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341,296 | "Dilophosaurus" was one of the earliest large predatory dinosaurs, a medium-sized theropod, though small compared to some of the later theropods. It was also the largest known land-animal of North America during the Early Jurassic. Slender and lightly built, its size was comparable to that of a brown bear. The largest ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=444541 | 341,115 |
802,352 | Physicians commonly use a trial and error strategy until they find the treatment therapy that is most effective for their patient. With personalized medicine, these treatments can be more specifically tailored by predicting how an individual's body will respond and if the treatment will work based on their genome. This... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2652481 | 801,923 |
1,120,756 | The third and final test, Excelsior III, was made on August 16, 1960. During the ascent, the pressure seal in Kittinger's right glove failed, and he began to experience severe pain in his right hand from the exposure of his hand to the extreme low pressure. (See Space exposure.) He decided not to inform the ground crew... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=901692 | 1,120,182 |
1,060,070 | In integrated circuits, and CMOS devices, silicon dioxide can readily be formed on surfaces of Si through thermal oxidation, and can further be deposited on the surfaces of conductors using chemical vapor deposition or various other thin film fabrication methods. Due to the wide range of methods that can be used to che... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=934064 | 1,059,519 |
584,932 | Though exact concentrations differ based on the specific disease, mild cases of lymphocytic pleocytosis are considered to begin when lymphocyte counts enter the range of 10-100 cells per mm. In healthy individuals, only 0-5 white blood cells per µL are normally present in the CSF. In patients with pseudomigraines, stud... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=30703911 | 584,632 |
1,330,347 | Pursuant to the Clean Air Act of 1990, each year in March the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency auctions off to the highest bidder about 250,000 pollution allowances that enable companies to emit one ton of sulfur dioxide. Those companies face statutory penalties of $2,000/ton for every ton of sulfur dioxide they em... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7574401 | 1,329,618 |
1,597,116 | After the Delta variant had become established in New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern announced on 4 October 2021 a policy shift from elimination of the virus to a more mitigating suppression approach. Jackson said the arrival of Delta had pleasingly resulted in a rapid increase in the vaccination rate, [and] "elimination was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69753744 | 1,596,217 |
2,088,819 | Since multiple distinct gait parameters have a significant impact on the energetic cost of walking, each of these parameters have to be considered when examining the primary goal of metabolic cost optimization. The visualization of such an optimization for walking speed, cadence, and step length can be expressed in the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42376588 | 2,087,616 |
599,946 | According to the principles of quantum mechanics, particles do not actually have trajectories through space. Motion can only be described in terms of waves, and the momentum "p" of an individual particle is related to its wavelength λ by "p" = "h"/"λ". In terms of empirical measurements, the wavelength can only be dete... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=291912 | 599,640 |
23,235 | At the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso scored the team's best finish since the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix with fifth, Alonso said that the team's target would be Red Bull Racing. McLaren had a relatively good start to the season with points finishes in the next four races, but in the next 16 races aft... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20994 | 23,226 |
334,509 | In places where mumps is common, it can be diagnosed based on clinical presentation. In places where mumps is less common, however, laboratory diagnosis using antibody testing, viral cultures, or real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction may be needed. There is no specific treatment for mumps, so treatm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59171 | 334,331 |
453,010 | On 8 January 2010, Schrödinger, Inc. reached an agreement to acquire PyMOL. The firm assumed development, maintenance, support, and sales of PyMOL, including all then-valid subscriptions. They also continue to actively support the PyMOL open-source community. In 2017, Schrödinger revamped the distribution system to uni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2324407 | 452,789 |
1,712,049 | When the "Beagle" set out in 1831, the formation of coral atolls was a scientific puzzle. Advance notice of her sailing, given in the "Athenaeum" of 24 December, described investigation of this topic as "the most interesting part of the "Beagle"'s survey" with the prospect of "many points for investigation of a scienti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21185695 | 1,711,084 |
1,097,282 | Studies have shown that PCA may be a variant of Alzheimer's disease (AD), with an emphasis on visual deficits. Although in primarily different, but sometimes overlapping, brain regions, both involve progressive neural degeneration, as shown by the loss of neurons and synapses, and the presence of neurofibrillary tangle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17275189 | 1,096,722 |
1,082,421 | The book begins with an introductory discussion of the principles of steam engines and the relevant physical principles, as well as designs for the Evans high-pressure steam engine, boilers, screw-mills and others. Evans developed a similar suite of tools and tables for potential steam engineers as he had for potential... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=389929 | 1,081,864 |
289,595 | In March 2005, the Energy and Interior departments revealed that several U.S. Geological Survey hydrologists had exchanged emails discussing possible falsification of quality assurance documents on water infiltration research. On February 17, 2006, the DOE's Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM) relea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=140807 | 289,438 |
435,153 | Because the size of the unnamed argument list is generally unknown (the calling conventions employed by most compilers do not permit determining the size of the unnamed argument block pointed at by codice_6 inside the receiving function), there is also no reliable, generic way to forward the unnamed arguments into anot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7762594 | 434,939 |
1,415,006 | DHSs mark transcriptionally active regions of the genome, where there will be cellular selectivity. So, they used 125 different human cell types. This way, using the massive sequencing technique, they obtained the DHSs profiles of every cellular type. Through an analysis of the data, they identified almost 2.9 million ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38669910 | 1,414,209 |
765,799 | Robinson suggested that to engage and succeed, education has to develop on three fronts. Firstly, that it should foster diversity by offering a broad curriculum and encourage individualisation of the learning process. Secondly, it should promote curiosity through creative teaching, which depends on high quality teacher... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6115948 | 765,389 |
664,397 | Likewise, the Working Group produce documents in the arrangement of RFCs which are memorandum containing approaches, deeds, examination as well as innovations suitable to the functioning of the Internet and Internet-linked arrangements. In other words, Requests for Comments (RFCs) are primarily used to mature a standar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14742 | 664,050 |
414,729 | The spacecraft measured 3.6 meters wide and 1.06 meters tall with the legs and solar arrays fully deployed. The base was primarily constructed with an aluminum honeycomb deck, composite graphite–epoxy sheets forming the edge, and three aluminum legs. During landing, the legs were to deploy from stowed position with com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=390970 | 414,526 |
1,569,614 | Damage mechanics illustrates the typical engineering approach to model complex phenomena. To quote Dusan Krajcinovic, "It is often argued that the ultimate task of engineering research is to provide not so much a better insight into the examined phenomenon but to supply a rational predictive tool applicable in design".... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12098816 | 1,568,726 |
2,155,944 | Tajikistan has recorded strong growth in recent years, thanks to various economic reforms, including the development of new sectors such as hydropower and tourism and effective measures to promote macro-economic stability. The country has considerable assets: in addition to freshwater and diverse mineral resources, inc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54245572 | 2,154,713 |
342,904 | Unlike a piston engine, in which the cylinder is heated by the combustion process and then cooled by the incoming charge, Wankel rotor housings are constantly heated on one side and cooled on the other, leading to high local temperatures and unequal thermal expansion. While this places great demands on the materials us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33303 | 342,723 |
973,333 | The Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII), a project managed by the Linux Foundation that enables technology companies, industry stakeholders and esteemed developers to collaboratively identify and fund critical open source projects in need of assistance. In June 2015, the organization announced financial support of nea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9055249 | 972,823 |
342,637 | Today, fossils of the genus "Archaeopteryx" are usually assigned to one or two species, "A. lithographica" and "A. siemensii", but their taxonomic history is complicated. Ten names have been published for the handful of specimens. As interpreted today, the name "A. lithographica" only referred to the single feather des... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2995 | 342,456 |
1,054,867 | A vectorscope uses an overlaid circular reference display, or "graticule", for visualizing chrominance signals, which is the best method of referring to the QAM scheme used to encode color into a video signal. The actual visual pattern that the incoming chrominance signal draws on the vectorscope is called the "trace".... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=841199 | 1,054,320 |
1,423,415 | Large subsurface, pressurized habitats would be the first step toward human settlement; as Dr. Robert Zubrin suggests in the first chapter of his book "Mars Direct", these structures can be built as Roman-style atria in mountainsides or underground with easily produced Martian brick. During and after this initial phase... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25236027 | 1,422,614 |
146,306 | Although heavy water is relatively immune to neutron capture, a small amount of the deuterium turns into tritium in this way. This tritium is extracted from some CANDU plants in Canada, mainly to improve safety in case of heavy-water leakage. The gas is stockpiled and used in a variety of commercial products, notably "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7475 | 146,248 |
521,810 | When racing resumed, Bird used the restart to increase his lead to three seconds over the Mahindra cars without overusing electrical energy. Mahindra located an energy readout issue on Rosenqvist's car, and the team prompted Heidfeld to pass him for second on lap 36 to see whether he could draw closer to Bird and pass ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45532368 | 521,538 |
654,205 | 1977 – Innsbruck, Austria – (September 4–19) – Artur Yusupov, a 17-year-old economics student at Moscow University, won the event with 10.5 points out of 13. Second-placed Zapata, a point behind, was also studying economics, at the University of Bogotá. Yusupov's second was the Russian IM Mark Dvoretsky and their allia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=294931 | 653,861 |
537,281 | The ethical concerns of genotyping humans have been a topic of discussion. The rise of genotyping technologies will make it possible to screen large populations of people for genetic diseases and predispositions for disease. The benefits of population wide genotyping have been contended by ethical concerns on consent a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4040227 | 537,002 |
62,769 | The M47 Patton entered production in 1951 and was used by the United States Army and Marine Corps but ongoing technical and production problems kept it from serving in the Korean War. The M48 Patton tank entered US service in 1952 but its early designs were deemed unsatisfactory by Army Field Forces (AFF). The improvem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=470028 | 62,744 |
1,670,897 | From 1978, China's economic policies moved from central planning towards a market economy, opening new markets for aquaculture products. The effect of this, together with further technological advances, has been to move Chinese aquaculture towards industrial scale levels of production. In the 1980s, many species other ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23808630 | 1,669,957 |
866,048 | Egyptian-American engineer Mohamed Atalla and Korean-American engineer Dawon Kahng (the original inventors of the MOSFET in 1959) in 1962 demonstrated a device that has a metallic layer with nanometric thickness sandwiched between two semiconducting layers, with the metal forming the base and the semiconductors forming... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16567591 | 865,588 |
92,067 | RG-6 is available in four different types designed for various applications. In addition, the core may be copper clad steel (CCS) or bare solid copper (BC). "Plain" or "house" RG-6 is designed for indoor or external house wiring. "Flooded" cable is infused with waterblocking gel for use in underground conduit or direct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46380 | 92,026 |
908,410 | He retired from Scaled Composites in April 2011. That same year, he received the Daniel Guggenheim Medal and became recognized as a Living Legend of Aviation, receiving the Bob Hoover Freedom of Flight Award from the Kiddie Hawk Air Academy. In 2012, Rutan spoke on "Innovation and the Space Race" to the World Affairs C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=422813 | 907,932 |
1,972,551 | Many modeling programs, such as Rosetta, use a backbone-dependent rotamer library as a scoring function (usually in the form E=-ln(p(rotamer("i") | φ,ψ)) for the "i"th rotamer, and optimize the backbone conformation of proteins by minimizing the rotamer energy with derivatives of the log probabilities with respect to φ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66600846 | 1,971,417 |
1,435,173 | Another limitation to the islet transplantation process is the inflammatory response of the liver. Dr. Melena Bellin is an associate professor of pediatric endocrinology and surgery and director of research for the islet autotransplant program at the University of Minnesota Medical Center and Masonic Children's Hospita... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6580862 | 1,434,367 |
92,549 | The first recorded attempt at administering a therapeutic substance via IV injection was in 1492, when Pope Innocent VIII fell ill and was administered blood from healthy individuals. If this occurred, the treatment did not work and resulted in the death of the donors while not healing the pope. This story is disputed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=178769 | 92,508 |
765,993 | Holistic planned grazing, using fencing and/or herders, seeks to restore grasslands by carefully planning movements of large herds of livestock to mimic the vast herds found in nature. The natural system being mimicked and used as a template is grazing animals concentrated by pack predators that must move on after eati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45784 | 765,583 |
364,388 | "Doom" was announced as "Doom 4" in 2008, and that version underwent an extensive development cycle with different builds and designs before the game was restarted in 2011 and revealed as simply "Doom" in 2014. It was tested by customers who pre-ordered the 2014 Bethesda game "" and also by the general public. Mick Gor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12915762 | 364,198 |
1,914,452 | On July 2, 1973, the observatory was designated as a U.S. national landmark National Register of Historic Places. The Georgetown University Astronomical Society has, with support of Department of Physics and Georgetown University, periodically sponsored renovation of the Heyden Observatory, which is now primarily used ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23287845 | 1,913,353 |
305,827 | "A. afarensis" was probably a generalist omnivore of both C forest plants and C CAM savanna plants—and perhaps creatures which ate such plants—and was able to exploit a variety of different food sources. Similarly, "A. afarensis" appears to have inhabited a wide range of habitats with no real preference, inhabiting ope... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=443293 | 305,664 |
1,378,990 | The standards set forth a democratic vision that for the first time set out to promote equity and mathematical power as a goal for all students, including women and underrepresented minorities. The use of calculators and manipulatives was encouraged and rote memorization were de-emphasized. The 1989 standards encourage... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1561691 | 1,378,228 |
2,068,680 | In United States federal agriculture legislation, the Agricultural Management Assistance Program was authorized in the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 (P.L. 106-224, Sec. 133) and permanently authorized and amended in the 2002 farm bill (P.L. 107-171, Sec. 2501) to provide mandatory funding of $20 million annu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23589302 | 2,067,489 |
1,280,092 | Additional volcano hazards at Lassen are rockfalls and landslides not directly related to eruptions. Recently erupted volcanic domes are unstable and can collapse, generating small to large rockfalls. Approximately 350 years ago, collapse of one of the Chaos Crags domes generated huge rockfalls, creating an area now ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=345245 | 1,279,397 |
1,808,958 | Pulveroboletus ravenelii, commonly known as Ravenel's bolete or the powdery sulfur bolete, is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Described as new to science in 1853, the widely distributed species is known from Asia, Australia, North America, Central America, and South America. Mycorrhizal with oak, t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37281080 | 1,807,937 |
368,653 | Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) or mesenchymal stromal cells, also known as medicinal signaling cells are known to be multipotent, which can be found in adult tissues, for example, in the muscle, liver, bone marrow and adipose tissue. Mesenchymal stem cells usually function as structural support in various organs as menti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27783 | 368,460 |
1,662,196 | Osilodrostat's safety and effectiveness for treating Cushing's disease among adults was evaluated in a study of 137 adult subjects (about three-quarters women) with a mean age of 41 years. The majority of subjects either had undergone pituitary surgery that did not cure Cushing's disease or were not surgical candidates... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54246592 | 1,661,261 |
1,015,497 | Another type of design document is the comparison document, or trade study. This would often take the form of a "whitepaper". It focuses on one specific aspect of the system and suggests alternate approaches. It could be at the user interface, code, design, or even architectural level. It will outline what the situatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27488 | 1,014,976 |
1,450,196 | In 2014, then newly-elected Vice President of Membership Randell Rueda (current 2019-2021 National President) brought about the next layer of infrastructure for the national fraternity through formal establishment of the expansion protocol, and subsequently the recruitment protocol, of the organization. This standardiz... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4756527 | 1,449,379 |
1,233,138 | A second case was found in September 2012, when a 49-year-old man living in Qatar presented with similar flu symptoms. A sequence of the virus was nearly identical to that of the first case. In November 2012, similar cases appeared in Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Additional cases were noted, with deaths associated, and rapi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37132465 | 1,232,475 |
1,209,428 | The UNIVAC 1106 was introduced in December 1969 and was absolutely identical to the UNIVAC 1108, both physically and in instruction set. Like the 1108, it was multiprocessor capable, though it appears that it was never supplied with more than two CPUs, and did not support IOCs. In fact, the only difference between an 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=201462 | 1,208,781 |
1,498,720 | IEEE 1451 is a set of smart transducer interface standards developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Instrumentation and Measurement Society's Sensor Technology Technical Committee describing a set of open, common, network-independent communication interfaces for connecting transducers (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19861142 | 1,497,876 |
8,865 | Several explanations have been offered for Yale's representation in national elections since the end of the Vietnam War. Various sources note the spirit of campus activism that has existed at Yale since the 1960s, and the intellectual influence of Reverend William Sloane Coffin on many of the future candidates. Yale Pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34273 | 8,861 |
1,116,345 | Right now, we have genome sequences from 50 different bacterial phyla and 11 different archaeal phyla. Second-generation sequencing has yielded many draft genomes (close to 90% of bacterial genomes in GenBank are currently not complete); third-generation sequencing might eventually yield a complete genome in a few hour... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=35629150 | 1,115,773 |
1,065,770 | Animal remains (especially cattle bone), domestic waste and pottery have been found at the sites, however there has been limited evidence of any structures. In some locations, such as Windmill Hill, Avebury, evidence of human occupation predates the enclosure. Generally, it appears that the ditches were permitted to si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=645962 | 1,065,216 |
203,386 | A study performed in November 2010 and published March 2011, was done by a team of scientists from the University of Rochester and University of Colorado School of Medicine. They did an experiment to attempt to repair trauma to the Central Nervous System of an adult rat by replacing the glial cells. When the glial cell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1024090 | 203,281 |
525,707 | The first working retail hibernation was in 1992 on the Compaq LTE Lite 386 as noted in its sales material. It is made possible in part due to the sleep and protected mode opcodes in the Intel 386 CPU. It was implemented in ROM and worked independently of the operating system with no drivers needed. The LTE would sense... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3220132 | 525,434 |
448,712 | Elements of the European and African "Homo erectus" populations evolved between 800,000 to 400,000 years ago through a series of intermediate speciations towards "Homo antecessor" and "Homo heidelbergensis". Fossils of the species "Homo neanderthalensis" are only to be found in Eurasia. Neanderthal fossil record ranges... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14836585 | 448,494 |
1,873,432 | Green infrastructure is often cheaper than more conventional water management strategies. Philadelphia found that its new green infrastructure plan will cost $1.2 billion over 25 years, compared with the $6 billion a gray infrastructure would have cost. The expenses for implementing green infrastructure are often small... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=63671339 | 1,872,355 |
1,027,587 | Along with the holotype, Russell designated a specimen collected by Barnum Brown in 1913 as the paratype of "D. torosus". This specimen (AMNH 5438) consists of parts of the hindleg, the pelvis, and some of its associated vertebrae. It was discovered in the Dinosaur Park Formation in Alberta. The Dinosaur Park Formation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=195485 | 1,027,053 |
1,090,760 | A grand total of 58,450 Remington M1867 were delivered to the Norwegian Armed Forces from 1867 until 1883, when production was curtailed to make room for the Jarmann M1884. All production rifles were meant to be manufactured at Kongsberg Våpenfabrik in Norway, but since the factory needed to be upgraded with more moder... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1226062 | 1,090,200 |
144,041 | The 2014 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) defines digital literacy skills as a workforce preparation activity. In the modern world employees are expected to be digitally literate, having full digital competence. Those who are digitally literate are more likely to be economically secure, as many jobs requ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5169750 | 143,983 |
1,711,840 | Growth cones that are located at the end of developing axons during embryogenesis are responsible for the elongation of the axon during migration. Elongation occurs in response to both tropic and atropic factors present in the surrounding environment. Netrins are one such tropic factor secreted by axonal target cells t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2139633 | 1,710,875 |
1,366,157 | In addition, the production of multifunction devices, such as those that facilitate cooking, stirring, kneading, mixing and grinding, would be impossible in their current form without modern adhesives. The heart of such devices is often an extremely powerful, brushless electric motor. On the one hand it needs high spee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60725826 | 1,365,401 |
1,261,622 | Thermodynamic data is usually presented as a table or chart of function values for one mole of a substance (or in the case of the steam tables, one kg). A thermodynamic datafile is a set of equation parameters from which the numerical data values can be calculated. Tables and datafiles are usually presented at a standa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7760322 | 1,260,935 |
3,009 | The FSD F-16s were manufactured by General Dynamics in Fort Worth, Texas, at United States Air Force Plant 4 in late 1975; the first F-16A rolled out on 20 October 1976 and first flew on 8 December. The initial two-seat model achieved its first flight on 8 August 1977. The initial production-standard F-16A flew for the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11642 | 3,009 |
849,992 | Against his hometown San Diego Padres on August 5, Prior returned from the DL, allowing two hits and no runs in six inning and earning the victory in a 3–0 win. After his return, he compiled a 10–1 record, striking out 13, 14, and 10 in his final three starts of the season. On September 27, he gave up two runs and stru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=297465 | 849,540 |
1,287,188 | By five months of age infants are capable of using line junction information to perceive three-D images, including depth and shape, like adults are able. However, there are differences between younger infants and adults in the ability to use motion and color cues to discriminate between two objects. Visual information ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32197396 | 1,286,487 |
704,322 | Even at relatively low doses of DEHP, cardiovascular reactivity was significantly affected in mice. A clinically relevant dose and duration of exposure to DEHP has been shown to have a significant impact on the behavior of cardiac cells in culture. This includes an uncoupling effect that leads to irregular rhythms in v... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3003614 | 703,954 |
1,168,965 | The gendered health differences were slightly different for people living in poverty in wealthier countries. Women were reported to be more low-income than men, and more likely to forgo medical treatment due to financial circumstances. In the United States the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) made it ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38846583 | 1,168,347 |
56,968 | Ride served as a ground-based capsule communicator (CapCom) for the second and third Space Shuttle flights, and helped develop the Shuttle Remote Manipulator System (RMS), also known as the "Canadarm" or robot arm. She was the first woman to serve as a CapCom. By early 1982, George Abbey and the Chief of the Astronaut ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=94289 | 56,944 |
922,718 | Most early progress in tissue engineering research was done in the US. This is due to less strict regulations regarding stem cell research and more available funding than in other countries. This leads to the creation of academic startups many of them coming from Harvard or MIT. Examples are BioHybrid Technologies whos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=307065 | 922,232 |
1,740,809 | If the person keeps standing still for longer, rather than restoring circulation in the leg muscles (e.g. by sitting down, walking, or cycling), the ammonia, produced by the amplified residual AMPD activity, may accumulate in the muscle cells and in the surrounding tissues to toxic levels, and may also indirectly affec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=159670 | 1,739,828 |
719,698 | Some alternative treatments are harmful or even life-threatening. Amygdalin, an extract derived from apricot kernels, exposes the patient to cyanide. Bee venom can cause a life-threatening allergic reaction. Severe dietary restrictions such as Macrobiotic diets can disrupt the body’s metabolism and cause dangerous weig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23030139 | 719,318 |
150,303 | That afternoon, the Germans attacked from all sides. "A single one up front might not have been so bad, but there were others on the flanks, and sniper fire ringing out as well." At this time, Captain Holderman, an officer working with Whittlesey, realized the predicament that the men were in. The German forces had nea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15873825 | 150,235 |
1,926,250 | Post-partum infecundability, also referred to as lactational infecundability or lactational amenorrhea, refers to the section of the human birth interval from parturition to the first post-partum ovulation. This period varies widely across globe and between societies. The length of post-partum infecundability is heavil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58645929 | 1,925,146 |
1,768,459 | There is little published criticism of the P-FIT, and it stands as the best current model for the biological basis of human intelligence. Nevertheless, questions remain regarding the biological functioning of intelligence. A review of the methods used to identify large-scale networks involved in cognition highlights th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46424669 | 1,767,465 |
211,109 | They were relocated to the Château de Facqueval in Modave, Belgium, where Hahn used the time to work on his memoirs and then, on 3 July, were flown to England. They arrived at Farm Hall, Godmanchester, near Cambridge, on 3 July. Unbeknown to them, their every conversation, indoors and out, was recorded from hidden micr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46825 | 211,002 |
1,965,587 | He was appointed the Chief Medical Officer, Chief Health Officer, Chief Protector of Aborigines and Quarantine Officer for North Australia (then separate from Central Australia, later the Northern Territory) on 1 March 1927. For the first six months he was the only medical practitioner in the state, and after that he f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38446631 | 1,964,458 |
1,862,206 | Camelina microcarpa is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by several common names, including littlepod false flax lesser gold-of-pleasure and small seed false flax. It is native to Europe and Asia, and it is common across the globe as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed. It is known... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20858919 | 1,861,137 |
1,131,769 | An international registry and risk assessment calculator is being used to centralize data on post-surgical venous thrombosis and its prevention. Hospitals are implementing a multi-disciplinary approach to prevent of blood clots. This includes adequate assessment of the risks, follow up on missed doses of medication and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=49421690 | 1,131,178 |
1,261,153 | Polymer electrolytes are distinct from solid inorganic and liquid electrolytes and offer several advantages including flexibility, processability, robustness, and safety. Conventional inorganic and liquid electrolytes are rigid or fail to perform in situations requiring high strain or bending forces, which can fracture... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67476938 | 1,260,466 |
665,897 | It is difficult to make any general statements about human (or animal) concept learning without already assuming a particular psychological theory of concept learning. Although the classical views of concepts and concept learning in philosophy speak of a process of abstraction, data compression, simplification, and sum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6968451 | 665,549 |
1,623,993 | A variety of unit cell shapes have been proposed, including double square loops, U-shaped resonators, microstrip patches, and slots. The double square loop has the best transmission performance at wide angles of incidence, whereas a large bandwidth can be achieved if Jerusalem cross slots are used. A switchable FSS usi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=62946879 | 1,623,077 |
604,880 | On May 14, 2021, the Interagency Committee approved the composition of the ISS main and alternate crews for the period 2021-2023. Cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov (commander) and the crew of the film "The Challenge": actress Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko, launched to the ISS on Soyuz MS-19. The drama is a joint p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19683922 | 604,570 |
1,597,928 | For the field of modifier genes, the most important responses to Fisher's theory came from Haldane. Haldane showed that, contrary to Fisher's argument, despite a decreased intensity of selection for dominance in self-fertilized populations, dominance is often more common in inbred than in outbred plant species. In 1941... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50619245 | 1,597,029 |
2,206,229 | In summers, during school, Gordon worked a variety of jobs. He began in 1920 as a keeper at the New York Zoological Park (now the Bronx Zoo) and continued from 1921 to 1923 as a Game Keeper, first at the State of Maryland Game Farm, GwynnBrook, MD. and later in 1923 at the State of New York Game Farm, Middle Island, NY... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11930089 | 2,204,972 |
1,022,531 | To first approximation, gravitational redshift is proportional to the difference in gravitational potential divided by the speed of light squared, formula_1, thus resulting in a very small effect. Light escaping from the surface of the sun was predicted by Einstein in 1911 to be redshifted by roughly 2 ppm or 2 × 10. N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10346 | 1,022,002 |
1,937,526 | Historically, due to the behavioural stimulation manifested as a symptom in several the neurogenomic disorders, the therapies would rely mostly on anti-psychotics or antidepressants. These classes of medications would suppress common symptoms of the disorders, but with questionable efficacy. The biggest barrier to neru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24219329 | 1,936,418 |
1,073,318 | The Qualification Test Vehicle launch, on 28 August 1963, carried a dummy payload consisting of an aluminum shell in the basic shape of the Apollo command module, with an inert LES attached, and demonstrated the rocket would work for the A-001 launch. This occurred on 13 May 1964, with a boilerplate BP-12 command modul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=806473 | 1,072,764 |
511,275 | According to literary critics Jean-Marc Lofficier and Randy Lofficier, possible fictional influences on Hergé's story include Jules Verne's 1870 novel "Around the Moon" and the 1950 American film "Destination Moon". Hergé was certainly inspired by a number of photographic stills from the "Destination Moon" film which h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=547990 | 511,009 |
1,352,096 | "Tetrapodophis" possesses small yet well-developed fore- and Hindlimbs like a lizard and a long body similar to a snake. Nevertheless, it shares many characteristics with modern Snakes, including an elongate body, short tail, broad belly scales, a skull with a short snout and long braincase, curved jaws, and sharp hook... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47325848 | 1,351,350 |
944,975 | March concentrated on high-value partnership deals, such as Porsche and Alfa Romeo Indycar (the Porsche deal led to some success; the Alfa project was unsuccessful), consultancy work on the Panther Solo supercar, composites, and wind tunnel businesses. The wind tunnel was a disaster, with the insulation being far too e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1347020 | 944,473 |
444,100 | MoS has important applications in (electro)catalysis. As with other two-dimensional materials, properties can be highly geometry-dependent; the surface of MoS is catalytically inactive, but the edges can act as active sites for catalyzing reactions. For this reason, device engineering and fabrication may involve consid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=43589512 | 443,885 |
2,246,620 | Tucker’s geologic research focuses on volcanic rocks in the Mount Baker region in the northwestern portion of the North Cascades. Tucker obtained a masters degree in geology at Western Washington University in 2004. His thesis mapped and described the previously little known and undefined Hannegan caldera, including ge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46947434 | 2,245,348 |
1,844,669 | The probability of an MRLS event is, all other things being equal, directly related to the proportion of cardiac output delivered to the tissue in question. This accounts for the very rapid (36-hr) onset of the high-dose LFL events, the much slower rate of onset of EFL events, due to the much smaller size and correspon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4016448 | 1,843,615 |
932,019 | Zeta Persei is the third-brightest star in the constellation at magnitude 2.86. Around 750 light-years from Earth, it is a blue-white supergiant 26–27 times the radius of the Sun and 47,000 times its luminosity. It is the brightest star (as seen from Earth) of a moving group of bright blue-white giant and supergiant st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=209441 | 931,527 |
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