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1,521,472 | Due to conditions in the underlying crust, inferred to be a thinner section of the Farallon, intense volcanic activity began in the Eocene in northern Nevada around 43 million years ago, reaching the center of the state by the Oligocene and the south by the Miocene. The volcanism was some of the most intense in Earth h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58635068 | 1,520,611 |
429,481 | At his death, the general attitude toward Münsterberg had changed, and his death went relatively unnoticed because of his pro-German attitudes and his support of German policies. He tried to talk about the inaccurate stereotypes held by both the Germans and Americans. He wrote many books and articles attempting to corr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=917279 | 429,271 |
550,280 | Joseph Rizzo and John Wyatt at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and MIT began researching the feasibility of a retinal prosthesis in 1989, and performed a number of proof-of-concept epiretinal stimulation trials on blind volunteers between 1998 and 2000. They have since developed a subretinal stimulator, an arra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17198736 | 549,992 |
998,362 | The cavity magnetron is a vacuum tube with a filament in the center of an evacuated, lobed, circular cavity resonator. A perpendicular magnetic field is imposed by a permanent magnet. The magnetic field causes the electrons, attracted to the (relatively) positive outer part of the chamber, to spiral outward in a circul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=521510 | 997,844 |
1,371,805 | Some analytical results can also be obtained if one makes certain assumptions about the nature of highly excited energy eigenstates. The original 1994 paper on the ETH by Mark Srednicki studied, in particular, the example of a quantum hard sphere gas in an insulated box. This is a system which is known to exhibit chaos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39937659 | 1,371,048 |
215,343 | Throughout her career, Margulis' work could arouse intense objection (one grant application elicited the response, "Your research is crap. Don't ever bother to apply again.") and her formative paper, "On the Origin of Mitosing Cells", appeared in 1967 after being rejected by about fifteen journals. Still a junior facul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45473 | 215,235 |
800,500 | Biological ecologists have traditionally been reluctant to study human ecology, gravitating instead to the allure of wild nature. Human ecology has a history of focusing attention on humans' impact on the biotic world. Paul Sears was an early proponent of applying human ecology, addressing topics aimed at the populatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=155899 | 800,074 |
1,529,522 | Morris Travers who gained the post of lecture in chemistry at the college is generally credited with pushing forward the campaign to gain a charter by courting the local press and pressing for the support of the Fry brothers who held power on the City power continuously from 1882 and 1909. There is evidence that Marsha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1340505 | 1,528,658 |
1,020,913 | ALTs and WDLs are considered virtually identical tumors except that by definition ALTs designate tumors that develop in the arms or legs while WDLs designate tumors that develop in less surgically accessible sites such as the deep, centrally-located soft tissues of the retroperitoneum, paratesticular region (i.e. area ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1386912 | 1,020,384 |
817,256 | The university offers degrees in a wide variety of academic fields such as music industry, engineering, business, film & television, culture, history, language, digital design, the natural sciences, and biomedical sciences. CU Denver hosts 8 schools and colleges: the College of Architecture and Planning, the College of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30857385 | 816,820 |
1,123,202 | In 2015 palaeontologists Gerald Grellet Tinner and Vlad A. Codrea named a new species, "T. sebesensis", based on what they interpreted as part of a cranial crest in a concretion found near the Sebeș River in Romania. The authors said that this would extend the range in time and space for the genus "Thalassodromeus" con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5382243 | 1,122,628 |
442,430 | The change in temperature dominates the increasing stratification, while salinity only plays a role locally. The ocean has an extraordinary ability of storing and transporting large amounts of heat, carbon and fresh water. Even though approximately 70% of the Earth's surface consists of water, more than 75% of the wate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4707633 | 442,215 |
1,002,622 | Safety was the predominant influence for the adoption of methanol fuel in the United States open-wheel racing categories. Unlike petroleum fires, methanol fires can be extinguished with plain water. A methanol-based fire burns invisibly, unlike gasoline, which burns with a visible flame. If a fire occurs on the track, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=806181 | 1,002,104 |
1,580,780 | Finding patterns below noise can be an exceedingly complex problem. If an exact pattern shape is not known and depends on unknown parameters, these parameters should be found by fitting the pattern model to the data. However, when the locations and orientations of patterns are not known, it is not clear which subset of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19208664 | 1,579,890 |
1,687,411 | The idea of centrifugal force is closely related to the notion of absolute rotation. In 1707 the Irish bishop George Berkeley took issue with the notion of absolute space, declaring that "motion cannot be understood except in relation to our or some other body". In considering a solitary globe, all forms of motion, uni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23690972 | 1,686,465 |
1,813,303 | Previous water quality assessments have relied on both chemical and habitat analysis, however, these methods have been proven to be insufficient due to pollution from nonpoint sources. Species living in an aquatic environment may be the best natural indicator of environmental quality and reveal the effects of any habit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51406305 | 1,812,269 |
1,114,378 | Over the last few years, the school has faced numerous controversies. In late 2016, the school's administration was accused of underpaying its native Indonesian teachers as well as racial discrimination against its local staff, which led to the exit of twelve of its Senior School teachers. In the same year, the school'... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2301786 | 1,113,810 |
234,344 | In November 1957, the small Audio Fidelity Records label released the first mass-produced stereophonic disc. Sidney Frey, founder and president, had Westrex engineers, owners of one of the two rival stereo disk-cutting systems, cut a disk for release before any of the major record labels could do so. Side 1 featured th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1369770 | 234,225 |
1,316,620 | WAU has 16 separate student clubs/organizations, including 6 honor societies. WAU is recognized with a premier music department and award-winning music ensembles. The New England Youth Ensemble (NEYE), WAU's resident orchestra, is one of North America's most traveled orchestras. Under the direction of faculty member Pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=264012 | 1,315,895 |
410,665 | A number of studies have indicated keratoconic corneas show signs of increased activity by proteases, a class of enzymes that break some of the collagen cross-linkages in the stroma, with a simultaneous reduced expression of protease inhibitors. Other studies have suggested that reduced activity by the enzyme aldehyde ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=252630 | 410,463 |
1,102,428 | The SITE transmissions had a very significant impact in the Indian villages. For the entire year, thousands of villagers gathered around the TV set and watched the shows. Studies were conducted on the social impact of the experiment and on viewership trends. It was found that general interest and viewership were highes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8248653 | 1,101,867 |
639 | The aircraft's software was developed as six releases, or Blocks, for SDD. The first two Blocks, 1A and 1B, readied the F-35 for initial pilot training and multi-level security. Block 2A improved the training capabilities, while 2B was the first combat-ready release planned for the USMC's Initial Operating Capability (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11812 | 639 |
252,141 | The G-1, produced from February 1942, was the first production version of the G-series and the first production Bf 109 with a pressurized cockpit. It could be identified by the small, horn-shaped air intake for the cockpit compressor just above the supercharger intake, on the left upper cowling. In addition, the angled... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24983642 | 252,008 |
409,174 | Ballistic missile submarines have been of great strategic importance for the United States, Russia, and other nuclear powers since they entered service in the Cold War, as they can hide from reconnaissance satellites and fire their nuclear weapons with virtual impunity. This makes them immune to a first strike directed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53170 | 408,972 |
800,752 | Emergent bias may also create a feedback loop, or recursion, if data collected for an algorithm results in real-world responses which are fed back into the algorithm. For example, simulations of the predictive policing software (PredPol), deployed in Oakland, California, suggested an increased police presence in black ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55817338 | 800,325 |
2,065,351 | Initially framed within the "Cotonou Agreement" (2000) covering sub-Saharan, Caribbean and Pacific countries but excluding South Africa, the EU's co-operation with Africa is increasingly being organized in partnership with Africa's own frameworks for co-operation, in particular the African Union, as well as within the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53878552 | 2,064,160 |
772,362 | A potential effect of scientific studies that erroneously conflate correlation with causality is an increase in the number of scientific findings whose results are not reproducible by third parties. Such non-reproducibility is a logical consequence of findings that correlation only temporarily being overgeneralized int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37103476 | 771,948 |
1,038,799 | Due to risks of heavy-metal toxicity on fetal neurodevelopment, many mothers are concerned about eating fish during pregnancy. Overall, current research favors the notion that the benefits of fish consumption during pregnancy outweigh the risks; however, the type of fish is important. Current research suggests that 2-3... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3055427 | 1,038,258 |
1,212,066 | The company continued to expand, making diagnostic instruments such as spectrum analyzers, tunable filters, and other signal conditioning and recording apparatus, in addition to its sensors and monitors. As time went by, it also became apparent that customers were in need of expertise to help interpret their vibration ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8288739 | 1,211,414 |
54,252 | In a metal, some of the outer electrons in each atom are not bound to the individual molecules as they are in molecular solids, or in full bands as they are in insulating materials, but are free to move within the metal lattice. These conduction electrons can serve as charge carriers, carrying a current. Metals are par... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6207 | 54,232 |
663,435 | In 2003, a 60-year-old man complained of the inability to perceive visual motion following a traumatic brain injury, two years prior, in which a large cedar light pole fell and struck his head. He gave examples of his difficulty as a hunter. He was unable to notice game, to track other hunters, or to see his dog coming... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4437777 | 663,090 |
40,703 | For example, Harlow's statement that Gage "continued to work in various places; could not do much, changing often, and always finding something that did not suit him in every place he tried" refers only to Gage's final months, after convulsions had set in. But it has been misinterpreted as meaning that Gage "never" hel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=386986 | 40,688 |
450,957 | The company joined forces with New York City's Mount Sinai Health System and ImmunoTek Bio Centers (New Orleans LA) to research, develop, conduct clinical trials, and manufacture COVID-HIG, hyperimmune globulin, also known as polyclonal antibodies, a concentrated antibody made from plasma acquired from individuals infe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6262709 | 450,738 |
298,850 | Mini vendors began to rapidly disappear through this period. Data General responded to the changing market by focussing entirely on the high-performance file server market, embracing a role within large LANs that appeared resilient. This did not last; Novell NetWare rapidly pushed such solutions into niche roles, and l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20272 | 298,690 |
2,246,664 | Reviewing the world premiere, Bernard Holland of "The New York Times" wrote, "What Ms. Zwilich does she does with great skill and sincerity. The contrapuntal interplay is sure and effective, although at the end I don't think that altitude, pressure and repetition are quite enough to create the substance and weight she ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64636017 | 2,245,392 |
139,520 | Variable resistance training relies upon adjusting resistance for stronger and weaker parts of a lift. Any given movement has a strength phase sequence which involves moving through phases where a person is relatively stronger or weaker. This is commonly called a ‘strength curve’ which refers to the graphical represent... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64223 | 139,463 |
1,395,520 | G proteins and their receptors (GPCRs) form one of the most prevalent signalling systems in mammalian cells, regulating systems as diverse as sensory perception, cell growth and hormonal regulation. At the cell surface, the binding of ligands such as hormones and neurotransmitters to a GPCR activates the receptor by ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14271066 | 1,394,749 |
1,802,329 | Reclusive by nature, Ross Edwards has largely eschewed following a career path as such, neglecting to promote his work and responding mainly to the inner dictates of his vocation. Based in Sydney and often retreating to work in the Blue Mountains west of the city, he has an acute sense of place and belonging, claiming ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4963057 | 1,801,316 |
1,286,127 | As advancements continue to be made in the medical world technology continues to advance with it. Today we see much of the technology being implemented in hospitals for a variety of uses. Take for example electronic health records (EHRs) and their widespread use in the field today. Ever since the implementation of thes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4580942 | 1,285,426 |
280,998 | Bowen's opinion was more tightly structured in style and is frequently cited. Five main steps in his reasoning can be identified. First, he says that the contract was not too vague to be enforced, because it could be interpreted according to what ordinary people would understand by it. He differed slightly from Lindley... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=806313 | 280,846 |
550,135 | German neuroscientist Tania Singer spoke at the World Economic Forum in 2015 about her research in compassion training. While economics and neuroscience are largely spilt, her research is an example of how they can meld together. Her study revealed a preference change toward prosocial behavior after 3 months of compass... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=515094 | 549,847 |
2,153,844 | Recently (January 2014), the first therapeutic compound targeted at the HIV-1 ribosomal frameshift signal was reported by Ofori et al. The lead compound was developed from a "hit" compound discovered through a resin-bound dynamic combinatorial library screen, and the structure is shown at right. The EC50 values were re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11421871 | 2,152,613 |
1,632,566 | The meteorite fragments were recovered within days after the fall, so it is considered an "uncontaminated" meteorite. The meteorite displays evidence of water weathering, and there are signs of elements being carried into cracks in the rocks by water or fluid, which is something never seen before in a Martian meteorite... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34661222 | 1,631,644 |
638,329 | 1998 – Oropesa del Mar, Spain – (October – November) – The Marina d'Or venue played host to over 1000 players from 48 countries. Russia's bright prospect Alexander Grischuk, already an International Master with a near Grandmaster rating, was (at 15 years) participating in the U-18 category. England turned up with a str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=295488 | 637,990 |
775,776 | Computerized typesetting was so rare that "BYTE" magazine (comparing itself to "the proverbial shoemaker's children who went barefoot") did not use any computers in production until its August 1979 issue used a Compugraphics system for typesetting and page layout. The magazine did not yet accept articles on floppy disk... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=169180 | 775,360 |
1,567,926 | With the support of Grantham, British-educated lawyer and unofficial legislator Man-kam Lo, one of the three members in the 15-man LegCo, was also strongly opposed to the Young Plan. In the final vote on "Landale Motion" on 22 June 1949, he argued that Hong Kong Government was responsible for everyone and that Unoffici... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=43298350 | 1,567,039 |
29,404 | During the Congo Crisis, the Swedish UN-contingent issued complaints about the performance of the m/39 cartridge (regular 9mm Parabellum) used. This resulted in a commission of the Swedish Army establishing in 1962 that a new round was needed for the Carl Gustav m/45. The resulting m/39B had a tombac-plated steel jacke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=609697 | 29,394 |
1,586,697 | The number of people with resistant strains of HIV are growing, making the matter a more pressing issue for health care officials. If current trends continue, infection rates will rise, as will government spending on HIV/AIDS. HIV drug resistance also has the potential to disrupt the progress being made in the global f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24968067 | 1,585,803 |
119,801 | Phloem is an equally important plant tissue as it also is part of the 'plumbing system' of a plant. Primarily, phloem carries dissolved food substances throughout the plant. This conduction system is composed of sieve-tube member and companion cells, that are without secondary walls. The parent cells of the vascular ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=103915 | 119,752 |
287,238 | A third decimal representation was employed in a verse composition technique, later labelled "Bhuta-sankhya" (literally, "object numbers") used by early Sanskrit authors of technical books. Since many early technical works were composed in verse, numbers were often represented by objects in the natural or religious wor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1848052 | 287,083 |
588,897 | Nanoaluminum, or ultra fine grain (UFG) aluminum, powders are a key component of most nano-thermitic materials. A method for producing this material is the dynamic gas-phase condensation method, pioneered by Wayne Danen and Steve Son at Los Alamos National Laboratory. A variant of the method is being used at the Indian... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3051710 | 588,595 |
474,741 | Fletcher fired Harris, transferred Hogan, and gave Lynn a stern warning. To the surprise of Fletcher and Low, Harris's firing generated a storm of negative coverage in the media. Seventy NASA employees protested the decision, and NAACP Legal Defense Fund lawyers petitioned the United States Civil Service Commission to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17881165 | 474,505 |
1,243,986 | When inadequate methyl is available during early embryonic development, DNA methylation cannot occur, which increases ectopic expression of "agouti" and results in the presentation of the "lethal yellow" and "viable yellow" phenotypes which persist into adulthood. This leads to the development of the "yellow obese synd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5509325 | 1,243,313 |
464,473 | On February 4, 2009, NewTek announced "LightWave CORE" its next-generation 3D application via a streamed live presentation to 3D artists around the world. It featured a highly customizable and modernized user interface, Python scripting integration that offered realtime code and view previews, an updated file format ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=474652 | 464,243 |
206,923 | Research and measurement by Koch and Richard André Barraud in 2006 suggested a more complex method of ordering that relates better to the 17th century records. Whereas Begley and Desai had used a simple fixed grid on which the buildings are superimposed, Koch and Barraud found the layout's proportions were better expla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13325558 | 206,816 |
495,198 | Bryan R. S. Moore and colleagues examined and reconstructed the limb musculature of "Stegoceras" in 3D in 2022, using the very complete UALVP 2 specimen as basis. They found that the musculature of the forelimbs was conservative, particularly compared to those of early bipedal saurischian dinosaurs, but the pelvic and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2274197 | 494,942 |
522,241 | A phasor is a complex number that represents both the magnitude and phase angle of the sine waves found in electricity. Phasor measurements that occur at the same time over any distance are called "synchrophasors". While it is commonplace for the terms "PMU" and "synchrophasor" to be used interchangeably they actually ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5199213 | 521,969 |
1,008,309 | The nature of the reproduction consists in the rays proceeding from a point O being united in another point O'; in general, this will not be the case, for ξ', η' vary if ξ, η be constant, but x, y variable. It may be assumed that the planes I' and II' are drawn where the images of the planes I and II are formed by rays... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2704 | 1,007,789 |
2,689 | Before he began his Berkeley professorship, Oppenheimer was diagnosed with a mild case of tuberculosis and spent some weeks with his brother Frank at a New Mexico ranch, which he leased and eventually purchased. When he heard the ranch was available for lease, he exclaimed, "Hot dog!", and later called it "Perro Calien... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39034 | 2,689 |
1,066,182 | Intervention strategies and techniques for Bobath consist of therapeutic handling, facilitation, and activation of key points of control. Therapeutic handling is used in order to influence the quality of the patients' movements and incorporates both facilitation and inhibition. Facilitation is a key technique used by B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1326454 | 1,065,628 |
993,681 | The equipment, tactics, and military attitudes of the samurai and their Mongol opponents differed greatly, and while both invasions failed miserably, their impact on developments and changes in samurai battle were quite significant. The samurai remained attached to ideas of single combat, that of honorable battle betwe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=166614 | 993,164 |
401,572 | In conjunction with the constellation, Rensselaer operates the Center for Computational Innovations which is the result of a $100 million collaboration between Rensselaer, IBM, and New York State to further nanotechnology innovations. The center is currently home to the most powerful private-university based supercompu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=194026 | 401,373 |
728,708 | "Lactiplantibacillus plantarum" are homofermentative, aerotolerant Gram-positive bacteria that grow at , but not at , and produce both isomers of lactic acid (D and L). Many lactobacilli including "L. plantarum" are unusual in that they can respire oxygen and express cytochromes if heme and menaquinone are present in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1304378 | 728,324 |
1,165,443 | The development of sodium-ion batteries is important since it makes use of an earth-abundant material and can serve as an alternative to lithium-ion batteries which are experiencing ever-increasing demand despite the limited availability of lithium. Developing high-performance sodium-ion batteries is a challenge becaus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=43140842 | 1,164,826 |
12,472 | Asimov met his first wife, Gertrude Blugerman (1917, Toronto, Canada – 1990, Boston, U.S.), on a blind date on February 14, 1942, and married her on July 26. The couple lived in an apartment in West Philadelphia while Asimov was employed at the Philadelphia Navy Yard (where two of his co-workers were L. Sprague de Camp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14573 | 12,467 |
1,716,863 | Post-concussion syndrome (PCS), is a set of symptoms that a person may experience for weeks, months, or occasionally years after a concussion with a prevalence rate of 38–80% in mild traumatic brain injuries, it may also occur in moderate and severe cases of traumatic brain injury. A diagnosis may be made when symptoms... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27982883 | 1,715,894 |
1,424,370 | Her work laid a solid foundation for understanding Mayan historical texts and reconstructing the political history of Mayan city-states. In 1974, she prepared a catalog of 1000 jade products from the sacred cenote Chichen Itza, kept in the Peabody Museum. Proskouriakoff worked for over 20 years on the consolidated hist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3983329 | 1,423,568 |
1,212,940 | Observations on research going back well over 100 years had elucidated the two great classes of WBC - Myeloid and Lymphoid - and great advances in medicine and science have resulted from these studies. It was only natural to ask where these two great classes of cells arose, and after much work two cell types with some ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7285133 | 1,212,288 |
1,779,614 | It is normally assumed, both in computer image processing and in visual science, that a local excitatory / inhibitory process is effectively a second differencing process. However, there seems to be strong psychophysical evidence for human vision that it is first differences which control human visual performance. It i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31923406 | 1,778,611 |
405,666 | The standardization of the first version of H.264/AVC was completed in May 2003. In the first project to extend the original standard, the JVT then developed what was called the Fidelity Range Extensions (FRExt). These extensions enabled higher quality video coding by supporting increased sample bit depth precision and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=237036 | 405,466 |
1,958,300 | The Center for Neural Informatics, Neural Structures, and Neural Plasticity (CN3) pursues fundamental breakthroughs in neuroscience by fostering neuroinformatic and computational approaches to neuroplasticity and neuroanatomy. By bringing together faculty expertise in these multiple disciplines, the Center provides opp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2227943 | 1,957,173 |
1,118,701 | Response bias occurs commonly in research regarding issues that may have ethical bases or are generally perceived as having negative connotations. Participants may fail to respond to a measure appropriately based on whether they believe the accurate response is viewed negatively. A population survey about lifestyle var... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2010793 | 1,118,128 |
1,225,772 | Split gene theory requires a separate origin of all eukaryotic species. It also requires that the simpler prokaryotes evolved from eukaryotes. This completely contradicts the scientific consensus about the formation of eukaryotic cells by endosymbiosis of bacteria. In 1994, Senapathy wrote a book about this aspect of h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59575257 | 1,225,112 |
586,735 | There is limited diagnostic testing in this area. The standard screening tests that take place during pregnancy that can diagnose syndromes such as Down Syndrome do not diagnose WSS. In addition, baseline genetics diagnostic tests conducted after birth do not include testing for WSS. Whole exome sequencing has been use... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44585169 | 586,435 |
271,018 | Most pituitary hormones can be replaced indirectly by administering the products of the effector glands: hydrocortisone (cortisol) for adrenal insufficiency, levothyroxine for hypothyroidism, testosterone for male hypogonadism, and estradiol for female hypogonadism (usually with a progestogen to inhibit unwanted effect... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=754658 | 270,870 |
911,611 | Another coding standard, named Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC), was applied to serve as general identifiers for clinical observation in hospitals. Personal identifier codes were widely employed in different information systems, involving name, sex, nationality, family relationship, educational l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=351581 | 911,132 |
1,515,079 | A system developed in 2022 showed that automated identification achieves accuracy that is sufficiently high for being used in an automated insect surveillance system using electronic traps. By training classifiers on a few hundred images it correctly identified fruit-flies, and can be used for continuous monitoring aim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9788270 | 1,514,228 |
741,116 | Multiple studies have shown caregivers for head and neck cancer patients show higher rates of distress and poorer mental health compared to both the general population as well as those caring for non-head-and-neck cancer patients. The high symptom burden patients' experience necessitate complex caregiver roles, often r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=729500 | 740,724 |
40,636 | On November 23, 2013, Dave Greene built the "first" replicator in the Game of Life that creates a complete copy of itself, including the instruction tape. In October 2018, Adam P. Goucher finished his construction of the 0E0P metacell, a metacell capable of self-replication. This differed from previous metacells, such ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37035 | 40,621 |
1,726,471 | The Mount Edziza volcanic complex is Canada's second largest volcano of young volcanic activity, with an area of , exceeded only by Level Mountain north of Edziza, which has an area of . Four central volcanoes, known as Armadillo Peak, Spectrum Range, Ice Peak, and Mount Edziza, lie along the northerly trending axis of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19294556 | 1,725,500 |
1,323,423 | Many different approaches to device construction of droplet-based microfluidic devices have been developed for directed evolution in order to have the capacity to screen a vast variety of different proteins, pathways, and genomes. One method of feeding libraries into the microfluidic device uses single cell encapsulati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54022162 | 1,322,697 |
1,317,009 | Following Unimusic's acquisition of Ampeg in 1967, the new company management was actively pursuing the rock market, opening offices in Chicago, Nashville, and Hollywood, and developing products designed to address the needs of rock musicians. When The Rolling Stones began rehearsing for their 1969 U.S. Tour in Hollywo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13039352 | 1,316,284 |
1,148,548 | Modern reconstructions of the temple nonetheless show that it shared the same elements as all mortuary temples since the time of Khafre (reigned c. 2570 BC). However, just as with the complex, the layout of the temple seem to differ significantly from those of Userkaf's predecessors. The causeway entered the pyramid en... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6802892 | 1,147,941 |
1,808,564 | "P. tuberculata" is characterized by a low number of post-larval stages which results in a shorter life span than other benthic crab species. This species also has a shorter larval phase, which is common in the Majidae family, and represents a greater degree of ecological specialization. It has a relatively short devel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=35920028 | 1,807,543 |
162,072 | Great Britain provided the legal and cultural foundations that enabled entrepreneurs to pioneer the industrial revolution. Starting in the later part of the 18th century, there began a transition in parts of Great Britain's previously manual labour and draft-animal–based economy towards machine-based manufacturing. It ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33643110 | 161,987 |
976,789 | CO, NO and CH are common greenhouse gases and CO is the largest contributor to climate change. Therefore, the greenhouse gas emissions are frequently denoted as CO equivalent emissions. Total global greenhouse gas emissions increased 12.7% between 2000 and 2005. In 2005, around 8.3 Gt CO was released by building sector... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1007484 | 976,278 |
2,201,576 | The (ICE) component comprises a catheter with platinum sensors that, when inserted into the brain allows for recording directly from the cerebral cortex of patients with acute brain injury. The Artificial Intelligent ("see" Machine learning) and Knowledge Discovery of neurological signals component was first derived fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30253233 | 2,200,323 |
27,292 | A population is the number of organisms of the same species that occupy an area and reproduce from generation to generation. Its abundance can be measured using population density, which is the number of individuals per unit area (e.g., land or tree) or volume (e.g., sea or air). Given that it is usually impractical to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9127632 | 27,282 |
2,145,687 | Blackburn was transferred to Australia in 1882, becoming rector of St. Thomas' Church in Port Lincoln from 1882 to 1886, then of St. Margaret's in Woodville, where he remained for the rest of his life. After his arrival in Australia, his entomological studies were focused almost exclusively on coleoptera, specimens of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24888065 | 2,144,456 |
1,432,143 | The comparison between groups is usually conducted on the voxel level. Hence, the most popular pre-processing pipeline, particularly in neuroimaging, transforms all of the images in a dataset to a common coordinate frame via (Medical Image Registration) in order to maintain correspondence between voxels. Given this vox... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=35201519 | 1,431,339 |
1,350,610 | Agglomerative algorithms begin with each element as a separate cluster and merge them in successively larger clusters. Divisive algorithms begin with the whole set and proceed to divide it into successively smaller clusters. Hierarchical clustering is calculated using metrics on Euclidean spaces, the most commonly used... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53970843 | 1,349,864 |
645,376 | When Edwin Hubble discovered a somewhat linear relationship between the distance to a galaxy and its redshift expressed as a velocity, Zwicky immediately pointed out that the correlation between the calculated distances of galaxies and their redshifts had a discrepancy too large to fit in the distance's error margins. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=630391 | 645,036 |
1,751,722 | Identity-based security mechanisms cannot authorise an operation without authenticating the claiming entity. This means that no interaction can occur unless both parties are known by their authentication frameworks. Spontaneous interactions would, therefore, require a single, or a few trusted certificate authorities (C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18715559 | 1,750,736 |
11,608 | From 1910 until his death from typhoid fever in 1912, Wilbur took the leading role in the patent struggle, travelling incessantly to consult with lawyers and testify in what he felt was a moral cause, particularly against Curtiss, who was creating a large company to manufacture aircraft. The Wrights' preoccupation with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58410 | 11,603 |
309,668 | The 1968 Mexico Olympics became the most successful summer games for the US in the post-war era. American athletes amassed 45 gold and 107 total medals, 16 gold and 16 total medals more than the second-placed Soviets. The US swimming team dominated the competition, winning a staggering 51 medals and sweeping the podium... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2112059 | 309,503 |
810,986 | In printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing, fiducial marks, also known as circuit pattern recognition marks, allow SMT placement equipment to accurately locate and place parts on boards. These devices locate the circuit pattern by providing common measurable points. They are usually made by leaving a circular area of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6517131 | 810,554 |
1,117,950 | As mentioned the right hand employs a special method for holding the quill-inspired pick called risha in Arabic and mizrab in Turkish. The long flexible pick puts the wrist at a particular angle and adds a certain tonal color to the sound. The traditional material was an eagle quill, but this is not practical; plastic ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3591961 | 1,117,377 |
314,791 | Military gliders were used during World War II for carrying troops (glider infantry) and heavy equipment to combat zones. The gliders were towed into the air and most of the way to their target by military transport planes, e.g. C-47 Dakota, or by bombers that had been relegated to secondary activities, e.g. Short Stir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46770 | 314,622 |
524,441 | BACs are now being utilized to a greater extent in modelling genetic diseases, often alongside transgenic mice. BACs have been useful in this field as complex genes may have several regulatory sequences upstream of the encoding sequence, including various promoter sequences that will govern a gene's expression level. B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=61255 | 524,169 |
53,316 | Several other contemporary scholars have analysed the decline in terms of political and economic factors. Current research has led to the conclusion that "the available evidence is consistent with the hypothesis that an increase in the political power of these elites caused the observed decline in scientific output." T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37477763 | 53,296 |
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