "Since the 1960s the Quebec government has assumed a more commanding presence in university policy than was previously the case, allocating resources, standardizing procedures, setting broad policies objectives and attempting to rationalize the university system in the interest of the common good" In December 2006, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17662107 | 1,261,632 |
958,981 | Although the molecular triggers of gliosis, including both astrogliosis and microgliosis, are not fully understood, in vitro studies have indicated that activated microglia have an important role in initiating and modulating astrogliosis. One critical piece of evidence supporting this relationship is the widely documen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4694311 | 958,475 |
1,328,028 | In May 2013 the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that more than 270,000 pedestrians lose their lives on the world’s roads each year, accounting for 22% of the total 1.24 million road traffic deaths. Despite the magnitude of the problem, most attempts at reducing pedestrian deaths had historically focused solely... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3748023 | 1,327,300 |
1,638,191 | Altieri served as a Scientific Advisor to the Latin American Consortium on Agroecology and Development (CLADES) Chile, an NGO network promoting agroecology as a strategy for small farm sustainable development in the region. He also served for 4 years as the General Coordinator for the United Nations Development Program... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24968999 | 1,637,266 |
1,446,125 | Another important ideograph used specifically by U.S. presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush after the 9/11 attacks is <terrorism>. The term does not have a clear or specific definition, but when applied to the context in the fear-stricken country after the devastating attacks in 2001, this term held significant we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=201056 | 1,445,309 |
451,323 | The Institute is involved in the following R&D activities: environmental impact assessment and delineation of environmental management plan of water resources development projects; water conservation and environmental protection of the water bodies; eco-restoration of impounded surface water bodies and downstream syste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16085921 | 451,104 |
360,869 | Unlike the heavier guns, these smaller weapons are in widespread use due to their low cost and ability to quickly follow the target. Classic examples of autocannons and large calibre guns are the 40 mm autocannon designed by Bofors and the 8.8 cm FlaK 18, 36 gun designed by Krupp. Artillery weapons of this sort have fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=146640 | 360,680 |
1,039,999 | Prior to its formal discovery, platinum was used in jewelry by native Ecuadorians of the province of Esmeraldas. The metal was found in small grains mixed with gold in river deposits, which the workers sintered with gold to form small trinkets such as rings. The first published report of platinum was written by Antonio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=487518 | 1,039,458 |
1,436,367 | The Takhtajans had three children, Armen (1910–2009), Nellie (1914–1994) and Nora (1918–1965). In 1918 the family were forced to flee to northern Armenia because of the pogroms. Throughout his childhood, Armen showed a keen interest in natural history, travelling with his father. Armen attended school in Tbilisi in nea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1167419 | 1,435,558 |
1,543,744 | ACT-R has been used to model a wide variety of phenomena. It consists of several modules, each one modeling a different aspect of the human system. Modules are associated with specific brain regions, and the ACT-R has thus successfully predicted neural activity in parts of those regions. Each model essentially represen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47152350 | 1,542,871 |
550,307 | Nevertheless, MOSFETs are widely used in many types of analog circuits because of their own advantages (zero gate current, high and adjustable output impedance and improved robustness vs. BJTs which can be permanently degraded by even lightly breaking down the emitter-base). The characteristics and performance of many ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=62690615 | 550,019 |
828,664 | There has been some disagreement over the exact differences between 'metabolomics' and 'metabonomics'. The difference between the two terms is not related to choice of analytical platform: although metabonomics is more associated with NMR spectroscopy and metabolomics with mass spectrometry-based techniques, this is si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1029211 | 828,218 |
380,073 | When the core of a massive star collapses, it will form a neutron star, or in the case of cores that exceed the Tolman–Oppenheimer–Volkoff limit, a black hole. Through a process that is not completely understood, some of the gravitational potential energy released by this core collapse is converted into a Type Ib, Type... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27980 | 379,878 |
1,923,529 | Cetaceans are in danger because they are affected by multiple stress factors which make them more vulnerable to various diseases. These animals have been noted to show high susceptibility to airway infections, but very little is known about their respiratory microbiome. Therefore, the sampling of the exhaled breath or ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=62893752 | 1,922,426 |
1,266,725 | Overmyer was the pilot for STS-5, the first fully operational flight of the shuttle program, which launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 11, 1982. He was accompanied by spacecraft commander Vance D. Brand and two mission specialists, Joseph P. Allen and William B. Lenoir. STS-5, the first mission wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=503631 | 1,266,036 |
673,399 | To remedy such shortcomings, a number of V and W class were modified into long-range escorts to suit them to this sort of warfare. The small, single-unit boiler room was struck and the resulting space divided into fuel tanks (lower) and accommodation (upper). Not only did this both lower fuel consumption and increase b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=988413 | 673,047 |
400,116 | A German V-2 became the first spacecraft when it reached an altitude of 189 km in June 1944 in Peenemünde, Germany. Sputnik 1 was the first artificial satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit (LEO) by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957. The launch ushered in new political, military, technological, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37910 | 399,917 |
305,953 | Germany's Hugo Junkers patented his own wing-only air transport concept in 1910, seeing it as a natural solution to the problem of building an airliner large enough to carry a reasonable passenger load and enough fuel to cross the Atlantic in regular service. He believed that the flying wing's potentially large interna... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=191711 | 305,789 |
113,063 | Electrical energy must typically be generated at the same rate at which it is consumed. A sophisticated control system is required to ensure that power generation closely matches demand. If demand exceeds supply, the imbalance can cause generation plant(s) and transmission equipment to automatically disconnect or shut ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38824 | 113,018 |
2,114,432 | The 1951-52 Fighting Illini men's basketball team had reached a level of national prominence that was only bettered by the 1914-15 national championship team. Head coach Harry Combes had guided his team to a Big Ten championship, a third place finish in the 1952 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament and a final A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22824312 | 2,113,217 |
601,603 | Work-related roadway crashes are the leading cause of death from traumatic injuries in the U.S. workplace. They accounted for nearly 12,000 deaths between 1992 and 2000. Deaths and injuries from these roadway crashes result in increased costs to employers and lost productivity in addition to their toll in human sufferi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=330341 | 601,294 |
807,319 | The development of technology has enhanced the ability to obtain, track, and share data. Technology has been mobilized by governments around the world to combat the issue of Covid-19, which has brought attention to several issues surrounding ethics. Governments have implemented technologies such as smartphone metadata ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=699052 | 806,889 |
1,277,969 | Japanese animation studio Group TAC produced "Twin Spica"s anime adaptation, which was broadcast by NHK. The 20-episode series premiered on November 1, 2003, and aired until its conclusion on March 27, 2004. Tomomi Mochizuki directed the anime series, and Rika Nakase wrote its screenplay. Masako Goto designed the chara... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4551091 | 1,277,276 |
1,910,248 | Metal Organic Polyhedra (MOPs) comprise a specific type of self-assembled macromolecular cage that is formed through unique coordination and is typically chemically and thermally stable. MOPs have cage-like frameworks with an enclosed cavity. The discrete self-assembly of metal ions and organic scaffolds to form MOPs i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60502508 | 1,909,150 |
632,786 | The props representing proton packs were originally thought to have been made by the prop department of Columbia Pictures. Recent information coming from the auction of a hero proton pack in July 2012 revealed that the hero proton packs could have been made by Boss Film Studios, a prop studio started by ILM veteran Ric... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1244347 | 632,448 |
839,055 | The typical "textbook" approach is to start with a concept or a previously completed game and from there create a game design document. This document is intended to map out the complete game design and acts as a central resource for the development team. This document should ideally be updated as the game evolves throu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=473526 | 838,606 |
159,491 | Because of the importance and complexity of the project, Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev assigned a large portion of his OKB to the development of the new VTOL fighter, with no fewer than ten chief engineers working simultaneously on what was called "Product 48" (the military had designated it "Yak-41"). Over fifty desi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=869316 | 159,406 |
956,422 | By cosmic standards, gravity throughout the solar system is weak. Since the differences between the predictions of Einstein's and Newton's theories are most pronounced when gravity is strong, physicists have long been interested in testing various relativistic effects in a setting with comparatively strong gravitationa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1411100 | 955,917 |
232,450 | "Elasmotherium" was first described in 1809 by German/Russian palaeontologist Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim based on a left lower jaw, four molars, and the tooth root of the third premolar, which was gifted to Moscow University by princess Ekaterina Dashkova in 1807. He first announced it at an 1808 presentation before... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=503948 | 232,331 |
2,103,903 | Moinak Banerjee is an Indian researcher, who is presently working as a scientist at Human Molecular Genetics laboratory of Neurobiology division in Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He had been the President of Indian society of Human Genetics and also been the Vice President of Associa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60014564 | 2,102,691 |
515,301 | Motor learning has been applied to stroke recovery and neurorehabilitation, as rehabilitation is generally a process of relearning lost skills through practice and/or training. Although rehabilitation clinicians utilize practice as a major component within an intervention, a gap remains between motor control and motor ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=487908 | 515,035 |
778,458 | In the alternate timeline seen in the 2005 "Age of Apocalypse" storyline, William Stryker was raised by a preacher father who cared for him and other children from their town after most were slaughtered by mutants. However, in a horrible stroke of irony his father was later killed by other surviving humans. As such he ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4800502 | 778,041 |
1,362,917 | "C. violaceum" rarely infects humans, but when it does it causes skin lesions, sepsis, and liver abscesses that may be fatal. The first reported case of "Chromobacterium violaceum" infection in humans in literature is from Malaysia in 1927. Only 150 cases have been reported in literature since then. To date, cases have... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6979271 | 1,362,164 |
546,268 | The 6th Division was assigned responsibility for completing the destruction of the Japanese Eighteenth Army, which was the last large Japanese force remaining in the Australian portion of New Guinea. Supported by several RAAF squadrons and RAN warships, the division was reinforced by Militia and armoured units and bega... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22738876 | 545,982 |
504,783 | Minuchin’s goal is to promote a restructuring of the family system along more healthy lines, which he does by entering the various family subsystems, "continually causing upheavals by intervening in ways that will produce unstable situations which require change and the restructuring of family organization... Therapeut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25463587 | 504,521 |
521,451 | In 1779, Governor Jefferson appointed Wythe to the newly created Chair of Law and Police, making Wythe the first law professor in the United States. As a law professor, Wythe introduced a lecture system based on the Commentaries published by William Blackstone, as well as Matthew Bacon's New Abridgement of the Law, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=261191 | 521,180 |
2,104,457 | Another hypothesis states that imprinting may help protect the female from ovarian trophoblastic disease and parthenogenesis. Trophoblastic disease occurs when a sperm fertilizes an egg with no nucleus and a cancer-like mass forms in the placenta. Parthenogenesis occurs when an unfertilized egg develops into a fully fu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46697210 | 2,103,244 |
476,740 | The side and adverse effects of cyclopentolate are similar to the side and adverse effects of other anticholinergic medications. Because of that, extra caution should be taken when prescribing cyclopentolate to patients who are already taking other anticholinergic drugs. A possible ocular (eye-related) side effect is i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=501020 | 476,500 |
1,795,679 | The technique can produce non-dense ceramic bodies which can be fragile and must be sintered before they can be used for most applications, analogous to a wet clay ceramic pot before being fired. A wide variety of different geometries can be formed from the technique, from solid monolithic parts to intricate microscale... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44111566 | 1,794,670 |
821,314 | The architects Michael Ostwald and Kim Williams, considering the relationships between architecture and mathematics, note that the fields as commonly understood might seem to be only weakly connected, since architecture is a profession concerned with the practical matter of making buildings, while mathematics is the pu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=279293 | 820,873 |
569,434 | On the morning of 14 November 2014, the battery charge was estimated to be only enough for continuing operations for the remainder of the day. After first obtaining data from instruments whose operation did not require mechanical movement, comprising about 80% of the planned initial science observations, both the MUPUS... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=524434 | 569,144 |
1,410,828 | Paleoclimatology dates back to the 19th century, and the concept of examining varves in lake beds and tree rings to track local climatic changes was suggested in the 1930s. In the 1960s, Hubert Lamb generalised from historical documents and temperature records of central England to propose a Medieval Warm Period from a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5354105 | 1,410,036 |
934,170 | The treatment of genu valgum in children depends on the underlying cause. Developmental also known as idiopathic genu valgum is usually self-limiting and resolves during childhood. Genu valgum secondary to nutritional rickets is typically treated with lifestyle modifications in the form of adequate sun exposure to ensu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=915283 | 933,678 |
263,796 | In 1963, Dick Brannan set the NHRA Super/Stock National record at 12.42 on a hot July day. In the biggest race of the year, the INDY Nationals, Ed Martin's lightweight Galaxie lost the Super Stock trophy run to John Barker's Dodge but at the teardown, the Dodge was found to have an illegal cam. In drag racing, the 427 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=408900 | 263,653 |
498,524 | Jowett was born in Camberwell, London, the third of nine children. His father was a furrier originally from a Yorkshire family that, for three generations, had been supporters of the Evangelical movement in the Church of England, and an author of a metrical translation of the Old Testament Psalms. His mother, Isabella ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=231263 | 498,267 |
475,517 | In particular, an integrated cell culture analog (µCCA) was developed and included lung cells, drug-metabolizing liver and fat cells. The cells were linked in a 2D fluidic network with culture medium circulating as a blood surrogate, thus efficiently providing a nutritional delivery transport system, while simultaneous... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33980770 | 475,280 |
1,404,469 | In 1917 the priority for Low's control system changed; the new imperative being to counter the submarine threat. Low and Ernest Bowen transferred into the Royal Navy to adapt the AT system to the airborne control of Royal Navy Distance Control Boats (DCB), a variant of the Coastal Motor Boat to be filled with an explos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67154389 | 1,403,679 |
210,807 | In light of operational experience gained during Operation Herrick in Afghanistan and Operation Telic in Iraq, a number of additions to the L85A2 have entered service as Urgent Operational Requirements but have become standard. The most noticeable addition has been that of a Picatinny Rail Interface System designed and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4312006 | 210,700 |
401,024 | The university grew rapidly under the leadership of John S. Allen, who served as its first president from 1956 until his retirement in 1971. During this time, the university expanded rapidly, due in part to the first master's degree programs commencing in 1964. Allen was infamously known for his opposition to college s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3649046 | 400,825 |
1,421,652 | The fourth movement is an Adagio in B minor in common time. Of 21 bars in length, its tonal function is to mediate between the keys of the central and final movements (E minor and G major). The contrapuntal material of themes and counter-themes is shared and exchanged between all three parts; the long phrases in the ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47685517 | 1,420,851 |
1,387,972 | Originally, only one or possibly two individuals of "Saurornithoides" were known, closely associated within the same layer of the Djadochta Formation of Mongolia. The fossils were found on 9 July 1923 by a Chinese employee of an American Museum of Natural History expedition, Chih. The material contained a single skull ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2274103 | 1,387,205 |
1,394,382 | In 1824, a Prussian army officer named Georg von Reisswitz presented to the Prussian General Staff a wargame that he and his father had developed over the years. It was a highly realistic wargame designed strictly for use as a professional tool of training, and not for leisure. Instead of a chess-like grid, this game w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=61222807 | 1,393,611 |
2,057,953 | Many isolated appearances of pied or variegated budgerigars were reported in Britain, in continental Europe and in Australia in the late 1920s and early 1930s, but reliable reports of breeding results and detailed descriptions of their appearance during that period are rare. One of the earliest reports of the appearanc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26127549 | 2,056,768 |
1,472,597 | This connection is most clearly seen by first thinking more carefully about the defining characteristic of a strange metal: the absence of quasiparticles. In practice, given a state of quantum matter, it is difficult to completely rule out the existence of quasiparticles: while one can confirm that certain perturbation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22664431 | 1,471,768 |
1,513,540 | Occurrences of storms in the last 35 years have been consolidated and measured in maximum Ap which records the average daily geomagnetic activity during ionospheric storms. There are higher levels of geomagnetic activity with high maximum Ap counts. Ap counts in terms of geomagnetic activity from 0-7 are considered "qu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18116598 | 1,512,689 |
1,690,719 | The first, documented clinical application of Leksell's stereotactic system was a case of a craniopharyngioma cyst that was punctured and treated with injection of radioactive phosphorus. that patient was probably the first patient in the world to undergo this form of therapy (1948). Before the advent of modern imaging... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1168881 | 1,689,772 |
1,137,370 | Both "P. brasiliensis" and "P. lutzii" are in-vitro susceptible to most antifungal agents, unlike other systemic fungal infections. Mild and moderate forms are treated with itraconazole for 9 to 18 months, as this has been shown to be more effective, has a shorter treatment duration and is more tolerated. Acidic bevera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6061701 | 1,136,777 |
565,297 | In its classical nineteenth-century form, the tripos was a distinctive written examination of undergraduate students of the University of Cambridge. Prior to 1824, the Mathematical Tripos was formally known as the "Senate House Examination". From about 1780 to 1909, the "Old Tripos" was distinguished by a number of fea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2238559 | 565,007 |
987,740 | Monument Valley is an indie puzzle game developed and published by Ustwo Games. The player leads the princess Ida through mazes of optical illusions and impossible objects while manipulating the world around her to reach various platforms. "Monument Valley" was developed over ten months beginning in early 2013 based on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41521554 | 987,224 |
446,040 | The promoter region has two Sp1 binding sites, at -150 and -13 that function as regulatory sites. Sp1 is a transcription factor that binds GC-rich consensus sequences, and mutation of the "SRY" binding sites leads to a 90% reduction in gene transcription. Studies of SF1 have resulted in less definite results. Mutations... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1475503 | 445,824 |
1,889,422 | In late November 1923, with Heck aboard, "Guide" began a voyage from New London via Puerto Rico and the Panama Canal to San Diego, California, where she would be based in the future, with her route planned to take her over a wide variety of ocean depths so that she could continue to test her echo sounder. "Guide" made ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52205564 | 1,888,339 |
1,441,249 | Blaha received his pilot wings at Williams Air Force Base, Arizona, in 1967. He was subsequently assigned as an operational pilot flying F-4, F-102, F-106, and A-37 aircraft (completing 361 combat missions in Vietnam). He attended the USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, California, in 1971, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=561482 | 1,440,439 |
1,216,435 | Gaiaology is essential to understanding many of modern civilization's environmental challenges. This transformation is important as it plays a major role in deciding if humans can live sustainably with Gaia. Having a lot to do with energy, water, climate change, and natural hazards, Gaiaology interprets and solves a wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17945609 | 1,215,783 |
387,334 | Despite the advancements in scientific research and treatment, to this day there's no available cure for HIV/AIDS. Yet major efforts to contain the disease and improve the lives of many individuals through modernized anti-viral therapy have resulted in positive and promising results that may one day lead to a cure. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2340554 | 387,139 |
1,322,309 | In 1898 he became successor to G. van Overbeek de Meyer, as Professor in Hygiene and Forensic Medicine at Utrecht. His inaugural speech was entitled "Over Gezondheid en Ziekten in Tropische Gewesten" (On health and diseases in tropical regions). At Utrecht, Eijkman turned to the study of bacteriology, and carried out h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=240829 | 1,321,583 |
379,884 | However, a British company (BAE Systems) does manufacture the Stonefish influence mine for export to friendly countries such as Australia, which has both war stock and training versions of Stonefish, in addition to stocks of smaller Italian MN103 Manta mines. The computerised fuze on a Stonefish mine contains acoustic,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22102 | 379,689 |
5,717 | At , a tracking film camera captured the beginnings of a plume near the aft attach strut on the right SRB, right before the vehicle passed through max q at . The high aerodynamic forces and wind shear likely broke the aluminum oxide seal that had replaced eroded O-rings, allowing the flame to burn through the joint. Wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=403717 | 5,714 |
1,975,499 | In order to select the correct power it is necessary to first calculate the thermal energy required to raise the material to the required temperature in the time allotted. This can be done using the heat content of the material which is normal expressed in kW hours per tonne, the weight of metal to be processed and the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19864556 | 1,974,362 |
106,877 | Reviews of the first-generation Surface RT by critics ranged broadly. The hardware received mostly positive reviews, while the software and overall experience were mixed. "Wired" reviewer Mathew Honan stated that while "This is one of the most exciting pieces of hardware I’ve ever used. It is extremely well-designed; m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36181283 | 106,832 |
486,422 | The flora in the wildlife area of Mongolia is of pasture lands in three-fourths of the country, which is the main source of feed for the large stock of livestock in the country. Forests and barren deserts cover the remaining area in the country. Specifically there are four vegetation zones. Coniferous forest form the t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39267532 | 486,173 |
15,405 | Autistic individuals may have symptoms that do not contribute to the official diagnosis, but that can affect the individual or the family. Some individuals with ASD show unusual abilities, ranging from splinter skills (such as the memorization of trivia) to the rare talents of autistic savants. One study describes how ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29113700 | 15,400 |
659,939 | Antagomirs and microRNA mimics have gained interest as a potential source of therapeutics to target EMT induced metastasis in cancer as well as treating many other diseases. Antagomirs were first developed to target miR-122, a microRNA that was abundant and specific to the liver, and this discovery has led to the devel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2930542 | 659,594 |
581,205 | The first useful device was invented by Vincent Raven of the North Eastern Railway in 1895, patent number 23384. Although this provided audible warning only, it did indicate to the driver when points ahead were set for a diverging route. By 1909, the company had installed it on about 100 miles of track. In 1907 Frank W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1185168 | 580,908 |
142,922 | In May 2001 Aster had again successfully completed the "manufacturer's validation firing test" and was deployed for the first time on the French nuclear-powered aircraft carrier . Again on 29 June 2001, the Aster achieved a successful interception of an Arabel missile at low altitude in less than five seconds. During t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=480243 | 142,864 |
94,169 | CMB is landmark evidence of the Big Bang origin of the universe. When the universe was young, before the formation of stars and planets, it was denser, much hotter, and filled with an opaque fog of hydrogen plasma. As the universe expanded the plasma grew cooler and the radiation filling it expanded to longer wavelengt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7376 | 94,128 |
2,021,340 | MSIA is a method that can be used as an assay for a variety of different molecules such as proteins, hormones, drugs, toxins, and various pathogens found in biological fluids (Human and animal plasma, saliva, urine, tears etc.). MSIA has also been applied to clinical samples and have been proven to be a unique assay fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37957427 | 2,020,177 |
499,797 | An effective TBC needs to meet certain requirements to perform well in aggressive thermo-mechanical environments. To deal with thermal expansion stresses during heating and cooling, adequate porosity is needed, as well as appropriate matching of thermal expansion coefficients with the metal surface that the TBC is coat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7068038 | 499,540 |
173,974 | During the Martial Law period, U.P.'s administrators tried to sustain the university's educational priorities and institutional autonomy. At the height of activism in the university, U.P. President Salvador P. Lopez established a system of democratic consultation in which decisions such as promotions and appointments w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=190490 | 173,883 |
1,230,450 | In the late 1990s, radio-controlled gliding awoke to the idea of dynamic soaring (a "discovery" largely credited to RC soaring luminary Joe Wurts). Radio-controlled glider pilots perform dynamic soaring using the leeward side of ground features such as ridges, saddles, or even rows of trees. If the ridge faces the wind... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=454196 | 1,229,788 |
1,016,972 | He joined the Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Medicine in 1960, where he remained until his retirement in 1986. His main goal was to push for the introduction into routine surgical practice of vital organ transplantation in humans, using "revitalized" (living) organs rather than artificial ones. Demikhov's ideas we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6987119 | 1,016,448 |
1,221,278 | The location in which the H1N1 influenza A virus originated is a point of contention and has been acknowledged to be in China, the United States of America or Europe. Olson and colleagues critique the widely held viewpoint that the virus emerged from Kansas, USA; stating that this dominant belief “has become widely ac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25214934 | 1,220,620 |
737,696 | Summer snow in Greenland contains some sea salt, blown from the surrounding waters; there is less of it in winter, when much of the sea surface is covered by pack ice. Similarly, hydrogen peroxide appears only in summer snow because its production in the atmosphere requires sunlight. These seasonal changes can be detec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=426456 | 737,306 |
1,290,663 | One useful discovery made from the research of microspheres is a way to fight cancer on a molecular level. According to Wake Oncologists, SIR-Spheres microspheres are radioactive polymer spheres that emit beta radiation. Physicians insert a catheter through the groin into the hepatic artery and deliver millions of micr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5367445 | 1,289,953 |
573 | On February 25, Curry made 10 three-pointers and scored 51 points to lead the Warriors past the Orlando Magic 130–114. Curry topped 50 points for the third time in 2015–16, the first player to do it that many times since LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did so in 2008–09. Curry also surpassed Kyle Korver's mark of 127 stra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5608488 | 573 |
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