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Baykonurian glaciation The is a glacial episode dating to around the Proterozoic–Phanerozoic boundary—precise dates are difficult to constrain but has been proposed—and thus posited as a contributor to the Cambrian explosion. Its deposits are known in regions of Asia and Africa, and it apparently affected both palaeohe...
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Dimitris Tzanoudakis Professor Dr. (born 1950 in Greece) is a prominent Greek botanist. He studied biology at the University of Patras. He is currently employed as a Professor of plant taxonomy and biogeography, at the University of Patras. He has published on topics like cytogenetics, phylogenetics, taxonomy, conserva...
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NGC 347 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."
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NGC 348 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Phoenix. It was discovered on October 3, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, small, round."
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Ferdinand Seidl (March 10, 1856December 1, 1942) was a Slovenian naturalist, and geologist. Seidl is considered the founder of Slovenian geology and geological terminology. He died in his native Novo Mesto, where a street bears his name ("Seidlova ulica").
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NGC 349 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."
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NGC 350 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint."
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Transboundary breed A transboundary breed is a breed which is present in several countries. Transboundary species of the five significant livestock types (cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and chickens), have been developed for a hundred years or more in intensive manufacturing systems, which has led to global availability. A...
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Cellulophaga is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic and rod-shaped bacterial genus from the family of Flavobacteriaceae which occur in marine alga and beach mud. "Cellulophaga" species produce zeaxanthin.
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Theophilus Houlbrooke Rev FRSE LLB (1745–1824) was a British minister remembered mainly as an amateur botanist. He served as President of the Liverpool Athenaeum from 1809 until 1813. He was born in Lichfield in Staffordshire in 1745. He was educated at Shrewsbury School. He trained as a minister at Cambridge Universit...
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NGC 351 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 10, 1885 by Lewis Swift. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, pretty small, northwestern of 2.", the other being NGC 353.
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NGC 353 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 10, 1885 by Lewis Swift. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, pretty small, round, southeastern of 2.", the other being NGC 351.
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NGC 354 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 24, 1881 by Édouard Stephan. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, round, very small (faint) star involved, 14th magnitude star close to west."
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NGC 355 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, very small."
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NGC 356 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 27, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, small, irregularly round."
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NGC 357 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 10, 1785 by William Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, irregularly round, suddenly brighter middle, 14th magnitude star 20 arcsec to northeast."
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Vincent McBrierty Vincent J. McBrierty, a Knight of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George, is an Irish academician, author, educator, physicist, and researcher. An alumnus of St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Belfast, he attended Queen's University Belfast BSc(1962), University in London ...
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Kekerengu Fault The is an active dextral (right lateral) strike-slip fault in the northeastern part of South Island, New Zealand. It is closely associated with the Hope Fault and Jordan Thrust at its south-easternmost edge and likely joins with the Clarence Fault to form the Wairarapa Fault offshore in Cook Strait. Ear...
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Aperture Photometry Tool (APT) is software with a graphical user interface for computing aperture photometry on astronomical imagery. Image overlays, graphical representations, statistics, models, options and controls for aperture-photometry calculations are brought together into a single package. The software also can...
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Aperture Photometry Tool The sky annulus will have the same shape as the aperture, but with larger inner and outer radii than the aperture. Although there is no hard limitation on the size, it is practically limited by the software's response time in the calculation for a large aperture and sky annulus, and the tool fo...
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Aperture Photometry Tool APT calculates geometric image distortion only for the tangent projection at this time. Two distortion conventions are supported, which are the two major methods employed in modern astronomy. The SIPconvention is applied for images with CTYPE1 = 'RA---TAN-SIP' and CTYPE2 = 'DEC—TAN-SIP'. In the...
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Peak ring (crater) A peak ring crater is a type of complex crater, which is different from a multi-ringed basin or central-peak crater. A central peak is not seen; instead, a roughly circular ring or plateau, possibly discontinuous, surrounds the crater's center, with the crater rim still farther out from the center. T...
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NGC 359 is an elliptical galaxy located approximately 238 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 2, 1864, by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, very small."
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NGC 360 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 103 million light-years from the Solar System in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on 2 November, 1834 by John Herschel. Dreyer, creator of the New General Catalogue described the object as "extremely faint, very much extended 145°, very little brighter middle....
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Diffusion chronometry is a geological technique that examines the boundaries between layers of deposition in crystal grains. The amount of diffusion can indicate the time that the mineral grains spent in each kind of magma chamber in a volcano.
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NGC 361 is an open cluster in the Small Magellanic Cloud. It is located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on September 6, 1826 by James Dunlop. It was described by Dreyer as "very very faint, pretty large, very little extended, very gradually brighter middle."
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Solenocyte In biology, solenocytes are flagellated cells associated with excretion, osmoregulation and ionoregulation in many animals and in some chordates under the sub-phylum Cephalochordata. These are the cells which form subtypes of protonephridium along with the other type i.e. flame cells. Flame cells can be dist...
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NGC 3274 is a relatively faint spiral galaxy discovered by Wilhelm Herschel in 1783, and is located over 20 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo.
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Virgo I is an extremely faint satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. It was discovered in the Subaru Strategic Survey. has an absolute visual magnitude of -0.8 making it the least luminous galaxy confirmed thus far. The galaxy has a radius of 124 light years, (half light radius 38 pc) meaning that it is too big to be a glo...
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NGC 363 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on November 28, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "extremely faint, extremely small, round."
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NGC 364 is a barred lenticular galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on September 2, 1864 by Albert Marth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."
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NGC 365 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on November 25, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, gradually a little brighter middle."
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NGC 378 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Sculptor. It was discovered on September 28, 1834 by John Herschel.
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NGC 777 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Triangulum. It was discovered by William Herschel on September 12, 1784.
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NGC 367 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Cetus.
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NGC 368 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation of Phoenix. It was discovered by John Herschel on September 5, 1834.
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NGC 369 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 9, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, round, gradually brighter middle."
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NGC 370 is a triple star located in the constellation Pisces. It was recorded on October 7, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, 13th magnitude star 15 arcsec to south, diffuse." However, there is nothing there. It is now presumed to be either a lost or "non-existent" object, although i...
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Stercomata are pellets of waste material accumulated in some species of foraminifera and testate amoebae. The pellets consist largely of clay minerals and are believed to be derived from ingested sediment, indicating that the stercomata-bearing foraminifera are filter-feeders, although it is possible that they may capt...
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NGC 403 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered on August 29, 1862 by Heinrich d'Arrest.
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Ching-Yao Fong () is a physicist and a Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Davis, and also a published author. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, Institute of Physics.
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NGC 372 is a triple star located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 12, 1876 by Dreyer, who described it as "stellar, much brighter middle, mottled but not resolved."
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Cosimo Alessandro Collini (Florence 14 October 1727-Mannheim, 21 March 1806) was an Italian historian and Voltaire's secretary from 1752 to 1756. Born into a noble family, he studied law and met Voltaire in Berlin in 1750 and was taken on as his secretary in April 1752. When Voltaire left the service of Frederick the G...
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NGC 373 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on December 12, 1876 by Dreyer. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small."
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NGC 374 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on October 7, 1861 by Heinrich d'Arrest. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, between two 15th magnitude stars."
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NGC 375 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on September 12, 1784 by William Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "pretty faint, small, round, brighter middle." Along with galaxies NGC 379, NGC 380, NGC 382, NGC 383, NGC 384, NGC 385, NGC 386, NGC 387 and NGC 388, forms a g...
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NGC 376 is a young open cluster of stars in the southern constellation of Tucana. It was discovered on September 2, 1826 by Scottish astronomer James Dunlop. Dreyer, a Danish/British astronomer, described it as a "globular cluster, bright, small, round." It is irregular in form, with a central spike. The cluster is loc...
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Medivir is a Swedish biotech company. focuses its research focus on oncology and particularly on innovative pharmaceuticals that meet substantial unmet medical needs. The pharmaceutical development work is conducted both in-house and through partnerships, usually with global pharmaceutical companies. has a leading expe...
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Medivir motivated the transition from its origin in retroviral drugs to oncology by it being a logical extension of their expertise in liver disease from earlier work on hepatitis C to this area.
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Zhang Benren (; 28 May 1929 – 1 November 2016) was a Chinese geochemist. Born on 28 May 1929 in Huaiyuan County, Anhui, Zhang studied geology at Nanjing University, graduating in 1952. He then earned a degree from the Beijing Institute of Geology in 1956 and later became a faculty member. Zhang was elected an academici...
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NGC 1003 is a spiral galaxy located in the Perseus constellation about 28 million light years from the Milky Way. It was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel in 1784.
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Hortensia diamond The was mined in India and is one of the Golconda Diamonds. It was purchased by King Louis XIV of France in 1643 and was in his custody until 1715. It is a 20 carat pentagonal diamond. Currently it is part of the French Crown Jewels. It was stolen twice during the French revolution and from the custod...
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Estuarine turbidity maximum An estuarine turbidity maximum, or ETM, is the zone of highest turbidity resulting from turbulent resuspension of sediment and flocculation of particulate matter in an estuary. The turbulence is driven by tidal forces, waves, and density-drive currents that push a salt wedge upstream and ben...
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Kodi Ravichandran Kodimangalam S. Ravichandran is the chair of the Department of Microbiology at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and director of the UVA Center for Cell Clearance. He studies apoptosis in relation to many models of human disease. He received a BVSc in Veterinary Medicine from Madras Veteri...
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Sulphide Indole Motility medium Sulphide Indole Motility (SIM) medium is a bacterial growth medium which tests for the ability to reduce sulfates, the ability to produce indoles, and motility. This combination of challenges in one mixture is convenient and commercially available in stab tubes. Inoculated needles are th...
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Acidicapsa is a bacterial genus from the family of Acidobacteriaceae.
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Acidicapsa borealis is a Gram-negative, short rods and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Acidicapsa which has been isolated from sphagnum peat from the Tver Region in Russia.
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Acidicapsa ligni is a Gram-negative, short rods and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Acidicapsa which has been isolated from decaying wood from a broadleaf forest in Netherlands.
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Phylotype In taxonomy, a phylotype is an observed similarity used to classify a group of organisms by their phenetic relationship. This phenetic similarity, particularly in the case of asexual organisms, may reflect the evolutionary relationships. The term is rank-neutral, so that phylotypes can be described at differe...
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Acidipila is a bacterial genus from the family of Acidobacteriaceae.
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Acidipila dinghuensis is a chemoorganotrophic, aerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Acidipila which has been isolated from the forest of Dinghushan Biosphere Reserve in the Guangdong Province in China.
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Acidipila rosea is a Gram-negative, chemoorganotrophic, acidophilic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Acidipila which has been isolated from an acid mine drainage.
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Surface tension biomimetics Surface tension is one of the areas of interest in biomimetics research. Surface tension forces will only begin to dominate gravitational forces below length scales on the order of the fluid's capillary length, which for water is about 2 millimeters. Because of this scaling, biomimetic devic...
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Surface tension biomimetics Mayser and Barthlott demonstrated this ability by submerging different species of the floating fern salvinia in water inside a pressure vessel to study how the air barrier between the leaf and surrounding water react to changes in pressure that would be similar to those experienced by the hu...
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Surface tension biomimetics This research will hopefully some day lead to the creation of lungs that could be grown for patients that need to have a transplant or repair performed. Microvelia exploit surface tension by creating a surface tension gradient that propels them forward by releasing a surfactant behind them t...
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Surface tension biomimetics The researchers varied the dimensions and spacing of the features of the device and were able to fine-tune and predict movements of the device as a whole in hopes of using a similar device as a microactuator that can perform functions using free energy from a humid atmosphere. A leaf beetle ...
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Surface tension biomimetics Both devices mimicked the form and function of a water strider by incorporating a rowing motion of one pair of legs to propel the device, however one was powered with elastic energy and the other was powered by electrical energy. This research compared the various biomimetic devices to their...
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Surface tension biomimetics Currently, this surface technology is being studied to implement as a coating on the inside of a water bottle the will allow the water bottle to self fill if left open in a humid environment, and could help to provide aid where water is scarce.
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Winmostar is a molecular modelling and visualisation software program that computes quantum chemistry, molecular dynamics, and solid physics.
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NGC 382 is an elliptical galaxy located in Pisces constellation discovered by William Parsons 4 November 1850 . is in a group of galaxies with galaxies NGC 375, NGC 379, NGC 380, NGC 383, NGC 384, NGC 385, NGC 386, NGC 387 and NGC 388.
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David A. Lewis is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist, currently a Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Thomas Detre Professor of Academic Psychiatry and also Director of Conte Center for Translational Mental Health Research at University of Pittsburgh.
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Anil Kumar Singh (chemist) Anil Kumar Singh is an Indian professor of chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. In 2011-2014 he was Vice-chancellor of the University of Allahabad, having held the same post at Bundelkhand University in 2007.
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Anthony Sclafani (born 1944) is an American neuroscientist, currently a Distinguished Professor at City University of New York.
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Xavier Barcons Jáuregui is a Spanish physicist and astronomer appointed as ESO director general from 1 September 2017. On 29 May 2018, the asteroid 327943 Xavierbarcons was named in his honor.
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UGC 12158 or PGC 69533 is an Sb-type barred spiral galaxy located approximately away from Earth in the constellation of Pegasus. Its tight spiral disk spans approximately across, whose scale at heliocentric distance is about 36.9 kiloparsecs per arcmin. It is also often stated to resemble the Milky Way in appearance, w...
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NGC 3610 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. It was discovered on 8 April 1793 by William Herschel. was imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope in 2015. The image shows a prominent disk, a characteristic of spiral galaxies but not elliptical galaxies. Elliptical galaxies are thought to form from colli...
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Humphrey Gilbert-Carter (1884–1969) was a British botanist and the first scientific director of the Cambridge Botanic Garden (1921–1950), being succeeded by John Gilmour. The second son of the colonial governor Sir Thomas Gilbert-Carter and Susan Laura Hocker he was educated at Tonbridge School and Edinburgh University...
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Roland Andrews Roland Stuart Andrews CMG DSc FAA, (20 September 1897 (Granville, Sydney) – 14 October 1961 (Glen Iris, Melbourne)), was an industrial chemist and administrator.
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Ian Wark Sir Ian William Wark CMG CBE FAA (8 May 1899 – 20 April 1985) was an eminent Australian chemist and scientific administrator. He was the recipient of the ANZAAS Medal in 1973.
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Zhao Ermi (; 1930 – 24 December 2016) was a Chinese herpetologist, born in Chengdu. His ancestors were Manchu Bannerman of Irgen Gioro clan who were stationed in Chengdu during Qing Dynasty. He was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2001. He died at West China Medical Center of Sichuan University on...
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NGC 377 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered on October 15, 1885 by Francis Leavenworth. It was described by Dreyer as "very faint, very small, much extended, suddenly brighter middle and nucleus."
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Compound Interest (website) Compound Interest is a website launched in 2013 by Andy Brunning with infographics on everyday chemistry. The infographics describe, for example, how chemicals found in food and nature give them smell, taste, and colour. The website has a monthly collaboration with the American Chemical Soci...
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Roy Franklin (geologist) Roy Alexander Franklin, OBE, (born 1953) is the chairman of Cuadrilla Resources Holdings Limited and a board member of Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil. He is a non-executive director of Amec Foster Wheeler. He has a number of other executive appointments.
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NSVS 14256825 NSVS 14256825, also known as V1828 Aquilae, is an eclipsing binary system (of the Algol type) in the constellation of Aquila. The system comprises an eclipsing subdwarf OB star and red dwarf star. The two stars orbit each other every 2.648976 hours. Based on variations in the timing of the system's eclips...
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Bondi–Metzner–Sachs group The Bondi–Metzner–Sachs (BMS) group is the asymptotic symmetry group of all radiating, asymptotically flat, Lorentzian spacetimes. This means that BMS is currently the best candidate for the universal symmetry group of General Relativity. It was originally proposed in 1962 by H. Bondi, M. G. v...
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WO virus is bacteriophage virus affecting bacteria of the genus "Wolbachia", hence its name. This virus is notable for carrying DNA related to the black widow spider toxin gene, becoming an example of a bacteriophage with animal-like DNA, implying DNA transfers between eukaryotes and bacteriophages.
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Fred White (physicist) Sir Frederick William George White (26 May 1905 – 17 August 1994) was a New Zealand-born Australian physicist and ornithologist who was Chairman of CSIRO from 1959 to 1970. White was born in 1905 in Johnsonville. He received his education at Wellington College and Victoria University College. Due...
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Tulane virus The is a calicivirus isolated from the rhesus monkey.
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Ron Giovanelli Ronald Gordon Giovanelli DSc FAA (1915–1984) was an Australian physicist and solar researcher. Giovanelli contributed substantially to the development of plasma astrophysics, including the recognition of the fundamental importance of magnetic reconnection in the context of magnetohydrodynamics theory and...
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Aliashraf Abdulhuseyn oglu Alizade Academician Aliashraf Abdulhuseyn oghlu Alizade (1911–1985) was an Azerbaijani geologist. He was a full member and one of the founders of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (1945), and an Honorary Oilman of the USSR (1971). He was also a State Award laureate for the discovery...
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Shamil Abdurrahim oglu Azizbayov (1906–1976) was an Azerbaijani geologist specializing in petrology and metallogeny. He was one of the founders (1945) and a vice-president of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.
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Jim Morrison (chemist) James Douglas Morrison AO, FAA, FRSE, FRACI (1924–2013) was a Scottish born Australian physical chemist. Born and educated in Glasgow (BSc 1945, PhD 1948), he moved to Australia in 1949 to work with the CSIRO. There he switched from X-Ray crystallography to mass spectrometry as a research topic. ...
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NGC 1924 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Orion. It was discovered on October 5, 1785 by William Herschel.
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Albert Lloyd George Rees CBE, DSc, FAA (1916–1989) was an Australian chemical physicist. He was born the son of the Rev. G.P. Rees of Melbourne, Australia and educated at Carey Baptist Grammar School, at Kew, Victoria, Australia. He then worked part-time as a laboratory assistant at Melbourne University whilst studying...
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Albert Lloyd George Rees He became a fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 1954 and was awarded CBE in 1978. He retired from CSIRO in 1978 and died in 1989. He had married Marion Mofflin and had 3 daughters. In 1990, the Council of the Australian Academy of Science agreed on the proposal of Sir Alan Walsh FAA ...
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Victor Trikojus Victor Martin "Trik" Trikojus CBE, DSc, FAA (1902–1985) was an Australian professor of biochemistry.
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Alexander Killen Macbeth CMG, DSc, FAA (1889–1957), generally called Killen or A. Killen Macbeth, was an Irish born academic and organic chemist who from 1928 until his retirement in 1954 was the Angas Professor of Chemistry at the University of Adelaide. In 1946 he was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael ...
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Michael Ian Bruce Professor DSc FAA (1938-), born and educated in England, became Professor of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Adelaide in 1973, and was the Angas Professor of Chemistry at the University of Adelaide from 1982 until his retirement in 2009. Bruce made many contributions to the chemi...
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Dienes phenomenon Dienes phenomenon, when two identical Proteus cultures are inoculated at different points on the same plate of non-inhibitory medium, the resulting swarming of growth coalesce without signs of demarcation. When, however, two different strains of Proteus are inoculated, the spreading films of growth fa...
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John Stewart Turner OBE FAA (1908–1991) was an Australian botanist and plant physiologist. He was Professor of Botany and Plant Physiology, University of Melbourne 1938–1973, and was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 1956. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1974. He...
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