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835,468 | On August 12, 2012, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Internet Society (ISOC), World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and Internet Architecture Board (IAB), jointly affirmed a set of principles which have contributed to the exponential growth of the Internet ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=227018 | 835,019 |
1,646,758 | Overall, research in this field suggests that a plant's growth, survival, and reproductive success are significantly better when grown symbiotically with PPFMs. So far this relationship is only beneficial to haploid gametophytes, such as liverworts and mosses, but additional relationships are being investigated. There ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6212804 | 1,645,828 |
1,493,542 | The epicentre situated near Crete was very seriously hit by the particularly violent earthquake of 12 October 1856. Certain seismic registers attribute it with a magnitude of 8.2. It claimed numerous victims in Crete. Despite being at a distance of more than 1000 km from the epicentre, the earthquake was violently felt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56657109 | 1,492,702 |
1,639,714 | The proper function of RecQ helicases requires the specific interaction with topoisomerase III (Top 3). Top 3 changes the topological status of DNA by binding and cleaving single stranded DNA and passing either a single stranded or a double stranded DNA segment through the transient break and finally re-ligating the br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1013718 | 1,638,787 |
73,388 | On August 13, 2020, it was reported that Tesla Fremont would soon activate the world's largest unibody casting machine for Model Y production, switching to casting the rear body in a single piece. Elon Musk told an interviewer that the Berlin-made Model Y is "not just a copy of the Model Y. It's actually a radical rede... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49033638 | 73,361 |
1,051,911 | England's captain Heather Knight won the toss and elected to bat. Their openers, Lauren Winfield (24 runs) and Tammy Beaumont (23), made steady progress, putting on 47 runs before Winfield was bowled by Rajeshwari Gayakwad. Beaumont was out three overs later, caught in the deep off the bowling of Poonam Yadav. This bro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54383357 | 1,051,365 |
770,261 | While the London dispersion force between individual atoms and molecules is quite weak and decreases quickly with separation formula_2 like formula_3, in condensed matter (liquids and solids), the effect is cumulative over the volume of materials, or within and between organic molecules, such that London dispersion for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=355547 | 769,847 |
92,252 | Microprocessors can be selected for differing applications based on their word size, which is a measure of their complexity. Longer word sizes allow each clock cycle of a processor to carry out more computation, but correspond to physically larger integrated circuit dies with higher standby and operating power consumpt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19553 | 92,211 |
1,960,984 | The rate of PNETs in not correlated with sex, but it shows a correlation with age. Most cases occur in children around 5 years of age, having a very low frequency in adults. Regarding genetic mutations, a specific type of gene alteration that directly leads to this tumor hasn't been defined yet. However, a positive cor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60059141 | 1,959,857 |
89,189 | Billionaire John Kluge donated of additional lands to the university in 2001. Kluge desired the core of the land, the 2,913-acre Morven, to be developed by the university and the surrounding land to be sold to fund an endowment supporting the core. Five farms totaling of the gift were soon sold to musician Dave Matthew... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59801 | 89,152 |
1,609,756 | Kordesch was born in Vienna. He studied chemistry and physics at the University of Vienna, and earned his doctoral degree in 1948. From 1948–53 he worked at the university's Chemical Institute. He was then recruited as a member of Operation Paperclip and moved to the United States, where from 1953–55 he was head of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=28033262 | 1,608,851 |
295,668 | To explain why this dimension would not be directly observable, Klein suggested that the fifth dimension would be rolled up into a tiny, compact loop on the order of 10 centimeters. Under his reasoning, he envisioned light as a disturbance caused by rippling in the higher dimension just beyond human perception, similar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2851410 | 295,508 |
1,325,948 | Since the late 19th century the idea of creating a university in Cali had been an ambition of the people of the city and of the Valle del Cauca Department, and was continuously discussed and mentioned in the local newspapers. At the time, the only further education degrees awarded in the department were awarded by the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14257781 | 1,325,221 |
194,594 | RM-70 replaced the Ural-375D 6x6 truck by a Tatra T813 "Kolos" 8x8 truck as carrier platform for the 40-round launcher. The new carrier vehicle provides enough space for carrying 40 additional 122 mm rockets pack for reload. Nevertheless, RM-70 performance remains near the same as Grad even in terms of vehicle's speed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5711425 | 194,494 |
1,564,906 | Cardinal Newman in his sketch of its history noted that after this quite promising beginning, no further progress was made in putting the university on a solid foundation: it may well be said that the university never got properly started. The frequently disturbed political conditions in medieval Dublin were no doubt o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40469590 | 1,564,019 |
577,807 | The electrical equipment consisted of a brushless three-phase main alternator directly coupled to the engine, along with an auxiliary alternator. The output is fed via a rectification unit to DC traction motors; both the traction motors and alternators are interchangeable with those used on the Class 56. The principle ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2725672 | 577,511 |
479,668 | The current production of Challenger tractors has expanded to include both tracked and wheeled type tractors. Both types are available in either row-crop or flotation type configurations depending upon the preference of the customer. Since their purchase in 2002, the Challenger brand has used a Caterpillar diesel engin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20863370 | 479,427 |
1,371,197 | Access to the paid area is by turnstile. Starting in 1992, MetroCards made by Cubic Transportation Systems replaced the subway tokens that had been used as the subway's form of fare payment from the 1950s on; by 2003, the MetroCard was the exclusive method of fare payment systemwide. Since then, there have been program... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55208663 | 1,370,440 |
1,443,787 | Despite getting off to a strong start of 12–2, which included 3 conference wins, IU struggled mightily down the backstretch of the season. Riddled with injuries and the inability to shoot, the Hoosiers lost 12 of 13 games before turning things around and finishing the regular season with a 4-game winning streak. Having... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56734200 | 1,442,974 |
811,784 | The theory of self-serving biases first came to attention in the late 1960s to early 1970s. As research on this topic grew, some people had concerns about it. In 1971, a fear emerged that the hypothesis would prove to be incorrect, much like the perceptual defense hypothesis by Dixon. However, the theory now holds stro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=511068 | 811,352 |
1,276,926 | Since the Diósi–Penrose model predicts deviations from standard quantum mechanics, the model can be tested. The only free parameter of the model is the size of the mass density distribution, given by formula_6. All bounds present in the literature are based on an indirect effect of the gravitational-related collapse: a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64215003 | 1,276,233 |
211,116 | The suicide of Albert Vögler on 14 April 1945 left the KWS without a president. The British chemist Bertie Blount was placed in charge of its affairs while the Allies decided what to do with it, and he decided to install Max Planck as an interim president. Now aged 87, Planck was in the small town of Rogätz, in an area... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46825 | 211,009 |
1,960,619 | A description of the regulation of "frq" and FRQ requires a description of the clock cycle. The molecular basis of the circadian oscillator in "Neurospora" begins with two protein complexes. One is the FFC, the negative element complex composed of two copies of FRQ, FRH, and Casein kinase 1 as well as, probably, other ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=39055192 | 1,959,492 |
1,907,422 | Simpson specializes in cellular immunology. She began her work with Peter Medawar in the late 1960's. Alongside him, she studied the immunology of graft rejection by observing the antigens found on grafts from male mice. With their research on the mice, Simpson and Medawar were able to discover the role of the genes fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40784705 | 1,906,326 |
263,925 | Egyptian society made several significant advances during dynastic periods in many areas of technology. According to Hossam Elanzeery, they were the first civilization to use timekeeping devices such as sundials, shadow clocks, and obelisks and successfully leveraged their knowledge of astronomy to create a calendar mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=803661 | 263,782 |
708,896 | The ship's payload bay containing its sub-probes, telescopes, and other equipment would be protected from the interstellar medium during transit by a beryllium disc, up to 7 mm thick, weighing up to 50 tonnes. This erosion shield would be made from beryllium due to its lightness and high latent heat of vaporisation. La... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=603351 | 708,527 |
473,655 | As mentioned above, part of the design process is to ensure that the product's entire life cycle is taken into consideration. This includes establishing user requirements, propagating early conceptual designs, running computational models, creating physical prototypes, and eventually manufacturing the product. Included... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1269246 | 473,419 |
134,525 | "Echinopsis pachanoi" is native to Ecuador and Peru. Its stems are light to dark green, sometimes glaucous, with a diameter of and usually 6–8 ribs. The whitish areoles may produce up to seven yellow to brown spines, each up to long although typically shorter in cultivated varieties, sometimes being mostly spineless. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18947783 | 134,470 |
2,070,023 | William Henry Chandler was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on December 13, 1841 to Charles Chandler and Sarah Whitney. Chandler had two siblings, a brother named Charles, and a sister named Catherine. He was educated at Union College, and from 1862 to 1867 he was a chemist for various companies. From 1868 to 1871 C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38718369 | 2,068,832 |
2,124,236 | This Center of Development in IT education continuously introduces program innovations to match current demands and skills in the profession. The School's ICT Research Laboratory designed and manages the University's Learning Management System, and the Research Digital Repository System which serve as online storehouse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32214697 | 2,123,015 |
1,454,293 | From early on, Jacobi's medical accomplishments and innovations in patient care were many. In the 1950s, it was the first municipal hospital which provided an emergency department staffed with pediatric house officers as well as medical house officers. Van Etten, its chronic care affiliate, established several new prot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4654529 | 1,453,473 |
337,707 | Gwen Stacy's Spider-Woman has been received positively from reviewers. Her design is a popular choice for cosplay and fan art. Evan Narcisse of "Kotaku" called the costume design "is one of the best riffs on the Spider-Man motifs in decades." Andrew Wheeler from ComicsAlliance felt that even though Gwen Stacy should ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47451762 | 337,528 |
664,586 | The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals is Charles Darwin's third major work of evolutionary theory, following "On the Origin of Species" (1859) and "The Descent of Man" (1871). Initially intended as a chapter in "The Descent of Man", "The Expression" grew in length and was published separately in 1872. This ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1704268 | 664,239 |
1,049,797 | The Oklahoma Legislature created six agricultural high schools in each judicial district in 1908, a year after statehood. Lawton was chosen over Anadarko in April 1909 to receive a high school; the town had already set aside a portion of land to develop a higher educational institution. The University Improvement Assoc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=859755 | 1,049,251 |
15,300 | On 14 June 2004, it was announced that the Czech Republic was to lease 14 Gripens, modified to comply with NATO standards. The agreement also included the training of Czech pilots and technicians in Sweden. The first six were delivered on 18 April 2005. The lease was for an agreed period of 10 years at a cost of €780 m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=87577 | 15,295 |
841,963 | In 2004, Tanenbaum created Electoral-vote.com, a web site analyzing opinion polls for the 2004 U.S. Presidential Election, using them to project the outcome in the Electoral College. He stated that he created the site as an American who "knows first hand what the world thinks of America and it is not a pretty picture a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3110 | 841,513 |
642,983 | In addition to medicine, biodegradable polymers are often used to reduce the volume of waste in packaging materials. There is also significant effort to replace materials derived from petrochemicals with those that can be made from biodegradable components. One of the most commonly used polymers for packaging purposes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14253816 | 642,644 |
395,113 | Ichthyosaurs were viviparous, i.e. bore live young instead of laying eggs. Although they were reptiles and descended from egg-laying, oviparous, ancestors, viviparity is not as unexpected as it first appears. Air-breathing marine creatures must either come ashore to lay eggs, like turtles and some sea snakes, or else g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=314101 | 394,918 |
2,040,907 | Since 1989 IES-Europe is organizing summer seminars meant to explore the ideas of classical liberalism through economics, philosophy, law, history and political science. Each year the institute is gathering 30 to 40 students in countries such as Bulgaria, Germany, Georgia and Romania. Furthermore, a well-known annual e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7205905 | 2,039,727 |
801,866 | "PC Zone"s Mark Hill was more lenient, praising the game's artificial intelligence as "intelligent as you could hope an AI enemy to be". In addition, Hill praised the game for showing more activity in the base, noting that "a whole world goes on around you, with people eating at a cantina and scientists doing their lau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=794869 | 801,438 |
334,542 | There is a lack of data on the effectiveness of a third dose of the MMR vaccine. In an outbreak in which a third dose was administered, it was unclear if it had any effect on reducing disease incidence, and it only appeared to boost antibodies in those who previously had little or no antibodies to mumps. Contraindicati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59171 | 334,364 |
539,266 | The company is a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry. In 2002, Alnylam was founded by scientists Phillip Sharp, Paul Schimmel, David Bartel, Thomas Tuschl, and Phillip Zamore, and by investors Christoph Westphal and John Kennedy Clarke; John Maraganore was the founding CEO. The company was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40448087 | 538,986 |
633,690 | A fossil species "Myoscolex ateles", discovered in 1979 from Cambrian Emu Bay shale of Kangaroo Island in South Australia, had been debated as among the oldest annelids, or at least other invertebrate groups. Polish palaeontologist Jerzy Dzik in his formal description in 2003 notes that it "closely resembles the slight... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=884809 | 633,352 |
1,202,897 | Now assume that formula_1 and formula_10 are Riemann surfaces, and that the map formula_14 is complex analytic. The map formula_14 is said to be "ramified" at a point "P" in "S"′ if there exist analytic coordinates near "P" and π("P") such that π takes the form π("z") = "z", and "n" > 1. An equivalent way of thinking a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=497413 | 1,202,253 |
524,488 | The breadth of Whewell's endeavours is his remarkable feature. In a time of increasing specialization, Whewell belonged in an earlier era when natural philosophers investigated widely. He published work in mechanics, physics, geology, astronomy, and economics, while also composing poetry, writing a Bridgewater Treatise... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=205488 | 524,216 |
1,980,159 | Carl Shipp "Speed" Marvel (September 11, 1894 – January 4, 1988) was an American chemist who specialized in polymer chemistry. He made important contributions to U.S. synthetic rubber program during World War II, and later worked at developing polybenzimidazoles, temperature-resistant polymers that are used in the aero... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10181183 | 1,979,021 |
72,285 | One of Carver's duties was to administer the Agricultural Experiment Station farms. He had to manage the production and sale of farm products to generate revenue for the institute. He soon proved to be a poor administrator. In 1900, Carver complained that the physical work and the letter-writing required were too much.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12997 | 72,258 |
878,838 | The best catalyst for the synthesis of syngas utilising various procedures has been the subject of several research. Rhodium, ruthenium, and platinum, as well as palladium and iridium catalysts, have all been the subject of in-depth study on hydrogen production, catalytic thermal decomposition, and dry reforming cataly... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1816156 | 878,375 |
361,771 | An important early lathe in the UK was the horizontal boring machine that was installed by Jan Verbruggen in 1772 in the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich. It was horse-powered and allowed for the production of much more accurate and stronger cannon used with success in the American Revolutionary War in the late 18th century. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=149993 | 361,581 |
1,447,658 | Tubulin inhibitors are chemotherapy drugs that interfere directly with the tubulin system, which is in contrast to those chemotherapy drugs acting on DNA. Microtubules play an important role in eukaryotic cells. Alpha- and beta-tubulin, the main components of microtubules, have gained considerable interest because of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33071344 | 1,446,842 |
538,826 | To meet the shortage of nurses, the State University of New York Upstate Medical University initiated an Associate degree program in 1959. More than 500 registered nurses were graduated from the program between 1959 and 1976. In 1974, as a response to the need for primary care nurses, a Nurse Practitioner Certificate P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9249400 | 538,547 |
983,077 | For the first two decades of the 20th century, mass unemployment was not the major problem it had been in the first half of the 19th. While the Marxist school and a few other thinkers continued to challenge the optimistic view, technological unemployment was not a significant concern for mainstream economic thinking un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32040137 | 982,564 |
173,471 | The planned armament consisted of guns in remotely operated turrets and in positions on the sides of the fuselage. Overall, it carried very little armour and few guns as a means of increasing fuel capacity and range. The Me 264's first prototype was originally fitted with four Junkers Jumo 211 inverted V12 engines usin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=455636 | 173,380 |
10,442 | During the Late Preclassic, the Maya political system coalesced into a theopolitical form, where elite ideology justified the ruler's authority, and was reinforced by public display, ritual, and religion. The divine king was the centre of political power, exercising ultimate control over the administrative, economic, j... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18449273 | 10,437 |
21,070 | Numerical substitution of the above values gives the ideal gas approximation of sound velocity for gases, which is accurate at relatively low gas pressures and densities (for air, this includes standard Earth sea-level conditions). Also, for diatomic gases the use of requires that the gas exists in a temperature range ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=147853 | 21,061 |
333,543 | Some FPGAs have analog features in addition to digital functions. The most common analog feature is a programmable slew rate on each output pin, allowing the engineer to set low rates on lightly loaded pins that would otherwise ring or couple unacceptably, and to set higher rates on heavily loaded high-speed channels t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10969 | 333,365 |
1,737,271 | The strongmen of the world of weightlifting and circus acts were also active in the UK and Ireland in the Victorian age. A number of famous names emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century. Thomas Inch, Britain's Strongest Youth at 16, and the first official Britain's Strongest Man was active at this time and is sti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19280213 | 1,736,294 |
657,221 | The first of the major project finds are attributed to the young Swedish paleontologist, Anders Birger Bohlin, then serving as the field advisor at Zhoukoudian. He recovered a left lower molar that Black (1927) identified as unmistakably human (it compared favorably to the previous find made by Zdansky), and subsequent... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=498220 | 656,877 |
25,937 | The design that gives the U-2 its remarkable performance also makes it a difficult aircraft to fly. Martin Knutson said that it "was the highest workload air plane I believe ever designed and built … you're wrestling with the airplane and operating the camera systems at all times", leaving no time to "worry about wheth... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32310 | 25,928 |
775,002 | The Fighting Dinosaurs specimen preserves a "Protoceratops" (MPC-D 100/512) and "Velociraptor" (MPC-D 100/25) fossilized in combat and provides an important window regarding direct evidence of predator-prey behavior in non-avian dinosaurs. In the 1960s and early 1970s, many Polish-Mongolian paleontological expeditions ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1064031 | 774,586 |
1,188,121 | While the voltage appearing across the terminals of a Josephson device is, in principle, given exactly by formula_104, in any real measurement there are a variety of potential sources of error and uncertainty as listed in Table 2. In the case of a known error, such as a reference frequency offset or a known leakage res... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47967448 | 1,187,489 |
777,278 | A variety of codice_1 implementations are available in many operating systems and software development environments. Early variants included codice_7 and codice_8, introduced in Version 7 Unix. The "codice_7" variant supports an extended regular expression syntax added by Alfred Aho after Ken Thompson's original regula... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46642 | 776,862 |
1,572,381 | Attempts to characterize the mechanism of hydrogen spillover have seen the use of radiation photoelectron spectroscopy to analyze the shift between different oxidation states of the support (commonly metal oxides) via their respective emission spectra. In general, the mechanism is thought to proceed via the transfer of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45703312 | 1,571,493 |
214,974 | Like many other characters in "Dragon Ball", Piccolo has the ability of flight through the technique called . He also possesses an attack called the , which is fired with one hand being supported by the other. One of Piccolo's most powerful attacks is the an attack that is expelled from Piccolo's index and middle finge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=262049 | 214,866 |
2,202,009 | Because of the wildlife importance of the area, much of what is now the SSSI has been protected in nature reserves, starting in 1912 when Charles Rothschild bought Blakeney Point and donated it to the National Trust, which has managed it since. A 2005 survey at six North Norfolk coastal sites (Snettisham, Titchwell, Ho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33883422 | 2,200,756 |
24,943 | On 6 October 2005, the programme's industrial launch was announced with an estimated development cost of around €3.5 billion. The A350 was initially planned to be a 250- to 300-seat twin-engine wide-body aircraft derived from the existing A330's design. Under this plan, the A350 would have modified wings and new engine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1006446 | 24,934 |
1,472,133 | The Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Harlem Campus is located at 230 West 125th Street, diagonally across from the historic Apollo Theater in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood. The facility provides approximately devoted to medical education. The school contains amphitheater-style lecture halls, classrooms, offices,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13760322 | 1,471,304 |
330,710 | Boric acid is used in some nuclear power plants as a neutron poison. The boron in boric acid reduces the probability of thermal fission by absorbing some thermal neutrons. Fission chain reactions are generally driven by the probability that free neutrons will result in fission and is determined by the material and geom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65546 | 330,535 |
365,239 | Cinnabar is essentially found in all mineral extraction localities that yield mercury, notably Almadén (Spain). This mine was exploited from Roman times until 1991, being for centuries the most important cinnabar deposit in the world. Good cinnabar crystals have also been found there. Cinnabar deposits also appear in G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53464 | 365,048 |
531,468 | Luehrman also co-authored with William Teichner a Harvard Business School case study, "Arundel Partners: The Sequel Project", in 1992, which may have been the first business school case study to teach ROV. Reflecting the "mainstreaming" of ROV, Professor Robert C. Merton discussed the essential points of Arundel in his... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=216474 | 531,194 |
312,033 | Pumped-storage hydroelectricity is by far the largest storage technology used globally. However, the usage of conventional pumped-hydro storage is limited because it requires terrain with elevation differences and also has a very high land use for relatively small power. In locations without suitable natural geography,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24130 | 311,865 |
1,789,315 | However, the initiative failed to win support of the five permanent members (P-5) of the United Nations Security Council. One reason cited was that the agreed-upon quantity of 1,200 kilograms was considered too low because it did not take into account Iran's accumulation of a larger amount of low-enriched uranium in th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31197926 | 1,788,309 |
1,556,545 | A group of Chinese scientists published the first WBE study on SARS-CoV-2 in 2020. They assessed whether the virus was present in fecal samples among 74 patients hospitalized for COVID-19 between January 16 and March 15, 2020 at a Chinese hospital. The first US SARS-CoV-2 study came from Boston. It reported a far highe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65165192 | 1,555,660 |
394,128 | The trachea begins to form in the second month of embryo development, becoming longer and more fixed in its position over time. It is epithelium lined with column-shaped cells that have hair-like extensions called cilia, with scattered goblet cells that produce protective mucins. The trachea can be affected by inflamma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=70289 | 393,933 |
1,181,418 | In a "traditional" experiment, particles are identified or at least assigned to families (charged or neutral hadrons), by the characteristic signatures they leave in the detector. The experiment is divided into a few main components and each component tests a specific set of particle properties. These components are st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2575969 | 1,180,794 |
12,851 | Egypt's initial war objective was to use its military to seize a limited amount of Israeli-occupied Sinai on the east bank of the Suez Canal. This would provoke a crisis which would allow it to bring American and Soviet pressure to bear on Israel to negotiate the return of the rest of Sinai, and possibly other occupied... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34276 | 12,846 |
1,048,092 | In 2004, the basic TRAXX design was subjected to a major overhaul, with the carbody and the front redesigned to suit current crashworthiness standards, and the replacement of GTO thyristor based inverters with IGBT based inverters. The option of individual axle control in place of individual bogie control was also intr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3710414 | 1,047,547 |
827,208 | Mammals have three Hedgehog homologues, Desert (DHH), Indian (IHH), and Sonic (SHH), of which Sonic is the best studied. The pathway is equally important during vertebrate embryonic development and is therefore of interest in evolutionary developmental biology. In knockout mice lacking components of the pathway, the br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5150349 | 826,764 |
323,107 | The plants are scapose, having a single central leafless hollow flower stem (scape). Several green or blue-green, narrow, strap-shaped leaves arise from the bulb. The plant stem usually bears a solitary flower, but occasionally a cluster of flowers (umbel). The flowers, which are usually conspicuous and white or yellow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=142854 | 322,935 |
2,022,355 | Carr was born on July 5, 1947, in La Plata, Maryland. He is the son of Howard and Frances Carr. His family moved to Florida in 1952, where his father sought new opportunities in employment during Florida's post-World War II boom. He worked as a sign painter and a construction equipment operator, at which point he broug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5109990 | 2,021,191 |
1,855,430 | Among his research projects are RoDyMan (Robotic Dynamic Manipulation, 2013-2019) a robot capable of replicating the movements of the pizza maker, for which he obtained an Advanced Grant, a frontier research grant from the European Research Council. Siciliano has been the coordinator of several projects funded by the E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65765162 | 1,854,364 |
105,966 | Skinner did not respond in detail but claimed that Chomsky failed to understand his ideas, and the disagreements between the two and the theories involved have been further discussed. Innateness theory, which has been heavily critiqued, is opposed to behaviorist theory which claims that language is a set of habits that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=540801 | 105,921 |
1,643,024 | Meijer's career took off with breakthrough results in dendrimer chemistry including a dendritic box and super-amphiphiles (being the first examples of polymersomes). He synthesized poly(propylene imine) dendrimers that are now produced at commercially relevant quantities (at multiple kilogram scale) worldwide. His dend... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24635472 | 1,642,097 |
1,327,818 | The Band Excitation (BE) technique for scanning probe microscopy uses a precisely determined waveform that contains specific frequencies to excite the cantilever or sample in an atomic force microscope to extract more information, and more reliable information from a sample. There are a myriad of details and complexiti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27177206 | 1,327,090 |
1,341,335 | All major review publications conclude that there are problems with comparing the methods developed and used in the EPF literature. This is due mainly to the use of different datasets, different software implementations of the forecasting models and different error measures, but also to the lack of statistical rigor in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48684895 | 1,340,602 |
1,990,858 | The lateral prefrontal cortex is a region of interest because those who have injuries to that part of the brain often have issues with common, every day tasks such as planning their day. The LPFC is thought to be important for "cognitive control capacity," which can be used to predict future outcomes such as success in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37689507 | 1,989,715 |
1,668,330 | After the initial league stage, the bottom team from each group was eliminated, and the remaining teams progressed into the Super Sixes. During this stage, results and points from matches between the teams that had qualified were carried over, and each team played a further three matches, against those teams that had a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=35365727 | 1,667,391 |
208,609 | Dosage forms (also called unit doses) are pharmaceutical drug products in the form in which they are marketed for use, with a specific mixture of active ingredients and inactive components (excipients), in a particular configuration (such as a capsule shell, for example), and apportioned into a particular dose. For exa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7481381 | 208,502 |
70,738 | An organic compound is a chemical whose molecules contain carbon. Carbon is abundant in the Sun, stars, comets, and in the atmospheres of most planets. Organic compounds are relatively common in space, formed by "factories of complex molecular synthesis" which occur in molecular clouds and circumstellar envelopes, and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19179706 | 70,711 |
778,995 | Concerns have been expressed that the use of explicit-constant definitions of the unit being defined that are not related to an example of its quantity will have many adverse effects. Although this criticism applies to the linking of the kilogram to the Planck constant via a route that requires a knowledge of both spec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30291341 | 778,578 |
1,597,085 | In 2021, Jackson co-led a team that was funded by the Health Research Council of New Zealand to create an "anonymized register of cardiovascular and related risks to help combat the likes of diabetes, gout, obesity and heart failure" in the five-year VAREANZ (Vascular Risk Equity for All New Zealanders)research program... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69753744 | 1,596,186 |
389,690 | On June 20, 2017, Exelon Generation, the owners of Three Mile Island's Unit 1, sent to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission a formal notice of its intention to shut down the plant on September 30, 2019, unless the Pennsylvania legislature rescued the nuclear industry, which was struggling to compete as newfound natural ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1750486 | 389,495 |
1,904,078 | Gale was born in Liverpool and grew up in Woolton attending Gateacre Community Comprehensive School. He moved to Wadham College, University of Oxford, where he received his B.A. (Hons) degree in 1992 (M.A. Oxon. 1995) then moving in October 1992 to Linacre College where he graduated with a D.Phil. degree in 1995. He th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56917173 | 1,902,984 |
378,157 | Phylogenetic trees composed with a nontrivial number of input sequences are constructed using computational phylogenetics methods. Distance-matrix methods such as neighbor-joining or UPGMA, which calculate genetic distance from multiple sequence alignments, are simplest to implement, but do not invoke an evolutionary m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=149326 | 377,962 |
535,400 | The presence of dehiscence can be detected by a high definition (0.6 mm or less) coronal CT scan of the temporal bone, currently the most reliable way to distinguish between superior canal dehiscence syndrome (SCDS) and other conditions of the inner ear involving similar symptoms such as Ménière's disease, perilymphati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15324794 | 535,121 |
290,780 | In the simplest example, playing of a cadence should be in relationship to the importance of that cadence in the overall form of the work. More important cadences are emphasized by pauses, dynamics, sustaining and so on. False or deceptive cadences are given some of the characteristics of a real cadence, and then this ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=83620 | 290,622 |
1,377,921 | Recently, several interesting studies have also identified a hidden circuit in NRF2 regulations. In the mouse Keap1 (INrf2) gene, Lee and colleagues found that an AREs located on a negative strand can subtly connect Nrf2 activation to Keap1 transcription. When examining NRF2 occupancies in human lymphocytes, Chorley an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14757306 | 1,377,159 |
2,134,131 | Yana Klochkova, Ukraine's swimming pride and three-time European champion, became the fourth swimmer in Olympic history to strike a medley double, since Claudia Kolb did so in 1968, Tracy Caulkins in 1984, and Michelle Smith in 1996. Leading from start to finish, she established a sterling time of 2:10.68 to cut off Li... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12446647 | 2,132,906 |
123,360 | Molecular cloning refers to the process of making multiple molecules. Cloning is commonly used to amplify DNA fragments containing whole genes, but it can also be used to amplify any DNA sequence such as promoters, non-coding sequences and randomly fragmented DNA. It is used in a wide array of biological experiments an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6910 | 123,309 |
1,210,548 | Paro is outfitted with dual 32-bit processors, three microphones, twelve tactile sensors covering its fur, touch-sensitive whiskers, and a delicate system of motors and actuators that silently move its limbs and body. The robot responds to petting by moving its tail and opening and closing its eyes. Shibata designed it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4791587 | 1,209,901 |
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