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1,629,223 | The building of the Quezon Science High School, which was constructed during Quezon Governor Rafael Nantes' administration, was originally intended to be a science museum but according to Governor David Suarez such plans were dropped due to fiercer competition from other museums based in Metro Manila. In 2010, Gloria P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45605495 | 1,628,304 |
601,751 | Special structures characteristic of cacti, called "areoles", occur between two teeth at the end of segments. The areoles, which have brown wool and bristles up to long, are where the flower buds appear. The flowers are held at a constant angle somewhat above the horizontal with the higher side different from the lower... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=468958 | 601,442 |
916,599 | The Windows NT design includes many of the same objectives as Mach, the archetypal microkernel system, one of the most important being its structure as a collection of modules that communicate via well-known interfaces, with a small microkernel limited to core functions such as first-level interrupt handling, thread sc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1942523 | 916,116 |
1,856,002 | Hallberg has spoken for the need eliminate institutional barriers for women scientists, and for more support to be given to women. She was awarded the 2019 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award. She has also discussed the need for improved access to science for people from different socioeconomic backgrounds, as we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60320792 | 1,854,934 |
108,876 | In 2012, another paper in "" offered evidence of impact glass that resulted from the impact of a meteorite. Another group of scientists reported evidence supporting a modified version of the hypothesis—involving a fragmented comet or asteroid—was found in lake bed cores dating to 12,900 YBP from Lake Cuitzeo in Guanaju... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11338425 | 108,831 |
186,494 | Mindful of Griffith and Avery, Joshua Lederberg confirmed bacterial conjugation —reported decades earlier but controversial— and was awarded the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. At Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in Long Island, New York, Delbrück and Salvador Luria led the Phage Group —hosting Watson— discove... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=598302 | 186,397 |
202,464 | Promethium was first produced and characterized at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Clinton Laboratories at that time) in 1945 by Jacob A. Marinsky, Lawrence E. Glendenin and Charles D. Coryell by separation and analysis of the fission products of uranium fuel irradiated in the graphite reactor; however, being too busy w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23321 | 202,360 |
1,724,835 | Trichuris vulpis is a whipworm that lives in the large intestine of canines in its adult stages. Out of different types of worms, "Trichuris vulpis" is one of the smaller worms with a size ranging from 30–50 mm in length. As the name suggests, the worm has a whip-like shape with distinct features including a small, nar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22814319 | 1,723,865 |
1,799,666 | William Morton Wheeler was born on March 19, 1865, to parents Julius Morton Wheeler and Caroline Georgiana Wheeler ( Anderson) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At a young age, Wheeler had an interest in natural history, first being when he observed a moth ensnared in a spiders web; such observation interested Wheeler that he b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=330863 | 1,798,657 |
134,776 | Music historians generally consider the dulcian to be the forerunner of the modern bassoon, as the two instruments share many characteristics: a double reed fitted to a metal crook, obliquely drilled tone holes and a conical bore that doubles back on itself. The origins of the dulcian are obscure, but by the mid-16th c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4207 | 134,721 |
30,464 | The incorporation of cognitive dissonance into models of basic learning-processes to foster the students' self-awareness of psychological conflicts among their personal beliefs, ideals, and values and the reality of contradictory facts and information, requires the students to defend their personal beliefs. Afterwards,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=169305 | 30,454 |
1,449,673 | On 10 November 2020, it emerged that a US consortium led by engineering group Bechtel was engaged in discussions to resume the Wylfa project and was pitching it as a 'levelling up' opportunity, something that Boris Johnson has made one of his top priorities. If a deal is reached, activity would resume rapidly at the Wy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=64663026 | 1,448,857 |
672,111 | Dissemination can occur many decades after the initial infection and has been associated with high dose corticosteroids, organ transplant, any other instances and causes of immunosuppression, HIV, lepromatous leprosy, tertiary syphilis, aplastic anemia, malnutrition, advanced tuberculosis and radiation poisoning. It is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1494024 | 671,759 |
1,954,018 | Cobb sought to improve his position, as he continually did, and in November 1913 the commercial fishing trade magazine "Pacific Fisherman", based in Seattle, hired him, although at a significantly lower salary than that paid by the Union Fish Company. In his letter of acceptance, Cobb agreed to move to Seattle about 15... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2490732 | 1,952,897 |
410,376 | Unlike most other games of the time, there was not a musical track playing constantly throughout the game; instead, limited musical cues would play only during specially-selected moments to produce a dramatic effect. For the majority of the game, the only audio heard is action-based effects, atmospheric sounds, and Lar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3926606 | 410,174 |
230,704 | Length contraction refers to measurements of position made at simultaneous times according to a coordinate system. This could suggest that if one could take a picture of a fast moving object, that the image would show the object contracted in the direction of motion. However, such visual effects are completely differen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=339024 | 230,586 |
1,327,429 | Piezo-phototronic effect and piezo-phototronics. When applying a strain, the piezopotential created by interface polarization charges can greatly tune the local band structure and shift the charge depletion zone at a pn junction. The separation or recombination of charge carriers at the junction can be effectively enha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69655959 | 1,326,702 |
1,755,864 | AMiBA started in 2000, with funding for 4 years from the Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics Project of the Taiwan Ministry of Education. A 2-element prototype was set up on Mauna Loa in 2002. Further funding for a second 4 years was provided by the National Science Council. The mount arrived on site in 2004, and the p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19876261 | 1,754,874 |
978,967 | Excess iron has been linked to higher rates of disease and mortality. For example, breast cancer patients with low ferroportin expression (leading to higher concentrations of intracellular iron) survive for a shorter period of time on average, while high ferroportin expression predicts 90% 10-year survival in breast ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3335116 | 978,456 |
1,270,659 | Most of Arizona was dry land during the Cenozoic era. There were a wide variety of different habitats where wildlife such as camels, horses, and mastodons lived. The Oligocene Mineta Formation of Arizona is one of only seven fossil footprint-bearing stratigraphic units of that age in the western United States. During t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37799161 | 1,269,968 |
482,363 | "...increased temperatures reduce the vital flow of energy from the primary food producers at the bottom (e.g. algae), to intermediate consumers (herbivores), to predators at the top of marine food webs. Such disturbances in energy transfer can potentially lead to a decrease in food availability for top predators, whic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60927729 | 482,119 |
587,218 | From the ranks of this club came the founders of many microcomputer companies, including Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs (Apple Computer), Harry Garland and Roger Melen (Cromemco), Thomas "Todd" Fischer (IMSAI Division, Fischer-Freitas Company), George Morrow (Morrow Designs), Paul Terrell (Byte Shop), Adam Osborne (Osbor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=142058 | 586,918 |
1,797,658 | In late 2021, Q Magnetics introduced the QM-125, a 125 MHz (2.9 T) 1H benchtop NMR spectrometer with resolution better than 0.5 Hz. The instrument is contained in a single enclosure with a mass of 28 kg, and is connected to a controlling computer by a USB interface. The QM-125 spectrometer does not require the user to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38308532 | 1,796,649 |
2,154,158 | "EASE Guidelines" emphasize the need for proper structuring of the article (e.g. making the tested hypothesis clear in the Introduction), making the abstract highly informative (including most important data and conclusions), and writing understandably, so that the readers are not discouraged or confused. Ethical issue... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29302533 | 2,152,927 |
1,116,229 | Various new drugs such as B-cell receptor (see adjacent figure) signaling blockers and ibritumomab tiuxetan (Zevlin) are being tested in clinical trials for MZL. These trials are important in determining dosages and safety of the drugs in study. As of January 19, 2017, the FDA approved the first ever targeted drug for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21339698 | 1,115,657 |
1,660,806 | Bender has published over 340 articles on physics, mathematics, and geysers. Bender initially focused his research on approximation methods for theoretical physics. He made numerous advances on these topics, including the elucidation of divergences due to Bender-Wu singularities, the development of novel perturbative a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8542066 | 1,659,872 |
750,719 | In a sample of ten "A. africanus" specimens, seven exhibited mild to moderate alveolar bone loss resulting from periodontal disease (the wearing away of the bone which supports the teeth due to gum disease). The juvenile specimen STS 24a was diagnosed with an extreme case of periodontal disease on the right side of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1627000 | 750,321 |
1,608,466 | They are found on many Japanese islands, including Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. Their habitats include both natural and artificial bodies of water, as well as forests and grasslands. They breed from spring to the beginning of summer, both sexes producing pheromones when ready to mate. Eggs are laid separately, hatching... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2902215 | 1,607,561 |
127,366 | The Dornier 228 is a twin-engine general purpose aircraft, capable of transporting up to 19 passengers or various cargoes. It is powered by a pair of Garrett TPE331 turboprop engines. The Dornier 228 is commonly classified as a Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL)-capable aircraft, being capable of operating from rough run... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1244920 | 127,314 |
1,889,563 | The project was funded by matching grants of $750,000 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Washington State legislature. In 2009–2010 the affected Washington State student body totaled 470,000 and was increasing. Many of the materials made available are open educational resources or OERs. Specifically, they... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=42174228 | 1,888,480 |
837,782 | The last confirmed element in the boron group, nihonium, was not discovered but rather created or synthesized. The element's synthesis was first reported by the Dubna Joint Institute for Nuclear Research team in Russia and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States, though it was the Dubna team who... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=144929 | 837,333 |
2,004,821 | By 1917 inflation had rapidly eroded the value of salaries and Douglas Laurie called a meeting on 15 December 1917 to draw up a memorandum to present to the Board of Education. Almost as an after thought he invited representatives of Assistant Lecturers from all Universities. The meeting was attended by delegates from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=881324 | 2,003,672 |
1,439,384 | The "New Horizons" team successfully lobbied for the funding and development of their mission, appearing at the top of the National Research Council's Planetary Science Decadal Survey for 2003–2013. Weiler and then-Solar System Exploration Division Director Colleen Hartman established the New Frontiers program in 2003 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56640763 | 1,438,574 |
1,808,739 | Gerhard A. Holzapfel received his M.S. degree in Civil Engineering and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Graz University of Technology in 1985 and 1990, respectively. In 1991, he traveled to Shenyang in the Northeast of P.R. China to work as a visiting scholar at an institution currently part of the Shenyang Uni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57914619 | 1,807,718 |
277,173 | Detailed computations with the above-mentioned Lagrangian show that the effective potential between a quark and its anti-quark in a meson contains a term that increases in proportion to the distance between the quark and anti-quark (formula_18), which represents some kind of "stiffness" of the interaction between the p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=25264 | 277,023 |
920,664 | All graduating cadets earn commissions as ensigns in the United States Coast Guard, as well as Bachelor of Science degrees. For that reason the academy maintains a core curriculum of science and professional development courses in addition to major-specific courses. Each cadet takes two semesters of classes during the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=435901 | 920,178 |
369,437 | Carbon pricing (such as a tax on emissions) gives industries and consumers an incentive to reduce emissions while letting them choose how to do so. For example, they can shift to low-emission energy sources, improve energy efficiency, or reduce their use of energy-intensive products and services. Carbon pricing has enc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1055890 | 369,244 |
1,045,423 | In traditional RP, the contrast between and weak is maintained; however, this may be declining among modern standard speakers of southern England, who increasingly prefer a merger, specifically with the realization . In RP, the phone , apart from being a frequent allophone of (as in "foot" ) in younger speakers, appear... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1457924 | 1,044,878 |
133,788 | The Sao civilization flourished from about the sixth century BC to as late as the 16th century AD in Central Africa. The Sao lived by the Chari River south of Lake Chad in territory that later became part of present-day Cameroon and Chad. They are the earliest people to have left clear traces of their presence in the t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14099 | 133,735 |
1,497,429 | The above issues also signaled the incapability of two government appointed Directors to the Board, namely Permanent Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Technology and the Commissioner of Innovation and Technology, to monitor ASTRI’s governance . Following the report, the CEO of ASTRI resigned after much reluctance. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24207795 | 1,496,586 |
1,290,517 | In 1922 Matthew and Brown named the new genus and species "Dromaeosaurus albertensis", considering it a new type within the family Deinodontidae, a now-defunct family name that once applied to the tyrannosaurs. Not long after, "Velociraptor" was discovered in Mongolia by the Central Asiatic Expedition. Dromaeosaur rese... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46674405 | 1,289,807 |
1,868,972 | After graduating in June 1982, he taught at his alma mater's Mechanical Department, and moved to South China University of Technology in June 1987, what he was promoted to associate professor in January 1992 and to full professor in December 1993. From February to May 1997, he was a visiting scholar at the Technical Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69078793 | 1,867,896 |
508,354 | Suited for 8–15 ton helicopters, it is developed from the RTM322: the -1K has a similar architecture but no common parts. Parts made by additive manufacturing are used in the gyratory combustion chamber and the inlet guide vane system. Compatible with hybrid and distributed propulsion systems, in cruise flight one of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=571572 | 508,090 |
308,606 | Acrylamide (or acrylic amide) is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH=CHC(O)NH. It is a white odorless solid, soluble in water and several organic solvents. From the chemistry perspective, acrylamide is a vinyl-substituted primary amide (CONH). It is produced industrially mainly as a precursor to polyacryla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56239 | 308,441 |
1,046,479 | Some mathematical mappings involving a single linear parameter exhibit the apparently random behavior known as chaos when the parameter lies within certain ranges. As the parameter is increased towards this region, the mapping undergoes bifurcations at precise values of the parameter. At first, one stable point occurs,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1093540 | 1,045,934 |
57,326 | Say a student has two electives, or two different PE classes, (Health and PE) they don't count as full grades, you take the grade from semester 1 elective then the semester 2 elective and add them up then divide them by two. Alternatives to letter-grading assessments have been tried in some schools, but still remain a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22457630 | 57,302 |
535,235 | For non-interacting electrons, a highly successful approach was put forward in 1979 by Abrahams "et al." This scaling hypothesis of localization suggests that a disorder-induced metal-insulator transition (MIT) exists for non-interacting electrons in three dimensions (3D) at zero magnetic field and in the absence of sp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2213942 | 534,956 |
1,919,358 | She joined UBS in 2008 as the chief China economist. She has been a managing director since 2010 and head of Asia economics since 2016. At UBS, Wang's China and Asia economics team has ranked highly in multiple Institutional Investor All-Asia Research and All-China surveys. Her research covers topics such as China's lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66745328 | 1,918,258 |
180,170 | "Harmonia axyridis", like other ladybeetles or ladybirds, uses isopropyl methoxy pyrazine as a defensive chemical to deter predation, and also carries this chemical in its hemolymph at much higher concentrations than many other ladybeetle species, along with species-/genus-specific defensive compounds such as harmonine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=531218 | 180,076 |
627,979 | The Bi 7-2 () became the basis for the development of the next rifles in Izhmash Biathlon series, Bi 7-3 and 7–4, which was used in the 1990s by both Russian and foreign competitors, including Germans. The Soviet teams used Izhmash rifles exclusively until the early 1990s, when the difficult Russian economy had a profo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=56656728 | 627,644 |
1,321,408 | The resistive load for HOMs can be implemented by having loop antennas located at apertures on the side of the beampipe, with coaxial lines routing the RF to outside of the cryostat to standard RF loads. Another approach is to place the HOM loads directly on the beampipe as hollow cylinders with RF lossy material attac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15713242 | 1,320,682 |
1,768,535 | The practice of collecting, recording and managing subsurface data has historically been widely unregulated. In response to this challenge, in 2003, The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) developed standard 38-02: Guideline for the Collection and Depiction of Existing Subsurface Utility Data, which defined the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41259155 | 1,767,541 |
167,751 | Most rotaries had normal inlet valves, so that the fuel (and lubricating oil) was taken into the cylinders already mixed with air - as in a normal four-stroke engine. Although a conventional carburetor, with the ability to keep the fuel/air ratio constant over a range of throttle openings, was precluded by the spinning... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26103 | 167,661 |
227,843 | After 41 years of commissioned service, USS "Constellation" was decommissioned at the Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego on 7 August 2003. The ship was towed, beginning 12 September 2003, to the ghost fleet at the Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, Washington. On 2 December 2003, the ship was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=204536 | 227,726 |
162,562 | The aeolipile usually consists of a spherical or cylindrical vessel with oppositely bent or curved nozzles projecting outwards. It is designed to rotate on its axis. When the vessel is pressurised with steam, the gas is expelled out of the nozzles, which generates thrust due to the rocket principle as a consequence of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=867975 | 162,477 |
772,738 | Intel produced a series of development systems for the 8080 and 8085, known as the MDS-80 Microprocessor System. The original development system had an 8080 processor. Later 8085 and 8086 support was added including ICE (in-circuit emulators). It is a large and heavy desktop box, about a 20" cube (in the Intel corporat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=97302 | 772,322 |
571,418 | Young people represent a high share of buyers in many industries including the electronics market and fashion industry. Due to the development of brain maturation, adolescents are subject to strong emotional reaction, although can have difficulty identifying the emotional expression of others. Marketers can use this ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2663218 | 571,127 |
749,960 | The submarines have been the subject of many incidents and technical problems since the design phase, including accusations of foul play and bias during the design selection, improper handling of design changes during construction, major capability deficiencies in the first submarines, and ongoing technical problems th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=810758 | 749,562 |
1,766,880 | Congressman Chaka Fattah had pledged to use congressional power to ensure that democratic voting is honored in outer space as well as on planet Earth, in response to the possibility that NASA would overrule the voting. On the 14 April 2009 episode of "The Colbert Report", astronaut Sunita Williams appeared on the show ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22420946 | 1,765,886 |
1,654,608 | Kendall Lewis Walton (born 1939) is an American philosopher, the Emeritus Charles Stevenson Collegiate Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Art and Design at the University of Michigan. His work mainly deals with theoretical questions about the arts and issues of philosophy of mind, metaphysics, and philosophy of l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14747575 | 1,653,676 |
627,298 | The low-power television industry was represented by the Community Broadcasters Association (CBA), which held its annual convention each year in October and an annual meeting each year in April at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas. The meeting was open to anyone interested in the low-powe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=272479 | 626,965 |
642,114 | Within the system of health care, clinical pharmacists are experts in the therapeutic use of medications. They routinely provide medication therapy evaluations and recommendations to patients and other health care professionals. Clinical pharmacists are a primary source of scientifically valid information and advice re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10425105 | 641,775 |
2,115,503 | Work unit CPU times varied widely, ranging between 15 minutes and 3 hours. Work units varied in size from 1.5 to 2.2 MB each, averaging around 2 MB. SIMAP provided client software optimized for SSE enabled processors and x86-64 processors. For older processors non SSE applications are provided but require manual instal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3410567 | 2,114,286 |
1,439,507 | Approved drugs are never identified as hits in high-throughput screens because the chemical libraries used in screening have not been optimized against any targets. However, methods like affinity chromatography and affinity selection-mass spectrometry are workhorses of the pharmaceutical industry, and AS-MS particularl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48999251 | 1,438,697 |
623,865 | In January 2009, a woman who had previously had a hysterectomy was able to donate a kidney and have it removed through her vagina. The operation took place at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. This is the first time a healthy kidney has been removed via this method, though it has been done in the past for nephrectomies car... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1626665 | 623,533 |
1,635,044 | In 2010, the University of Alberta Department of Biological Sciences' Scott Pearson began work on a research project that sought to compare the sizes of known "T. rex" fossils. His findings, published in 2019, yielded that Scotty is the largest (in weight and length), having out-measured the previous largest known "Tyr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=71854991 | 1,634,121 |
1,801,793 | For thirty days, beginning 1 November 1956, a combined test of elements of the Air Force Operational Test Center, Air Defense Command, Air Materiel Command, Air Research and Development Command, and Strategic Air Command dubbed Project Plymouth Rock, tested the capabilities of Lockheed RC-121 Warning Stars of the 551st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33714574 | 1,800,784 |
221,625 | In February 1945, NACA engineer Robert T. Jones started looking at highly swept delta wings and V shapes, and discovered the same effects as Busemann. He finished a detailed report on the concept in April, but found his work was heavily criticised by other members of NACA Langley, notably Theodore Theodorsen, who refer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=246851 | 221,516 |
1,948,703 | Twin dust mass analyzers were flown on the 1986 comet Halley missions Vega 1, Vega 2, and Giotto. The spacecraft flew by Halleys comet at 600 to 10,00 km distance at 70 to 80 km/s. The twin PUMA (Vega) and PIA (Giotto) instruments were developed by Jochen Kissel of the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=70739650 | 1,947,585 |
1,769,038 | In the 1960s and 1970s, chronic fatigue symptoms were often attributed to chronic brucellosis, but typically people were seen as having psychiatric disorders, in particular depression. Epidemic cases of benign myalgic encephalomyelitis were called mass hysteria by psychiatrists McEvedy and Beard in 1970, provoking crit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16723684 | 1,768,044 |
681,487 | The majority of these emissions are thought to be produced by a mechanism called "cyclotron maser instability", which develops close to the auroral regions. Electrons moving parallel to the magnetic field precipitate into the atmosphere while those with a sufficient perpendicular velocity are reflected by the convergin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8482163 | 681,131 |
724,653 | A large class of drugs are enzyme inhibitors that bind to enzymes in the body and inhibit their activity. In this case it is the drug-target residence time (the length of time the drug stays bound to the target) that is of interest. Drugs with long residence times are desirable because they remain effective for longer ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50390340 | 724,272 |
1,093,665 | Antioxidants are molecules present in fruits and vegetables that have been demonstrated to protect against some forms of cancer and cardiovascular disease. Biomolecules and cell structures can experience oxidative stress due to the presence and activity of reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS like •OH, •O, and HO are pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4646238 | 1,093,105 |
1,131,625 | It is important to note that since sphingosine exerts surfactant activity, it is one of the sphingolipids found at lowest cellular levels. The low levels of Sph and their increase in response to stimulation of cells, primarily by activation of ceramidase by growth-inducing proteins such as platelet-derived growth facto... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5419130 | 1,131,034 |
1,172,209 | Behaviors that benefit other members of one's social group, particularly those which appear costly to the prosocial or "altruistic" individual, have received considerable attention from disciplines interested in the evolution of behavior. Michael Tomasello has argued that cooperation and prosociality are evolved charac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4053672 | 1,171,590 |
757,300 | As the printer market expanded, new types of printing mechanisms appeared. These often supported new features and error conditions that could not be represented on the existing port's relatively few status pins. While the IBM solution could support this, it was not trivial to implement and was not at that time being su... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=100616 | 756,896 |
1,232,308 | Peierls’ discovery gained experimental backing during the effort to find new superconducting materials. In 1964, Dr. William Little of the Stanford University Department of Physics theorized that a certain class of polymer chains may experience a high "T" superconducting transition. The basis for his assertion was that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20685630 | 1,231,646 |
1,665,859 | The first major breakthrough in understanding the role of Shh signaling in cancer progression was the discovery that mutations in the "PTCH1" gene, which codes for the PTCH1 protein, were responsible for Gorlin syndrome. Gorlin syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by developmental abnormalities and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52923676 | 1,664,922 |
632,662 | In 2021, Kelly, Hart and Rose produced a μCF model whereby the ratio, Q, of thermal energy produced to the kinetic energy of the accelerated deuterons used to create negative pions (and thus negative muons through pion decay) was optimized. In this model, the heat energy of the incoming deuterons as well as that of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=285048 | 632,324 |
1,359,784 | In structural engineering, a structure is a body or combination of pieces of the rigid bodies in space that form a fitness system for supporting loads and resisting moments. The effects of loads and moments on structures are determined through structural analysis. A steel structure is composed of structural members tha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8394040 | 1,359,033 |
673,922 | Another common symptom of copper deficiency is peripheral neuropathy, which is numbness or tingling that can start in the extremities and can sometimes progress radially inward towards the torso. In an Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation (ACNR) published case report, a 69-year-old patient had progressive... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12542761 | 673,570 |
1,040,450 | Formation and cleavage of the iron-peroxypterin bridge. Although evidence strongly supports Fe(IV)=O as the hydroxylating intermediate, the mechanistic details underlying the formation of the Fe(II)-O-O-BH bridge prior to heterolytic cleavage remain controversial. Two pathways have been proposed based on models that di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=213841 | 1,039,907 |
567,000 | A cell type is a classification used to identify cells that share morphological or phenotypical features. A multicellular organism may contain cells of a number of widely differing and specialized cell types, such as muscle cells and skin cells, that differ both in appearance and function yet have identical genomic seq... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=167660 | 566,710 |
1,473,348 | Exemplar Theory is often contrasted with prototype theory, which proposes another method of categorization. Recently the adoption of both prototypes and exemplars based representations and categorization has been implemented in a cognitively inspired artificial system called DUAL PECCS (Dual Prototypes and Exemplars ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38874612 | 1,472,517 |
292,293 | The most common anodizing processes, for example, sulphuric acid on aluminium, produce a porous surface which can accept dyes easily. The number of dye colours is almost endless; however, the colours produced tend to vary according to the base alloy. The most common colours in the industry, due to them being relatively... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=831650 | 292,135 |
1,974,587 | Sollas was born in Birmingham on 30 May 1849 to William Henry Sollas, a ship owner, and his wife Emma Wheatley. He was educated at the City of London School, where he first became interested in chemistry, and from there moved on to the Royal College of Chemistry in 1865, spending two years working with Sir Edward Frank... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5797151 | 1,973,450 |
1,542,765 | Rostoker pursued alternative concepts for civil nuclear fusion using particle accelerator technologies and the concepts of magnetized target fusion. In 1998, he was instrumental in founding the then Tri Alpha Energy in the Los Angeles area, which was pursuing the project of a colliding beam fusion reactor. Beams of pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47003767 | 1,541,892 |
1,436,163 | These are anoles which inhabit the uppermost reaches of the trunks of tall trees as well as the lower canopy; they are generally found several metres off the ground. Trunk-crown anole are usually predominantly green and have relatively large sub-digital toe-pads and short stout legs to aid in arboreal locomotion. These... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40445606 | 1,435,355 |
781,335 | Nike-X addressed these concerns by basing its defense on a very fast, short-range missile known as Sprint. Large numbers would be clustered near potential targets, allowing successful interception right up to the last few seconds of the warhead's re-entry. They would operate below the altitude where decoys or explosion... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=225739 | 780,917 |
1,074,786 | The protein encoded by the classic MBP gene is a major constituent of the myelin sheath of oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells in the nervous system. However, MBP-related transcripts are also present in the bone marrow and the immune system. These mRNAs arise from the long MBP gene (otherwise called "Golli-MBP") that co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2862913 | 1,074,232 |
55,453 | Most nebulae are of vast size; some are hundreds of light-years in diameter. A nebula that is visible to the human eye from Earth would appear larger, but no brighter, from close by. The Orion Nebula, the brightest nebula in the sky and occupying an area twice the angular diameter of the full Moon, can be viewed with t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21664 | 55,430 |
1,987,643 | High capacity transmission such as current technology 800 kV high voltage direct current lines would span the country, linking to local electric utilities and distantly located bulk power generation facilities. The national backbone would be intelligent in a manner similar to local smart grid clusters. As local electri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20137036 | 1,986,501 |
443,369 | In high median nerve palsy patients, recovery time varies from as early as four months to 2.5 years. Initially, patients are immobilized in a neutral position of the forearm and elbow flexed at 90° in order to prevent further injury. Additionally, gentle exercises and soft tissue massage are applied. The next goal is s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29406488 | 443,154 |
1,904,438 | Aerosols are liquid particles suspended in the air, and they influence the climate by scattering light and affecting clouds, thus they work in opposition to greenhouse gases and cause cooling. Natural aerosols include sulfates, ammonium salts and sea salts. Mace Head has one of the most advanced aerosol monitoring site... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60612283 | 1,903,344 |
816,741 | The F-111s of the Royal Australian Air Force and the U.S. Air Force have a forward-looking, terrain-following radar (TFR) system connected via digital computer to their automatic pilots. Beneath the nose radome are two separate TFR antennae, each providing individual information to the dual-channel TFR system. In case ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3903716 | 816,305 |
771,676 | Radiotelegraphy is popular amongst radio amateurs world-wide, who commonly refer to it as continuous wave, or just CW. A 2021 analysis of over 700 million communications logged by the Club Log blog, and a similar review of data logged by the American Radio Relay League, both show that wireless telegraphy is the 2nd mos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33131 | 771,262 |
1,395,267 | Staats also applied his approach in fathering his own children and employed his findings in constructing conception of human behavior and human nature. He deals with many aspects of child development, from babbling to walking to discipline and time-out, and he considers parents one of his audiences. In the last of his ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24006408 | 1,394,496 |
1,212,337 | Through the 19th century, science and technology grew closer together, particularly through electrical and acoustic inventions and the corresponding mathematical theories. The late 19th and early 20th centuries witnessed a trend toward military mechanization, with the advent of repeating rifles with smokeless powder, l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4999816 | 1,211,685 |
975,679 | Their first attempt was on November 12, 2015. They picked a rock crevice that would allow them to climb up to the north-west pillar of the mountain. Up on the ridge they planned to follow it up to the peak using mixed climbing techniques. It was already late when they reached the top of the ridge, so for the night they... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38907573 | 975,168 |
53,551 | In 1957, the took command of the Army Air Defence Troops located in Rendsburg and began the expansion of its own air defence missile capabilities. The first squadron to be declared operational was the Air Transport Wing 61 at Erding Air Base, followed by the 31st Fighter-Bomber Squadron at Büchel Air Base. In 1958, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1030130 | 53,531 |
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