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1,434,693 | On 24 September, Grizodubova, Osipenko, and Raskova set on what was supposed to be a non-stop flight from Moscow to Komsomolsk-on-Amur in a Tupolev ANT-37. However, because the weather conditions were difficult, they missed the Komsomolsk airfield, and found themselves at the shore of the Sea of Okhotsk without any fue... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38505399 | 1,433,887 |
1,689,567 | At Cornell, Rossi met his first American graduate student, Kenneth Greisen, with whom he wrote an article, "Cosmic-Ray Theory", which was published in the Reviews of Modern Physics and became known among cosmic-ray researchers as "The Bible". During the summer of 1941, Greisen and physicists from Denver and Boulder acc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=520727 | 1,688,621 |
392,315 | In late 243 BC, realizing they would not capture Drepana and Lilybaeum unless they could extend their blockade to the sea, the Senate decided to build a new fleet. With the state's coffers exhausted, the Senate approached Rome's wealthiest citizens for loans to finance the construction of one ship each, repayable from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11427 | 392,120 |
1,352,048 | The Force Reconnaissance companies report to the Command Element of the MAGTF. They are used for retaining any information that are held in deep operations under conventional warfare. They are very proficient in various entry and recovery methods in heliborne and waterborne techniques to insert behind enemy lines eithe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20864335 | 1,351,302 |
1,297,297 | Several commonly used opioid drugs including etorphine and buprenorphine have been demonstrated to bind to nociceptin receptors, but this binding is relatively insignificant compared to their activity at other opioid receptors in the acute setting (however the non-analgesic NOPr antagonist SB-612,111 was demonstrated t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10059041 | 1,296,586 |
1,690,627 | 56. Qg4+ Ka5 57. Qxe6 Qh8+ 58. Kg6 Qc3 59. g4 Qd2 60. g5 Qd4 61. Qf5+ Ka4 62. Kh5 Qh8+ 63. Kg4 Qh1 (This move loses for Black in 39 moves as confirmed by http://www.k4it.de/index.php?topic=egtb&lang=en) 64. Qf4+ Ka5 65. Qe5+ Ka4 66. g6 Qd1+ 67. Kg5 Qd8+ 68. Kf5 Qc8+ 69. Kf4 Qc1+ 70. Qe3 Qc7+ 71. Qe5 Qc1+ 72. Kf5 Qc8+ 7... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=24731607 | 1,689,680 |
1,764,583 | Endostatin suppresses angiogenesis through many pathways affecting both cell viability and movement. Endostatin represses cell cycle control and anti-apoptosis genes in proliferating endothelial cells, resulting in cell death. Endostatin blocks pro-angiogenic gene expression controlled by c-Jun N terminal kinase (JNK) ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2275394 | 1,763,590 |
1,533,809 | He was educated at Bootham School and Balliol College, Oxford. After obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy with a thesis entitled "A structural investigation of some compounds showing charge-transfer properties," he became lecturer in chemistry at the (new) University of Stirling and was first warden of Andrew Stewart Hall ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4917580 | 1,532,941 |
403,696 | "Borderlands" is set in the distant future of 2864, at a time when various mega-corporations seek control of planets to colonise and mine for their mineral wealth and resources. Prior to the events of the game, the Atlas Corporation, one of the major mega-corporations, uncovered an ancient alien Vault filled with advan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12785426 | 403,496 |
299,737 | Porsche redesigned the 919 Hybrid for the 2015 season, carrying over the concept from 2014. It featured a new chassis with an identical layout, manufactured as one piece to save weight, dropping from overall to . The car was categorised into the class because of a lighter, refined and improved hybrid system increasing ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=41368349 | 299,576 |
15,274 | One key aspect of the Gripen programme that Saab have been keen to emphasize has been technology-transfer agreements and industrial partnerships with export customers. The Gripen is typically customized to customer requirements, enabling the routine inclusion of local suppliers in the manufacturing and support processe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=87577 | 15,269 |
632,031 | The invention of paper and parchment allowed further development of visualizations throughout history. Figure shows a graph from the 10th or possibly 11th century that is intended to be an illustration of the planetary movement, used in an appendix of a textbook in monastery schools. The graph apparently was meant to r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3461736 | 631,693 |
532,951 | Bardeen was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 9, 1939. His father, John Bardeen, won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice for inventing the transistor and formulating the theory of superconductivity; his mother, Jane Maxwell Bardeen, worked as a zoologist and a high school teacher. During his childhood, Bardeen reside... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2571426 | 532,672 |
1,262,291 | The University of Quebec system was created in 1968, though the passing of Bill 88. It was modelled after state university systems in New York State and California. It was developed with a central administration office located in Quebec City with four initial campuses: Montreal, Trois Rivières, Rimouski, Chicoutimi. By... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17662107 | 1,261,604 |
845,792 | In the mid-1970s, Lawson was made Chief Hardware Engineer and Director of Engineering and Marketing for Fairchild's video game division. There, he led the development of the Fairchild Channel F console, released in 1976 and specifically designed to use swappable game cartridges based on technology licensed from Alpex. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21749661 | 845,342 |
341,623 | Another important capability provided by GPS-based guidance is the ability to completely tailor a flight trajectory to meet criteria other than simply hitting a target. Weapon trajectories can be controlled so that a target can be impacted at precise headings and vertical angles. This provides the ability to impact per... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=201690 | 341,442 |
1,249,768 | The world record holder (having broken Sergey Bubka's 20-year-old record in 2014), Renaud Lavillenie of France, entered as the reigning Olympic champion from 2012 and held the best vaults indoors and out before the competition. The 2015 World Champion Shawnacy Barber of Canada ranked just behind, having had his first s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45151262 | 1,249,092 |
1,105,017 | The early embryo "syncytium" of invertebrates such as "Drosophila" is important for "syncytial" specification of cell differentiation. The egg cell cytoplasm contains localized mRNA molecules such as those that encode the transcription factors Bicoid and Nanos. Bicoid protein is expressed in a gradient that extends fro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=528549 | 1,104,454 |
201,514 | President Kennedy immediately called a series of meetings for a small group of senior officials to debate the crisis. The group was split between a militaristic solution and a diplomatic one. President Kennedy ordered a naval blockade around Cuba and all military forces to DEFCON 3. As tensions increased, Kennedy event... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=585704 | 201,411 |
1,199,322 | New Zealand was one of the first countries in the world to introduce performance based assessment methods into their building codes in regard to fire safety. This occurred with the introduction of their 1991 Building Act. Professor Andy Buchanan, of the University of Canterbury, established the first post graduate and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2195359 | 1,198,681 |
2,157,272 | This timeline of coelophysoid research is a chronological listing of events in the history of paleontology focused on the coelophysoids, a group of primitive theropod dinosaurs that were among Earth's dominant predators during the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic epochs. Although formally trained scientists didn't disc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=46674439 | 2,156,041 |
1,837,453 | Pravega Racing is the official Formula-SAE Combustion team of VIT University, Vellore, India. The primary aim of the team is to design, manufacture, and test a single seater race car and compete in the Formula Student/FSAE events. The team consists of 40 inter-disciplinary undergraduates who have persistently worked to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53568468 | 1,836,404 |
992,081 | In 1792, Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton proposed fixing the silver to gold exchange rate at 15:1, as well as establishing the mint for the public services of free coinage and currency regulation "in order not to abridge the quantity of circulating medium." With its acceptance, of the Coinage Act of 1792 e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=310156 | 991,564 |
54,562 | As a result of the in-flight failure of the Gemini 8 mission on March 17, 1966, NASA Deputy Administrator Robert Seamans wrote and implemented "Management Instruction 8621.1" on April 14, 1966, defining "Mission Failure Investigation Policy And Procedures". This modified NASA's existing accident procedures, based on mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1965 | 54,539 |
1,683,130 | In the Equilibrium Point hypothesis, all movements are generated by the nervous system through a gradual transition of equilibrium points along a desired trajectory. "Equilibrium point" in this sense is taken to mean a state where a field has zero force, meaning opposing muscles are in a state of balance with each othe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33820872 | 1,682,187 |
816,332 | In its simplest terms, systems theory is the idea that one thing affects another. The basic idea behind systems theory is that one thing affects another event and existence does not occur in a vacuum but in relation to changing circumstances systems are dynamic and paradoxically retain their own integrity while adaptin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11788335 | 815,896 |
298,730 | A more general form of this problem introduced by Palley and Kremer (2014) assumes that as each new applicant arrives, the interviewer observes their rank relative to all of the applicants that have been observed previously. This model is consistent with the notion of an interviewer "learning" as they continue the sear... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1971750 | 298,570 |
81,227 | Usually atoms can be imagined as a nucleus of protons and neutrons, and a surrounding "cloud" of orbiting electrons which "take up space". However this is only somewhat correct, because subatomic particles and their properties are governed by their quantum nature, which means they do not act as everyday objects appear ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19673093 | 81,194 |
1,375,023 | After the United States Army Corps of Engineers took over the Manhattan Project, it gave responsibility for the detailed design and construction of the reactors to DuPont. There was friction between the company and Wigner and his team. Major differences between Wigner's reactor design and DuPont's included increasing t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5358212 | 1,374,264 |
64,916 | As the newly amended case moved forward, on September 25, Black granted a September 19 motion by the plaintiffs to dismiss the governor and the state attorney general as defendants, and to add funeral director Robert Grunn to the lawsuit so that he could obtain clarification of his legal obligations under Ohio law when... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44399484 | 64,891 |
1,198,252 | Following the formation of the Royal Air Force in April 1918 the Ministry of Munitions introduced a new system as "Technical Department Instruction 538". They mainly followed the February 1918 scheme but certain names already used for engines were excluded, for example birds of prey were used by Rolls-Royce Ltd. The na... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=75085 | 1,197,611 |
155,084 | In 1828, Carl Friedrich Gauss proved his "Theorema Egregium" ("remarkable theorem" in Latin), establishing an important property of surfaces. Informally, the theorem says that the curvature of a surface can be determined entirely by measuring distances along paths on the surface. That is, curvature does not depend on h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=144652 | 155,014 |
1,371,944 | The G8 summits during the 21st-century have also involved widespread parallel debates and protests by citizens and claimed human rights violations against some of them during massive police/military operations. Over 40 dissidents were arrested before the summit started and nineteen or twenty Koreans critical of the G8 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7885581 | 1,371,187 |
1,164,820 | In his final race before retirement, Michael Phelps led the U.S. men's team to a record-breaking triumph in the medley relay at the Games, finishing an illustrious career as the most decorated Olympian of all-time with his twenty-third gold medal and twenty-eighth overall. The American foursome of Ryan Murphy (51.85), ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=45186811 | 1,164,203 |
169,616 | In March 2018, ULA CEO Tory Bruno said that Vulcan-Centaur had been "75% privately funded" up to that time. In October 2018 and following a request for proposals and technical evaluation, ULA was awarded US$967 million to develop a prototype Vulcan launch system as a part of the National Security Space Launch program. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4164089 | 169,526 |
1,312,821 | A study done testing the poor food quality giving to New Zealand soldiers in Gallipoli in 1915. To further understand this problem, the study analysed the foods in the military rations for 1915 using food composition data on the closest equivalents for modern foods. The nutrient analysis suggested that the military rat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27709502 | 1,312,101 |
1,958,429 | The Materials Science Citation Index is a citation index, established in 1992, by Thomson ISI (Thomson Reuters). Its overall focus is cited reference searching of the notable and significant journal literature in materials science. The database makes accessible the various properties, behaviors, and materials in the ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27789063 | 1,957,302 |
127,555 | Many criticisms focus on versions of the strong anthropic principle, such as Barrow and Tipler's "anthropic cosmological principle", which are teleological notions that tend to describe the existence of life as a "necessary prerequisite" for the observable constants of physics. Similarly, Stephen Jay Gould, Michael She... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2792 | 127,503 |
1,482,162 | The Atomic Energy Research Development Group began operations in the North American Aviation plant located on Lakewood Drive in Downey, California. They performed basic research and constructed at least one aqueous homogeneous reactor named the Water Boiler Neutron Source. The four watt reactor was shut down and moved ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23746101 | 1,481,327 |
626,713 | In 1925 the British adopted a new instrument developed by Vickers. It was a mechanical analogue computer Predictor AA No 1. Given the target height its operators tracked the target and the predictor produced bearing, quadrant elevation and fuze setting. These were passed electrically to the guns where they were display... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2616001 | 626,380 |
759,154 | The future of salmon runs worldwide depends on many factors, most of which are driven by human actions. Among the key driving factors are (1) harvest of salmon by commercial, recreational, and subsistence fishing, (2) alterations in stream and river channels, including construction of dikes and other riparian corridor ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=907207 | 758,748 |
34,308 | In their 1995 paper, Metcalf and Allen maintained that they uncovered in animal behavior a pattern of period doubling leading to chaos. The authors examined a well-known response called schedule-induced polydipsia, by which an animal deprived of food for certain lengths of time will drink unusual amounts of water when ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6295 | 34,296 |
1,264,599 | In the early days of manual exchanges, outlying areas (eventually called dependent exchanges) were connected through progressively larger locations (eventually called group switching centres) into one of the main cities - Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, and Manchester. As automation began to be estab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26656098 | 1,263,911 |
1,020,240 | Typically, contemporary military pilots learn initial flying skills in a light aircraft not too dissimilar from civilian training aircraft. In this phase pilot candidates are screened for mental and physical attributes. Aircraft used for this purpose include the Slingsby Firefly, as at one time used by the United State... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=770846 | 1,019,713 |
973,927 | St. Lawrence offers international programs in Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Nepal, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, and Trinidad and Tobago. In addition, the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) allows students... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=561696 | 973,417 |
1,941,764 | Since January 2006, Wallraff has held a professorship position at ETH Zürich where he is the head of the Quantum Device Lab within the Laboratory for Solid State Physics. He has been awarded several grants, including two from the European Research Council (one in 2009 for hybrid cavity quantum electrodynamics and one i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54234131 | 1,940,653 |
579 | Curry helped the Warriors sweep through the first two rounds of the playoffs. In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, Curry scored 40 points and hit a tying three-pointer with 1:48 remaining to help the Warriors rally from a 25-point deficit to win 113–111; the Warriors overcame their ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5608488 | 579 |
1,152,073 | In the modern usage of balancer chromosomes, random mutations are first induced by exposing living organisms with otherwise normal chromosomes to substances which cause DNA damage; in flies and nematodes, this usually occurs by feeding larvae ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS). The DNA-damaged larvae (or the adults into whic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8485040 | 1,151,464 |
824,897 | The Skype North American headquarters was opened in early 2013 after the design was completed by San Francisco architect firm Blitz. Located in Palo Alto, California, the space is designed to encourage interaction and spontaneity, while also introducing a sense of humor into the workplace. Fake lawn, cushions that look... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2214492 | 824,454 |
882,023 | Biologists have long wondered whether migrating animals such as birds and sea turtles have an inbuilt magnetic compass, enabling them to navigate using the Earth's magnetic field. Until late in the 20th century, evidence for this was essentially only behavioural: many experiments demonstrated that animals could indeed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1506351 | 881,559 |
99,832 | About 1.5 out of 1000 adults a year have a first VTE in high-income countries. The condition becomes much more common with age. VTE rarely occurs in children, but when it does, it predominantly affects hospitalized children. Children in North America and the Netherlands have VTE rates that range from 0.07 to 0.49 out o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=570153 | 99,789 |
843,354 | Excess alcohol use is frequently associated with both inducing PCT<ref name="urleMedicine/Stedman Medical Dictionary Lookup!"></ref> and aggravating a preexisting diagnosis of the disorder. It is thought to do so by causing oxidative damage to liver cells, resulting in oxidized species of uroporphyrinogen that inhibit ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=518666 | 842,904 |
266,842 | Prevention is by eating a healthy diet, regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight and not smoking. Sometimes medication for diabetes, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure are also used. There is limited evidence for screening people who are at low risk and do not have symptoms. Treatment involves the same meas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5421 | 266,698 |
690,224 | Stars at the centre of the Milky Way are so densely packed that special imaging techniques (such as adaptive optics) were needed to boost the resolution of the VLT. Thanks to these techniques, astronomers were able to watch individual stars with unprecedented accuracy as they circled the Galactic Center. Their paths co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=175184 | 689,861 |
58,083 | In military science, maintaining one's supply lines while disrupting those of the enemy is a crucial—some would say the most crucial—element of military strategy, since an armed force without resources and transportation is defenseless. The historical leaders Hannibal, Alexander the Great, and the Duke of Wellington ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=77547 | 58,058 |
2,062,286 | Distinctive features of the E&M dual oscillator model include alpha compression and the presence of an intermediate τ value. Each oscillator has a unique τ (tau) which is the period of an organism's sleep/wake cycle when they are in constant conditions with no environmental cues, also known as free-running. When couple... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60472185 | 2,061,096 |
924,656 | In 1960 the Austrian biochemist Oleh Hornykiewicz, while at the University of Vienna, examined results of autopsies of patients who had died with Parkinson's disease. He suggested that the disease was associated with, or caused by, a reduction in the levels of dopamine in the basal ganglia of the brain. Since dopamine ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2295370 | 924,170 |
1,260,246 | State shifts via the community perspective have been induced experimentally by the addition or removal of predators, such as in Paine's (1966) work on keystone predators (i.e., predators with disproportionate influence on community structure) in the intertidal zone (although this claim is refuted by Schröder et al. 200... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=23737622 | 1,259,559 |
1,896,055 | With the advancement of Next generation sequencing (NGS), cancer diagnostics are achieved more precisely. NGS offers a complete perspective in decoding the genome over any other single gene assays. NGS-based molecular diagnostics provide genomic information about tumor-related variants and cancer-causing structural alt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=70427358 | 1,894,971 |
1,372,314 | "Kluyveromyces marxianus" is an aerobic yeast capable of respiro-fermentative metabolism that consists of simultaneously generating energy from both respiration via the TCA cycle and ethanol fermentation. The balance between respiration and fermentation metabolisms is strain specific. This species also ferments inulin,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8612835 | 1,371,557 |
2,001,029 | Where the height of the material (h) is shown to have cubic influence on the moment of inertia when compared to the base (b) length. This means that localized areas of height can be created with tailored fiber placement that significantly can help to better resist bending at that location. This optimization allows for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32775097 | 1,999,884 |
784,261 | The basis of mathematical truth has been the subject of long debate. Frege in particular sought to demonstrate (see Gottlob Frege, The Foundations of Arithmetic, 1884, and "Begriffsschrift", 1879) that arithmetical truths can be derived from purely logical axioms and therefore are, in the end, logical truths. The proje... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1317383 | 783,841 |
1,119,840 | The pneumococcal quellung reaction was first described in 1902 by the scientist Fred Neufeld, and applied only to "Streptococcus pneumoniae", both as microscopic capsular swelling and macroscopic agglutination (clumping visible with the naked eye). It was initially an intellectual curiosity more than anything else, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8089191 | 1,119,267 |
1,966,068 | Hubbard was previously editor of the journal "Social & Cultural Geography", and chair of the Social and Cultural Geography Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society. Hubbard's work has principally focused on contested land uses in the city, and the resolution of social conflict via legal techniques of planning a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48009258 | 1,964,939 |
1,998,755 | Lindenmayer is a Professor of Ecology and Conservation Biology at the Australian National University's Fenner School of Environment and Society. He has published more than 800 peer-reviewed scientific papers and 46 books on a wide range of topics associated with forestry, woodlands, wildlife and biodiversity conservati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37819026 | 1,997,611 |
310,574 | In April 1975 at the Hannover Fair, Olivetti presented the P6060, the world's first complete, pre-assembled personal computer system. The central processing unit consisted of two cards, code named PUCE1 and PUCE2, and unlike most other personal computers was built with TTL components rather than a microprocessor. It ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13636 | 310,406 |
1,080,809 | The history of human use of polymers has been long since the mid-19th century, when it entered the chemical modification of natural polymers. In 1839, C. Goodyear has found a critical advance in the research of rubber vulcanization, which has turned natural rubber into a practical engineering material. In 1870, J. W. H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12743856 | 1,080,253 |
1,991,421 | Helen Stephens scored her second victory in the discus throw, winning by almost five feet; Stephens also won the 8 lb (3.63 kg) shot put, which was part of the AAU championship program but not an Olympic qualifying event. Meeting rules limited her participation to only three events, preventing her from scoring even mor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=48496607 | 1,990,278 |
2,144,568 | Clinical research is primarily focused on the development of new technologies, methods, procedures and medicines enabling the effective prevention, early diagnosis and personalized treatment of selected diseases and disorders. Translational research ‘translates’ the basic mechanisms of disease development into clinical... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26629063 | 2,143,337 |
108,802 | Factors that increase the risk of candidiasis include HIV/AIDS, mononucleosis, cancer treatments, steroids, stress, antibiotic usage, diabetes, and nutrient deficiency. Hormone replacement therapy and infertility treatments may also be predisposing factors. Use of inhaled corticosteroids increases risk of candidiasis o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7038 | 108,757 |
2,113,882 | In aCML many clinical features (splenomegaly, myeloid predominance in the bone marrow with some dysplastic features but without a differentiation block) and laboratory abnormalities (myeloid proliferation, low leukocyte alkaline phosphatase values) suggest the diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). However th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38813055 | 2,112,667 |
1,594,958 | In 1943, the Sterilization League of New Jersey expanded its scope from New Jersey to become a national organization, with the new name Birthright, Inc., chosen as an allusion to a 1930 speech given by president Herbert Hoover in which he promised that "there shall be no child in America that has not the complete birth... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6232087 | 1,594,060 |
1,540,584 | Climacium dendroides, also known as tree climacium moss, belongs in the order Hypnales and family Climaciaceae, in class Bryopsida and subclass Bryidae. It is identified as a "tree moss" due to its distinctive morphological features, and has four species identified across the Northern Hemisphere. The species name "dend... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52867358 | 1,539,711 |
471,324 | It is a herbaceous, stoloniferous perennial plant growing to tall. It has both prostrate running stems, which produce roots and new plants at the nodes, and more or less erect flowering stems. The basal leaves are compound, borne on a long petiole and divided into three broad leaflets long, shallowly to deeply lobed, e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=708841 | 471,088 |
1,022,967 | Flat-plate collectors usually lose more heat to the environment than evacuated tubes because there is no insulation at the glass side. Evacuated tube collectors intrinsically have a lower absorber to gross area ratio (typically 60–80% less) than flat plates because tubes have to be spaced apart. Although several Europe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=772868 | 1,022,436 |
1,508,035 | According to the 1920 "Official Swimming Guide" of the American Swimming Association, the plunge for distance "is a dive from a stationary take-off which is free from spring from a height of 18 inches above the water. Upon reaching the water the plunger glides face downward for a period of 60 seconds without imparting ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32563855 | 1,507,187 |
1,676,814 | The internal environment of the body is often modeled to be an aqueous environment at 37 °C at pH 7.3 with plenty of dissolved oxygen, electrolytes, proteins, and cells. When exposed to oxygen for an extended period of time, many metals may become oxidized and increase their surface oxidation state by losing electrons.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32002467 | 1,675,872 |
149,091 | The evolution of the digestive system has formed a significant influence in mammal evolution. With the emergence of mammals, the digestive system was modified in a variety of ways depending on the animal's diet. For example, cats and most carnivores have simple large intestines, while the horse as a herbivore has a vo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10727548 | 149,030 |
309,576 | The Pentagon refused to allow the Allied field artillery use of the fuzes in 1944, although the United States Navy fired proximity-fuzed anti-aircraft shells during the July 1943 invasion of Sicily. After General Dwight D. Eisenhower demanded he be allowed to use the fuzes, 200,000 shells with VT fuzes (code named "POZ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=225127 | 309,411 |
609,425 | The essay begins by speculating, "Perhaps something has occurred in the history of the concept of structure that could be called an 'event,' if this loaded word did not entail a meaning which it is precisely the function of structural—structuralist—thought to reduce or suspect." The 'event' involves changes in structur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3369393 | 609,114 |
474,485 | The Marine Corps Command and Staff College provides graduate level education and training to develop critical thinkers, innovative problem solvers, and ethical leaders to serve as commanders and staff officers in service, joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational organizations. The Command and Staff Coll... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2732692 | 474,249 |
261,380 | Aldermaston had plenty of ideas about how to follow up Grapple X. A new design used lithium deuteride that was less enriched in lithium-6 (and therefore had more lithium-7), but more of it, thereby reducing the amount of uranium-235 in the core. Because of the possibility of an international moratorium on atmospheric t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2095669 | 261,241 |
1,639,159 | For example, let formula_6 be a connected scheme and formula_12 an étale cover, let formula_13 be the trivial formula_8-local system on formula_15 and let formula_16 be a descent datum for formula_17 which has multiplication by formula_18 as the comorphism. Descent formula_13 to a rank formula_20 local system formula_2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60646773 | 1,638,234 |
643,007 | SpaceX's Rocket Development and Test Facility in McGregor, Texas is used for research and development of new rocket engines and thrusters as well as for testing final manufactured engines, various components, and engines during development. Although SpaceX manufactures all of their rocket engines and thrusters at their... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=40305820 | 642,668 |
510,321 | No. 1 Wireless Unit RAAF, an Australian radio transmission intercept and monitoring unit, learned that, at the time of the invasion, Lieutenant General Takuzo Numata, the Chief of Staff of the 2nd Area Army, was on the island for an inspection tour. He sent messages to command requesting to be evacuated. A float plane ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=7163666 | 510,056 |
475,632 | After these rules were issued, advances in terrain mapping technology permitted the development of a new type of ground proximity warning system that provides greater situational awareness for flight crews. The FAA has approved certain installations of this type of equipment, known as the enhanced ground proximity warn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9264025 | 475,395 |
1,730,790 | "Goniopora" is a sensitive coral that when probed can sensitise and contract . Goniopora are a very difficult coral to keep alive and are not recommended for a novice reef aquarium hobbyist. The short, greenish-colored species are less sturdy and durable than the pink or purple species. Many precautions must be taken t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26683166 | 1,729,815 |
1,202,690 | Outside Europe a number of countries expressed interest. Japan receives a large amount of funding for neutrino activities, such as the T2K experiment, a factor not in its favor, although 20 huge caverns with access tunnels have already been constructed in Japan for hydroelectric power plants (e.g. the Kannagawa Hydropo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1141465 | 1,202,047 |
799,546 | The plant sorghum is well established model organism and can adapt in hot and dry environments. For this reason, it is used as a model to study calmodulin's role in plants. Sorghum contains seedlings that express a glycine-rich RNA-binding protein, SbGRBP. This particular protein can be modulated by using heat as a str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=187185 | 799,120 |
1,927,143 | Scripta Materialia is a peer-reviewed scientific journal. It is the "letters" section of "Acta Materialia" and covers novel properties, or substantially improved properties of materials. Specific materials discussed are metals, ceramics and semiconductors at all length scales, and published research endeavors explore t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=28554158 | 1,926,039 |
1,268,913 | According to the OECD NEA report on Chernobyl (ten years on), the following proportions of the core inventory were released. The physical and chemical forms of the release included gases, aerosols and finely fragmented solid fuel. According to some research the ruthenium is very mobile when the nuclear fuel is heated w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5685017 | 1,268,223 |
1,956,922 | B chromosomes are also common in the animal kingdom. In the Mealybug, Uzi Nur described non-random segregation in both sexes in 1962. In oogenesis, the segregation behaviour of the B chromosome depends on the number of Bs present. If two Bs are present, then they mate during reduction division (which is meiosis II here... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66848607 | 1,955,798 |
1,277,010 | Having won the Eastern Conference Championship last season, reigning MVP Allen Iverson, Sixth Man Aaron McKie, and point guard Eric Snow were all sidelined with injuries as the Sixers lost their first five games; Iverson was out with an elbow injury, McKie had a shoulder injury, and Snow was out with a broken thumb. Al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36000890 | 1,276,317 |
1,805,321 | As part of its academic and practical training offers, the School runs two training restaurants, the Musgrave Marketplace Restaurant and the Ballymaguire Foods Restaurant. Both are working classrooms designed as a restaurant setting, in which the students prepare and serve food and drink to paying customers. The traini... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=15757243 | 1,804,306 |
149,688 | When a study assesses efficacy, it is looking at whether the drug given in the specific manner described in the study is able to influence an outcome of interest (e.g. tumor size) in the chosen population (e.g. cancer patients with no other ongoing diseases). When a study is assessing effectiveness, it is determining w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34382035 | 149,620 |
381,638 | In 1976, Crick took a sabbatical year at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California. Crick had been a nonresident fellow of the Institute since 1960. Crick wrote, "I felt at home in Southern California." After the sabbatical, Crick left Cambridge to continue working at the Salk Institute. He was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11461 | 381,443 |
1,920,157 | The final began with Andrzej Zieliński out fast, making up the stagger on American substitute Paul Drayton on his outside. The Poles exchanged smoothly and their 4th place runner from the finals Wieslaw Maniak held a foot advantage on (plus the stagger) on Gerry Ashworth. Inside of them, France and Jamaica were making ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3660531 | 1,919,055 |
997,427 | From the P&ID, a proposed layout (general arrangement) of the process can be shown from an overhead view (plot plan) and a side view (elevation), and other engineering disciplines are involved such as civil engineers for site work (earth moving), foundation design, concrete slab design work, structural steel to support... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=601958 | 996,909 |
1,512,955 | The School of Mechanical Engineering with experienced personnel, which contains faculty members and experts, is of the most active scientific centers that has begun its activity with accepting students in undergraduate level. Each year, many research and industrial projects in application areas stage to be implemented ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16907272 | 1,512,104 |
75,252 | ARS involves a total dose of greater than 0.7 Gy (70 rad), that generally occurs from a source outside the body, delivered within a few minutes. Sources of such radiation can occur accidentally or intentionally. They may involve nuclear reactors, cyclotrons, certain devices used in cancer therapy, nuclear weapons, or r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=151196 | 75,224 |
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