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853,344 | The CAD/CAM method of fabricating all-ceramic restorations is by electronically capturing and storing a photographic image of the prepared tooth and, using computer technology, crafting a 3D restoration design that conforms to all the necessary specifications of the proposed inlay, onlay or single-unit crown; there is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1340551 | 852,889 |
163,213 | Primary sources for TDS in receiving waters are agricultural runoff and residential (urban) runoff, clay-rich mountain waters, leaching of soil contamination, and point source water pollution discharge from industrial or sewage treatment plants. The most common chemical constituents are calcium, phosphates, nitrates, s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5726339 | 163,128 |
502,967 | Like its predecessor, Voyage 200 is an advanced calculator that supports plotting multiple functions on the same graph, parametric, polar, 3D, and differential equation graphing as well as sequence representations. Its symbolic calculation system is based on a trimmed version of the calculation software Derive. In addi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=354102 | 502,709 |
370,256 | International development aid became widely popularized post World-War Two due to first-world countries trying to create a more open economy as well as cold war competition. In 1970, the United Nations agreed on 0.7% of Gross National Income per country as the target for how much should be dedicated for international a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=747259 | 370,062 |
2,037,875 | The squadron was first organized as the 394th Fighter Squadron at Hamilton Field, California on 15 July 1943, as one of the original squadrons of the 367th Fighter Group. Several members of its initial cadre were former Flying Tigers with prior combat experience. It was not until late August, however, that the group re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29476024 | 2,036,700 |
1,679,913 | Gelation mechanism greatly influences the typical organogel properties. Since precursors with multiple functional groups polymerize into networks of covalent C-C bonds (on average 85 kcal/mol), networks formed by self-assembly, which relies on secondary forces (generally less than 10 kcal/mol), are less stable. Theoris... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38183925 | 1,678,970 |
926,155 | The discovery of the neutron and its properties was central to the extraordinary developments in atomic physics in the first half of the 20th century. Early in the century, Ernest Rutherford developed a crude model of the atom, based on the gold foil experiment of Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden. In this model, atoms ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46190717 | 925,669 |
296,069 | In the final written examination, there are many questions of clinical scenarios (including interpretation of radiological exams, EKGs and other special investigations). There are also two cases of real patients with complex medical conditions - for clinical examination and a following discussion. The course has a prog... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=417068 | 295,909 |
1,920,136 | "Lamentation" has been characterized as a total break with the conventions of dance at the time. Critic Marcia Siegel wrote, "Our idea of dancing includes some picture of a person on his feet." Not only is the work performed sitting down, the soloist is shrouded in constraining garb that not only limits her movements, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49142709 | 1,919,034 |
1,102,495 | The shape of the Mark I Medium hull was very distinctive. The back was a simple armoured box; the front plate was high and perfectly vertical. Between them, from the armoured hood of the driver at the right of the vehicle six armour plates fanned out to the left, making for a complex hull geometry at that side. In all ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3747254 | 1,101,934 |
129,753 | Although some light curves can be roughly reproduced using certain simplified models, little progress has been made in understanding the full diversity observed. Many classification schemes have been proposed, but these are often based solely on differences in the appearance of light curves and may not always reflect a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48803 | 129,701 |
547,537 | First, the cell genomes are cross-linked with formaldehyde, which introduces bonds that "freeze" interactions between genomic loci. Treatment of cells with 1-3% formaldehyde, for 10-30min at room temperature is most common, however, standardization for preventing high protein-DNA cross linking is necessary, as this may... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14083910 | 547,250 |
769,576 | CFRPs have a long service lifetime when protected from the sun. When it is time to decommission CFRPs, they cannot be melted down in air like many metals. When free of vinyl (PVC or polyvinyl chloride) and other halogenated polymers, CFRPs can be thermally decomposed via thermal depolymerization in an oxygen-free envir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23809352 | 769,164 |
148,666 | One notable challenge in the construction of the F-1 was regenerative cooling of the thrust chamber. Chemical engineer Dennis “Dan” Brevik was faced with the task of ensuring the preliminary combustion chamber tube bundle and manifold design produced by Al Bokstellar would run cool. In essence, Brevik’s job was to “mak... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=712616 | 148,605 |
1,898,129 | On 21 August 1997 the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution «The formation of Kremenchuk State Polytechnic Institute» which was based on the Kremenchuk branch of Kharkiv State Polytechnical Institute, Krukiv Machine-building College, and Kremenchuk Automotive College. Professor Maslov V. Ye., who stood a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38540475 | 1,897,045 |
370,214 | Under premiership of Congress leader Lal Bahadur Shastri, the Green Revolution within India commenced in 1968, leading to an increase in food grain production, especially in Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Major milestones in this undertaking were the development of high-yielding varieties of wheat, and rust resist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14101118 | 370,020 |
91,518 | The Green Revolution, or the Third Agricultural Revolution (after the Neolithic Revolution and the British Agricultural Revolution), was a period of technology transfer initiatives that saw a dramatic increase in crop yields and agricultural production. These changes in agriculture began in developed nations following ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=72727 | 91,478 |
346,882 | Alkaline electrolyzers are cheaper in terms of investment (they generally use nickel catalysts), but least efficient. PEM electrolyzers are more expensive (they generally use expensive platinum-group metal catalysts) but are more efficient and can operate at higher current densities, and can, therefore, be possibly che... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3206764 | 346,701 |
2,242,500 | As(N) can be prepared from the fluoride exchange route, and the resulting crystal structure has EO bridging of two of the azido groups, giving a coordination number of 7 and an infinite zig-zag chain structure. However, the solution state N NMR of As(N) confirms that this compounds are in fact monomeric in solution, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=72441734 | 2,241,229 |
1,235,366 | Schrader was chiefly responsible for the Ritual, Constitution, and the Bylaws adopted by the founders. The first badge was a gold skull with the letters ' and ' on its forehead and a crossed hammer and tongs beneath. The constitution provided for the establishment of additional chapters at other leading engineering sch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=362188 | 1,234,703 |
852,666 | "Lucas' reagent" is a solution of anhydrous zinc chloride in concentrated hydrochloric acid. This solution is used to classify alcohols of low molecular weight. The reaction is a substitution in which the chloride replaces a hydroxyl group. A positive test is indicated by a change from clear and colourless to turbid, s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1767428 | 852,212 |
1,823,521 | The above complexities and complications have obliged LAEME's architects to build the atlas around a digitized corpus of lexico-grammatically tagged texts that can be searched and compared according to the research needs of users. Instead of creating Linguistic Profiles from questionnaire responses, text dictionaries -... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53064903 | 1,822,483 |
1,955,946 | Responsive materials are materials or devices that can respond to external stimuli as they occur. A little bit of time is taken to adjust to the new surroundings, but the idea remains consistent with what is seen in nature. The most commonly used examples are the chameleon or octopus, as their responsive skin allows th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58581845 | 1,954,824 |
226,196 | Intaglio printmaking emerged in Europe well after the woodcut print, with the earliest known surviving examples being undated designs for playing cards made in Germany, using drypoint technique, probably in the late 1430s. Engraving had been used by goldsmiths to decorate metalwork, including armor, musical instruments... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2063776 | 226,080 |
44,388 | Raman's elder brother Chandrasekhara Subrahmanya Ayyar had joined the Indian Finance Service (now Indian Audit and Accounts Service), the most prestigious government service in India. In no condition to study abroad, Raman followed suit and qualified for the Indian Finance Service achieving first position in the entran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=276727 | 44,371 |
912,918 | The advent of CT scanning for use in palaeontology has allowed for more widespread application of this without the need for specimen destruction. Modern research using these methods has focused largely on hadrosaurs. In a 2009 study by palaeontologist David C. Evans and colleagues, the brains of lambeosaurine hadrosaur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1091928 | 912,439 |
381,664 | In terms of structure, GPCRs are characterized by an extracellular N-terminus, followed by seven transmembrane (7-TM) α-helices (TM-1 to TM-7) connected by three intracellular (IL-1 to IL-3) and three extracellular loops (EL-1 to EL-3), and finally an intracellular C-terminus. The GPCR arranges itself into a tertiary s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12832 | 381,469 |
953,157 | The concept of eVTOL aircraft emerged in 2009 when a video of the NASA Puffin eVTOL concept went viral on November 11th 2009 showcasing a single person concept rendering of the technology, and concept in flight. Following this, the first Puffin paper at the VFS Specialists Conference on Aeromechanics, on January 9th 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=62185058 | 952,652 |
681,244 | The Aerotechnical Institute (), under the leadership of Morchio, persevered with its efforts to build a successful indigenous jet fighter and, at first, attempted to modify the earlier aircraft. When it became apparent that the Pulqui I had little potential for further development, the Aerotechnical Institute initiated... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2616710 | 680,889 |
663,879 | The Entomological Society of America suggests that people maintain plant diversity in their gardens and leave "natural habitat, like leaf litter and dead wood". The Xerces Society is a US based environmental organization that collaborates with both federal and state agencies, scientists, educators, and citizens to prom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59924918 | 663,533 |
463,807 | Einstein emphasized the importance of general covariance for the development of general relativity, and took the position that the general covariance of his 1915 theory of gravity ensured implementation of a generalized relativity principle. This view was challenged by Erich Kretschmann (1917), who argued that every th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30694430 | 463,577 |
1,842,984 | The University has two main divisions - a medical school and a nursing school. Yearly student capacity is just over 100 for medical, and 75 to 80 for nursing enrollment. It is a government supported university with the distinction of being the third oldest in Japan. A major goal for KPUM has been the broadcasting of le... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16889999 | 1,841,931 |
1,522,224 | The surviving nineteenth-century sources for the sonata carry dedications to Frederick the Great's private secretary, Michael Gabriel Fredersdorf: one of the earliest hand copies of BWV 1035 is annotated "after the autograph by the composer, which was written anno 17--, when he was at Potsdam, for privy chamberlain Fre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14358947 | 1,521,363 |
1,913,796 | In studies with rodents, the prefrontal cortex, specifically the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) has been implicated in the processing of information lasting from milliseconds to several seconds, while the hippocampus has been implicated in the processing of information for longer time scales – such as minutes to hours... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9916386 | 1,912,697 |
255,126 | Dr. Ferdinand Hasbrouck, a New York oral surgeon and an 1870 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine was among the first practitioners to succeed in the regular and commercial use of anesthesia in private surgical practice. In 1893, U.S. President Grover Cleveland was diagnosed with an intr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1137766 | 254,993 |
945,846 | The university has a combined undergraduate and graduate student population of around 21,600. About 16% of these students are foreigners, from about 120 countries. Admission largely depends on the faculty and program applied for and is strictly merit based, with the average score of final secondary-school examinations ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=298971 | 945,343 |
2,083,689 | In December 2017, Kennedy testified as an expert witness for the League of Women Voters in its attempt to invalidate the 2011 electoral map. He explained that how the map changed over time, digging through old maps from the 1960s and argued that it was drawn by Pennsylvania's Republican-majority legislature to heavily ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57171419 | 2,082,489 |
75,314 | New York City welcomed the teams and drivers with fickle weather conditions around the Brooklyn Street Circuit. Nick Cassidy took pole position, after rain hit during group B running. The race began in dry conditions, with Cassidy defending from Vandoorne, while title contender Vergne had a spin during the opening lap.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66678049 | 75,286 |
1,129,411 | The keys to the R engine's high power-to-weight ratio were its supercharger design, ability to run at high revolutions due to its structural strength, and the special blends of fuel used. The double-sided supercharger impeller was a new development for Rolls-Royce: running at a ratio of almost 8:1, it could supply inta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2544842 | 1,128,833 |
499,143 | Mathematical sociology textbooks cover a variety of models, usually explaining the required mathematical background before discussing important work in the literature (Fararo 1973, Leik and Meeker 1975, Bonacich and Lu 2012). An earlier text by Otomar Bartos (1967) is still of relevance. Of wider scope and mathematical... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4771336 | 498,886 |
1,633,623 | The old doctrine of types, which was used by the philosophically minded zoologists (and botanists) of the first half of the 19th century as a ready means of explaining the failures and difficulties of the doctrine of design, fell into its proper place under the new dispensation. The adherence to type, the favourite con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30410498 | 1,632,700 |
410,481 | The "Pioneer 10" bus measures deep and with six long panels forming the hexagonal structure. The bus houses propellant to control the orientation of the probe and eight of the eleven scientific instruments. The equipment compartment lay within an aluminum honeycomb structure to provide protection from meteoroids. A lay... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38198 | 410,279 |
319,652 | Herbivores can potentially control the fate of organic matter as it is cycled through the food web. Herbivores tend to select nutritious plants while avoiding plants with structural defense mechanisms. Like support structures, defense structures are composed of nutrient poor, high carbon cellulose. Access to nutritious... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=321382 | 319,480 |
806,488 | Like multiple exposure, rear projection is technically difficult. The projector and camera motors must be synchronized to avoid flicker and perfectly aligned behind and before the screen. The foreground must be lit to prevent light spill onto the screen behind it. (For night driving scenes, the foreground lights are us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1136715 | 806,059 |
1,794,902 | Telescript was modelled on the concept of small programs known as "agents" that would interact with computing services known as "places" all of which would run on a cluster of one or more servers that hosted what was called a Telescript cloud. The user's handheld device was one such place, albeit one with limited capab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44058410 | 1,793,893 |
236,094 | Post spinal headache with nausea is the most common complication; it often responds to pain medications and infusion of fluids. It was long taught that this complication can be prevented by strict maintenance of a supine posture for two hours after the successful puncture; this has not been borne out in modern studies ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=342304 | 235,975 |
579,962 | Adrenodoxin (adrenal ferredoxin; ), putidaredoxin, and terpredoxin make up a family of soluble FeS proteins that act as single electron carriers, mainly found in eukaryotic mitochondria and Pseudomonadota. The human variant of adrenodoxin is referred to as ferredoxin-1 and ferredoxin-2. In mitochondrial monooxygenase s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1162678 | 579,665 |
1,133,518 | In many applications, an amplifier drives a capacitor as a load. In some applications, like switched capacitor circuits, the value of capacitive load changes in different cycles. Therefore, it affects output node time constant and amplifier frequency response. Stable behavior of amplifier for all possible capacitive lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57688582 | 1,132,925 |
262,152 | Funding agencies, ethics boards and research review panels frequently request that a researcher perform a power analysis, for example to determine the minimum number of animal test subjects needed for an experiment to be informative. In frequentist statistics, an underpowered study is unlikely to allow one to choose be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=238695 | 262,013 |
1,369,562 | The school's stated academic approach involves Problem-Based Learning, Professional Learning Community, Integrated curricula, Scientific inquiry, and Constructivist learning. The core program is focused on the four STEM fields: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Most students attend classes in the advanced sci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41720459 | 1,368,806 |
1,810,466 | The existence of tunnels on campus has sparked the imagination of students since the early years of the university. There are, of course, the tunnels that connect the residence buildings with the Dining Centre, as well as the multiple maintenance tunnels which provide central heating and water to every building on camp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51387853 | 1,809,443 |
82,760 | The paradigmatic example of folding by characters is to add up the integer values of all the characters in the string. A better idea is to multiply the hash total by a constant, typically a sizable prime number, before adding in the next character, ignoring overflow. Using exclusive 'or' instead of add is also a plausi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13790 | 82,726 |
276,511 | Women were granted the right of habilitation in Prussia in 1920, and in 1922 Meitner was granted her habilitation and became a "Privatdozentin". She was the first woman to receive her habilitation in physics in Prussia, and only the second in Germany after Hedwig Kohn. Since Meitner had already published over 40 papers... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18070 | 276,361 |
1,938,966 | Thomas et al. worked on a group of enzyme systems, were able to achieve monitoring and direct analysis of enzyme-catalyzed reaction by DIOS-MS. One famous result was the reaction of acetylcholineesterase (AChE) with acetylcholine producing choline. This approach gained more fame when showed the ability to detect the se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31771889 | 1,937,856 |
2,057,295 | The telescope has two software-selectable filter banks of a modified NRAO design, each containing 256 channels. At 115 GHz, the 0.5 MHz per channel filter bank provides a velocity resolution of 1.3 km/s, and velocity coverage of 333 km/s, and the resolution and coverage of the 0.25 MHz per channel filter bank are 0.65 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1528987 | 2,056,111 |
906,568 | From an industry perspective, a lot of game studies research can be seen as the academic response to the videogame industry's questions regarding the products it creates and sells. The main question this approach deals with can be summarized as "How can we create better games?" with the accompanying "What makes a game ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42434747 | 906,092 |
1,941,574 | After the broader definition of social immunity by Cotter and Kilner, numerous examples of social immune behaviours within animal families can be given: túngara frogs ("Engystomops pustulosus") create 'foam nests' during breeding in which embryogenesis occurs; these foam nests are imbued with ranaspumin proteins which ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51046084 | 1,940,463 |
1,801,346 | While effective in protecting against anthrax, the licensed vaccine schedule is not very efficient, involving a cumbersome five (previously six) dose injection series. Typically, five injections are given over a period of 18 months in order to induce a protective immune system response. In addition, in 2004 the US Depa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37488149 | 1,800,337 |
1,140,598 | AMANDA (Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array) used the 3 km thick ice layer at the South Pole and was located several hundred meters from the Amundsen-Scott station. Holes 60 cm in diameter were drilled with pressurized hot water in which strings with optical modules were deployed before the water refroze. The de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=633325 | 1,140,004 |
58,392 | One NASA F-104G, registration N826NA, was equipped with a flight test fixture (FTF) consisting of a pylon mounted on the fuselage centerline. The FTF contained instruments to record and transmit research data in real-time to engineers in mission control at Dryden. One application of the FTF was testing heat-resistant t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=82439 | 58,367 |
2,198,092 | Morrison was elected fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1995. Morrison was awarded the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award by the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain in 2004 for "English Shops and Shopping". Jessica Sewell notes that “The volume serves as a model for what can be learned from car... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64738419 | 2,196,841 |
1,180,110 | Regulation of the cell cycle as it relates to embryonic diapause has been linked to the "dacapo" gene in the fruit fly, responsible for inhibiting the formation of cyclin E-cdk2 complexes necessary for DNA synthesis. There is also evidence pointing to the upregulation of B cell translocation gene 1 (Btg1) in the mouse ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1166782 | 1,179,486 |
1,636,988 | The Office led a 1925–1926 study on the health effects of tetraethyl lead in gasoline to propose regulations covering its manufacture, blending, mixing, and distribution, as well as precautions for automobile garages, repair shops, service stations, and filling stations. These proposals were voluntarily adopted by tetr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65213097 | 1,636,063 |
564,518 | Construction of the first Class 385 units commenced in November 2015, with the first units being delivered in December 2016. The construction process in Newton Aycliffe involved heavily defined processes, including 1,400 standard operating procedures generated from experience at Hitachi's Pistoia plant in Italy and Kas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48450453 | 564,228 |
45,524 | A dimorphic appearance on a peripheral blood smear occurs when there are two simultaneous populations of red blood cells, typically of different size and hemoglobin content (this last feature affecting the color of the red blood cell on a stained peripheral blood smear). For example, a person recently transfused for ir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=83537 | 45,507 |
225,755 | The Egyptians were practicing "cire perdue" from the mid 3rd millennium BC, shown by Early Dynastic bracelets and gold jewellery. Inserted spouts for ewers (copper water vessels) from the Fourth Dynasty (Old Kingdom) were made by the lost-wax method. Hollow castings, such as the Louvre statuette from the Fayum find app... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=885375 | 225,639 |
338,439 | Since 2021 rallies must consist of only one surface type except where short super special stages are permitted that do not require a change in the car's setup. In the past some rallies such as Sanremo or Rally Spain have had one day of gravel followed by another day of asphalt stages, requiring substantial changes in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=234243 | 338,259 |
905,291 | Technological advances in telecommunications and information technology, coupled with ultramodern/state-of-the-art microchip, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification), and inexpensive intelligent beacon sensing technologies, have enhanced the technical capabilities that will facilitate motorist safety benefits for intelli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=92529 | 904,815 |
991,202 | OSIRIS-REx entered the cruise phase shortly after separation from the launch vehicle, following successful solar panel deployment, propulsion system initiation, and establishment of a communication link with Earth. Its hyperbolic escape speed from Earth was about . On 28 December 2016, the spacecraft successfully perfo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31883732 | 990,685 |
1,329,844 | In 2007, two teams of scientists independently named the Indian gondwanathere on the basis of new material; both teams included VPL/JU/NKIM/25 in their newly named species. Guntupalli Prasad and colleagues named the animal "Bharattherium bonapartei" on the basis of an additional tooth, VPL/JU/IM/33, from another Intert... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=28804139 | 1,329,115 |
2,094,161 | So, why are there very few documented examples of mutualism coextinctions? There are various possible reasons. Perhaps global mutualism coextinctions are genuinely uncommon, and the model predictions are inaccurate. The models may overestimate the specificity of the mutualisms, because species may only associate with a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30142956 | 2,092,953 |
414,394 | Lu et al. studied the transcriptional profiles of the human frontal cortex of individuals ranging from 26 to 106 years of age. This led to the identification of a set of genes whose expression was altered after age 40. These genes play central roles in synaptic plasticity, vesicular transport and mitochondrial function... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17062920 | 414,191 |
579,631 | Polyelectrolytes are polymers whose repeating units bear an electrolyte group. Polycations and polyanions are polyelectrolytes. These groups dissociate in aqueous solutions (water), making the polymers charged. Polyelectrolyte properties are thus similar to both electrolytes (salts) and polymers (high molecular weight ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1225002 | 579,334 |
1,498,324 | Alstonia macrophylla is a tree with a straight trunk and a high, narrow crown. It can grow up to 30 meters tall. The trunk and branches contain a white latex. The bark is smooth and has a light grey color. Leaves are in whorls of three to four, simple, penni-veined, membranous, and glabrous above. Leaf-blades are 10 to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12854657 | 1,497,480 |
598,365 | However, birds likely have experienced strong selection for reduced genome size, in response to changing energetic needs for flight. Birds, unlike humans, produce nucleated red blood cells, and larger nuclei lead to lower levels of oxygen transport. Bird metabolism is far higher than that of mammals, due largely to fli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=176052 | 598,060 |
5,336 | In July 2021, SpaceX unveiled another drone ship named A Shortfall of Gravitas, landing a booster from CRS-23 on it for the first time on 29 August 2021 Within the first 130 days of 2022, SpaceX had 18 rocket launches and two astronaut splashdowns. The majority of 2022 SpaceX launches have focused on Starlink, a consum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=832774 | 5,333 |
281,133 | In 1967 the Radiation Center was constructed at the edge of campus, housing a 1.1 MW TRIGA Mark II Research Reactor. The reactor is equipped to utilize Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) for fuel. "U.S. News & World Report"'s 2008 rankings placed OSU eighth in the nation in graduate nuclear engineering. In the early 2000s, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=233155 | 280,981 |
263,413 | A 2004 study by Shen et al. compared the Y-DNA and DNA-mt of 12 Samaritan men with those of 158 men who were not Samaritans, divided between 6 Jewish populations (Ashkenazi, Moroccan, Libyan, Ethiopian, Iraqi and Yemeni) and 2 non-Jewish populations from Israel (Druze and Arab). The study concludes that significant sim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26118437 | 263,270 |
36,668 | The C-5 has been used for several unusual functions. During the development of the secretive stealth fighter, the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, Galaxies were often used to carry partly disassembled aircraft, leaving no exterior signs as to their cargo. The C-5 remains the largest aircraft to operate in the Antarctic, capab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=160434 | 36,656 |
916,499 | Computational chemistry is a branch of chemistry that uses computer simulation to assist in solving chemical problems. It uses methods of theoretical chemistry, incorporated into computer programs, to calculate the structures and properties of molecules, groups of molecules, and solids. It is essential because, apart f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6019 | 916,017 |
1,154,205 | The Nikon D3S is a 12.1-megapixel professional-grade full frame (35mm) digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) announced by Nikon Corporation on 14 October 2009. The D3S is the fourth camera in Nikon's line to feature a full-frame sensor, following the D3, D700 and D3X. It is also Nikon's first full-frame camera to fe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24684875 | 1,153,595 |
970,689 | Two years later he took a job as a telegraph operator with the Danish Great Northern Telegraph Company laying a cable from Newcastle to Denmark using British contractors. He soon became an electrician. Heaviside continued to study while working, and by the age of 22 he published an article in the prestigious "Philosoph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22831 | 970,179 |
2,085,407 | With the use of quasi-static AC magnetic fields, MI-RAMS is capable of sending signals through ice, rock, soil, water, and concrete. As a result, MI-RAMS is often used to remotely control ordnance items and communication systems in areas in which radio frequency devices under-perform or fail. These areas include caves,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57893503 | 2,084,206 |
278,542 | Born in Beaufort West, Cape Province, Barnard studied medicine and practised for several years in his native South Africa. As a young doctor experimenting on dogs, Barnard developed a remedy for the infant defect of intestinal atresia. His technique saved the lives of ten babies in Cape Town and was adopted by surgeons... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7015 | 278,392 |
1,639,538 | However, building feature recognition systems that function effectively on real industrial products has been elusive. A real product with hundreds of faces and end edges brings almost all the above approaches to a halt due to computational complexity. Furthermore, the features studied in these approaches are usually ov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11235056 | 1,638,613 |
1,847,537 | According to policy makers in certain cities, a Solar Map serves multiple roles. According to government officials, solar maps help keep track of progress on sustainability goals for the city or town in which they live. If they prefer to establish a more eco-friendly environment, a solar map, in their minds, would be t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42243827 | 1,846,480 |
284,183 | "N. gonorrhoeae" evades the immune system through a process called antigenic variation. This process allows "N. gonorrhoeae" to recombine its genes and alter the antigenic determinants (sites where antibodies bind), such as the Type IV pili, that adorn its surface. Simply stated, the chemical composition of molecules i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=61837 | 284,030 |
647,837 | Cultures are an effective method for identifying non-albicans vaginal infections. Urinalyses are less accurate in this process. The culture may take several days to grow, but the identification of the yeast species is quick once the yeast is isolated. Skin disease diagnosis is difficult, as cultures collected from swab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4634382 | 647,497 |
1,351,617 | Stankova was born in Ruse, Bulgaria. She began attending the Ruse math circle as a fifth grader in Bulgaria, the same year she learned to solve the Rubik's Cube and began winning regional mathematics competitions. She later wrote of this experience that "if I was not a member of Ruse SMC I would not be able to make suc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49295094 | 1,350,871 |
634,165 | In 1821, soon after the Danish physicist and chemist Hans Christian Ørsted discovered the phenomenon of electromagnetism, Humphry Davy and British scientist William Hyde Wollaston tried, but failed, to design an electric motor. Faraday, having been challenged by Davy as a joke, went on to build two devices to produce w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2260743 | 633,827 |
488,024 | In the United States, "Acanthamoeba" keratitis is nearly always associated with soft contact lens use. "Acanthamoeba" spp. is most commonly introduced to the eye by contact lenses that have been exposed to the organism through the use of contaminated lens solution, using homemade saline-based solution or tap water, or ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5179331 | 487,774 |
646,049 | In order for the translator to interpret the purpose of the translation and employ strategies to act in accordance to the purpose, a translation brief provided by the client is deemed necessary. It states the instruction to execute an assigned action, that is “to translate”. "A commission should comprise as much detail... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=31035806 | 645,709 |
758,797 | Neural oscillations have been most widely studied in neural activity generated by large groups of neurons. Large-scale activity can be measured by techniques such as EEG. In general, EEG signals have a broad spectral content similar to pink noise, but also reveal oscillatory activity in specific frequency bands. The fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2860430 | 758,391 |
104,345 | Owners of rhodium—a metal with a highly volatile market price—are periodically put in an extremely advantageous market position: extracting more rhodium-containing ore from the ground will necessarily also extract other much more abundant precious metals—notably platinum and palladium—which would oversupply the market ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25601 | 104,300 |
325,200 | The factors that drive disease progression and clinical prognosis remain only partly understood but a variety of molecular determinants has been identified that appear to be involved. The most important of these might be the tyrosine phosphatase ACP1 of which the expression might outperform the Gleason grading system f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=88078 | 325,027 |
1,963,924 | At the end of the American Civil War, Dr. Edward Warren, a Confederate veteran, refounded the university, Warren's school gave express preference to students of the former slave states. as a southern medical school. The charter was revived and the school was re-christened Washington University of Baltimore. The new fac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32269746 | 1,962,796 |
1,118,163 | At that time of its establishment, TÜBİTAK's primary tasks at the time were supporting basic and applied academic research and encouraging careers in science by providing incentives to young researchers, in particular to those working in natural sciences. To carry out these tasks, four research grant committees were se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3143020 | 1,117,590 |
1,184,019 | At variable mass formula_70 of evaporable (i.e., not chemically bound) water per unit volume of concrete, a physically realistic constitutive relation may be based on the idea of microprestress formula_71, considered to be a dimensionless measure of the stress peaks at the creep sites in the microstructure. The micropr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37709269 | 1,183,392 |
169,343 | The Acorn team had already been working on a successor to their existing "Atom" microcomputer. Known as the "Proton", it included better graphics and a faster 2 MHz MOS Technology 6502 central processing unit. The machine was only at the design stage at the time, and the Acorn team, including Steve Furber and Sophie Wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18950885 | 169,253 |
164,927 | The lack of informed consent led to outrage among many researchers and users. Many believed that by potentially altering the mood of users by altering what posts they see, Facebook put at-risk individuals at higher dangers for depression and suicide. However, supports of Facebook claim that Facebook details that they h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50355 | 164,842 |
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