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962,214 | "Surface Pressure" is a reggaeton song with cumbia elements. Known as "the buff lady", Luisa is the always obliging second-oldest sister of Mirabel Madrigal, the film's protagonist. In their magical Madrigal family, Mirabel is the ordinary one as she does not have a superpower. As the third generation of the family gro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=69624118 | 961,705 |
791,099 | The legal requirements of approval pathways, together with the costly manufacturing processes, escalates the developing costs for biosimilars that could be between $75–$250 million per molecule. This market entry barrier affects not only the companies willing to produce them but could also delay availability of inexpen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12924448 | 790,674 |
872,719 | In terms of military engines, Safran Aircraft Engines produces the Snecma M88 turbofan. This engine was developed to power the Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft. It fulfills numerous stringent performance criteria, including a high thrust-to-weight ratio, low fuel consumption across all flight regimes, and a long engine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=748403 | 872,259 |
1,222,875 | Clonal hematopoiesis by itself is not considered to be a hematologic cancer; nevertheless, evidence is mounting that this condition may adversely affect human health. It has been proposed to label the group of individuals who have clonal hematopoiesis defined by a mutation in a malignancy-associated gene but without ev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=53925411 | 1,222,216 |
288,492 | During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic a letter was circulated to MPs by the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation which stated, “It is completely unacceptable that the UK continues to spend billions of pounds on deploying and modernising the Trident Nuclear Weapon System when faced with the threats to health, climate change... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9095461 | 288,335 |
388,006 | NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in the United States, where the orbiter was assembled, managed the mission. The European Space Research and Technology Centre developed "Huygens". The centre's prime contractor, Aérospatiale of France (part of Thales Alenia Space from 2005), assembled the probe with equipment and instru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67941 | 387,811 |
1,095,228 | To guard against security threats, organizations need to continuously monitor the computer systems and applications they have deployed, incorporate security upgrades to software and deploy updates to configurations. The Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), pronounced "ess-cap", but most commonly as "skap" compr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13764402 | 1,094,668 |
1,940,329 | The complex functioning of the CNS, even in the 1-G environment of Earth, has not revealed all its secrets. The most basic space neuroscience questions must be answered to minimize risks and optimize crew performance during transit and planetary operations. The results of this research will certainly find other applica... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34095626 | 1,939,219 |
1,699,408 | Boahen is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of neuromorphic engineering, a field founded by Carver Mead in the 1980s. In contrast to the field of artificial intelligence, which merely takes inspiration from the brain, neuromorphic engineers seek to develop a new computing paradigm based on the brain's organizing p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34060396 | 1,698,454 |
1,516,148 | The western hog-nosed snake ("Heterodon nasicus") is a harmless colubrid species found in North America and northern Mexico. The Western Hognose snake is a light sandy brown in color, with darker brown or gray blotching, their coloration is not nearly as variable as the Eastern Hognose, "Heterodon platirhinos", but the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34220840 | 1,515,296 |
928,901 | The trifoliate orange is a cold-hardy plant distinguishable by its compound leaves with three leaflets and its deciduous nature, but is close enough to the genus "Citrus" to be used as a rootstock. Swingle moved the trifoliate orange from "Citrus" to its own genus, "Poncirus", but Mabberley and Zhang reunited the gener... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=44603802 | 928,410 |
521,022 | River bifurcations impact the surrounding area in a plethora of ways, namely, redistributing flow of water, sediment and nutrients throughout a watershed and delta. In addition to this, migrating bifurcations and landforms can alter the terranes in a given region affected by this process. Sudden bifurcation initiation ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5737907 | 520,751 |
499,562 | The Pontiac's single camshaft was supported by journals within the aluminum valve cover; no separate bearing shells were used. The cam was driven by a noise-reducing fiberglass-reinforced cogged rubber belt instead of the usual metal chain or gears. Valves were opened with finger followers (centered under the cam) that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1430618 | 499,305 |
100,097 | A 2022 Cochrane review of controlled trials did not find clear evidence that marine-derived omega-3 supplementation improves cognitive and physical recovery or social, and emotional wellbeing following stroke diagnosis, nor prevents stroke recurrence and mortality. In this review, mood appeared to worsen slightly among... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22594 | 100,052 |
1,574,701 | During February 19, the FMS reported that Tropical Disturbance 15F had developed, about to the southwest of Apia, Samoa. Over the next couple of days, the system gradually developed further and became a tropical depression, as it moved south-eastwards within an area of low vertical wind shear. During February 21, the J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=38113567 | 1,573,812 |
92,538 | Equipment used to place and administer an IV line for infusion consists of a bag, usually hanging above the height of the person, and sterile tubing through which the medicine is administered. In a basic "gravity" IV, a bag is simply hung above the height of the person and the solution is pulled via gravity through a t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=178769 | 92,497 |
391,607 | Although concentration of QDs in certain organelles have been reported in in vivo studies using animal models, no alterations in animal behavior, weight, hematological markers or organ damage has been found through either histological or biochemical analysis. These findings have led scientists to believe that intracell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=511547 | 391,412 |
1,530,569 | The Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx was released in the United States in December 2012. The Lynx tablet sold for $599 and its Accutype keyboard base was priced at $149. The Lynx is an 11.6-inch tablet. The Lynx without the dock is 11.85 inches by 7.4 inches by 0.37 inches and weighs 1.41 pounds. This is approximately the same weig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=34188949 | 1,529,704 |
2,085,532 | Chandler students established their own fraternities (Phi Zeta Mu, later Eta Eta Chapter of Sigma Chi, now The Tabard, and Sigma Delta Pi/Vitruvian, later Beta Theta Pi); sat in their own pews for morning services in the Old Chapel in Dartmouth Hall; and had their own sports teams. Classes took place in Chandler Hall, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9668876 | 2,084,331 |
223,017 | It has been argued that infinite regresses can be benign under certain circumstances despite aiming at global explanation. This line of thought rests on the idea of the "transmission" involved in the vicious cases: it is explained that "X" is "F" because "Y" is "F" where this "F" was somehow transmitted from "Y" to "X"... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3004668 | 222,908 |
1,173,513 | Though only represented by two small, jointed and vaguely cylindrical fossil fragments (both discovered in the Portage sandstones of Italy, New York), the species today recognised as "H. wrightianus" has had a complicated taxonomic history. Originally described in 1881 as a species of plant, the fragmentary fossil refe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3377404 | 1,172,894 |
1,177,597 | More regional society could be found outside the walls of prefectural or districts towns among the powerful landowning clans of the countryside. Unlike petty officers, these clans formed an integral portion of rural society. Social networks included not just powerful clans but also small farmers, tenants, and tradesmen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47026706 | 1,176,974 |
498,533 | From 1866, his authority in Balliol had been paramount, and various reforms in college had been due to his initiative. The opposing minority were now powerless, and the younger fellows who had been his pupils were more inclined to follow him than others would have been. There was no obstacle to the continued exercise o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=231263 | 498,276 |
294,005 | The beginning of the Cold War led to a major expansion of Defense supported research laboratories. Also, many labs established during WWII started expanding. Most of the research following the war was military-sponsored. Large sums of money were granted to universities to conduct research. The scope of the research als... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36479878 | 293,846 |
2,025,130 | The Aβ monomer generally assumes an α-helical formation in aqueous solution, but can reversibly transition between α-helix and β-sheet structures at varying polarities. Atomic force microscopy captured images of Aβ channel structures that facilitated calcium uptake and subsequent neuritic degeneration. Molecular dynami... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=50662306 | 2,023,965 |
1,423,805 | During the Interim Peace in 1940, Hallamaa traded broken Soviet ciphers with other states to fund Finnish signals intelligence operations—for example to the Swedes in exchange for RCA transmitters. Hallamaa was promoted to lieutenant colonel and appointed the commander of Defence Command's Radio Battalion () in October... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10631133 | 1,423,003 |
2,229,553 | Once flight-qualified, habitats (also referred to as "subrack payloads") would be carried to the Space Station aboard a Space Shuttle (housed in the Orbiter Middeck), and transferred to a specially designed Habitat Holding Rack, which would provide them with the cooling air, power, and data connections required. On-sta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2448634 | 2,228,289 |
902,139 | Many policies are being implemented around the world to decrease the competition for explicit attention capture while operating a vehicle. For example, there are legislative efforts in many countries aimed at banning or restricting the use of cell phones while driving. Research has shown that the use of both hands-free... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1677048 | 901,663 |
888,004 | The C2C model shows high potential for reducing the financial cost of industrial systems. For example, in the redesign of the Ford River Rouge Complex, the planting of Sedum (stonecrop) vegetation on assembly plant roofs retains and cleanses rain water. It also moderates the internal temperature of the building in orde... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=6625288 | 887,536 |
1,915,569 | The known work of Oeben possesses genuine grace and beauty; as craftsmanship it is of the first rank, and it is typically French in its fluent, idiomatic character. His furniture is found in all the great national collections of decorative arts. The Museu Calouste Gulbenkian has a mechanical table made by Oeben for the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=142656 | 1,914,470 |
611,529 | The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is a major multi-spectral imaging and spectroscopic redshift survey using the dedicated 2.5-metre wide-angle SDSS optical telescope at Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico. The goal of this five-year survey was to take images and spectra of millions of celestial objects. The result... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=22719936 | 611,218 |
696,860 | The basis for the Famicom hardware was arcade video game hardware. A major influence was Namco's "Galaxian" (1979), which had replaced the more intensive bitmap rendering system of "Space Invaders" with a hardware sprite rendering system that animated sprites over a scrolling background, allowing more detailed graphics... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1571248 | 696,496 |
1,430,009 | An increasing number of drugs are available that promise to target a tumor specifically, reducing harm to normal cells. These therapies are matched to the specific tumor, and include antibodies that bind to specific surface molecules found primarily on the tumor, or small molecules that target proteins mutated in the t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=60330200 | 1,429,205 |
822,530 | The care requirements can be generalized for all subspecies. The subspecies "M. s. spilota", the cold-weather diamond python, has some separate requirements and habits. As medium to large snakes, carpet pythons need a proportionately sized enclosure that allows for climbing as well as crawling around on the ground. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1450466 | 822,089 |
305,198 | Hitler's regime swiftly destroyed both the German Communist Party and the Social Democratic Party, the worst blow the world socialist movement had ever suffered. This forced Stalin to reassess his strategy, and from 1935 the Comintern began urging the formation of Popular Fronts, which were to include not just the Soci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=47246185 | 305,036 |
743,209 | Off-targeting is another challenge to the use of siRNAs as a gene knockdown tool. Here, genes with incomplete complementarity are inadvertently downregulated by the siRNA (in effect, the siRNA acts as a miRNA), leading to problems in data interpretation and potential toxicity. This, however, can be partly addressed by ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=584617 | 742,815 |
1,793,183 | In the context of China's high yield agriculture (hence surpluses in the economy which were translated into leisure time for other pursuits) and Confucian [meritocracy] (hence a continued over-supply of the literate vis-à-vis the openings in officialdom and persistent record keeping by the premodern standards), China b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14246598 | 1,792,174 |
1,783,769 | After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1947, he became an assistant to the founder of the Byzantine Institute of America, Thomas Whittemore at Harvard's Fogg Museum. This led to travels to Anatolia, Fayum and London working with Coptic textiles and restoring Byzantine art Next, he st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8438603 | 1,782,765 |
1,058,989 | The sapphire bearing Yogo dike is a dark gray to green intrusive rock known as a lamprophyre. The lamprophyre is an unusual igneous rock that contains a low content of silica. The rock has a porphyritic texture with large crystals of orthopyroxene and phlogopite set in a fine grained matrix. The phlogopite crystals hav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=33521256 | 1,058,439 |
855,543 | Continual contact kept the flow of ideas from that same region and later, coinciding with the development of Andean long distance maritime trade, influence from further south seems to have reached the region and led to a second period (1200–1300 to the Spanish arrival). By this time, copper alloys were being explored ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=20254094 | 855,088 |
1,409,871 | HCA is an important biomolecular target of niacin which is a widely prescribed drug for the treatment of dyslipidemia and to increase HDL cholesterol but whose therapeutic use is limited by flushing. In HCA knockout mice, the effects of niacin on both lipids and flushing is eliminated. Furthermore, in arrestin beta 1 k... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14446513 | 1,409,079 |
1,763,579 | Wood is the main fuel for cooking and other domestic requirements. It is not surprising that population pressure has had an adverse effect on the indigenous forests. By 1980 only about 16 percent of the land was forested, and forests had all but disappeared from the densely populated and intensively cultivated deltaic ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=16021793 | 1,762,586 |
1,000,295 | Hand-held laser scanners create a 3D image through the triangulation mechanism described above: a laser dot or line is projected onto an object from a hand-held device and a sensor (typically a charge-coupled device or position sensitive device) measures the distance to the surface. Data is collected in relation to an ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2714255 | 999,777 |
1,671,089 | Moreover, the enzyme participates in inflammatory and apoptotic processes in extracellular settings. In the presence of reactive oxygen species (ROS), vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), monocytes/macrophages, and endothelial cells (ECs) secrete PPIA to induce an inflammatory response and mitigate tissue injury. PPIA... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14092224 | 1,670,149 |
1,983,128 | Torralba and Ambrona (Province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain) are two paleontological and archaeological sites that correspond to various fossiliferous levels with Acheulean lithic industry (Lower Paleolithic) associated, at least about 350,000 years old (Ionian, Middle Pleistocene). From these sites have been obta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5090097 | 1,981,989 |
1,920,233 | During 18 and 19 October 2007, celebrations took place for marking the 100th anniversary of the oldest university in the southern Russia. In the mentioned days different events were held both in the city and the university arena itself. The celebrations began in the covered courtyard of the university and ended with a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=66890120 | 1,919,131 |
1,180 | He enrolled at the Imperial-Royal Technical College in Graz in 1875 on a Military Frontier scholarship. In his autobiography Tesla said he worked hard and earned the highest grades possible, passed nine exams (nearly twice as many as required) and received a letter of commendation from the dean of the technical faculty... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=21473 | 1,180 |
603,036 | LSSU is known for its academic programs such as fisheries and wildlife management, engineering, chemistry and the environmental sciences, teacher education, nursing, geology, business management, fire science, and criminal justice. Students can also take degrees in English and creative writing, forensic sciences, recre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1330190 | 602,727 |
342,449 | Karpov's "boa constrictor" playing style is solidly positional, taking minimal risks but reacting mercilessly to the slightest error by his opponent. As a result, he is often compared to José Raúl Capablanca, the third world champion. Karpov himself describes his style as follows:Let us say the game may be continued in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1020 | 342,268 |
1,161,236 | Environmental archaeology provides insight on sustainability and why some cultures collapsed while others survived. Societal collapse has occurred many times throughout history, one of the most prominent examples being the Maya civilization. Using lake sediment core and climate reconstruction technology discussed earli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=982249 | 1,160,620 |
1,796,632 | Michigan State's campus was among the first to serve as a botanical laboratory for its faculty and students and is the site of what is, today, the oldest continuously operated botanical garden in the US. In December 1879, Professor William J. Beal buried seeds of 23 common plants in 20 jars of sand (to prevent water ac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3576799 | 1,795,623 |
1,291,697 | AXLR8 is a coordination action funded by the European Commission Directorate General for Research & Innovation under the 7 Framework Programme 7 (FP7) Health Theme. The European Commission is currently funding a number of research consortia to develop new 3Rs (replacement, reduction and refinement) test methods and str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8077127 | 1,290,987 |
1,056,471 | Many electronic applications of carbon nanotubes crucially rely on techniques of selectively producing either semiconducting or metallic CNTs, preferably of a certain chirality. Several methods of separating semiconducting and metallic CNTs are known, but most of them are not yet suitable for large-scale technological ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51069037 | 1,055,923 |
1,283,653 | Stamatakis' endorsement cleared the path for general acceptance of Schliemann's work. Gladstone's "Preface" to "Mycenae" pointed out that previously the architecture in the Argolid was being called "Cyclopean", after the myth of the Cyclopes who built with large stones. In the book, Schliemann refers to Cyclopean walls... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14946338 | 1,282,955 |
1,454,750 | Distributed Artificial Intelligence (DAI) is an approach to solving complex learning, planning, and decision making problems. It is embarrassingly parallel, thus able to exploit large scale computation and spatial distribution of computing resources. These properties allow it to solve problems that require the processi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=237629 | 1,453,930 |
1,576,372 | On an examination of the energy position of the potential curve of states B and C, their proximity results in some difficulty. the values of the energy gap (E – E) between the two states is enumerated in Table 2. The data is highly dispersed; computed values, in particular, are far removed from all experimental values.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=36182278 | 1,575,483 |
1,821,290 | Gutowsky and Charles H. Holm studied intramolecular rotational rates of amides, establishing that energy barriers existed between molecular conformations. They were able to demonstrate that molecules "jumped" between states as a result of increases in temperature. Given enough energy, all forms of a molecules could jum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=12954620 | 1,820,252 |
304,008 | A material's strength is dependent on its microstructure. The engineering processes to which a material is subjected can alter this microstructure. The variety of strengthening mechanisms that alter the strength of a material includes work hardening, solid solution strengthening, precipitation hardening, and grain boun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=277641 | 303,846 |
308,837 | The establishment of a university in Newcastle upon Tyne was first proposed in 1831 by Thomas Greenhow in a lecture to the Literary and Philosophical Society. In 1832 a group of local medics – physicians George Fife (teaching "materia medica" and therapeutics) and Samuel Knott (teaching theory and practice of medicine)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=203338 | 308,672 |
1,871,975 | The overall purpose of the book is to advance as a philosophy of mathematics a mentalistic pragmatism which exalts "applied mathematics" and denigrates both "pure mathematics" and foundational studies. Although its thesis is predicated in part on the deep foundational achievements of twentieth century logicians, the ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=32925374 | 1,870,898 |
371,018 | SU-122-54 (Ob'yekt 600) ("Samokhodnaya Ustanovka") – Self-propelled 122 mm gun, based on the T-54A and sometimes known as . Between 1955 and 1957, 77 vehicles were built with minor differences between production lots (different commander's cupola etc.). The SU-122-54 had a modified chassis, with small spaces between th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14774207 | 370,824 |
1,047,489 | The 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake (also known as the Bantul earthquake) occurred at with a moment magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum MSK intensity of VIII ("Damaging"). Several factors led to a disproportionate amount of damage and number of casualties for the size of the shock, with more than 5,700 dead, tens of thousands in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=5309730 | 1,046,944 |
1,015,871 | After the end of the Civil War, Russia again faced the pre-revolutionary problem of agrarian overpopulation (the "Malthusian-Marxist trap"). In the reign of Nicholas II, overpopulation caused a gradual decrease in the average allotments of land, the surplus of workers in the village was not absorbed by the outflow to t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=11818766 | 1,015,348 |
493,361 | Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital closed in 2007. Both the university, which is private, and associated County-owned public hospital fell into serious trouble at the outset of the 21st century. By 2006, several residency programs had to be terminated because they lost accreditation for not meeting the necessary amount of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1741698 | 493,106 |
1,962,615 | As used by DEC, the term described a proprietary way to package electronic circuitry which was used for central processing units, peripheral controllers, and many other digital or analog electronic products produced by the company. The first flip-chip modules mated with single-sided 18-contact card edge connectors with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8103051 | 1,961,487 |
296,487 | As the "Thin Slice" aircraft were being developed, 14 C-130Es were purchased for SOG in 1965 for similar modification. The first aircraft were production C-130Es without specialized equipment that were produced at Lockheed's facility in Marietta, Georgia. Three production airplanes per month were given the Fulton STARS... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=600765 | 296,327 |
1,118,790 | One of the challenging aspects of long-term management is optimizing growth so that a child with CAH achieves his or her height potential because both undertreatment and overtreatment can reduce growth or the remaining time for growth. While glucocorticoids are essential for health, dosing is always a matter of approxi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=802065 | 1,118,217 |
1,166,562 | During construction, many problems were encountered in scaling up the WAGR design. Problems with the construction of the pressure vessel liner had distorted it, so that the boilers, which were to fit in an annular space between the reactor and the pressure vessel, could not be installed, and the liner had to be partial... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=645131 | 1,165,944 |
405,750 | "N. meningitidis" is a major cause of illness, developmental impairment and death during childhood in industrialized countries and has been responsible for epidemics in Africa and in Asia. Every year, about 2,500 to 3,500 people become infected with "N. meningitidis" in the US, with a frequency of about 1 in 100,000. C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1966840 | 405,550 |
1,683,945 | A History of the Theories of Aether and Electricity is any of three books written by British mathematician Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker FRS FRSE on the history of electromagnetic theory, covering the development of classical electromagnetism, optics, and aether theories. The book's first edition, subtitled "from the Age... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=65293114 | 1,683,002 |
1,561,498 | In August 1614, Spinola advanced to Maastricht and its surroundings and established his camp with an army of 18,000 infantry, 2,500 cavalry, and 11 artillery pieces. From Maastricht, Spinola's army entered the Rhineland accompanied by Guido Bentivoglio, the papal nuncio at Brussels, and two Imperial commissaries. Luis ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=37002727 | 1,560,612 |
1,167,990 | Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a familial (i.e. inherited) (45% of cases) or acquired (55% of cases) genetic disease that presents in infancy or, less commonly, later childhood as aplastic anemia and the circulation of abnormally enlarged red blood cells. Other types of blood cell and platelets circulate at normal levels a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4694833 | 1,167,372 |
1,542,439 | The authors claim that their model explains the previously obscure mode of action of numerous anesthetics. The Meyer–Overton observation holds that the strength of a wide variety of chemically diverse anesthetics is proportional to their lipid solubility, suggesting that they do not act by binding to specific proteins ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=9986646 | 1,541,566 |
544,452 | The National Solar Mission is an initiative of the Government of India and State Governments to promote solar power. The mission is one of the several policies of the National Action Plan on Climate Change. The program was inaugurated as the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission by former Prime Minister Manmohan Sing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=27091917 | 544,170 |
20,149 | The radar system had successfully detected the Scud and predicted where to look for it next. However, the timestamps of the two radar pulses being compared were converted to floating point differently: one correctly, the other introducing an error proportionate to the operation time so far (100 hours) caused by the tru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=52024 | 20,141 |
844,445 | The Bren Ten models borrow some traits from the CZ-75 pistol design, however the "Ten" is not a clone of the CZ. The Bren Ten was offered in several variants in full sized and compact pistol frame sizes, made out of stainless steel. The slides were made out of carbon steel and had a blued or hard chromed finish. A .45 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=3792049 | 843,995 |
736,892 | The most considered method would be to induce the sensations that made up the virtual reality in the nervous system directly. In functionalism/conventional biology we interact with everyday life through the nervous system. Thus we receive all input from all the senses as nerve impulses. It gives your neurons a feeling ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=10499965 | 736,504 |
986,210 | Given the fact that pigs are part of a life cycle, vaccination of pigs is another feasible intervention to eliminate cysticercosis. Research studies have been focusing on vaccine against cestode parasites, since many immune cell types are found to be capable of destroying cysticercus. Many vaccine candidates are extrac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=760951 | 985,695 |
621,596 | Pair teams must perform one choreographic sequence during their free skating programs. According to the ISU, a choreographic sequence "consists of at least two different movements like steps, turns, spirals, arabesques, spread eagles, Ina Bauers, hydroblading, any jumps with maximum of 2 revolutions, spins, etc.". Pair... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=4546369 | 621,264 |
1,249,959 | Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein polymerase that maintains telomere ends by addition of the telomere repeat TTAGGG. This repeat does vary across eukaryotes (see the table on the telomere article for a complete list). The enzyme consists of a protein component (TERT) with reverse transcriptase activity, and an RNA comp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14725852 | 1,249,283 |
693,173 | Pigliucci was formerly a professor of ecology and evolution at Stony Brook University. He explored phenotypic plasticity, genotype–environment interactions, natural selection, and the constraints imposed on natural selection by the genetic and developmental makeup of organisms. In 1997, while working at the University ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1838677 | 692,810 |
1,099,991 | The FT was first proposed and tested using computer simulations, by Denis Evans, E.G.D. Cohen and Gary Morriss in 1993. The first derivation was given by Evans and Debra Searles in 1994. Since then, much mathematical and computational work has been done to show that the FT applies to a variety of statistical ensembles.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=333170 | 1,099,431 |
1,014,545 | The prime contractor for ESA is Airbus Defence and Space. ESA is responsible for the overall mission, the design, development assembly and test of the propulsion and MPO modules, and the launch. The two orbiters, which are operated by mission controllers based in Darmstadt, Germany, were successfully launched together ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=551228 | 1,014,024 |
981,299 | Rogers affirmed individual personal experience as the basis and standard for living and therapeutic effect. This emphasis contrasts with the dispassionate position which may be intended in other therapies, particularly the behavioral therapies. Hallmarks of Rogers's person-centered therapy include: living in the presen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=1123793 | 980,787 |
198,398 | Handwashing with soap is the single most effective and inexpensive way to prevent diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI), as automatic behavior performed in homes, schools, and communities worldwide. Pneumonia, a major ARI, is the number one cause of mortality among children under five years old, taking the li... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=428502 | 198,296 |
1,818,457 | Additional insights into ankyrin-B function have come from studies employing ankyrin-B transgenic animals. Cardiomyocytes from ankyrin-B (-/+) mice exhibited irregular spatial patterns and periodicity of calcium release, as well as abnormal distribution of the sarcomplasmic reticular calcium ATPase, SERCA2, and ryanodi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=18371209 | 1,817,422 |
537,104 | As chief engineering test pilot for North American, Crossfield played a major role in the design and development of the North American X-15 and its systems. Once it was ready to fly, it was his job to demonstrate its airworthiness at speeds ranging up to Mach 3 (2,290 mph). Because the X-15 and its systems were unprove... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=748827 | 536,825 |
98,078 | Since international law exists in a legal environment without an overarching "sovereign" (i.e., an external power able and willing to compel compliance with international norms), "enforcement" of international law is very different from in the domestic context. In many cases, enforcement takes on Coasian characteristic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=8195726 | 98,037 |
686,745 | PIR insulation board (cited as the FR4000 and the FR5000 products of Celotex, a Saint-Gobain company) was proposed to be used externally in the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower, London, with vertical and horizontal runs of 100 mm and 150 mm thickness respectively; subsequently "Ipswich firm Celotex confirmed it provided... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=2936453 | 686,388 |
365,113 | Determining which pieces of information are most important to the next phase of the diagnostic process is of vital importance. It is during this stage that clinical bias like anchoring or premature closure may be introduced. Once key findings are determined, they are compared to profiles of possible diseases. These pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=205264 | 364,922 |
79,276 | Transfer-printing is an emerging technology to assemble large numbers of parallel OLED and AMOLED devices efficiently. It takes advantage of standard metal deposition, photolithography, and etching to create alignment marks commonly on glass or other device substrates. Thin polymer adhesive layers are applied to enhanc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=191646 | 79,243 |
2,206,416 | Intensity-fading MALDI is a term coined to rename an existing method originally reported in 1999 to indirectly study a Protein–protein interaction or other protein complex and the same year applied to a biological mixture to study the antigenicity of the influenza virus. It involves treating a protein and a potential b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51272361 | 2,205,158 |
134,172 | Before the 1960s (and in some cases decades after), many eventual "materials science" departments were "metallurgy" or "ceramics engineering" departments, reflecting the 19th and early 20th century emphasis on metals and ceramics. The growth of materials science in the United States was catalyzed in part by the Advance... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=19622 | 134,117 |
915,318 | The men's basketball team plays in the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum, which has been named among the nations "15 Toughest Places To Play In College Basketball." ESPN has also named USU's student section, The HURD, among the smartest in the nation. During the 2008–09 season, USU's ranking in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Poll r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=267513 | 914,837 |
483,717 | BODIPY and many of its derivatives have received attention recently for being fluorescent dyes with unique properties. They strongly absorb UV-radiation and re-emit it in very narrow frequency spreads, with high quantum yields, mostly at wavelengths below 600 nm. They are relatively insensitive to the polarity and pH o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=17152392 | 483,470 |
1,487,681 | The Simons Observatory is located in the high Atacama Desert in Northern Chile inside the Chajnator Science Preserve, at an altitude of 5,200 meters (17,000 ft). The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) and the Simons Array are located nearby and these experiments are currently making observations of the Cosmic Microwave ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=51204810 | 1,486,843 |
665,646 | Japanese procurement involved small, multi-year orders, which made for slow production of small batches ordered every year. As of 2007, Japan has a fleet of 90 F-4s currently in service. Talks were underway to replace them with Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, since the sale of the American F-22 Raptor was blocked by U.S.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13567676 | 665,299 |
1,640,192 | The complex structural nature of glycopeptide antibiotic class of CSP has made the understanding of the mechanism of chiral recognition at molecular level tricky. For instance, vancomycin molecule has 18 stereogenic centers in the molecule and offers a complex cyclodextrin-like chiral environment. In comparison to a si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=67862866 | 1,639,265 |
360,731 | When developing or troubleshooting systems using RS-232, close examination of hardware signals can be important to find problems. This can be done using simple devices with LEDs that indicate the logic levels of data and control signals. "Y" cables may be used to allow using another serial port to monitor all traffic o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=26023 | 360,543 |
265,294 | In early September 2014, a panel of aviation experts advised personnel from the FVL initiative how to avoid mistakes made by previous acquisition efforts, namely the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The panel had three suggestions: split the program into different manageable pieces; use the expertise of the commercial helico... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=29347958 | 265,151 |
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