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25,683 | Copper-alloy touch surfaces have natural properties that destroy a wide range of microorganisms (e.g., "E. coli" O157:H7, methicillin-resistant "Staphylococcus aureus" (MRSA), "Staphylococcus", "Clostridium difficile", influenza A virus, adenovirus, SARS-Cov-2, and fungi). Indians have been using copper vessels since a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=125293 | 25,674 |
299,081 | Over the course of production a number of improvements in the design were introduced. The turret of T20/T23 prototypes with its 76mm gun was adapted to the Sherman and entered production in February 1944; M4 variants with this armament had the suffix "76mm" added to their designations. The use of the 105mm howitzer for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3411590 | 298,920 |
533,257 | The clocks at CERN and LNGS had to be in sync, and for this the researchers used high-quality GPS receivers, backed up with atomic clocks, at both places. This system timestamped both the proton pulse and the detected neutrinos to a claimed accuracy of 2.3 nanoseconds. But the timestamp could not be read like a clock. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33338392 | 532,978 |
61,424 | On 21 June 2022, twelve Panzerhaubitze 2000s were deployed to Ukraine; seven came from Germany and five from the Netherlands. After a couple of weeks of intensive use, the guns required repairs, as they are designed and built to fire no more than 100 shots a day. This came about due to error messages that were being di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=892329 | 61,399 |
66,178 | At the Jerez and Bahrain pre-season tests he topped the timesheets, and at the first race in Australia, he qualified in fourth position. In the race itself, Magnussen avoided crashing at the start after his car encountered oversteer through wheelspin. After passing Lewis Hamilton's ailing Mercedes in the early stages, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25418449 | 66,153 |
308,350 | Nitrogen enters the plant largely through the roots. A “pool” of soluble nitrogen accumulates. Its composition within a species varies widely depending on several factors, including day length, time of day, night temperatures, nutrient deficiencies, and nutrient imbalance. Short day length promotes asparagine formation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=435335 | 308,185 |
1,434,475 | The result of the 2007-2009 study has found that the Gamburtsev are very old, first forming around a billion years ago when continental drift pushed two plates together to form the super-continent of Rodinia. This early range was eroded above the surface but left a deep cold root, which is visible today in seismic imag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8444725 | 1,433,671 |
367,110 | Researchers in the field do not agree on a theory for cold fusion. One proposal considers that hydrogen and its isotopes can be absorbed in certain solids, including palladium hydride, at high densities. This creates a high partial pressure, reducing the average separation of hydrogen isotopes. However, the reduction i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7463 | 366,918 |
228,646 | In December 1962, Wu experimentally demonstrated a universal form and more accurate version of Fermi's old beta decay model, confirming the conserved vector current (CVC) hypothesis of Richard Feynman and Murray Gell-Mann on the road to the Standard Model. She would release the results in the succeeding year. In this e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=252131 | 228,529 |
1,374,576 | In 2013, Jonathan Grado, John's son, entered the company under his father with a goal of modernizing their brand. Originally embarrassed about his family's company, Jonathan had a change of heart in his sophomore year of college and started the Grado Facebook and Twitter pages. The hobby soon became his main focus, bec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1601027 | 1,373,817 |
500,165 | α-Amanitin has an unusually strong and specific attraction to the enzyme RNA polymerase II. Upon ingestion and uptake by liver cells, it binds to the RNA polymerase II enzyme, effectively causing cytolysis of hepatocytes (liver cells). Few effects are reported within 10 hours; it is not unusual for significant effects ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=301785 | 499,908 |
932,890 | For many surface/adsorbate configurations, surface energy data and experimental observations are unavailable. As wetting interactions are of great importance in various applications, it is often desired to predict and compare the wetting behavior of various material surfaces with particular crystallographic orientation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1739001 | 932,398 |
82,067 | A second, new crater and a blue flame were observed on March 29. The flame was visibly emitted from both craters and was probably created by burning gases. Static electricity generated from ash clouds rolling down the volcano sent out lightning bolts that were up to long. Ninety-three separate outbursts were reported o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=673671 | 82,033 |
235,523 | There are other examples of extreme habitat types where specially adapted lifeforms exist; tar pits teeming with microbial life; naturally occurring crude oil pools inhabited by the larvae of the petroleum fly; hot springs where the temperature may be as high as and cyanobacteria create microbial mats; cold seeps where... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1596317 | 235,404 |
147,159 | "D. rerio" is a common and useful scientific model organism for studies of vertebrate development and gene function. Its use as a laboratory animal was pioneered by the American molecular biologist George Streisinger and his colleagues at the University of Oregon in the 1970s and 1980s; Streisinger's zebrafish clones w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5009 | 147,101 |
2,162,181 | The Great Depression also decimated enrollment at ETSTC: in 1933–34, it dropped by 40%, from 1,953 to 1,168 students. At the time, there were a limited number of scholarships provided by the state (notably for high school valedictorians, as well as free tuition for Spanish–American War and World War I veterans), while ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49869717 | 2,160,946 |
307,050 | Pulmonary rehabilitation has been defined as a multidimensional continuum of services directed to persons with pulmonary disease and their families, usually by an interdisciplinary team of specialists, with the goal of achieving and maintaining the individual's maximum level of independence and functioning in the commu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=585383 | 306,886 |
374,571 | In 2014, Pekola et al. demonstrated an experimental realization of a Szilárd engine. Only a year later and based on an earlier theoretical proposal, the same group presented the first experimental realization of an autonomous Maxwell's demon, which extracts microscopic information from a system and reduces its entropy ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=96558 | 374,376 |
1,116,767 | Despite having had a head start on other in-depth campaign settings and seeing his game released no less than four times with various supplements and magazine articles, many which he contributed to, and having authored five books using the same setting, Barker's Tékumel in both roleplaying and literary domains is still... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60915 | 1,116,194 |
435,493 | Deoxyribonuclease (DNase, for short) refers to a group of glycoprotein endonucleases which are enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic cleavage of phosphodiester linkages in the DNA backbone, thus degrading DNA. The role of the DNase enzyme in cells includes breaking down extracellular DNA (ecDNA) excreted by apoptosis, n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=496305 | 435,279 |
73,052 | The Siberian Traps had unusual features that made them even more dangerous. Pure flood basalts produce fluid, low-viscosity lava, and do not hurl debris into the atmosphere. It appears, however, that 20% of the output of the Siberian Traps eruptions was pyroclastic (consisted of ash and other debris thrown high into th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24749 | 73,025 |
1,428,405 | The rise of the railway system expanded the anthracite coal industry. The D&H Company was one of the first to attempt the use of steam locomotives in America. They purchased a locomotive from England so they could transport coal from the mines to their canal, and tested it on a railroad track in 1829. The locomotive ul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42556031 | 1,427,601 |
347,548 | On the curved hill between Dawson Hall and Sanford Stadium, a plan envisioned in 1953, proposed the construction of a Science Center to house the university's various scientific programs. Between 1959 and 1960, six buildings were constructed to each house studies in Physics, Food Sciences, Geography–Geology, Chemistry,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=378232 | 347,367 |
1,424,501 | As the 19th century progressed, the complexity of sonata form grew, as new ways of moving through the harmony of a work were introduced by Johannes Brahms and Franz Liszt. Instead of focusing exclusively on keys closely related in the circle of fifths, they used movement along circles based on minor or major triads. Fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=981281 | 1,423,699 |
1,438,381 | It is known that the value of lateral position Goos-Hänchen shift is only 5-10 μm at a Total internal reflection interface of water and air, which is very difficult to be experimentally measured. In order to generate a giant Goos-Hänchen shift up to 100 μm, surface plasmon resonance techniques were applied based on an ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8407637 | 1,437,571 |
279,741 | Goddard's concerns about secrecy led to criticism for failure to cooperate with other scientists and engineers. His approach at that time was that independent development of his ideas without interference would bring quicker results even though he received less technical support. George Sutton, who became a rocket scie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=210597 | 279,591 |
1,759,747 | Healthcare, and particularly health communication, is an arena for UMT. Researchers studying health have employed UMT as a way to understand and communicate processes including medicine, technology, payer concerns and political ramifications. This work has resulted in what Brashers referred to as the "culture of chroni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=61586119 | 1,758,754 |
2,104,073 | At MIT, she was one of the first residents of the McCormick Hall women's dormitory, which opened in the fall of 1963. She was the president of the Association of Women students, and also served as a physics tutor at McCormick Hall; Shirley Ann Jackson was one of the students she tutored. She received a Bachelor of Scie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8050763 | 2,102,860 |
972,639 | S-FSK sends a burst of 2, 4 or 8 tones centered around the time when the AC line passes through zero voltage. In this way, the tones avoid most radio-frequency noise from arcing. (It is common for dirty insulators to arc at the highest point of the voltage, and thus generate a wide-band burst of noise.) To avoid other ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=238420 | 972,129 |
1,446,340 | He and his running mate Maureen Vella ran as Democrats in the historically-Republican dominated 16th Legislative District. Three days after the election, the race for the second seat elected between Zwicker and incumbent Republican Assemblywoman Donna Simon was considered "too close to call." The other incumbent Republ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42105186 | 1,445,524 |
1,099,349 | Fernando Alonso debuted in Formula One with Minardi, but the team struggled to produce a competitive car. He moved to Renault to take up a test role and was then given a racing seat with the team in 2003. He won the drivers' championship in 2005 and retained the title the following year. At the time he was the youngest... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37497077 | 1,098,789 |
289,982 | A large number of computer makers packaged microcomputers for use in small business applications. By 1979, many companies such as Cromemco, Processor Technology, IMSAI, North Star Computers, Southwest Technical Products Corporation, Ohio Scientific, Altos Computer Systems, Morrow Designs and others produced systems des... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48144 | 289,825 |
1,714,637 | It is a classical observation that every elliptic curve over formula_10 is classified by its periods. Given a basis for its integral homology formula_11 and a global holomorphic differential form formula_12 (which exists since it is smooth and the dimension of the space of such differentials is equal to the genus, 1), ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49905706 | 1,713,670 |
801,855 | "Blue Shift" is set in the same location and time frame as that of "Half-Life", taking place at a remote New Mexico laboratory called the Black Mesa Research Facility. In "Half-Life", the player takes on the role of Gordon Freeman, a scientist involved in an accident that opens an inter-dimensional portal to the border... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=794869 | 801,427 |
941,567 | Each year, Moltke selected the best twelve graduates from the "Kriegsakademie" for his personal training as General Staff officers. They attended theoretical studies, annual manoeuvres, "war rides" (a system of tactical exercises without troops in the field) under Moltke himself, and war games and map exercises known a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=438600 | 941,065 |
1,156,320 | Eukaryotic DNA with a typical length of dozens of centimeters should be orderly packed to be readily accessible inside the micrometer-size nucleus. In most eukaryotes, DNA is arranged in the cell nucleus with the help of histones. In this case, the basic level of DNA compaction is the nucleosome, where the double helix... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=28268694 | 1,155,710 |
555,941 | Heterotrophic species at seep sites are a mixture of species unique to seeps (particularly molluscs and crustacean invertebrates) and those that are a normal component from the surrounding environment. Carney (1993) first reported a potential imbalance that could occur as a result of chronic disruption. Because of spor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=400223 | 555,652 |
2,145,609 | The main research activities done at the observatory concern extragalactic astronomy and cosmology (large-scale structure of the universe, intergalactic media), stellar physics, interstellar medium and the galaxy, the physics of the Sun and the Solar System (radioastronomy, coronal plasma, cometary and interplanetary d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3000093 | 2,144,378 |
1,406,656 | The drawbar figures were extremely conservatively calculated. Using both mechanical and electronic indicating equipment, the Class 26 recorded on tests between Pretoria and Witbank, a world record for a narrow gauge locomotive. According to the dynamometer car, this was then developing 3,787 equivalent drawbar horsepow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27230851 | 1,405,866 |
890,336 | Project Longshot was a NASA-sponsored research project carried out in conjunction with the US Naval Academy in the late 1980s. "Longshot" was in some ways a development of the basic Daedalus concept, in that it used magnetically funneled ICF. The key difference was that they felt that the reaction could not power both ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69937 | 889,867 |
96,334 | Monotremes are conventionally treated as comprising a single order "Monotremata", though a recent classification proposes to divide them into the orders Platypoda (the platypus along with its fossil relatives) and Tachyglossa (the echidnas, or spiny anteaters). The entire grouping is also traditionally placed into a su... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22121709 | 96,293 |
1,370,351 | Titanichthys is an extinct genus of giant, aberrant marine placoderm from shallow seas of the Late Devonian of Morocco, Eastern North America, and possibly Europe. Many of the species approached "Dunkleosteus" in size and build. Unlike its relative, however, the various species of "Titanichys" had small, ineffective-lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6961977 | 1,369,595 |
716,970 | Complex grating profiles can be manufactured by exposing a large number of small, partially overlapping gratings in sequence. Advanced properties such as phase shifts and varying modulation depth can be introduced by adjusting the corresponding properties of the subgratings. In the first version of the method, subgrati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2940855 | 716,593 |
309,664 | In 1952, Helsinki saw the Soviets sending a team for the first time. This was a beginning of a new era, as the Soviet Union would go on to dominate the Olympics for the next four decades. The Soviets viewed the Olympics as international battlefield, where they can achieve their political goals by winning medals, thus p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2112059 | 309,499 |
1,511,227 | The 59th Observation Group was established at Newark Airport, New Jersey, in 1941. It moved to Fort Dix Army Air Base, New Jersey, later in the year. Following the US entry into World War II the Group engaged in antisubmarine patrols along the East coast of the United States from December 1941 – October 1943. Initially... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11277244 | 1,510,377 |
966,021 | The most recent aircraft built with FE stations include military variants of the Boeing 707, such as the E-3 Sentry and E-6 Mercury, both built through 1991, the Tupolev Tu-154, the final example of which was delivered in 2013, and the Scaled Composites Stratolaunch whose sole example first flew in 2019. The last major... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=417742 | 965,512 |
1,197,479 | Dichotic listening tests can also be used as lateralized speech assessment task. Neuropsychologists have used this test to explore the role of singular neuroanatomical structures in speech perception and language asymmetry. For example, Hugdahl "et al." (2003), investigated dichotic listening performance and frontal lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32036278 | 1,196,838 |
1,979,051 | Sophomore center Alonzo Mourning, touted by many observers upon his arrival the previous season as "the next Patrick Ewing," built upon the great success he enjoyed during his freshman year. He started all 31 games this season, scoring in double figures in 30 of them and averaging 16.5 points per game despite an averag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41228743 | 1,977,913 |
1,522,577 | Many studies on Earth have been conducted to collect data on the response of terrestrial microbes to various simulated environmental conditions of outer space. The responses of microbes, such as viruses, bacterial cells, bacterial and fungal spores, and lichens, to isolated factors of outer space (microgravity, galacti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50518346 | 1,521,716 |
517,191 | Thermal ablation techniques are increasingly being used in the palliative treatment of painful metastatic bone disease. Although the majority of patients experience complete or partial relief of pain following external radiation therapy, the effect is not immediate and has been shown in some studies to be transient in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22978380 | 516,922 |
480,146 | Brown and a small group of early employees tested the hunch by digging up clover roots, which for the plant kingdom contain high amounts of heme. "I dissected them off with a razor blade then blended them up just to see what I could extract. I was just poking around, feasibility-testing some ideas. I got to a point whe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4508007 | 479,902 |
1,769,432 | The leadership decided to build thermal power stations to meet the country's electricity needs, because such plants were relatively inexpensive and required construction lead-times of only three to six years. In 1985 approximately 68 percent of generating capacity was derived from thermal power, mostly coal-fired, and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14189344 | 1,768,438 |
877,271 | Within a year of operations, a Bomarc A with a nuclear warhead caught fire at McGuire AFB on 7 June 1960 after its on-board helium tank exploded. While the missile's explosives did not detonate, the heat melted the warhead and released plutonium, which the fire crews spread. The Air Force and the Atomic Energy Commissi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4130 | 876,809 |
581,392 | An analogy to this is the broadcasting region of a radio antenna. In each smaller individual location within the entire area it is possible to access every channel, similar to how the entirety of the information of a hologram is contained within a part. Another analogy of a hologram is the way sunlight illuminates obje... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1896271 | 581,094 |
837,021 | A raster scan, or raster scanning, is the rectangular pattern of image capture and reconstruction in television. By analogy, the term is used for raster graphics, the pattern of image storage and transmission used in most computer bitmap image systems. The word "raster" comes from the Latin word "rastrum" (a rake), whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4704252 | 836,572 |
754,953 | On 20 May, French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud dismissed Maurice Gamelin for failing to contain the German offensive and replaced him with Maxime Weygand, who immediately attempted to devise new tactics to contain the Germans. More pressing, however, was his strategic task: he formed the Weygand Plan to pinch off the Ge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=376965 | 754,550 |
1,143,704 | The clinical presentation ranges from a mild and uncomplicated diarrhea to a hemorrhagic colitis with severe abdominal pain. Serotype O157:H7 may trigger an infectious dose with 100 bacterial cells or fewer; other strain such as 104:H4 has also caused an outbreak in Germany 2011. Infections are most common in warmer mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31959616 | 1,143,104 |
1,806,534 | The subsequent year saw more intensive collecting by Walcott. He and his two sons systematically investigated every stratum of rock to locate the source of the block they had found the previous summer. They eventually identified the productive layers, including the Phyllopod bed, in what would become the Walcott Quarry... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23963520 | 1,805,517 |
1,421,576 | A paragraph in the 2007 Working Group II report ("Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability"), chapter 10 included a projection that Himalayan glaciers could disappear by 2035:Glaciers in the Himalaya are receding faster than in any other part of the world (see Table 10.9) and, if the present rate continues, the likelihood... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4243210 | 1,420,775 |
411,447 | His analysis of curves that satisfy certain physical properties, such as the cycloid, led to later studies of many other such curves like the caustic, the brachistochrone, the sail curve, and the catenary. His application of mathematics to physics, such as in his analysis of birefringence, would inspire new development... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42127 | 411,245 |
1,530,988 | On June 10, 2017, Hsu won the bronze medal of the Fifteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in addition to the Beverley Taylor Smith Award for the Best Performance of a New Work ("Toccata on "L'homme armé"" by Marc-André Hamelin) and the Steven De Groote Memorial Award for the Best Performance of Chamber Mu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57120336 | 1,530,122 |
1,028,015 | As part of its aviation forecast operation the Met Office operates the London Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC). This provides forecasts to the aviation industry of volcanic ash clouds that could enter aircraft flight paths and impact aviation safety. The London VAAC, one of nine worldwide, is responsible for the are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=319671 | 1,027,481 |
1,066,598 | Maritime archaeological studies in Italy illuminate the naval and maritime activities of the Etruscans, Greek colonists, and Romans. After the 2nd century BC, the Roman fleet ruled the Mediterranean and actively suppressed piracy. During this Pax Romana, seaborne trade increased significantly throughout the region. Tho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20064 | 1,066,044 |
521,538 | Sporadic OHSS is very rare, and may have a genetic component. Clomifene citrate therapy can occasionally lead to OHSS, but the vast majority of cases develop after use of gonadotropin therapy (with administration of FSH), such as Pergonal, and administration of hCG to induce final oocyte maturation and/or trigger oocyt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1417614 | 521,267 |
209,742 | In chemistry, chirality usually refers to molecules. Two mirror images of a chiral molecule are called enantiomers or optical isomers. Pairs of enantiomers are often designated as "right-", "left-handed" or, if they have no bias, "achiral". As polarized light passes through a chiral molecule, the plane of polarization,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32703814 | 209,635 |
1,793,748 | Hermann Nernst developed the theory of the electromotive force of the voltaic cell in 1888. He developed methods for measuring dielectric constants and was the first to show that solvents of high dielectric constants promote the ionization of substances. Nernst's early studies in electrochemistry were inspired by Arrhe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3733488 | 1,792,739 |
115,885 | Body fossils and trace fossils are the principal types of evidence about ancient life, and geochemical evidence has helped to decipher the evolution of life before there were organisms large enough to leave body fossils. Estimating the dates of these remains is essential but difficult: sometimes adjacent rock layers al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23084 | 115,840 |
1,373,248 | Critics, like Owen Flanagan, PhD, believe that Hanson, and those like him, are overextending the results of current scientific studies. In his book "Bodhisattva's Brain: Buddhism Naturalized", Flanagan presents a more conservative viewpoint of current scientific research and cautions readers against the seemingly excit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33826142 | 1,372,491 |
35,600 | The capabilities of the Mindstorms range have now been harnessed for use in Iko Creative Prosthetic System, a prosthetic limbs system designed for children. Designs for these Lego prosthetics allow everything from mechanical diggers to laser-firing spaceships to be screwed on to the end of a child's limb. Iko is the wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18362 | 35,588 |
648,945 | In film and television space marines often appear in squads, while in video games the protagonist Marine is usually alone or in very small squads. Depending on the mission, they may be deployed via dropship or another specialised insertion craft. Their battledress varies between media, ranging from equipment comparable... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=524987 | 648,604 |
1,691,943 | After their first round bye, Tennessee faced Mississippi State again. Instead of Tennessee starting quickly, however, the Bulldogs did, taking a 9–2 lead. At this point though, the Vols went on one of their runs, this time a 15–2 one. State did not recover from this, and Tennessee advanced to the semi-finals, 88–60. Ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9723138 | 1,690,992 |
155,654 | Damage to the posterior temporal lobe of the dominant hemisphere is the cause of Wernicke's aphasia. The etiology of this damage can vary greatly, with the most common cause being a cerebrovascular event such as an ischemic stroke. Ischemic stroke is the result of a thrombus occluding a blood vessel, restricting blood ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=540571 | 155,584 |
203,869 | There are some challenges with implementing these quality-based incentives in emergency medicine in that patients are often not given a definitive diagnosis in the ED, making it challenging to allocate payments through coding. Additionally, adjustments based on patient risk-level and multiple co-morbidities for complex... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52974 | 203,764 |
511,552 | Until his death, Otto remained active as an architect and engineer, and as consultant to his protégé Mahmoud Bodo Rasch for a number of projects in the Middle East. One of his more recent projects was his work with Shigeru Ban on the Japanese Pavilion at Expo 2000 with a roof structure made entirely of paper, and toget... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1591845 | 511,286 |
1,927,733 | The HHEX transcription factor acts as a activator of transcription in some instances and a repressor of transcription others. It interacts with a number of other signaling molecules to play an important role in the development of multiple organs, such as the liver, thyroid and forebrain. HHEX serves to repress VEGFA, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14764246 | 1,926,629 |
1,898,706 | Symptoms can be seen in the roots, leaves, and the overall growth of the infected plant. In roots, there may be stunting, wilting, and the formation of abnormal growths called galls. Galls are usually small and spherical and are situated near many small roots. They are formed when the nematode enters the root and relea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=980624 | 1,897,622 |
700,417 | The USAF indicated that it was prepared to make 56 F-101B interceptors and 10 F-101F trainers available (by employing Convair F-102 Delta Daggers in less demanding NORAD sectors) for Canadian purchase. The deal was delayed for over a year by negotiations over acquisition costs and offsets, as well as debate within the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1257164 | 700,052 |
986,145 | As previously mentioned, social learning is the foundation of the cultural intelligence hypothesis and can be described simplistically as learning from others. It involves behaviours such as imitation, observational learning, influences from family and friends and explicit teaching from others. What sets humans apart f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2452832 | 985,630 |
378,772 | On 15 October, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorisation for the medicinal product Libmeldy (autologous CD34+ cell enriched population that contains hematopoietic stem and progenitor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12891 | 378,577 |
95,463 | The concept of metapopulations was defined in 1969 as "a population of populations which go extinct locally and recolonize". Metapopulation ecology is another statistical approach that is often used in conservation research. Metapopulation models simplify the landscape into patches of varying levels of quality, and met... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9630 | 95,422 |
775,022 | In 2020, Czepiński analyzed several long-undescribed protoceratopsid specimens from the Udyn Sayr and Zamyn Khondt localities of the Djadokhta Formation. One specimen (MPC-D 100/551B) was shown to present skull traits that are intermediate between "Bagaceratops rozhdestvenskyi" (which is native to adjacent Bayan Mandah... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1064031 | 774,606 |
1,410,372 | Historically, Mercury has been the least understood of all the terrestrial planets in the Solar System. This stems largely from its proximity to the Sun which makes reaching it with spacecraft technically challenging and Earth-based observations difficult. For decades, the principal source of geologic information about... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2090039 | 1,409,580 |
141,244 | The presence of an internal global salty ocean with an aquatic environment supported by global ocean circulation patterns, with an energy source and complex organic compounds in contact with Enceladus's rocky core, may advance the study of astrobiology and the study of potentially habitable environments for microbial e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=208430 | 141,187 |
1,020,807 | Age estimation of living individuals is carried out by estimating the biological age when the chronological age of the individual is unknown or uncertain because of the lack of valid identity documents. It is used to confirm if an individual has reached a specific age threshold in cases of criminal liability, asylum se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=379047 | 1,020,278 |
363,727 | While the futures contract specifies a trade taking place in the future, the purpose of the futures exchange is to act as intermediary and mitigate the risk of default by either party in the intervening period. For this reason, the futures exchange requires both parties to put up an initial amount of cash (performance ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9135 | 363,537 |
770,380 | The car was based on the same design principles pioneered in the F2002 but taken a step further. The periscope exhausts were smaller and mounted closer to the car's centre line, the rear wing was enlarged and the rear suspension redesigned to reduce tyre wear, a major problem in the F2003-GA. The engine was designed to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7552574 | 769,966 |
162,103 | Britain's 19th century economic growth was beset by frequent and sometimes severe recessions. The Post-Napoleonic depression following the end of the Wars in 1815 was induced by several years of poor harvests, which were aggravated by the Corn Laws of 1815. This law set high tariffs on imported foodstuffs, keeping the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33643110 | 162,018 |
60,005 | It was initially assumed that all the horned dinosaur material recovered by the expeditions could be assigned to a single "styracosaur" species distinct from "Styracosaurus albertensis", as the fossils represented a limited geological time period, then estimated at half a million years. Raymond Robert Rogers, who was s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1792493 | 59,980 |
1,306,140 | Vesalius went to school in Louvain and would enter the university there. His education was majorly taught by Humanistic teachers. Vesalius spent many hours in cemeteries in the burial ground of the Church of the Innocents in Paris to study the bones that were misplaced from improper burial. Eventually, Vesalius and his... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14973076 | 1,305,424 |
248,406 | Starting from the characterization of the past time evolution of market prices in terms of price velocity and price acceleration, an attempt towards a general framework for technical analysis has been developed, with the goal of establishing a principled classification of the possible patterns characterizing the deviat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=112577 | 248,278 |
1,074,071 | Moreover, OCD has been associated with a malformation of the basal ganglia. The function of this part of the human brain has been mapped to be composed of fiber tracks associated with numerous parallel cortico-striato-thalamocortical circuits (CSTC), which are involved in sensorimotor, motor, oculomotor as well as the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46214 | 1,073,517 |
1,253,767 | The beginning of genocide research arose around the 1940s when Raphael Lemkin, a Polish-Jewish lawyer, began studying genocide. Known as the "father of the genocide convention", Lemkin invented the term "genocide" and studied it during World War II. In 1944, Lemkin's book "Axis Rule" introduced his idea of genocide, wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53867940 | 1,253,087 |
195,894 | Virchow did not believe in the germ theory of diseases, as advocated by Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch. He proposed that diseases came from abnormal activities inside the cells, not from outside pathogens. He believed that epidemics were social in origin, and the way to combat epidemics was political, not medical. He re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=140752 | 195,794 |
858,845 | The practice of medicine in the United States is currently in a major transition. This transition is due to many factors, but primarily because of the implementation and integration of health technologies into healthcare. In recent years, the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHR) has caused a big impac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3255966 | 858,387 |
571,853 | Scientific evidence shows that effective ergonomic interventions can lower the physical demands of MMH work tasks, thereby lowering the incidence and severity of the musculoskeletal injuries they can cause. Their potential for reducing injury related costs alone make ergonomic interventions a useful tool for improving ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15230235 | 571,562 |
1,945,083 | Scientific evidence shows that effective ergonomic interventions can lower the physical demands of MMH work tasks, thereby lowering the incidence and severity of the musculoskeletal injuries they can cause. Their potential for reducing injury related costs alone make ergonomic interventions a useful tool for improving ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=61617701 | 1,943,971 |
256,536 | Skeletal problems associated with weak muscles in SMA include tight joints with limited range of movement, hip dislocations, spinal deformity, osteopenia, an increase risk of fractures and pain. Weak muscles that normally stabilize joints such as the vertebral column lead to development of kyphosis and/or scoliosis and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5695295 | 256,402 |
476,009 | In humans, LDL is directly involved in the development of atherosclerosis, which is the process responsible for the majority of cardiovascular diseases, due to accumulation of LDL-cholesterol in the blood . Hyperthyroidism may be associated with hypocholesterolemia via upregulation of the LDL receptor, and hypothyroidi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2099008 | 475,771 |
1,846,553 | In July 2007, this species of "Mycoplasma" was linked to the deaths of bighorn sheep in the Western United States. "M. ovipneumoniae" is also a predominant bacterium associated with broncopneumonia lesions in free-ranging bighorn lambs. Introductions come from either domestic sheep and goats (which harbour "M. ovipneum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12099514 | 1,845,498 |
514,589 | In ED, an electrical force is applied to the electrodes; the cations travel toward the cathode and anions travel toward the anode. The exchange membranes only allow the passage of its permeable type (cation or anion), hence with this arrangement, diluted and concentrated salt solutions are placed in the space between t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2712280 | 514,323 |
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