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1,509,810 | The Aerodyne AMS provides real-time aerosol mass spectrometry analysis of size-resolved mass concentration of non-refractory components (Ex. organics, sulfate, nitrate, and ammonium). The term non-refractory is assigned to species that evaporate rapidly at 600 °C under vacuum conditions (e.g. organic matter, NHNO and (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44305631 | 1,508,960 |
1,260,705 | Recompression with hyperbaric oxygen administered in a recompression chamber is recognised as the standard of care for decompression sickness, but the infrastructure is expensive and may not be used very often, so many locations do not have convenient access to a suitable facility. If symptoms are significant or deteri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=508346 | 1,260,018 |
2,172,362 | The suite of core measurements conducted by HOT has remained largely unchanged over the program’s lifetime. On each HOT cruise, samples are collected from the surface ocean to near the sea bed (~4,800 m), with the most intensive sampling occurring in the upper 1,000 m. HOT utilizes a “burst” vertical profiling strategy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22442208 | 2,171,121 |
401,306 | The theory of space exploration had a solid basis in the Russian Empire before the First World War with the writings of the Russian and Soviet rocket scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857–1935), who published pioneering papers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries on astronautic theory, including calculating the R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=723059 | 401,107 |
308,446 | Design changes between FETT and second engine to test (SETT) addressed improvements required to meet efficiency goals: the minimum area in the duct between the HP turbine outlet and the LP turbine inlet was altered to set the operating line of the compressor, turbine and fan. The tip clearance at the front of the HP co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45448561 | 308,281 |
892,376 | The most common software crack is the modification of an application's binary to cause or prevent a specific key branch in the program's execution. This is accomplished by reverse engineering the compiled program code using a debugger such as SoftICE, OllyDbg, GDB, or MacsBug until the software cracker reaches the subr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29213 | 891,907 |
737,226 | The native range of this species is considered to include Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, and Vietnam; records from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand largely or exclusively refer to "R. vulneratus". "R. ferrugineus" has now been reported and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10329773 | 736,837 |
889,053 | Upon matriculation, medical students at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine are divided into four colleges named after famous Hopkins faculty members who have had an impact in the history of medicine (Florence Sabin, Vivien Thomas, Daniel Nathans, and Helen Taussig). The colleges were established to "foster camaraderi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1991054 | 888,585 |
33,339 | If volcanism on Titan really exists, the hypothesis is that it is driven by energy released from the decay of radioactive elements within the mantle, as it is on Earth. Magma on Earth is made of liquid rock, which is less dense than the solid rocky crust through which it erupts. Because ice is less dense than water, Ti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47402 | 33,327 |
1,305,910 | In 2004, John Boyer and Wendy Myrvold developed a simplified O("n") algorithm, originally inspired by the PQ tree method, which gets rid of the PQ tree and uses edge additions to compute a planar embedding, if possible. Otherwise, a Kuratowski subdivision (of either "K" or "K") is computed. This is one of the two curre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15972636 | 1,305,194 |
1,297,214 | Although further research is necessary on the application of various invariance tests and their respective criteria across diverse testing conditions, two approaches are common among applied researchers. For each model being compared (e.g., Equal form, Equal Intercepts) a "χ" fit statistic is iteratively estimated from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37409460 | 1,296,503 |
61,960 | "Smilodon" started developing its adult saber-teeth when the animal reached between 12 and 19 months of age, shortly after the completion of the eruption of the cat's baby teeth. Both baby and adult canines would be present side by side in the mouth for an approximately 11-month period, and the muscles used in making t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=169071 | 61,935 |
880,929 | The telescope mount, and the pier on which it sits, are substantial engineering projects in their own right. The main technical problem is that the telescope must slew 3.5 degrees to the adjacent field and settle within four seconds. This requires a very stiff pier and telescope mount, with very high speed slew and acc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5205150 | 880,465 |
928,887 | Most commercial varieties are descended from one or more of the 'core species', citrons, mandarins, and pomelos, which share in common a complex floral anatomy that gives rise to more complex fruit. These core species, and to a lesser extent other citrus, have given rise to a wide variety of hybrids for which the namin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44603802 | 928,396 |
1,664,619 | It was invented in the mid-1960s at the California Institute of Technology by Prof Nehr and Leighton. It was first presented by them at a meeting of the American Physical Society in NYC in 1965(?) where it was viewed by Prof John Stull, Alfred University, and Frank Ferguson, the Ealing Corporation. The original track w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3419576 | 1,663,682 |
1,781,253 | There was an example of gender bias in the psychiatric field as well, Hamberg notes that, "psychiatrists would diagnose women with depression and then, eventually psychiatrists would begin to assume that women were more depressed than men due to the fact that the patients that were examined by the psychiatrists were wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32780718 | 1,780,249 |
1,165,428 | Due to its stability, processability, and electrical and optical properties, PPV has been considered for a wide variety of applications. In 1989 the first polymer-based light emitting diode (LED) was discovered using PPV as the emissive layer. Polymers are speculated to have advantages over molecular materials in LEDs,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=733062 | 1,164,811 |
831,148 | The inverse correlation between age and female fertility in later reproductive life is argued to motivate family planning well before having reached 35 years of age. Mapping of a woman's ovarian reserve, follicular dynamics and associated biomarkers can give an individual prognosis about future chances of pregnancy, fa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36578750 | 830,699 |
2,172,544 | In the first developed setup of AFM-IR, a sample is mounted onto an infrared-transparent zinc selenide prism for excitation purposes (Figure 12), then an optical parametric oscillator (OPO)-based tunable IR lased is radiated on the molecules to be probed by the instrument. Similar to conventional ATR spectroscopy, IR b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31760032 | 2,171,303 |
902,338 | As of WHO report in 2016, 206.5 million people worldwide are having schistosomiasis due to different species of "Schistosoma". More than 105 million people were given medical treatment. "S. mansoni" is the major species causing an annual death of about 130,000. It is endemic in 55 countries and most prevalent in Africa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2188496 | 901,862 |
2,151,923 | The United States purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867. Several events before and after the Alaska Purchase laid the groundwork for Extension's beginnings in the new U.S. territory. Firstly, the Morrill Act of 1862, signed by President Lincoln, granted federal lands to each state. The proceeds from the land were to be ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36201569 | 2,150,692 |
916,518 | The total energy is determined by approximate solutions of the time-dependent Schrödinger equation, usually with no relativistic terms included, and by making use of the Born–Oppenheimer approximation, which allows for the separation of electronic and nuclear motions, thereby simplifying the Schrödinger equation. This ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6019 | 916,036 |
782,694 | Broaches are shaped similar to a saw, except the height of the teeth increases over the length of the tool. Moreover, the broach contains three distinct sections: one for roughing, another for semi-finishing, and the final one for finishing. Broaching is an unusual machining process because it has the feed built into t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=838061 | 782,275 |
1,116,193 | Patients present with conjunctival (25% of cases) or intra-orbital (75% of cases) lesions which typically involve one eye but in 10-15% of cases, particularly in conjunctival cases, involve both eyes. Conjunctiva lesions usually present as a salmon red patch that covers the outer layer of the eyeball; intra-orbital les... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21339698 | 1,115,623 |
1,111,299 | The historical development of interest in gene doping by athletes and concern about the risks of gene doping and how to detect it moved in parallel with the development of the field of gene therapy, especially with the publication in 1998 of work on a transgenic mouse overexpressing insulin-like growth factor 1 that wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65683733 | 1,110,733 |
1,702,512 | When Julian Steward left a teaching position at the University of Michigan to work in Utah in 1930, Leslie White took his place; in 1946 Julian Steward was made Chair of the Columbia University Anthropology Department. In the 1940s and 1950s their students, most notably Marvin Harris, Sidney Mintz, Robert Murphy, Roy R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41831802 | 1,701,556 |
295,621 | Type A appendages are generally longer than those of type B. In some genera they are divided into different numbers of sections, such as in "Eurypterus" where the type A appendage is divided into three but the type B appendage into only two. Such division of the genital appendage is common in eurypterids, but the numbe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=765459 | 295,461 |
800,782 | Literature on algorithmic bias has focused on the remedy of fairness, but definitions of fairness are often incompatible with each other and the realities of machine learning optimization. For example, defining fairness as an "equality of outcomes" may simply refer to a system producing the same result for all people, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55817338 | 800,355 |
1,553,799 | Geno Auriemma was named as head coach, with Sherri Coale and Willette White assistant coaches of the USA team which would compete at the Junior World Championship in Brno, Czech Republic during July 2001. The team won their first five games, including a record setting win against Mali. The 97–27 final score represented... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23644151 | 1,552,918 |
355,146 | In 1950, calculations by the Polish mathematician Stanislaw Ulam and his collaborator Cornelius Everett, along with confirmations by Fermi, had shown that not only was Teller's earlier estimate of the quantity of tritium needed for the H-bomb a low one, but that even with higher amounts of tritium, the energy loss in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37782 | 354,963 |
1,391,227 | The fungus was originally described by American mycologist Cornelius Lott Shear in 1922 as a species of "Allescheria". Shear obtained cultures from a patient of the Medical Department of the University of Texas. The microbe was apparently associated with a penetrating thorn the patient had incurred in his ankle while r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18557449 | 1,390,456 |
2,112,493 | Frederick Grinnell (born 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American cell biologist, also known for his work in bioethics and science education. Currently, he is a Distinguished Teaching Professor and the Robert McLemore Professor of Medical Science in the department of cell biology at UT Southwestern Medical Ce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29719956 | 2,111,278 |
1,507,283 | According to Gillberg, clinically severe form DAMP (or ADHD+DCD) affects about 1.5% of the general population of school age children; another few per cent are affected by more moderate variants. Boys are overrepresented; girls are currently probably underdiagnosed. There are many overlapping conditions, including condu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1410583 | 1,506,437 |
2,043,004 | The 1999–2000 Pepperdine Waves men's basketball team represented Pepperdine University in the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Jan van Breda Kolff. The Waves played their home games at the Firestone Fieldhouse and were members of the West Coast Conference. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=68645091 | 2,041,824 |
1,528,613 | At the end of the nineteenth century, Kyiv, at the time the leading commercial center in the south-west of the Russian Empire, flourished in its cultural development. In 1881, the Council of Elders of the Kyiv Merchants Assembly acquired permission to establish a recreational area in the Tsarskaya ("Tsar’s") Square (no... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9754158 | 1,527,749 |
1,735,444 | A shield is held in the hand or arm. Its purpose is to intercept attacks, either by stopping projectiles such as arrows or by glancing a blow to the side of the shield-user. Shields vary greatly in size, ranging from large shields that protect the user's entire body to small shields that are mostly for use in hand-to-h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24559450 | 1,734,467 |
573,495 | On 17 September 2017 the UK government announced that Qatar had signed a Statement of Intent to procure 24 Eurofighter Typhoons. On 28 November, Chris Boardman, managing director of BAE Systems Military Air and Information business, told the British Parliament's Defence Select Committee that negotiations between the UK... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59468861 | 573,201 |
241,889 | In November 1971, Salam met with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in his residence, and following Bhutto's advice, went to the United States to avoid the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Salam travelled to the US and returned to Pakistan with scientific literature about the Manhattan Project, and calculations involving atomic bombs. In ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=304427 | 241,763 |
522,606 | A dog's cranium is 15% smaller than an equally heavy wolf's, and the dog is less aggressive and more playful. Other species pairs show similar differences. Bonobos, like chimpanzees, are a close genetic cousin to humans, but unlike the chimpanzees, bonobos are not aggressive and do not participate in lethal inter-group... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54608156 | 522,334 |
145,669 | Visual Basic can create executables (EXE files), ActiveX controls, or DLL files, but is primarily used to develop Windows applications and to interface with database systems. Dialog boxes with less functionality can be used to provide pop-up capabilities. Controls provide the basic functionality of the application, whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6097382 | 145,611 |
373,308 | Infrastructure asset management is the combination of management, financial, economic, engineering, and other practices applied to physical assets to provide the best value level of service for the costs involved. It includes the management of the entire life cycle—including design, construction, commissioning, operati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6570919 | 373,113 |
2,070,000 | The majority of induced seismicity in BC has been attributed to hydraulic fracturing. In northern British Columbia, 272 seismic events related to hydraulic fracturing, ranging between M 1.0 and M 3.8, were reported from April 2009 to December 2011. No injuries or property damage resulted from the earthquakes and only o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56607693 | 2,068,809 |
1,196,768 | At the end of the German Democratic Republic, the academic system of Eastern Germany was absorbed by the West German system. Chemnitz University of Technology was actively supported to remain as a third university in Saxony besides University of Leipzig and TU Dresden. In 1992, the former "Pädagogische Hochschule Zwick... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1985783 | 1,196,128 |
2,065,349 | In September 2013, ministers of research met in Morocco to lay the foundations for a common research policy between the five countries of the Maghreb and five countries of the Western Mediterranean: France, Italy, Malta, Portugal and Spain. These ten countries have met regularly since 1990 to discuss a wide range of is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53878552 | 2,064,158 |
1,784,180 | Subsequently, from 1894 Frank worked as an assistant in Carl von Voit's Physiological Institute in Munich where he studied cardiac function using approaches derived from earlier thermodynamic analyses of skeletal muscle contraction. His work on the behaviour of heart muscle was the topic of his post doctoral work. In 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2974631 | 1,783,176 |
1,702,553 | In 1992, Owen began his post-doctoral research in the Cognitive Neuroscience Unit at the Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, working with Michael Petrides and Brenda Milner. He was awarded The Pinsent Darwin Scholarship by the University of Cambridge in 1996 and returned to the UK to work at the newly o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29672758 | 1,701,597 |
2,160,693 | Funding was allocated in 1994 in a proposal to expand the 'Burapha University Health Sciences Center' into a university hospital, along with setting up a new faculty for Medicine specifically. The faculty was set up on 2 September 2002 and the Doctor of Medicine degree was approved by the group of universities on 10 Fe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57429685 | 2,159,460 |
24,878 | A large part of Archimedes' work in engineering probably arose from fulfilling the needs of his home city of Syracuse. The Greek writer Athenaeus of Naucratis described how King Hiero II commissioned Archimedes to design a huge ship, the "Syracusia", which could be used for luxury travel, carrying supplies, and as a na... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1844 | 24,869 |
2,241,707 | The roots of the institution dated back to 1951 when Abdus Salam returned to Pakistan to join University of the Punjab. After facing a fierce opposition from his fellow scientists at the physics department of the University of the Punjab in 1953, Salam soon faced the choice between intellectual death or migration to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4989808 | 2,240,436 |
1,157,122 | The first step involves using a radiative transfer model that will convert observed MODIS scenes into those that a perfectly calibrated AVHRR would see. For MODIS/AVHRR SNO occurrences, it was determined that the ratio of AVHRR to MODIS radiances in both Ch1 and Ch2 are modeled well by a second-order polynomial of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5050389 | 1,156,510 |
973,673 | At the core of many high-tech buildings is the concept of the "omniplatz". This is the idea that a building and the spaces within it should not necessarily be absolutely defined, but rather perform a range of desired functions. As such, a room in a high-tech building could be used as a factory floor, a storage room, or... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4460840 | 973,163 |
1,503,455 | Examination of the module shown in Figure 1 in the Failure Analysis Laboratory found no external evidence of the failure. Coordinate axes of the device were chosen as shown in Figure 1. Radiography was performed on the module in three orthogonal views: side, end, and top-down; as shown in Figure 2. For purposes of this... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20670019 | 1,502,609 |
1,393,932 | Surface diffusion may be studied by a variety of techniques, including both direct and indirect observations. Two experimental techniques that have proved very useful in this area of study are field ion microscopy and scanning tunneling microscopy. By visualizing the displacement of atoms or clusters over time, it is p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14501355 | 1,393,161 |
2,019,663 | Susan Lim was born at Seremban in the State of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, on February 14, 1952. She received her early education in the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, Seremban, and completed her 6th Form studies at St Pauls Institution, Seremban. In 1971 she entered the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur to read Z... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45315768 | 2,018,500 |
433,445 | Most labyrinthodonts had special sense organs in the skin, forming a lateral line organ for perception of water flow and pressure, like those found in fish and a number of modern amphibians. This would enable them to pick up the vibration of their prey and other waterborne sounds while hunting in murky, weed filled wat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1227129 | 433,231 |
1,667,239 | The Mariner 8 spacecraft was built on an octagonal magnesium frame, 45.7 cm deep and 138.4 cm across a diagonal. Four solar panels, each 215 x 90 cm, extended out from the top of the frame. Each set of two solar panels spanned 6.89 meters from tip to tip. Also mounted on the top of the frame were two propulsion tanks, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38790 | 1,666,300 |
2,243,203 | In April 2006, the Emergency Board approved over $10 million more for the new facility’s construction and furnishings, with completion then scheduled for May 2007. Construction on the project was completed in December 2007, and the DEQ laboratory moved in later that month followed by the OSPHL in January. When it opene... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24238682 | 2,241,932 |
1,389,500 | Skilled readers move their eyes during reading on the average of every quarter of a second. During the time that the eye is fixated, new information is brought into the processing system. Although the average fixation duration is 200–250 ms (thousandths of a second), the range is from 100 ms to over 500 ms. The distanc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8128856 | 1,388,729 |
1,969,413 | Guthrie studied medicine with his father and then started his profession in Smyrna, Chenango. He was greatly inspired by the contemporaneous studies and researches conducted by Jenner on inoculation (1790-1803) and conducted some experiments on the subject during his professional traineeship with Dr Waterhouse, of Camb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3120203 | 1,968,279 |
1,190,904 | In 1867, miners discovered sulfur in the caprock of a salt dome in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, but it was beneath quicksand, which prevented mining. In 1894 the German-born American chemist, Herman Frasch (1852–1914), devised his Frasch method of sulfur removal using pipes to bypass the quicksand. This replaced the in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1536154 | 1,190,270 |
1,962,605 | At the beginning of the 1920s, the politics of Chile - and the world - would be confronted with new ideologies and movements that would surpass the traditional political parties completely. In this sense, the university student movement took a greater maturity to understand and deal with the issues that stressed the Ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1271753 | 1,961,477 |
355,092 | Hunter-gatherers would eventually flourish all over the Americas, primarily based in the Great Plains of the United States and Canada, with offshoots as far east as the Gaspé Peninsula on the Atlantic coast, and as far south as Chile, Monte Verde. American hunter-gatherers were spread over a wide geographical area, thu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=210098 | 354,909 |
1,146,051 | The pathophysiological mechanisms associated with the fungi are due to either the presence of substances on the surface of the fungi, or substances released by the fungi. These can include: surface adhesins, mannans, enzymes such as proteinases, peptidases, DNases, and lipases. The extracellular proteases released assi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22992669 | 1,145,447 |
1,935,919 | One of the primary methods used among Kim, D., Pan, Y., & Park, H. (1998), Merkin, R. S. (2006), Albas, C. (1991) and Graves, J. R., & Robinson, J. D. included Likert-type measures of sampling. Participants would be given surveys, videotaped and observed while receiving responding to oral questions posed by formally dr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40976066 | 1,934,811 |
596,603 | Mesopotamia had been on the margin of developments in the Neolithic and the origins of agriculture and pastoralism took place in Mount Taurus, the Levant, and the Zagros, but it clearly participated in the second phase of major changes which took place in the Near East over the course of the 4th millennium BC, which ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59427724 | 596,298 |
67,946 | During 1950, the Kremlin agreed to supply China and North Korea with MiG-15s, as well as train their pilots. The 50th Fighter Aviation Division (50 IAD), equipped with the MiG-15, was already based near Shanghai, as it had taken part in the Chinese Civil War (see previous section). A detachment from the 50 IAD was move... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=182690 | 67,920 |
168,541 | Identified as essential conditions for "accountable governments... industrial concerns," and organizations generally, public participation and transparency are presented by UNEP as requiring "effective protection of the human right to hold and express opinions and to seek, receive and impart ideas... a right of access ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10091 | 168,451 |
88,070 | By mid-1942, the Oxford team produced the pure penicillin compound as yellow powder. In August 1942, Harry Lambert (an associate of Fleming's brother Robert) was admitted to St Mary's Hospital due to life-threatening infection of the nervous system (streptococcal meningitis). Fleming treated him with sulphonamides, but... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1937 | 88,035 |
1,197,059 | In 1916, the Government responded to British requests for manual workers to help operate French infrastructure due to a severe labour shortage by establishing the South African Native Labour Corps (SANLC). Open to black South Africans, there was large scale opposition from many sections of South African society, includ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66447390 | 1,196,419 |
1,318,975 | New research in the related field entomotoxicology is currently studying the effects of drugs on the development of insects who have fed on the decomposing tissue of a drug user. The effects of drugs and toxins on insect development are proving to be an important factor when determining the insect colonization time. It... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16410744 | 1,318,250 |
1,242,207 | The MSBA was a response to the increasing need of complex data analysis beyond traditional use of spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel. Since 2001, the increasing volume (amount of data), velocity (speed of data in and out), and variety (range of data types and sources) has created a vacuum for talent. Harvard Business... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51505979 | 1,241,535 |
1,910,175 | The template method uses a hexagonal zinc oxide (ZnO) nanowire as the templates. Using chemical vapor deposition, thin layers of GaN are deposited onto the templates, creating a casting from epitaxial growth. The ZnO nanowire templates are then removed by thermal reduction and evaporation. An analysis using transmissio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48977460 | 1,909,077 |
251,776 | Bates and others were collecting in the Amazon area, Wallace was more interested in new opportunities in the Malay Archipelago as demonstrated by the travel writings of Ida Laura Pfeiffer, and valuable insect specimens she collected which Stevens sold as her agent. In March 1853 Wallace wrote to Sir James Brooke, Rajah... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1494 | 251,643 |
232,187 | In early January 1942, Hoth became the acting commander of the entire Army Group South, just before the start of the Soviet winter offensives. In the Barvenkovo–Lozovaya offensive, the Red Army successfully drove the 17th Army back and created a bulge in the German frontline around Izium. Hoth's requests to orderly ret... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=261665 | 232,068 |
1,933,230 | Colgate University appealed an original judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, ordering it to elevate its women's club ice hockey team to varsity status and to provide equal funding and benefits to its men's and women's ice hockey programs. The plaintiffs were Jennif... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26529371 | 1,932,122 |
2,101,608 | Liversidge was deeply involved in the Royal Society of New South Wales; he was honorary secretary from 1874 to 1884 and 1886–88, was its president in 1885, 1889 and 1900, and was for many years editor of the Society's "Journal and Proceedings". In 1888 Liversidge, after much preliminary work, founded the Australasian A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10146251 | 2,100,396 |
2,118,844 | From the lessons learned from the 1991 dispatch of the Self-Defense Forces to the Persian Gulf, the Maritime Self-Defense Force took the example of the Royal Navy's "Sandown" class minehunter, built after the 1994 plan, especially in order to improve its capabilities regarding mine clearance. However, while the "Sandow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67821166 | 2,117,626 |
1,604,025 | The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection was started in 1995 and preserves over 250,000 titles in film, video, audiotape, transcription disks, and other recording formats dating from the 1920s to the present. The archives are housed in the Richard B. Russell Building Special Collections Libraries ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59604425 | 1,603,124 |
1,420,354 | The snout of the holotype specimen is short and tall, although it has been exaggerated by the tectonic shortening of the skull. The paired premaxillae form the median premaxillary septum, with the rostral portion of the median premaxillary septum being thin forming the prominent septal fossa. Unlike "Triceratops" and "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46892006 | 1,419,555 |
431,927 | Literary critic Tom McCarthy believed that "The Calculus Affair" aptly illustrated how Tintin was no longer political in the manner that he was in earlier works like "Tintin in the Land of the Soviets" (1930) and "Tintin in the Congo" (1931); instead, Tintin travels to Borduria to rescue Calculus, "not to fight or expo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=548003 | 431,715 |
2,110,330 | Since no solvent or mobile phase carries the sample, this technique is characterized by a highly efficient protonation and a strong resistance to ionic suppression. This and the fact that no needle touches the samples adds the benefit of eliminating carry over between the different wells of the plate. The technology is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64679997 | 2,109,116 |
1,222,904 | SNOLAB is the world's deepest operational clean room facility. Although accessed through an active mine, the laboratory proper is maintained as a class-2000 cleanroom, with very low levels of dust and background radiation. SNOLAB's 2070 m (6800 feet) of overburden rock provides 6010 metre water equivalent (MWE) shieldi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6304757 | 1,222,245 |
1,442,806 | In 1972, the Museum of Science and Natural History, located in Oak Knoll Park in the St. Louis suburb of Clayton, began to receive funds from sales tax through the Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District. In 1983, the museum purchased the Planetarium from the city, and closed it for remodeling. On July 20, 197... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1720698 | 1,441,993 |
1,299,235 | As EU economic integration and open frontiers increased, cooperation on public health issues became more important. While the idea of creating a European centre for disease control had been discussed previously by public health experts, the 2003 SARS outbreak and the rapid spread of SARS across country borders confirme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3311574 | 1,298,521 |
352,945 | The university hosts the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), which created Mosaic, the first graphical Web browser, the foundation upon which the former Netscape was based on and Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer are based, the Apache HTTP server, and NCSA Telnet. The Parallel@Illinois... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=384695 | 352,762 |
1,748,848 | Video signals are usually encoded into binary digit (0, 1) or seven digit pulse-code modulation (PCM), which is a method used to digitally represent original video signal. The video signal converted to binary digit PCM at the point of origin can be then transmitted over existing telephone cable or wire directly to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=566523 | 1,747,862 |
1,015,327 | This led to an exchange of letters between Jacobi and Mendelssohn which showed they had hardly any common ground. Mendelssohn then published his "Morgenstunden oder Vorlesungen über das Dasein Gottes" ("Morning hours or lectures about God's existence"), seemingly a series of lectures to his oldest son, his son-in-law a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44893 | 1,014,806 |
981,952 | Uncompensated cases will develop a lamellar wedge (pathologic horn), leading to a poor bridge between P3 and the hoof capsule. This will lead to irregular horn growth and chronic lameness, and horses will suffer from laminitis "flares." Inappropriate hoof growth will occur: the dorsal horn will have a tendency to grow ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1580943 | 981,440 |
1,681,948 | The first issue of "The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology" was published less than a year later on January 25, 1955. A subscription cost $15 per year. The list of editors comprised Richard S. Bear, H. Stanley Bennett, Albert L. Lehninger, George E. Palade, Keith R. Porter, Francis O. Schmitt, Franz Schrad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23439906 | 1,681,005 |
1,052,763 | Marcos Cesar Pontes (born 11 March 1963) is a Brazilian Air Force pilot, engineer, AEB astronaut, politician and author. He became the first South American and the first Lusophone to go into space when he docked onto the International Space Station aboard Soyuz TMA-8 on March 30, 2006. He is the only Brazilian to have ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1187714 | 1,052,217 |
1,905,610 | Their elder daughter, Phyllis Mary, was born at Leeds on 25January 1920. She was educated at Lawnswood High School, Leeds, and Cheltenham Ladies' College. In 1939, she was an exhibitioner at Girton College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA degree in 1942, and a MA in 1947. She married John Carlisle Cullen, of Belfast, o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69233525 | 1,904,515 |
1,038,488 | T cells are considered an indispensable T cell subset in the generation and maintenance of germinal center responses. Therefore, in the absence of T cells, similar to B cell activation by T-cell independent antigens, a quick burst of low affinity plasma cell production is formed but this does not lead to germinal cente... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19612999 | 1,037,947 |
815,464 | By contrast, automakers selling FFVs in Brazil commonly affix badges advertising the car as a flex-fuel vehicle. As of 2007, new FFV models sold in the U.S. were required to feature a yellow gas cap emblazoned with the label "E85/gasoline", in order to remind drivers of the cars' flex-fuel capabilities. Use of E85 in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8340209 | 815,030 |
97,941 | Interpretations of the habits of basal groups have changed profoundly. "Dimorphodon", envisioned as a puffin analogue in the past, is indicated by its jaw structure, gait, and poor flight capabilities, as a terrestrial/semiarboreal predator of small mammals, squamates, and large insects. Its robust dentition caused "Ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24824 | 97,900 |
596,349 | The most common methods for nanoparticle synthesis fall under the category of wet chemistry, or the nucleation of particles within a solution. This nucleation occurs when a silver ion complex, usually AgNO or AgClO, is reduced to colloidal Ag in the presence of a reducing agent. When the concentration increases enough,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23891367 | 596,044 |
273,575 | Conservation efforts have been opposed by stock growers and ranchers, who have traditionally fought prairie dogs. In 2005, the U.S. Forest Service began poisoning prairie dogs in private land buffer zones of the Conata Basin of Buffalo Gap National Grassland. Because 10–15 ranchers complained the measure was inadequate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=234031 | 273,427 |
219,579 | Although the university began to recover rapidly after 1945, it did not enjoy academic freedom for long. After the communist coup in 1948, the new regime started to arrange purges and repress all forms of disagreement with the official ideology, and continued to do so for the next four decades, with the second wave of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38091 | 219,470 |
212,120 | Admission to Manipal Institute of Technology is through the Manipal Entrance Test (MET), that replaced the Manipal University Online Entrance Test (MU OET) for 2019 and beyond, and is carried out at centers across India. It is a computer-based exam and consists of 200 questions testing Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3131219 | 212,012 |
1,304,563 | In Europe the use of living GMOs are regulated by the "European Directive on the contained use of genetically modified microorganisms (GMMs)." The regulations require risk assessments before use of any contained GMOs is started and assurances that the correct controls are in place. It provides the minimal standards for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31540040 | 1,303,847 |
970,791 | There was a voluntary take-back action for thermometers containing mercury based on the Federal Waste Management Plan 2006, and carried out in close cooperation between the Austrian Chamber of Pharmacists (Österreichische Apothekerkammer), the Federal Ministry of Environment, a private waste disposer, a producer of ele... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=150245 | 970,281 |
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