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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAALAC%20International
AAALAC International is a private, nonprofit organization headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, that promotes the humane treatment of animals in science through voluntary accreditation and assessment programs. The accreditation program started in 1965, when some veterinarians and researchers organized the American Asso...
AAALAC International
Chemistry
287
8,121,089
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wess%E2%80%93Zumino%20gauge
In particle physics, the Wess–Zumino gauge is a particular choice of a gauge transformation in a gauge theory with supersymmetry. In this gauge, the supersymmetrized gauge transformation is chosen in such a way that most components of the vector superfield vanish, except for the usual physical ones when the function of...
Wess–Zumino gauge
Physics
97
11,274
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary%20particle
In particle physics, an elementary particle or fundamental particle is a subatomic particle that is not composed of other particles. The Standard Model presently recognizes seventeen distinct particles—twelve fermions and five bosons. As a consequence of flavor and color combinations and antimatter, the fermions and bo...
Elementary particle
Physics
3,663
1,998,254
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granary
A granary, also known as a grain house and historically as a granarium in Latin, is a post-harvest storage building primarily for grains or seeds. Granaries are typically built above the ground to prevent spoilage and protect the stored grains or seeds from rodents, pests, floods, and adverse weather conditions. They a...
Granary
Engineering
889
33,068,494
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther%20recursion
In computer programming, Walther recursion (named after Christoph Walther) is a method of analysing recursive functions that can determine if the function is definitely terminating, given finite inputs. It allows a more natural style of expressing computation than simply using primitive recursive functions. Since the...
Walther recursion
Mathematics
136
59,854,750
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido%20Bargellini
Guido Bargellini (1879–1963) was an Italian organic chemist. He specialized in natural product chemistry, in particular, flavonoid dyes and coumarins, and the compound santonin. He was admitted to the Accademia dei Lincei in 1946. The Bargellini reaction is named for him. References Eintrag bei treccani.it 1879 bi...
Guido Bargellini
Chemistry
95
24,956,896
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AquaMaps
AquaMaps is a collaborative project with the aim of producing computer-generated (and ultimately, expert reviewed) predicted global distribution maps for marine species on a 0.5 × 0.5 degree grid of the oceans based on data available through online species databases such as FishBase and SeaLifeBase and species occurren...
AquaMaps
Biology
587
216,192
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20product%20development
New product development (NPD) or product development in business and engineering covers the complete process of launching a new product to the market. Product development also includes the renewal of an existing product and introducing a product into a new market. A central aspect of NPD is product design. New product ...
New product development
Physics,Engineering
3,885
1,013,539
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW%20iDrive
iDrive is an in-car communications and entertainment system, used to control most secondary vehicle systems in late-model BMW cars. It was launched in 2001, first appearing in the E65 7 Series. The system unifies an array of functions under a single control architecture consisting of an LCD panel mounted on the dashboa...
BMW iDrive
Engineering
3,814
19,800,483
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FEKO
Feko is a computational electromagnetics software product developed by Altair Engineering. The name is derived from the German acronym "Feldberechnung für Körper mit beliebiger Oberfläche", which can be translated as "field calculations involving bodies of arbitrary shape". It is a general purpose 3D electromagnetic (...
FEKO
Mathematics
408
1,933,935
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetish%20art
Fetish art is art that depicts people in fetishistic situations such as S&M, domination/submission, bondage, transvestism and the like, sometimes in combination. It may simply depict a person dressed in fetish clothing, which could include undergarments, stockings, high heels, corsets, or boots. A common fetish theme ...
Fetish art
Biology
726
4,016,398
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant%20taxonomy
Plant taxonomy is the science that finds, identifies, describes, classifies, and names plants. It is one of the main branches of taxonomy (the science that finds, describes, classifies, and names living things). Plant taxonomy is closely allied to plant systematics, and there is no sharp boundary between the two. In p...
Plant taxonomy
Biology
1,871
325,260
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figurate%20number
The term figurate number is used by different writers for members of different sets of numbers, generalizing from triangular numbers to different shapes (polygonal numbers) and different dimensions (polyhedral numbers). The term can mean polygonal number a number represented as a discrete -dimensional regular geomet...
Figurate number
Mathematics
962
159,669
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese%20astrology
Chinese astrology is based on traditional Chinese astronomy and the Chinese calendar. Chinese astrology flourished during the Han dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD). Chinese astrology has a close relation with Chinese philosophy (theory of the three harmonies: heaven, earth, and human), and uses the principles...
Chinese astrology
Astronomy
1,491
53,434,474
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20Offshore%20Reference%20Frames
Vertical Offshore Reference Frames (VORF) is a set of high resolution surface models, published and maintained by the UK Hydrographic Office, which together define a vertical datum for hydrographic surveying and charting in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Tidal surface models The following tidal and sea level surfaces...
Vertical Offshore Reference Frames
Mathematics
844
15,686,668
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokolov%E2%80%93Ternov%20effect
The Sokolov–Ternov effect is the effect of self-polarization of relativistic electrons or positrons moving at high energy in a magnetic field. The self-polarization occurs through the emission of spin-flip synchrotron radiation. The effect was predicted by Igor Ternov and the prediction rigorously justified by Arseny S...
Sokolov–Ternov effect
Physics
762
56,508
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judi%20Bari
Judith Beatrice Bari (November 7, 1949 – March 2, 1997) was an American environmentalist, feminist, and labor leader, primarily active in Northern California after moving to the state in the mid-1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, she was the principal organizer of Earth First! campaigns against logging in the ancient redwo...
Judi Bari
Chemistry
7,942
47,710,914
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boletus%20amyloideus
Boletus amyloideus is a rare species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. It was described as new to science in 1975 by mycologist Harry D. Thiers, from collections made in California. It fruit bodies have a convex to somewhat flattened reddish-brown cap measuring in diameter. The pore surface on the cap undersi...
Boletus amyloideus
Biology
201
58,508,500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20combined%20sex-hormonal%20preparations
This is a list of known combined sex-hormonal formulations. Brand names and developmental code names are in parentheses. Androgens Injection Marketed Nandrolone decanoate/nandrolone phenylpropionate (Dinandrol) Testosterone propionate/testosterone isocaproate/testosterone caproate (Androteston PP) Testosterone pr...
List of combined sex-hormonal preparations
Chemistry
4,114
18,529,696
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternant%20code
In coding theory, alternant codes form a class of parameterised error-correcting codes which generalise the BCH codes. Definition An alternant code over GF(q) of length n is defined by a parity check matrix H of alternant form Hi,j = αjiyi, where the αj are distinct elements of the extension GF(qm), the yi are further...
Alternant code
Mathematics,Engineering
186
75,458,259
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMCY-0098
IMCY-0098 is a peptide immunotherapy based on proinsulin and developed by Imcyse to reduce the progression of type 1 diabetes. References Peptide therapeutics Immunotherapy Experimental diabetes drugs
IMCY-0098
Chemistry
48
1,520,573
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon%20Bosak
Jon Bosak led the creation of the XML specification at the W3C. From 1996–2008, he worked for Sun Microsystems. XML Tim Bray, who was one of the editors of the XML specification, has this to say in his note on Bosak in his annotated version of the specification: In a 1999 posting to the xml-dev mailing list, Bray wr...
Jon Bosak
Technology
511
2,943,640
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotic%20sensitivity%20testing
Antibiotic sensitivity testing or antibiotic susceptibility testing is the measurement of the susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics. It is used because bacteria may have resistance to some antibiotics. Sensitivity testing results can allow a clinician to change the choice of antibiotics from empiric therapy, which ...
Antibiotic sensitivity testing
Chemistry,Biology
3,806
9,744,193
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penile%20implant
A penile implant is an implanted device intended for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, ischemic priapism, deformity and any traumatic injury of the penis, and for phalloplasty or metoidioplasty, including in gender-affirming surgery. Men also opt for penile implants for aesthetic purposes. Men'...
Penile implant
Biology
2,577
34,739,938
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic%20distillation
Catalytic distillation is a branch of reactive distillation which combines the processes of distillation and catalysis to selectively separate mixtures within solutions. Its main function is to maximize the yield of catalytic organic reactions, such as the refining of gasoline. The earliest case of catalytic distillati...
Catalytic distillation
Chemistry
1,015
1,899,305
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boltzmann%20relation
In a plasma, the Boltzmann relation describes the number density of an isothermal charged particle fluid when the thermal and the electrostatic forces acting on the fluid have reached equilibrium. In many situations, the electron density of a plasma is assumed to behave according to the Boltzmann relation, due to thei...
Boltzmann relation
Physics
401
2,316,561
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclocomputer
A cyclocomputer, cycle computer, cycling computer or cyclometer is a device mounted on a bicycle that calculates and displays trip information, similar to the instruments in the dashboard of a car. The computer with display, or head unit, usually is attached to the handlebar for easy viewing. Some GPS watches can also ...
Cyclocomputer
Technology
1,396
77,133,261
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality%20hire
In recruitment, a personality hire refers to the practice of hiring candidates for their personality, rather than their tangible skill set. Personality hires typically have stronger soft skills than hard skills, may serve as a morale booster within the workplace, and help build corporate culture. Some candidates may l...
Personality hire
Biology
143
1,156,776
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implicant
In Boolean logic, the term implicant has either a generic or a particular meaning. In the generic use, it refers to the hypothesis of an implication (implicant). In the particular use, a product term (i.e., a conjunction of literals) P is an implicant of a Boolean function F, denoted , if P implies F (i.e., whenever...
Implicant
Mathematics
455
47,275,899
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco%20Santos%20Leal
Francisco (Paco) Santos Leal (born 28 May 1968) is a Spanish mathematician at the University of Cantabria, known for finding a counterexample to the Hirsch conjecture in polyhedral combinatorics. In 2015 he won the Fulkerson Prize for this research. Santos was born in Valladolid, Spain. He earned a licenciate in mathe...
Francisco Santos Leal
Mathematics
327
33,538,586
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan%20filter%20unit
A fan filter unit (FFU) is a type of motorized air filtering equipment. It is used to supply purified air to cleanrooms, laboratories, medical facilities or microenvironments by removing harmful airborne particles from recirculating air. The units are installed within the system's ceiling or floor grid. Large cleanroom...
Fan filter unit
Chemistry
666
37,992,682
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanking%20level
In video technology, blanking level is the level of the composite video signal during the front and back porches of the video signal. The composite video signal is actually the video information superimposed on blanking. The total level of the composite video signal (blanking + video) is 1000 mV. This level can also ...
Blanking level
Technology,Engineering
239
10,033,072
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frizzled
Frizzled is a family of atypical G protein-coupled receptors that serve as receptors in the Wnt signaling pathway and other signaling pathways. When activated, Frizzled leads to activation of Dishevelled in the cytosol. Species distribution Frizzled proteins and the genes that encode them have been identified in an a...
Frizzled
Chemistry
773
68,585,633
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laundry-folding%20machine
A laundry-folding machine or laundry-folding robot is a machine or domestic robot which folds apparel such that they can be stored compactly and orderly. A laundry folding machine can be a part of or integrated with a washing machine, clothes dryer, ironing machine and/or wardrobe. Some operate these processes autonom...
Laundry-folding machine
Physics,Technology
409
5,607,556
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minot%27s%20Ledge%20Light
Minot's Ledge Light, officially Minots Ledge Light, is a lighthouse on Minots Ledge, one mile offshore of the towns of Cohasset and Scituate, Massachusetts, to the southeast of Boston Harbor.The current lighthouse is the second on the site, the first having been washed away in a storm after only a few months of use. ...
Minot's Ledge Light
Engineering
1,106
78,170,816
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurosemiotics
Neurosemiotics is an area of science which studies the neural aspects of meaning making. It interconnects neurobiology, biosemiotics and cognitive semiotics. Neurolinguistics, neuropsychology and neurosemantics can be seen as parts of neurosemiotics. Description The pioneers of neurosemiotics include Jakob von Uexkü...
Neurosemiotics
Biology
199
515,408
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optically%20stimulated%20luminescence
In physics, optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) is a method for measuring doses from ionizing radiation. It is used in at least two applications: Luminescence dating of ancient materials: mainly geological sediments and sometimes fired pottery, bricks etc., although in the latter case thermoluminescence dating is ...
Optically stimulated luminescence
Technology,Engineering
723
344,142
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio%20frequency
An audio frequency or audible frequency (AF) is a periodic vibration whose frequency is audible to the average human. The SI unit of frequency is the hertz (Hz). It is the property of sound that most determines pitch. The generally accepted standard hearing range for humans is 20 to 20,000 Hz. In air at atmospheric pr...
Audio frequency
Physics,Mathematics,Engineering
343
319,545
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier%2014
Messier 14 (also known as M14 or NGC 6402) is a globular cluster of stars in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764. At a distance of about 30,000 light-years, M14 contains several hundred thousand stars. At an apparent magnitude of +7.6 it can be easily observed with binoculars. Med...
Messier 14
Astronomy
312
21,151,426
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OGLE-TR-111b
OGLE-TR-111b is an extrasolar planet approximately 5,000 light-years away in the constellation of Carina (the Keel). The planet is currently the only confirmed planet orbiting the star OGLE-TR-111 (though a possible second planet is plausible). In 2002 the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) survey detect...
OGLE-TR-111b
Astronomy
388
53,814,610
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20and%20beta%20male
Alpha male and beta male are pseudoscientific terms for men derived from the designations of alpha and beta animals in ethology. They may also be used with other genders, such as women, or additionally use other letters of the Greek alphabet (such as omega). The popularization of these terms to describe humans has been...
Alpha and beta male
Biology
1,820
24,867,126
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verizon%20Droid
The Droid series of phones are exclusive to Verizon Wireless. The branding "Droid" is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm that is licensed for Verizon's use. Many of these phones are also sold in other countries under different names (for example Motorola Droid is called Milestone in Europe); see under the individual a...
Verizon Droid
Technology
441
6,871,815
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombin%20time
The thrombin time (TT), also known as the thrombin clotting time (TCT), is a blood test that measures the time it takes for a clot to form in the plasma of a blood sample containing anticoagulant, after an excess of thrombin has been added. It is used to diagnose blood coagulation disorders and to assess the effectiven...
Thrombin time
Chemistry
805
32,170,642
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iann%20Barron
Iann Marchant Barron (16 June 1936 – 16 May 2022) was a British computer engineer and entrepreneur. Biography During vacation work in 1956–57 at Elliott Brothers while still at Cambridge he designed the Elliott 803. On leaving University he joined the Civil Service in 1958 as a Scientific Officer on special assignmen...
Iann Barron
Technology
373
74,823,213
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhojpuri%20numerals
Bhojpuri number words include numerals and other words derived from them, along with the words which are borrowed from other numbers. Cardinal numbers Base numbers 1-99 The Old Bhojpuri word for Twenty is kor̤ī, which is still used in Trinidadian Bhojpuri. In Western Standard Bhojpuri, egara, baara end with "e" in...
Bhojpuri numerals
Mathematics
332
32,929,531
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astraeus%20pteridis
Astraeus pteridis, commonly known as the giant hygroscopic earthstar, is a species of false earthstar in the family Diplocystaceae. It was described by American mycologist Cornelius Lott Shear in 1902 under the name Scleroderma pteridis. Sanford Myron Zeller transferred it to Astraeus in a 1948 publication. It is found...
Astraeus pteridis
Biology
323
946,426
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amplitude-shift%20keying
Amplitude-shift keying (ASK) is a form of amplitude modulation that represents digital data as variations in the amplitude of a carrier wave. In an ASK system, a symbol, representing one or more bits, is sent by transmitting a fixed-amplitude carrier wave at a fixed frequency for a specific time duration. For example, ...
Amplitude-shift keying
Mathematics,Engineering
1,365
5,198,214
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auwers%20synthesis
The Auwers synthesis is a series of organic reactions forming a flavonol from a coumarone. This reaction was first reported by Karl von Auwers in 1908. The first step in this procedure is an acid catalyzed aldol condensation between benzaldehyde and a 3-cyclooxapentanone to an o-hydroxychalcone. Bromination of the alk...
Auwers synthesis
Chemistry
164
53,515,724
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20research%20on%20Arabidopsis%20thaliana
Arabidopsis thaliana is a first class model organism and the single most important species for fundamental research in plant molecular genetics. A. thaliana was the first plant for which a high-quality reference genome sequence was determined and a worldwide research community has developed many other genetic resource...
History of research on Arabidopsis thaliana
Chemistry,Biology
2,533
184,774
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita%20phalloides
Amanita phalloides (), commonly known as the death cap, is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus and mushroom, one of many in the genus Amanita. Originating in Europe but later introduced to other parts of the world since the late twentieth century, A. phalloides forms ectomycorrhizas with various broadleaved trees. ...
Amanita phalloides
Biology
4,941
28,277,010
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9%20complex
In mathematics, and especially topology, a Poincaré complex (named after the mathematician Henri Poincaré) is an abstraction of the singular chain complex of a closed, orientable manifold. The singular homology and cohomology groups of a closed, orientable manifold are related by Poincaré duality. Poincaré duality is ...
Poincaré complex
Mathematics
409
7,447,683
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optibo
Optibo is the product of a collaboration between Swedish firms to solve the housing industry's problem of availability of space caused by high land prices. Optibo's main architect was inspired when he saw the Disney cartoon Mickey's Trailer on TV. The project has led to the construction of an apartment which is only 2...
Optibo
Engineering
130
3,271,984
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioLinux
BioLinux is a term used in a variety of projects involved in making access to bioinformatics software on a Linux platform easier using one or more of the following methods: Provision of complete systems Provision of bioinformatics software repositories Addition of bioinformatics packages to standard distributions ...
BioLinux
Mathematics,Biology
1,291
2,377,117
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav%20de%20Vries
Gustav de Vries (22 January 1866 – 16 December 1934) was a Dutch mathematician, who is best remembered for his work on the Korteweg–de Vries equation with Diederik Korteweg. He was born on 22 January 1866 in Amsterdam, and studied at the University of Amsterdam with the distinguished physical chemist Johannes van der W...
Gustav de Vries
Chemistry
399
158,644
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddle
A paddle is a handheld tool with an elongated handle and a flat, widened end (the blade) used as a lever to apply force onto the bladed end. It most commonly describes a completely handheld tool used to propel a human-powered watercraft by pushing water in a direction opposite to the direction of travel (i.e. paddling)...
Paddle
Engineering
1,100
65,953,610
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20Polynesian%20tropical%20moist%20forests
The Western Polynesian tropical moist forests is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion in Polynesia. It includes Tuvalu, the Phoenix Islands in Kiribati, Tokelau, and Howland and Baker islands, which are possessions of the United States. Geography The islands are mostly atolls, low islands of co...
Western Polynesian tropical moist forests
Biology
857
22,480,924
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tipson%E2%80%93Cohen%20reaction
The Tipson–Cohen reaction is a name reaction first discovered by Stuart Tipson and Alex Cohen at the National Bureau of Standards in Washington D.C. The Tipson–Cohen reaction occurs when two neighboring secondary sulfonyloxy groups in a sugar molecule are treated with zinc dust (Zn) and sodium iodide (NaI) in a refluxi...
Tipson–Cohen reaction
Chemistry
916
1,434,840
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADO.NET
ADO.NET is a data access technology from the Microsoft .NET Framework that provides communication between relational and non-relational systems through a common set of components. ADO.NET is a set of computer software components that programmers can use to access data and data services from a database. It is a part of ...
ADO.NET
Technology
830
24,202,127
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C17H24O3
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C17H24O3}} The molecular formula C17H24O3 may refer to: Cyclandelate, a vasodilator Onchidal, a naturally occurring neurotoxin Shogaols, pungent constituents of ginger Molecular formulas
C17H24O3
Physics,Chemistry
63
52,297,221
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volume%20and%20displacement%20indicators%20for%20an%20architectural%20structure
The volume (W) and displacement (Δ) indicators have been discovered by Philippe Samyn in 1997 to help the search for the optimal geometry of architectural structures. Objective The study is limited to the quest of the geometry giving the structure of minimum volume. The cost of a structure depends on the nature and ...
Volume and displacement indicators for an architectural structure
Engineering
4,336
30,871,279
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recoil%20operation
Recoil operation is an operating mechanism used to implement locked-breech autoloading firearms. Recoil operated firearms use the energy of recoil to cycle the action, as opposed to gas operation or blowback operation using the pressure of the propellant gas. History The earliest mention of recoil used to assist the l...
Recoil operation
Technology
3,159
12,059,291
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homologation%20reaction
In organic chemistry, a homologation reaction, also known as homologization, is any chemical reaction that converts the reactant into the next member of the homologous series. A homologous series is a group of compounds that differ by a constant unit, generally a methylene () group. The reactants undergo a homologation...
Homologation reaction
Chemistry
658
43,349,052
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vixotrigine
Vixotrigine (, ), formerly known as raxatrigine (, ), is an analgesic which is under development by Convergence Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of lumbosacral radiculopathy (sciatica) and trigeminal neuralgia (TGN). Vixotrigine was originally claimed to be a selective central Nav1.3 blocker, but was subsequently rede...
Vixotrigine
Chemistry
237
29,762,256
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psilocybe%20gallaeciae
Psilocybe gallaeciae is a species of psilocybin mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It was found in Spain in 1997, and published as a new species in 2003. See also List of Psilocybe species References External links gallaeciae Fungi described in 2003 Fungi of Europe Taxa named by Gastón Guzmán Fungus species
Psilocybe gallaeciae
Biology
76
701,200
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landau%20Institute%20for%20Theoretical%20Physics
The L. D. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics () of the Russian Academy of Sciences is a research institution, located in the small town of Chernogolovka near Moscow (there is also a subdivision in Moscow, on the territory of the P. L. Kapitza Institute for Physical Problems). History The Landau Institute was fo...
Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics
Physics
581
41,547,928
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phendioxan
Phendioxan is an α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist. See also WB-4101 References Alpha-1 blockers Amines Dioxanes Heterocyclic compounds with 2 rings Methoxy compounds Oxygen heterocycles
Phendioxan
Chemistry
55
11,112,810
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201260
NGC 1260 is a spiral or lenticular galaxy located 250 million light years away from earth in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on 19 October 1884. NGC 1260 is a member of the Perseus Cluster and forms a tight pair with the galaxy PGC 12230. This galaxy is dominated by a popu...
NGC 1260
Astronomy
189
32,047,031
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanwha%20Group
Hanwha Group () is a large business conglomerate (chaebol) in South Korea. Founded in 1952 as Korea Explosives Co. (), the group has grown into a large multi-profile business conglomerate, with diversified holdings stretching from explosivestheir original businessto energy, materials, aerospace, mechatronics, finance, ...
Hanwha Group
Engineering
1,756
29,459,180
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellar%20collision
A stellar collision is the coming together of two stars caused by stellar dynamics within a star cluster, or by the orbital decay of a binary star due to stellar mass loss or gravitational radiation, or by other mechanisms not yet well understood. Any stars in the universe can collide, whether they are "alive", meanin...
Stellar collision
Physics,Astronomy
1,215
65,824,604
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20J.%20Scheuer
Paul Josef Scheuer (born 25 May 1915 in Heilbronn; died 12 January 2003 in Hawaii) was a German/American chemist. Biography Born in 1915 in Heilbronn, Scheuer completed his school education in 1934 at the Realgymnasium Heilbronn. As a Jew, he was unable to take up studies in Germany because of the racial laws[3]. He ...
Paul J. Scheuer
Chemistry
1,149
635,253
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky%20Ricotta%27s%20Mighty%20Robot
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot is a series of children's graphic novels written by Dav Pilkey (best known for his Captain Underpants books) and first seven books illustrated by Martin Ontiveros and all nine books illustrated by Dan Santat. In each book, Ricky Ricotta, a mouse, with the help of his mighty robot, saves the...
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot
Astronomy
5,798
3,164,917
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epsilon%20Capricorni
Epsilon Capricorni, Latinized from ε Capricorni, is a possible binary star system in the constellation Capricornus. It has the traditional star name Kastra, meaning "fort" or "military camp" in Latin. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 3.09 mas as seen from the Earth, the star is located about 1,060 light years fro...
Epsilon Capricorni
Astronomy
563
4,048,014
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoamine%20oxidase%20A
Monoamine oxidase A, also known as MAO-A, is an enzyme (E.C. 1.4.3.4) that in humans is encoded by the MAOA gene. This gene is one of two neighboring gene family members that encode mitochondrial enzymes which catalyze the oxidative deamination of amines, such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. A mutation of t...
Monoamine oxidase A
Biology
2,736
237,788
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clayoquot%20Sound
Clayoquot Sound is located on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is bordered by the Esowista Peninsula to the south, and the Hesquiaht Peninsula to the North. It is a body of water with many inlets and islands. Major inlets include Sydney Inlet, Shelter Inlet, Herbert I...
Clayoquot Sound
Biology
1,771
3,509,077
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ply%20%28game%20theory%29
In two-or-more-player sequential games, a ply is one turn taken by one of the players. The word is used to clarify what is meant when one might otherwise say "turn". The word "turn" can be a problem since it means different things in different traditions. For example, in standard chess terminology, one move consists...
Ply (game theory)
Mathematics
516
945,521
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatty%20liver%20disease
Fatty liver disease (FLD), also known as hepatic steatosis and steatotic liver disease (SLD), is a condition where excess fat builds up in the liver. Often there are no or few symptoms. Occasionally there may be tiredness or pain in the upper right side of the abdomen. Complications may include cirrhosis, liver cancer,...
Fatty liver disease
Chemistry
2,918
2,969,851
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EcoHealth%20Alliance
EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) is a US-based non-governmental organization with a stated mission of protecting people, animals, and the environment from emerging infectious diseases. The nonprofit organization focuses on research aimed at preventing pandemics and promoting conservation in hotspot regions worldwide. The EcoH...
EcoHealth Alliance
Environmental_science
2,146
47,188,866
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20Jewelry%20Forum
Art Jewelry Forum (AJF) is a nonprofit international organization founded in 1997 that advocates for the field of contemporary art jewelry through education, discourse, publications, grants, and awards. Publications Art Jewelry Forum publishes online articles as well as in print books. AJF's online articles cover hist...
Art Jewelry Forum
Engineering
1,741
3,183,496
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boost%20gauge
A boost gauge is a pressure gauge that indicates manifold air pressure or turbocharger or supercharger boost pressure in an internal combustion engine. They are commonly mounted on the dashboard, on the driver's side pillar, or in a radio slot. Turbochargers and superchargers are both engine-driven air compressors (e...
Boost gauge
Technology,Engineering
321
6,160,585
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/58%20Eridani
58 Eridani is a main-sequence star in the constellation Eridanus. It is a solar analogue, having similar physical properties to the Sun. The star has a relatively high proper motion across the sky, and it is located 43 light years distant. It is a probable member of the IC 2391 moving group of stars that share a common...
58 Eridani
Astronomy
258
23,294,692
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prothipendyl
Prothipendyl (brand names Dominal, Timovan, Tolnate), also known as azapromazine or phrenotropin, is an anxiolytic, antiemetic, and antihistamine of the azaphenothiazine group which is marketed in Europe and is used to treat anxiety and agitation in psychotic syndromes. It differs from promazine only by the replacement...
Prothipendyl
Biology
222
30,894,361
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDAS
EDAS was a database of alternatively spliced human genes. It doesn't seem to exist anymore. See also AspicDB database References External links http://www.gene-bee.msu.ru/edas/. Genetics databases Gene expression Spliceosome RNA splicing
EDAS
Chemistry,Biology
64
27,132,938
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MasterSpec
MasterSpec is a master guide building and construction specification system used within the United States by architects, engineers, landscape architects, and interior designers to express results expected in construction. MasterSpec content and software is exclusively developed and distributed by Deltek (formerly Avitr...
MasterSpec
Engineering
586
5,721,649
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dok-7
Dok-7 is a non-catalytic cytoplasmic adaptor protein that is expressed specifically in muscle and is essential for the formation of neuromuscular synapses. Further, Dok-7 contains pleckstrin homology (PH) and phosphotyrosine-binding (PTB) domains that are critical for Dok-7 function. Finally, mutations in Dok-7 are com...
Dok-7
Chemistry
637
77,135,154
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimlovisertib
Zimlovisertib (PF-06650833) is a drug which acts as a selective inhibitor of the enzyme Interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 (IRAK-4). It has antiinflammatory effects and has been trialed for various indications including hidradenitis suppurativa and treatment of COVID-19 infection, and while it has not been adop...
Zimlovisertib
Chemistry
147
3,362,709
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partition%20equilibrium
Partition equilibrium is a special case of chemical equilibrium wherein one or more solutes are in equilibrium between two immiscible solvents. The most common chemical equilibrium systems involve reactants and products in the same phase - either all gases or all solutions. However, it is also possible to get equilibri...
Partition equilibrium
Chemistry
518
22,709,409
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workplace%20deviance
Workplace deviance, in group psychology, may be described as the deliberate (or intentional) desire to cause harm to an organization – more specifically, a workplace. The concept has become an instrumental component in the field of organizational communication. More accurately, it can be seen as "voluntary behavior tha...
Workplace deviance
Biology
2,441
53,596,516
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Computer%20Language%20Benchmarks%20Game
The Computer Language Benchmarks Game (formerly called The Great Computer Language Shootout) is a free software project for comparing how a given subset of simple algorithms can be implemented in various popular programming languages. The project consists of: A set of very simple algorithmic problems Various implem...
The Computer Language Benchmarks Game
Technology
524
212,409
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transaction%20processing
In computer science, transaction processing is information processing that is divided into individual, indivisible operations called transactions. Each transaction must succeed or fail as a complete unit; it can never be only partially complete. For example, when you purchase a book from an online bookstore, you exc...
Transaction processing
Technology,Engineering
1,959
41,367,291
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2MASS%20J0523%E2%88%921403
2MASS J0523−1403 is a very-low-mass red dwarf about 40 light-years from Earth in the southern constellation of Lepus, with a very faint visual magnitude of 21.05 and a low effective temperature of 2074 K. It is visible primarily in large telescopes sensitive to infrared light. 2MASS J0523−1403 was first observed as par...
2MASS J0523−1403
Astronomy
458
44,538,513
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%28a%2C%20b%29-decomposition
In graph theory, the (a, b)-decomposition of an undirected graph is a partition of its edges into a + 1 sets, each one of them inducing a forest, except one which induces a graph with maximum degree b. If this graph is also a forest, then we call this a F(a, b)-decomposition. A graph with arboricity a is (a, 0)-decom...
(a, b)-decomposition
Mathematics
293
57,116,987
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201683
NGC 1683 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Orion. The object was discovered in 1850 by the Irish astronomer William Parsons. See also List of NGC objects References Spiral galaxies 1683 016209 Orion (constellation)
NGC 1683
Astronomy
44
18,638,946
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20parties%20to%20the%20Biological%20Weapons%20Convention
The list of parties to the Biological Weapons Convention encompasses the states which have signed and ratified or acceded to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), a multilateral treaty outlawing biological weapons. On 10 April 1972, the BWC was opened for signature. The Netherlands became the first state to deposit...
List of parties to the Biological Weapons Convention
Biology
1,269
16,458,569
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRB%20080319B
GRB 080319B was a gamma-ray burst (GRB) detected by the Swift satellite at 06:12 UTC on March 19, 2008. The burst set a new record for the farthest object that was observable with the naked eye: it had a peak visual apparent magnitude of 5.7 and remained visible to human eyes for approximately 30 seconds. The magnitu...
GRB 080319B
Astronomy
685
69,044,083
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche%20Indy%20V8%20engine
The Porsche Indy V8 engine (internal designation: Porsche Typ 9M0) is a 90-degree, four-stroke, single-turbocharged, 2.65-liter, V-8 Indy car racing engine, designed, developed and produced by Porsche, for use in the CART PPG Indy Car World Series; between 1980 and 1990. The engine was used in March chassis cars. Appl...
Porsche Indy V8 engine
Technology
117
34,484,408
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endothelial%20activation
Endothelial activation is a proinflammatory and procoagulant state of the endothelial cells lining the lumen of blood vessels. It is most characterized by an increase in interactions with white blood cells (leukocytes), and it is associated with the early states of atherosclerosis and sepsis, among others. It is also i...
Endothelial activation
Biology
642
34,990,231
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20fluoridation%20in%20Australia
Australia is one of many countries that have water fluoridation programs currently operating (see Water fluoridation by country). As of March 2012, artificially fluoridated drinking water is administered to 70% or more of the population in all states and territories. The acceptance of the benefits of water fluoridation...
Water fluoridation in Australia
Chemistry
3,275
49,293,556
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peziza%20ammophila
Peziza ammophila is a fungus in the cup fungus genus Peziza. It grows on sand dunes and beaches. As it gets older, it comes out from the sand and splits. It grows in winter and spring, and there are records from North America, Argentina, Chile, the UK, Europe, Australia and South Africa. It is cup shaped. The Dutch ...
Peziza ammophila
Biology
106
9,463,447
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CTCF
Transcriptional repressor CTCF also known as 11-zinc finger protein or CCCTC-binding factor is a transcription factor that in humans is encoded by the CTCF gene. CTCF is involved in many cellular processes, including transcriptional regulation, insulator activity, V(D)J recombination and regulation of chromatin archit...
CTCF
Chemistry,Biology
1,302
12,622,594
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Departments%20of%20Labor%2C%20Health%20and%20Human%20Services%2C%20and%20Education%2C%20and%20Related%20Agencies%20Appropriations%20Act%2C%202008
The Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act of 2008 or the HHS-Labor-Education Appropriations Bill () is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives during the 110th United States Congress by Rep. David Obey. President G.W. Bush vetoed the act because of the cost and because it would ban the u...
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Biology
185