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Biological hermeneutics A collection of books maintaining the investigation of the transdiscipline can be found at Chetham's Library where the practice was developed from Hooke's initial investigations through the collecting policy of successive librarians who 'set out to acquire a major collection of books and manuscr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54568999 |
Kola Alkaline Province The or Kola Alkaline Carbonatite Province is a discontiguous group of unusual igneous rocks centered in the Kola Peninsula of Russia and with ouliers in nearby areas of Finland and in Arkhangelsk Oblast across the White Sea. The province is made up of alkaline-ultramafic rock complexes often asso... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54578497 |
Plastic colorant Plastic colorants are chemical compounds used to color plastic. Those compounds come in a form of dyes and pigments. The type of a colorant is chosen based on the type of a polymeric resin, that needs to be colored. Dyes are usually used with polycarbonates, polystyrene and acrylic polymers. Pigments a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54588808 |
Cellular thermal shift assay CEllular Thermal Shift Assay (CETSA) is a patented label free method that has enabled measurements of compound target engagement in intact cells and tissue, without modifications to the target protein. This is accomplished by comparing the measured cellular thermal stability of the protein ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54605444 |
Caelum Supercluster The Caelum Supercluster, also known as SCl 59, may be a massive supercluster; spanning 910 million light-years, it is perhaps the largest galaxy supercluster in the universe. It has a mass of 2×10 solar masses, 1.7 times the mass of Laniakea Supercluster and of Horologium Supercluster. It is centere... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54607699 |
John Gordon Rushbrooke (1936–2003) was an Australian particle physicist. The son of Neil and Vera Rushbrooke, with four sisters, Rushbrooke was born in Geelong in 1936 and was brought up there. He attended Geelong Grammar School, where he was at the top of every class. Rushbrooke went on to Trinity College in Perth, gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54614031 |
Vaughan–Preston gap In astronomy, the refers to the absence of F-, G- and K-type stars with intermediate levels of magnetic activity. That is, Vaughan and Preston noted two groups of stars with either high or low levels of activity, separated by an apparent gap. There remains no consensus on the cause of the gap. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54638936 |
Kraft break In astronomy, the refers to the abrupt decrease in stars' average rotation rates at surface temperatures of about 6200 kelvin. The so-called "break" was first noted by the astronomer Robert Kraft. The break is understood to separate stars with deep convective envelopes and efficient magnetic dynamos from th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54647877 |
Lithos (journal) Lithos is a peer-reviewed academic journal, publishing original research papers on the petrology, geochemistry and petrogenesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54654308 |
MCG+07-33-027 is an isolated spiral galaxy located about 330 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules. It has a very high rate of star formation which would make it a starburst galaxy. Normally, starburst galaxies are triggered by the collision of another galaxy. However most galaxies are in groups or clu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54668072 |
NGC 7095 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 115 million light-years away in the constellation of Octans. was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on September 21, 1837. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54706548 |
Hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis The hypothalamic–pituitary–somatotropic axis (HPS axis), or hypothalamic–pituitary–somatic axis, also known as the hypothalamic–pituitary–growth axis, is a hypothalamic–pituitary axis which includes the secretion of growth hormone (GH; somatotropin) from the somatotropes of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54710618 |
Hypothalamic–pituitary–prolactin axis The hypothalamic–pituitary–prolactin axis (HPP axis), also known as the hypothalamic–pituitary–mammary axis or hypothalamic–pituitary–breast axis, is a hypothalamic–pituitary axis which includes the secretion of prolactin (PRL; luteotropin) from the lactotrophs of the pituitary gla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54711018 |
Shen Panwen (; 7 September 1916 – 4 July 2017) was a Chinese chemist. Shen was born in September 1916 in Jilin City, Jilin, with his ancestral home in Conghua, Guangzhou and studied chemistry at National Southwestern Associated University. He taught at Nanjing University and was named an academician of the Chinese Acad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54719598 |
Arsonium The arsonium cation is a positively charged polyatomic ion with the chemical formula . An arsonium salt is a salt containing either the arsonium () cation, such as arsonium bromide () and arsonium iodide (), which can be synthesized by reacting arsine with hydrogen bromide or hydrogen iodide.. Or more commonly... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54731628 |
Kleinite is a rare mineral that has only been found in the United States and Germany that occurs in hydrothermal mercury deposits. It occurs associated with calcite, gypsum and (rarely) barite or calomel. Its color can range from pale yellow/canary yellow to orange, and it is transparent to translucent. As a photosensi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54741670 |
Topostratigraphy () is a method of establishing stratigraphical units based on a mix of biostratigraphy and lithostratigraphy. It is used locally in the Baltic region to study the Ordovician-aged sedimentary rock. In topostratgraphy the ages of units is defined with the aid of fossils and its extent is known from its r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54752643 |
Valdar Jaanusson (1923–1999) was an Estonian-Swedish geologist. In 1960 he introduced the concept of topostratigraphy into Swedish stratigraphy. A recognized expert on the geology of the Ordovician period, he was member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54753353 |
Hydrogenobacter is a genus of bacteria, one of the few in the phylum Aquificae. Type species is "H. thermophilus". This genus belongs to "Bacteria" as opposed to the other inhabitants of extreme environments, the Archaea. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54755318 |
John Charles Manning (born 1962) is a South African botanist based in the Compton Herbarium, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch, South Africa. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54768913 |
Curt Fredén (born 1937) is a Swedish Quaternary geologist. Most of his work has centered on the Holocene geology of the Baltic Sea. He was a member of the landslide commission () that existed from 1988 to 1996. In 2002 he was awarded the prize Geologist of the Year () by Naturvetarna. He has been editor for "Berg och j... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54773435 |
Carl-Olof Morfeldt (1919–2003) was a Swedish geologist and businessman. He was a founder and CEO of Hagconsult AB, an enterprise dedicated to geotechnical consultancy. In 1964, he became also its majority shareholder. Morfeldt was the foremost authority on geotechnical studies for building in Sweden. An expert on build... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54773669 |
NGC 5949 is a dwarf spiral galaxy located about 44 million light years away in the constellation of Draco. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54796069 |
Light curve (botany) In botany, a light curve shows the photosynthetic response of leaf tissue or algal communities to varying light intensities. The shape of the curve illustrates the principle of limiting factors; in low light levels, the rate of photosynthesis is limited by the concentration of chlorophyll and the e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54816006 |
Gray Brechin Gray A. Brechin (born September 2, 1947) is an American geologist, architectural historian, and English-language author. He is the founder, and the project scholar, of the Living New Deal Project. Brechin is a frequent and popular speaker, especially on subjects related to the history and legacy of the New... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54823544 |
Koval'sky (crater) Koval'sky is an impact crater on Mars, located in the southernmost area of the Memnonia quadrangle at 29.56° south and longitude 141.54° west. It measures approximately 297 kilometers in diameter. Its name refers to Polish–Russian astronomer Marian Kowalski (1821–1884). | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54823928 |
Luzin (crater) Luzin is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Arabia quadrangle at 27.1°N latitude and 31.3°E longitude. It measures 101 kilometers in diameter. Its name refers to Russian mathematician Nikolai Luzin. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54824944 |
Martynov (crater) Martynov is a crater in the Argyre quadrangle on Mars, located at 30.36° south latitude and 36.41° west longitude. It is 61 km in diameter, Its name refers to Dmitry Yakovlevich Martynov, a Russian astronomer (1906–1989). | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54825857 |
Moanda (crater) Moanda is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 35.93°S and 39.95°W. Moanda Crater is 38.88 km in diameter and was named after Moanda, a town in Gabon. Its zone of impact is often referred to the Moanda Crater-Valley System (MCVS). The name Moanda was approved by the Internationa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54826019 |
Perrotin (Martian crater) Perrotin is a crater in the Coprates quadrangle of Mars, located at 2.82°S latitude and 77.94°W longitude. It is 82.82 km in diameter and was named after Henri A. Perrotin, a French astronomer who studied dark lineations on the planet. Its name was approved in 1988. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54832345 |
PGC 54493 is a barred spiral galaxy located about 490 million light-years away in the constellation Serpens. It is part of a galaxy group called Abell 2052. It has an estimated diameter of 140,000 light-years. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54841977 |
NGC 469 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. With its distance being approximately 167 million light-years from Earth, it was discovered by Albert Marth in 1864. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54892406 |
Roch Roszczak (4 August 1906 - 8 May 1986) was a Polish zoologist. Roszczak worked in Zakład Morfologii Zwierzat at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54934375 |
NGC 2503 is an isolated spiral galaxy approximately 254 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer. The galaxy was discovered on February 17, 1865 by astronomer Albert Marth. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54934709 |
Infectious tolerance is a term referring to a phenomenon where a tolerance-inducing state is transferred from one cell population to another. It can be induced in many ways; although it is often artificially induced, it is a natural "in vivo" process. A number of research deal with the development of a strategy utilizi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54976874 |
Infectious tolerance In 1989 was successfully induced classical transplantation tolerance to skin grafts in adult mice using antibodies blocking T cell coreceptors in CD4+ populations. Later was shown that the effect of monoclonal antibodies is formation of regulatory T lymphocytes. It has been shown that transfer of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54976874 |
Infectious tolerance In the presence of IL-10 can be also induced tolerogenic DCs from monocytes, whose production of IL-10 is also important for Tr1 formation. These interactions lead to the production of enzymes such as IDO (indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase) that catabolize essential amino acids. This microenvironment with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54976874 |
NGC 470 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. Its distance being approximately 91 million lightyears from earth, it was discovered by Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel in 1784. The galaxy also weakly interacts with NGC 474. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54988304 |
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Province The is a coastal plain floristic province within the North American Atlantic Region, a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom. It lies to the east and south of the Appalachian Province, from southern Nova Scotia to eastern Texas. It encompasses the Atlantic coastal plain ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54991094 |
Appalachian Province The is a floristic province within the North American Atlantic Region, a floristic region within the Holarctic Kingdom. It was historically covered by deciduous forest. The province includes southern Ontario and Quebec, down to central Georgia and Alabama. It includes most of Arkansas, part of east... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54991096 |
PGC 1 is a radio galaxy located about 1.1 billion light-years away in the constellation Pisces. appears to have a companion galaxy called SDSS J235958.29+004208.6. However, the difference in the recessional velocities for the two galaxies corresponds to about 55 million light years difference in distance, so it is poss... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=54992733 |
Aneta Stodolna Aneta Sylwia Stodolna is a Polish physicist known for being the first person to successfully use a quantum microscope to image electrons in a hydrogen atom. Stodolna earned her Ph.D. from Radboud University in 2014. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55032310 |
Edward A. Murphy (chemist) Edward Arthur Murphy was a Dunlop researcher credited with the invention of latex foam, first marketed as Dunlopillo Murphy worked for Dunlop in Birmingham, UK. He is listed as an inventor on more than 40 patents. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55036321 |
Geological Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on Geology. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55051596 |
Vitaly Napadow is a Ukrainian-born American neuroscientist and acupuncturist. He is associate professor at Harvard Medical School and the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging. He is also the director of the Center for Integrative Pain NeuroImaging and the co-president of the Society for Acupuncture Research. He is kn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55052879 |
ESO 269-57 is a large spiral galaxy located about 150 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus. has a diameter of about 200,000 light-years. It is part of group of galaxies known as LGG 342. has an inner ring surrounding its bright center. The ring is made up of several tightly wound spiral arms. Surroun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55053362 |
Upendranath Kanjilal Upendra Nath Kanjilal, or U.N. Kanjilal (1859–1928) was an Indian botanist and forest officer. He published numerous botanical works. He was given the title of Rai Bahadur in 1911. Kanjilal was born in 1859 to a family who advised King Adisor of Gaur. He studied at the Mahratta School in Jessore, t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55054693 |
Neutron embrittlement Neutron embrittlement, sometimes more broadly radiation embrittlement, is the embrittlement of various materials due to the action of neutrons. This is primarily seen in nuclear reactors, where the release of high-energy neutrons causes the long-term degradation of the reactor materials. The embri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55071594 |
Neutron embrittlement Over the past few decades, RPV embrittlement has been addressed by the use of tougher steels with lower trace impurity contents, the decrease of neutron flux that the vessel is subject to, and the elimination of beltline welds. However, embrittlement remains an issue for older reactors. Pressurize... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55071594 |
Robert Burn (naturalist) Robert Burn (born 1937) is an Australian naturalist and citizen scientist. He has described approximately 100 species of nudibranchs and has co-authored around 100 papers published in scientific journals spanning sixty years. He is the leading living discoverer of nudibranch species in Victoria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55082248 |
Georg Statz (1894–1945) was a school teacher and taxonomist who published widely on fossil insects from the Oligocene Rott Formation of Germany (Rott am Siebengbirge). Known as the "Statz Collection", his fossils are reposited at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the Institüt fur Paläontologie, Unive... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55089508 |
Anthropomaximology According to the International Federation of Kinesiology, anthropomaximology is the study of the anatomy, physiology, and mechanics of body movement, especially in humans, and its application to the evaluation and treatment of muscular imbalance or derangement. The concept was developed in the USSR d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55092696 |
John Walton (entomologist) John Walton (23 July 1784, Knaresborough, Yorkshire- 3 January 1862, Knaresborough) was an English entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera especially Curculionidae. His collection is held by the Natural History Museum, London John Walton was educated in first in Knaresborough then in Londo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55101633 |
Philipp Wilbrand Jacob Müller (4 October 1771, Odenbach (Glan), Pfalz–1851, Odenbach an der Glan) was a German entomologist who specialised in Coleoptera. He was a Reformed Church priest. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55113856 |
Middlebackite is an organic mineral with the formula CuCO(OH). It was first discovered within a boulder from the Iron Monarch quarry in South Australia in June 1990. Peter Elliott from the University of Adelaide, Australia, identified the structure of the mineral 25 years later. He determined its crystal structure thro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55116320 |
Solid phase sequencing The principle of solid phase DNA sequencing was described in 1989 based on binding of biotinylated DNA to streptavidin coated magnetic beads and elution of one DNA strands selectively using alkali. The method allowed robotic applications suitable for clinical sequencing, but the magnetic handling... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55123599 |
NGC 5559 is a spiral galaxy, located 240 million light-years away in the constellation of Boötes. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55138738 |
Sociedade Astronômica Brasileira The (SAB; Brazilian Astronomical Society) is a professional astronomical society in Brazil. It was founded in 1974. In addition to symposia, working meetings and contact services, it also holds annual meetings, which have taken place in: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55149313 |
Organoneptunium chemistry is the chemical science exploring the properties, structure and reactivity of organoneptunium compounds, which are organometallic compounds containing a carbon to neptunium chemical bond. Several such compounds exist even though the element itself, neptunium, is man-made and highly radioactive... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55161075 |
Martin Gellert Martin Frank Gellert (born 1929) is a Czechoslovak-born American molecular biologist who is a past president of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He graduated from Harvard University in 1950 with an A.B. His doctorate was completed at Columbia University in 1956. In 1985 he won... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55163082 |
Henri Korn is a neuroscientist with the Pasteur Institute. In 1992 he won the Richard Lounsbery Award jointly with Philippe Ascher for "their discoveries of the mechanisms of synaptic transmission. Philippe Asher furthered knowledge regarding the properties of glutamate receptors which play an important role in trials,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55163921 |
Pellegrino Strobel (22 August 1821 – 8 June 1895) was an Italian ornithologist, zoologist and naturalist. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55174245 |
NGC 471 is a lenticular galaxy located about 168 million Light-years away from Earth in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on November 3, 1864. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55184024 |
WIL Research Laboratories WIL Research Laboratories, LLC (acquired in 2016 and renamed Charles River Laboratories Ashland, LLC) was a contract research organization (CRO), privately held for 40 years, that provided product safety toxicological research, metabolism, bioanalytical, pharmacological, and formulation servic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
WIL Research Laboratories Under his leadership over the next 20 years, WIL Research grew from 31 employees into a dynamic contract research organization employing more than 600 individuals at the Ashland site. This success was attributed to the company's entrepreneurial scientific management, study director-centric bus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
WIL Research Laboratories Joseph Holson was well-known as an energetic, outgoing leader with a vision for the company that revolved around the success of his staff and ongoing recruitment efforts. Critical to the success of WIL Research was a continuous investment in staff training, as new biologists typically underwen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
WIL Research Laboratories Although highly respected in many disciplines, WIL Research was considered by many to be the leading laboratory in the world for developmental and reproductive toxicology (DART). This leadership was driven by Dr. Joseph Holson, an internationally recognized authority in the field. The DART div... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
WIL Research Laboratories In 2006, WIL Research received the Golden Oak award from the mayor of Ashland, an award recognizing "the foresight, diligence and unselfishness of individuals or organizations who contribute to new growth, strengthen the roots or improve the overall community of Ashland." WIL Research also act... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
WIL Research Laboratories Wilbert Frieling, and Dr. Ilona Enninga) and QS Pharma LLC (Boothwyn, PA), and the subsequent $500 million sale of WRH, Inc. to American Capital, Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACAS) in 2007. After the sale to ACAS, Dr. Holson served as Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of the global entity while cont... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
WIL Research Laboratories Foster, acquired the global holdings of WIL Research for $585 million in cash. The platform facility in Ashland, OH was subsequently renamed to Charles River Laboratories Ashland, LLC. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55191186 |
NGC 472 is a spiral galaxy located roughly 220 million lightyears from earth in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on August 29, 1862 by Heinrich Louis d'Arrest. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55205467 |
Landau–Levich problem In fluid dynamics, Landau–Levich flow or the describes the flow created by a moving plate which is pulled out of a liquid surface. Landau–Levich flow finds many applications in thin film coating. The solution to the problem was described by Lev Landau and Veniamin Levich in 1942. The problem assum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55262478 |
NGC 6753 is an unbarred spiral galaxy, seen almost exactly face-on, located in the constellation Pavo. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55273827 |
Gerald Seligman (26 March 1886 – 21 February 1973) was the founder of the International Glaciological Society and the "Journal of Glaciology". He was born in London, educated at Harrow, and studied at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was the first president of the Association for the study of Snow and Ice, founded in 1936, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55280997 |
Phosphirenium ion Phosphirenium ions () are a series of organophosphorus compounds containing unsaturated three-membered ring phosphorus (V) heterocycles and σ*-aromaticity is believed to be present in such molecules. Many of the salts containing phosphirenium ions have been isolated and characterized by NMR spectrosco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55297477 |
Phosphirenium ion 68 Å, respectively. Reminiscent of π-ligand exchange in coordination compounds, a phosphirenium ion may undergo alkyne exchange with other alkynes to give a mixture of phospinirenium species in equilibrium. Kinetically, elimination of alkyne from the cation is suggested to be rate-determining step. In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55297477 |
Phosphirenium ion Therefore, net 3-center conjugative effect is a combination of both σ* stabilizing contribution and σ destabilizing contribution. Electronegativity of each substituent on phosphorus plays a role as more electron-donating ones give greater degrees of antiaromatic sigma destabilization. This has been co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55297477 |
Steinhardt Museum of Natural History The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Israel National Center for Biodiversity Studies at Tel Aviv University, is a natural history museum in Israel, including both education and a research center. It is the largest and most active center in Israel of documentation and science, f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55322654 |
Steinhardt Museum of Natural History The construction of the museum building was made possible following the support of Michael Steinhardt, former Chairman of the Board of Governors of Tel Aviv University, and his wife, Judy, as well as donations from other foundations and individuals (Yad Hanadiv, Dan David Foundation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55322654 |
Steinhardt Museum of Natural History The museum's collections are used for basic and applied research, for teaching and training, and for exhibitions to open to the public. The Zoological Museum (Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences), the National Herbarium of algae, fungi, and lichen (Department of Molecula... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55322654 |
Steinhardt Museum of Natural History The Israel Taxonomy Initiative (ITI), a project supported by the higher education system of Israel, government ministries and agencies, and various research institutions, functions within The Steinhardt Museum of Natural History. Its main activities aim to revive the field of taxono... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55322654 |
Anatoly Riabinin Anatoliy Riabinin was a Russian geologist and vertebrate paleontologist. In the 1910s, Riabinin led the first paleontological expeditions to the Amur (in 1914 and 1916–17). The hadrosaurid Amurosaurus Riabinini is named for him. In 1925, he described the first dinosaur from China (though excavated in 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55333222 |
PGC 44691 is a spiral galaxy located about 350 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. It belongs to a galaxy cluster known as the Coma Cluster. In 1994, the Hubble Space Telescope observed and the nearby elliptical galaxy NGC 4881 to infer the distance to the Coma Cluster. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55334015 |
Oscar Arredondo Oscar Paulino Arredondo de la Mata (18 July 1918 – 20 July 2001) was a Cuban paleontologist. He described a number of birds and mammals of the Quaternary Period from fossils obtained from Cuban caves. He has been called the "father of Cuban vertebrate paleontology". was born in Havana in the Quarter of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55341779 |
Oscar Arredondo Several species were named after him including "Pulsatrix arredondoi" Brodkorb (1968), "Capromys arroundondoi" Varona (1984), "Cerion (Strophiops) arroundondoi" Jaime (1984) and "Solenodon arredondoi" Morgan & Ottenwalder, (1993). | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55341779 |
NGC 4754 is a barred lenticular galaxy located about 53 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on March 15, 1784. It forms a non-interacting pair with the edge-on lenticular galaxy NGC 4762. is a member of the Virgo Cluster. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55343693 |
Arthur Hollick Charles (February 6, 1857 – March 11, 1933), known widely as Arthur Hollick, was an American paleobotanist. He was curator of fossil plants at Columbia University and the New York Botanical Garden. Born in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York, he received a Bachelor of Philosophy from Columbia School of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55347924 |
Aquatic sill An aquatic sill (or an oceanic sill) is a sea floor barrier of relatively shallow depth restricting water movement between oceanic basins. A similar barrier can also exist on a lake floor. An aquatic sill can be a biogeographic barrier for species located in deep basins on either side. On top of an aquatic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55356987 |
Russeting or russetting is an abnormality of fruit skin which manifests in russet-colored (brownish) patches that are rougher than healthy skin. It is a common feature in apples and pears. is typically an undesirable trait, which reduces the storage life of fruits and makes their appearance unattractive to consumers, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55377540 |
Metallurgical coal or coking coal is a grade of coal that can be used to produce good-quality coke. Coke is an essential fuel and reactant in the blast furnace process for primary steelmaking. The demand for metallurgical coal is highly coupled to the demand for steel. Primary steelmaking companies often have a divisio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55385689 |
Metallurgical coal In the United States, the electric power sector used "93% of total U.S. coal consumption between 2007 and 2018"; only 7% of the total was metallurgical coal and coal for other uses such as heating. The suitability of coal for conversion to coke is also referred to as the "caking ability". There are s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55385689 |
Gas immersion laser doping (GILD) is a method of doping a semiconductor material such as silicon. In the case of doping silicon with boron to create a P-type semiconductor material, a thin wafer of silicon is placed in a containment chamber and is immersed in boron gas. A pulsed laser is directed at the silicon wafer a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55407740 |
Carina M. Schlebusch Carina Maria Schlebusch is an evolutionary biologist at the University of Uppsala in Sweden. She is a specialist in the population history of Africa. In 2017 she was the co-author of a paper that suggested that modern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55409585 |
Alison Kellow is a botanist and research scientist from Australia, and a lecturer at La Trobe University. Kellow completed a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Melbourne, and postgraduate studies in environmental science at Monash University. She completed her doctoral degree in Natural Resource Sciences a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55426658 |
NGC 479 (also known as UGC 893, MCG 1-4-31, ZWG 411.31, ARP 8, PGC 4905) is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth on October 27, 1864. It is about 234 million light years away from Earth. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55475986 |
Ellsworth Dougherty Ellsworth C. Dougherty (1921-1965) was a biologist who was first to study the nematode worm "Caenorhabditis elegans" in the laboratory, with Victor Nigon, in the 1940s. Mount Dougherty is a mountain range in Antarctica named after Ellsworth Dougherty. The specific epithet given to the nematode speci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55477212 |
Anaerolinea is a bacteria genus from the family of Anaerolineaceae. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55479466 |
Herbert T. Ueda (born 1929) is a retired American ice drilling engineer. Ueda was born and raised in the Puyallup Valley in Washington. His parents were farm laborers, and were of Japanese descent. The Ueda family was interned in Idaho's Minidoka War Relocation Center for three years, beginning in the summer of 1942, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55485954 |
Herbert T. Ueda In 1966 and 1967 he was at Byrd Station in the Antarctic, where the drill was used to reach 7102 feet at bedrock. After this he worked on building drills for other organizations, including Ohio State and the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE). He worked on the Ross Ice Shelf Proj... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55485954 |
Roman Wojtusiak Roman Józef Wojtusiak (1906-5 December 1987) was a Polish zoologist and professor at the Jagiellonian University who specialized in sensory ecology, animal psychology and behaviour. Along with his students and collaborators he established a laboratory that conducted extensive experimentation on the abil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=55496908 |
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