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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ERAM
The En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) system architecture replaces the En Route Host computer system and its backup. ERAM provides all of today's functionality and: Adds new capabilities needed to support the evolution of US National Airspace System. Improves information security and streamlines traffic flow a...
ERAM
Technology,Engineering
780
19,062,032
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Receptor%20Signaling%20Atlas
The Nuclear Receptor Signaling Atlas (NURSA) was a United States National Institutes of Health-funded research consortium focused on nuclear receptors and nuclear receptor coregulators. Its co-principal investigators were Bert O'Malley and Neil McKenna of Baylor College of Medicine and Ron Evans of the Salk Institute. ...
Nuclear Receptor Signaling Atlas
Chemistry,Biology
83
8,751,011
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-figure
A cross-figure (also variously called cross number puzzle or figure logic) is a puzzle similar to a crossword in structure, but with entries that consist of numbers rather than words, where individual digits are entered in the blank cells. Clues may be mathematical ("the seventh prime number"), use general knowledge ("...
Cross-figure
Mathematics
1,076
31,429
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin%20paradox
In physics, the twin paradox is a thought experiment in special relativity involving twins, one of whom takes a space voyage at relativistic speeds and returns home to find that the twin who remained on Earth has aged more. This result appears puzzling because each twin sees the other twin as moving, and so, as a conse...
Twin paradox
Physics,Astronomy
7,215
65,162,567
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Gate%20of%20the%20Ecliptic
The Golden Gate of the Ecliptic is an asterism in the constellation Taurus that has been known for several thousand years. The asterism is formed of the two eye-catching open star clusters, the Pleiades and the Hyades that form the posts of a virtual gate on either side of the ecliptic line. Since all planets as well ...
Golden Gate of the Ecliptic
Astronomy
351
55,651,129
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20computing%20in%20Romania
This article describes the history of computing in Romania. HC family The Romanian computers (HC 85, HC 85+, HC 88, HC 90, HC 91 and HC 2000) were clones of the ZX Spectrum produced at ICE Felix from 1985 to 1994. HC 85 was first designed at Institutul Politehnic București by Prof. Dr. Ing. Adrian Petrescu (in labora...
History of computing in Romania
Technology
401
2,797,065
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma%20Apodis
Gamma Apodis (γ Aps, γ Apodis) is the Bayer designation for a star in the southern circumpolar constellation of Apus. From parallax measurements, the distance to this star can be estimated as . It is visible to the naked eye with an apparent visual magnitude of 3.86. A stellar classification of G9 III identifies it as ...
Gamma Apodis
Astronomy
256
38,761,099
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary%20%28chemistry%29
Secondary is a term used in organic chemistry to classify various types of compounds (e. g. alcohols, alkyl halides, amines) or reactive intermediates (e. g. alkyl radicals, carbocations). An atom is considered secondary if it has two 'R' Groups attached to it. An 'R' group is a carbon containing group such as a methyl...
Secondary (chemistry)
Chemistry
403
2,936,453
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyisocyanurate
Polyisocyanurate (), also referred to as PIR, polyol, or ISO, is a thermoset plastic typically produced as a foam and used as rigid thermal insulation. The starting materials are similar to those used in polyurethane (PUR) except that the proportion of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) is higher and a polyester-der...
Polyisocyanurate
Physics
1,373
3,117,324
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta%20Gruis
Beta Gruis (β Gruis, abbreviated Beta Gru, β Gru), formally named Tiaki , is the second brightest star in the southern constellation of Grus. It was once considered the rear star in the tail of the constellation of the (Southern) Fish, Piscis Austrinus: it, with Alpha, Delta, Theta, Iota, and Lambda Gruis, belonged to ...
Beta Gruis
Astronomy
531
3,934,357
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lip%C3%B3t%20Fej%C3%A9r
Lipót Fejér (or Leopold Fejér, ; 9 February 1880 – 15 October 1959) was a Hungarian mathematician of Jewish heritage. Fejér was born Leopold Weisz, and changed to the Hungarian name Fejér around 1900. Biography He was born in Pécs, Austria-Hungary, into the Jewish family of Victoria Goldberger and Samuel Weiss. His m...
Lipót Fejér
Mathematics
1,260
41,754,342
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feng%20Zhang
Feng Zhang (; born October 22, 1981) is a Chinese–American biochemist. Zhang currently holds the James and Patricia Poitras Professorship in Neuroscience at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research and in the departments of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Biological Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Techn...
Feng Zhang
Biology
1,286
2,464,777
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spodium
Spodium, (Latin for ashes or soot) refers to burned bone (usually used for medical purposes), or the act of divination with ash. Spodium may also refer to other types of ash, such as the scrapings from the inside of a furnace. Spodium has a long history of medical usage, mentioned by Hippocrates and, for example, in ...
Spodium
Chemistry,Engineering
132
51,019,702
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutgarde%20Raskin
Lutgarde Raskin is a Belgian-American scientist and Professor of Environmental Engineering. She is best known for her studies of microbial ecology in engineered water systems for sewage treatment and drinking water production. Raskin earned her B.S. and M.S. in engineering and her B.S. in economics from Katholieke Un...
Lutgarde Raskin
Chemistry,Engineering
355
10,354,629
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ProSavin
ProSavin is an experimental drug believed to be of use in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is administered to the striatum in the brain, inducing production of dopamine. It is manufactured by Oxford BioMedica. Results from a Phase I/II clinical trial were published in the Lancet and showed safety, but little e...
ProSavin
Chemistry
195
657,442
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card%20manipulation
Card manipulation, commonly known as card magic, is the branch of magic that deals with creating effects using sleight of hand techniques involving playing cards. Card manipulation is often used in magical performances, especially in close-up, parlor, and street magic. Some of the most recognized names in this field in...
Card manipulation
Biology
1,754
5,318,198
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmission%20coefficient
The transmission coefficient is used in physics and electrical engineering when wave propagation in a medium containing discontinuities is considered. A transmission coefficient describes the amplitude, intensity, or total power of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave. Overview Different fields of applicat...
Transmission coefficient
Physics
937
30,839,620
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacturers%20Aircraft%20Association
The Manufacturer's Aircraft Association (MAA) was a trade association and patent pool of U.S. aircraft manufacturers formed in 1917. The U.S. military and other elements of the U.S. federal government pressured the Wright Company, the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, and other manufacturers to form the association...
Manufacturers Aircraft Association
Physics
535
3,581,427
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense%20Data%20Network
The Defense Data Network (DDN) was a computer networking effort of the United States Department of Defense from 1983 through 1995. It was based on ARPANET technology. History As an experiment, from 1971 to 1977, the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) purchased and operated an ARPANET-type system ...
Defense Data Network
Technology
833
25,614
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race%20%28human%20categorization%29
Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society. The term came into common usage during the 16th century, when it was used to refer to groups of various kinds, including those characterized by close kinship relations. By the...
Race (human categorization)
Biology
14,545
1,623,208
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growth%20medium
A growth medium or culture medium is a solid, liquid, or semi-solid designed to support the growth of a population of microorganisms or cells via the process of cell proliferation or small plants like the moss Physcomitrella patens. Different types of media are used for growing different types of cells. The two major ...
Growth medium
Biology
2,645
19,989,669
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypress%20forest
A Cypress forest is a western United States plant association typically dominated by one or more cypress species. Example species comprising the canopy include Cupressus macrocarpa. In some cases these forests have been severely damaged by goats, cattle and other grazing animals. While cypress species are clearly domin...
Cypress forest
Biology
260
39,402,658
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio%20Blanco%20%28Colorado%29
Rio Blanco is a stream that is a tributary of the San Juan River in southern Colorado, United States. The stream originates in the San Juan Mountains and flows for through the San Juan National Forest and private lands to its confluence with the San Juan River in Archuleta County, Colorado. Colorado classifies the Rio...
Rio Blanco (Colorado)
Engineering,Biology
440
14,597,968
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound%20on%20tape
SOT is an acronym for the phrase sound on tape. It refers to any audio recorded on analog or digital video formats. It is used in scriptwriting for television productions and filmmaking to indicate the portions of the production that will use room tone or other audio from the time of recording, as opposed to audio reco...
Sound on tape
Engineering
170
36,677,584
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects%20of%20sleep%20deprivation%20in%20space
Studies, which include laboratory investigations (Category I) and field evaluations (Category II and Category III) of population groups that are analogous to astronauts (e.g., medical and aviation personnel), provide compelling evidence that working long shifts for extended periods of time contributes to sleep deprivat...
Effects of sleep deprivation in space
Biology
3,006
25,815,583
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worley%20noise
Worley noise, also called Voronoi noise and cellular noise, is a noise function introduced by Steven Worley in 1996. Worley noise is an extension of the Voronoi diagram that outputs a real value at a given coordinate that corresponds to the Distance of the nth nearest seed (usually n=1) and the seeds are distributed ev...
Worley noise
Mathematics,Technology
392
33,334,030
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duocarmycin
The duocarmycins are members of a series of related natural products first isolated from Streptomyces bacteria in 1978. They are notable for their extreme cytotoxicity and thus represent a class of exceptionally potent antitumour antibiotics. Biological activity As small-molecule, synthetic, DNA minor groove binding a...
Duocarmycin
Chemistry,Biology
675
3,708,953
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OMI%20cryptograph
The OMI cryptograph was a rotor cipher machine produced and sold by Italian firm Ottico Meccanica Italiana (OMI) in Rome. The machine had seven rotors, including a reflecting rotor. The rotors stepped regularly. Each rotor could be assembled from two sections with different wiring: one section consisted of a "frame" c...
OMI cryptograph
Physics,Technology
212
2,045,565
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cataclysmic%20pole%20shift%20hypothesis
The cataclysmic pole shift hypothesis is a pseudo-scientific claim that there have been recent, geologically rapid shifts in the axis of rotation of Earth, causing calamities such as floods and tectonic events or relatively rapid climate changes. There is evidence of precession and changes in axial tilt, but this chan...
Cataclysmic pole shift hypothesis
Mathematics
1,614
203,082
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temperate%20coniferous%20forest
Temperate coniferous forest is a terrestrial biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. Temperate coniferous forests are found predominantly in areas with warm summers and cool winters, and vary in their kinds of plant life. In some, needleleaf trees dominate, while others are home primarily to broadleaf evergree...
Temperate coniferous forest
Biology
404
12,387,824
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C6H8O
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C6H8O}} The molecular formula C6H8O (molar mass: 96.13 g/mol, exact mass: 96.05751 u) may refer to: Cyclohexenone 2,5-Dimethylfuran 2,3-Dimethylfuran 2,4-Dimethylfuran 3,4-Dimethylfuran
C6H8O
Chemistry
92
2,070,411
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabinovich%E2%80%93Fabrikant%20equations
The Rabinovich–Fabrikant equations are a set of three coupled ordinary differential equations exhibiting chaotic behaviour for certain values of the parameters. They are named after Mikhail Rabinovich and Anatoly Fabrikant, who described them in 1979. System description The equations are: where α, γ are consta...
Rabinovich–Fabrikant equations
Mathematics
463
2,595,930
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistent%20programming%20language
Programming languages that natively and seamlessly allow objects to continue existing after the program has been closed down are called persistent programming languages. JADE is one such language. A persistent programming language is a programming language extended with constructs to handle persistent data. It is dist...
Persistent programming language
Technology
286
31,998,179
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Verge
The Verge is an American technology news website headquartered in Lower Manhattan, New York City and operated by Vox Media. The website publishes news, feature stories, guidebooks, product reviews, consumer electronics news, and podcasts. The website was launched on November 1, 2011, and uses Vox Media's proprietary m...
The Verge
Technology
2,160
4,616,703
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halosere
A halosere is an ecological succession in saline water environments. An example of a halosere is a salt marsh. In a river estuary, large amounts of silt are deposited by the ebbing tides, as well as inflowing rivers. Plants in halosere The earliest plant colonizers are algae and zostera, which can tolerate submerge...
Halosere
Environmental_science
276
49,109,176
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technofeminism
Technofeminism is a theoretical and practical framework that explores the intersections between technology, gender, and power. Rooted in feminist thought, it critically examines how technology shapes, reinforces, or disrupts gender inequalities and seeks to envision more equitable futures through technological design a...
Technofeminism
Technology
1,158
42,844,729
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart%20Cell
Smart Cells are radio access nodes that provide wireless connectivity across multiple spectrum ranges and technologies. As of January 2014, Macrocells, Small Cells, and Wi-Fi connections were the primary means of data connectivity. For these types of cells, the spectrum utilized is static and is based on the antenna in...
Smart Cell
Technology,Engineering
191
55,754,856
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pujiang%20line
The Pujiang line of Shanghai Metro () is an automated, driverless, rubber-tired Shanghai Metro line in the town of Pujiang in the Shanghainese district of Minhang. It was originally conceived as phase 3 of Shanghai Metro line 8, but afterwards was constructed as a separate line, connecting with line 8 at its southern t...
Pujiang line
Technology,Engineering
491
7,079,248
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrosymmetric%20matrix
In mathematics, especially in linear algebra and matrix theory, a centrosymmetric matrix is a matrix which is symmetric about its center. Formal definition An matrix is centrosymmetric when its entries satisfy Alternatively, if denotes the exchange matrix with 1 on the antidiagonal and 0 elsewhere: then a matri...
Centrosymmetric matrix
Mathematics
480
15,227,804
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZNF267
Zinc finger protein 267 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZNF267 gene. References Further reading External links Transcription factors
ZNF267
Chemistry,Biology
30
47,566,317
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3%CE%B2-Dihydroprogesterone
3β-Dihydroprogesterone (3β-DHP), also known as 3β-hydroxyprogesterone, or pregn-4-en-3β-ol-20-one (4-pregnenolone, δ4-pregnenolone), is an endogenous steroid. It is biosynthesized by 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase from progesterone. Unlike 3α-dihydroprogesterone (3α-DHP), 3β-DHP does not act as a positive allosteric m...
3β-Dihydroprogesterone
Chemistry
315
394,008
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logical%20possibility
Logical possibility refers to a logical proposition that cannot be disproved, using the axioms and rules of a given system of logic. The logical possibility of a proposition will depend upon the system of logic being considered, rather than on the violation of any single rule. Some systems of logic restrict inferences ...
Logical possibility
Mathematics
399
22,469,208
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas%20Kubilius
Jonas Kubilius (27 July 1921 – 30 October 2011) was a Lithuanian mathematician who worked in probability theory and number theory. He was rector of Vilnius University for 32 years, and served one term in the Lithuanian parliament. Life and education Kubilius was born in Fermos village, Eržvilkas county, Jurbarkas Dist...
Jonas Kubilius
Mathematics
979
33,692,227
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help%20Me%20Anthea%2C%20I%27m%20Infested
Help Me Anthea, I'm Infested is a 2007 factual entertainment television show produced by RDF Television for BBC Three, presented by Anthea Turner and Mark Coltman, a professional pest control expert. The presenters visit people whose houses have pest control problems, give them advice and help them to exterminate vermi...
Help Me Anthea, I'm Infested
Biology
400
564,719
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid%20system
A hybrid system is a dynamical system that exhibits both continuous and discrete dynamic behavior – a system that can both flow (described by a differential equation) and jump (described by a state machine, automaton, or a difference equation). Often, the term "hybrid dynamical system" is used instead of "hybrid system...
Hybrid system
Physics,Mathematics
1,484
24,249,235
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20radio%20systems
Many of the world's radio stations broadcast in a variety of analog and digital formats. This page will list and compare them in chart form. Table References Broadcast engineering Radio technology Radio systems
Comparison of radio systems
Technology,Engineering
39
696,817
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roothaan%20equations
The Roothaan equations are a representation of the Hartree–Fock equation in a non orthonormal basis set which can be of Gaussian-type or Slater-type. It applies to closed-shell molecules or atoms where all molecular orbitals or atomic orbitals, respectively, are doubly occupied. This is generally called Restricted Hart...
Roothaan equations
Physics,Chemistry
310
33,938,036
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boletus%20occidentalis
Boletus occidentalis is a species of bolete fungus in the family Boletaceae. Found growing under Pinus occidentalis in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, it was described as new to science in 2007. See also List of Boletus species References External links occidentalis Fungi described in 2007 Fungi of the Caribbean Fun...
Boletus occidentalis
Biology
76
52,784,957
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Carinae
The Bayer designations i Carinae and I Carinae are distinct (lower and upper case i) and refer to stars/star systems of apparent magnitude 3.96 and 3.99 respectively. for i Carinae, see HD 79447 for I Carinae, see HR 4102 See also ι Carinae (Iota Carinae) Carinae, i Carina (constellation)
I Carinae
Astronomy
79
65,673,969
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basis%20of%20a%20matroid
In mathematics, a basis of a matroid is a maximal independent set of the matroid—that is, an independent set that is not contained in any other independent set. Examples As an example, consider the matroid over the ground-set R2 (the vectors in the two-dimensional Euclidean plane), with the following independent sets...
Basis of a matroid
Mathematics
1,281
2,967,256
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engel%20expansion
The Engel expansion of a positive real number x is the unique non-decreasing sequence of positive integers such that For instance, Euler's number e has the Engel expansion 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, ... corresponding to the infinite series Rational numbers have a finite Engel expansion, while irrational numbers have...
Engel expansion
Mathematics
1,103
375,113
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othala
Othala (), also known as ēðel and odal, is a rune that represents the o and œ phonemes in the Elder Futhark and the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc writing systems respectively. Its name is derived from the reconstructed Proto-Germanic *ōþala- "heritage; inheritance, inherited estate". As it does not occur in Younger Futhark, it d...
Othala
Mathematics
2,154
26,492,417
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypercyclic%20operator
In mathematics, especially functional analysis, a hypercyclic operator on a topological vector space X is a continuous linear operator T: X → X such that there is a vector x ∈ X for which the sequence {Tn x: n = 0, 1, 2, …} is dense in the whole space X. In other words, the smallest closed invariant subset containing x...
Hypercyclic operator
Mathematics
557
66,839,757
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrovirology
Astrovirology is an emerging subdiscipline of astrobiology which aims to understand what role viruses played in the origin and evolution of life on Earth as well as the potential for viruses beyond Earth. Viruses and early life on Earth Viruses drive evolution Viruses are a major driving force in evolution; the arms...
Astrovirology
Astronomy,Biology
1,269
11,421,143
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IS128%20RNA
The IS128 RNA is a non-coding RNA found in bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Shigella flexneri. The RNA is 209 nucleotides in length. It is found between the sseA and sseB genes. The IS128 RNA was initially identified in a computational screen of the E. coli genome. The function of this RNA is unknown. See also I...
IS128 RNA
Chemistry
99
25,847,465
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steensen%20Varming
Steensen Varming is an engineering firm headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. History It was founded by Niels Steensen and Jørgen Varming in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1933. The firm specialised in civil, structural and building services engineering. During the 20th century, the practice grew out of Denmark and new offic...
Steensen Varming
Engineering
867
67,982,033
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romeo%20V.%20Turcan
Romeo V. Turcan (born 24 April 1970) is a professor at Aalborg University Business School. His research interests include creation and legitimation of new sectors and new organizations; Late-globalization, de-globalization, de-internationalization; Bubbles, collective behavior; High impact international entrepreneurshi...
Romeo V. Turcan
Engineering
586
2,590,921
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20engine
An animal engine is a machine powered by an animal. Horses, donkeys, oxen, dogs, and humans have all been used in this way. An unusual example of an animal engine was recorded at Portland, Victoria in 1866. A kangaroo had been tamed and trained to work a treadmill which drove various items of machinery. See also Expe...
Animal engine
Physics,Technology,Engineering
112
21,731,590
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA-Seq
RNA-Seq (named as an abbreviation of RNA sequencing) is a technique that uses next-generation sequencing to reveal the presence and quantity of RNA molecules in a biological sample, providing a snapshot of gene expression in the sample, also known as transcriptome. Specifically, RNA-Seq facilitates the ability to look...
RNA-Seq
Chemistry,Biology
7,374
63,337,149
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Linear%20Algebra%20Society
The International Linear Algebra Society (ILAS) is a professional mathematical society organized to promote research and education in linear algebra, matrix theory and matrix computation. It serves the international community through conferences, publications, prizes and lectures. Membership in ILAS is open to all math...
International Linear Algebra Society
Mathematics
1,858
31,725,673
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symplocamide%20A
Symplocamide A is a newly discovered (2008) 3-amino-6-hydroxy-2-piperidone (Ahp) cyclodepsipeptide that has been isolated from a marine cyanobacteria in Papua New Guinea, which has only been identified at the genus level (Symploca). Cyanobacteria, both freshwater and marine, are known as producers of diverse protease i...
Symplocamide A
Chemistry
444
11,570,041
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramulispora%20sorghicola
Ramulispora sorghicola is a plant pathogen infecting sorghum. References External links Index Fungorum USDA ARS Fungal Database Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Sorghum diseases Hyaloscyphaceae Fungus species
Ramulispora sorghicola
Biology
51
24,545,607
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feathery%20degeneration
In histopathology, feathery degeneration, formally feathery degeneration of hepatocytes, is a form of liver parenchymal cell (i.e. hepatocyte) death associated with cholestasis. Cells undergoing this form of cell death have a flocculant appearing cytoplasm, and are larger than normal hepatocytes. Relation to ballooni...
Feathery degeneration
Chemistry
177
61,978,638
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensemble%20coding
Ensemble coding, also known as ensemble perception or summary representation, is a theory in cognitive neuroscience about the internal representation of groups of objects in the human mind. Ensemble coding proposes that such information is recorded via summary statistics, particularly the average or variance. Experim...
Ensemble coding
Biology
1,619
67,160,105
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungey%20Cycle
The Dungey cycle, officially proposed by James Dungey in 1961, is a phenomenon that explains interactions between a planet's magnetosphere and solar wind. Dungey originally proposed a cyclic behavior of magnetic reconnection between Earth's magnetosphere and flux of solar wind. This reconnection explained previously ob...
Dungey Cycle
Physics,Astronomy
471
77,693,785
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%20664
NGC664 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation of Pisces. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5137 ± 21km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of . In addition, six non redshift measurements give a distance of . It was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel on 24 September 1830....
NGC 664
Astronomy
275
10,723,149
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deuterated%20DMSO
Deuterated DMSO, also known as dimethyl sulfoxide-d6, is an isotopologue of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO, (CH3)2S=O)) with chemical formula ((CD3)2S=O) in which the hydrogen atoms ("H") are replaced with their isotope deuterium ("D"). Deuterated DMSO is a common solvent used in NMR spectroscopy. Production Deuterated DMS...
Deuterated DMSO
Chemistry
281
21,241,343
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAT-P-11
HAT-P-11, also designated GSC 03561-02092 and Kepler-3, is a metal-rich orange dwarf star with a planetary system, away in the constellation Cygnus. This star is notable for its relatively large rate of proper motion. The apparent magnitude of this star is about 9.6, which means it is not visible to the naked eye but ...
HAT-P-11
Astronomy
536
20,645,003
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allylmagnesium%20bromide
Allylmagnesium bromide is a Grignard reagent used for introducing the allyl group. It is commonly available as a solution in diethyl ether. It may be synthesized by treatment of magnesium with allyl bromide while maintaining the reaction temperature below 0 °C to suppress formation of hexadiene. Allyl chloride can also...
Allylmagnesium bromide
Chemistry
117
42,965,137
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encrypted%20Media%20Extensions
Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) is a W3C specification for providing a communication channel between web browsers and the Content Decryption Module (CDM) software which implements digital rights management (DRM). This allows the use of HTML video to play back DRM-wrapped content such as streaming video services withou...
Encrypted Media Extensions
Technology
970
23,605,249
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantic%20decision%20table
A semantic decision table uses modern ontology engineering technologies to enhance traditional a decision table. The term "semantic decision table" was coined by Yan Tang and Prof. Robert Meersman from VUB STARLab (Free University of Brussels) in 2006. A semantic decision table is a set of decision tables properly anno...
Semantic decision table
Engineering
830
62,415,848
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bostwick%20Historic%20District
The Bostwick Historic District, in Bostwick, Georgia, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. The listing included 64 contributing buildings, a contributing structure, and four contributing sites on . It is centered on the intersection of Bostwick Rd. (Georgia Stat...
Bostwick Historic District
Engineering
596
23,142,393
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound%2048/80
Compound 48/80 is a polymer produced by the condensation of N-methyl-p-methoxyphenethylamine with formaldehyde. It promotes histamine release, and in biochemical research, compound 48/80 is used to promote mast cell degranulation. References Organic polymers
Compound 48/80
Chemistry,Biology
66
30,844,531
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source%20code%20virus
Source code viruses are a subset of computer viruses that make modifications to source code located on an infected machine. A source file can be overwritten such that it includes a call to some malicious code. By targeting a generic programming language, such as C, source code viruses can be very portable. Source code ...
Source code virus
Technology
152
32,190,058
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carboxypeptidase%20A%20inhibitor
In molecular biology, the carboxypeptidase A inhibitor family is a family of proteins which is represented by the well-characterised metallocarboxypeptidase A inhibitor (MCPI) from potatoes, which belongs to the MEROPS inhibitor family I37, clan IE. It inhibits metallopeptidases belonging to MEROPS peptidase family M14...
Carboxypeptidase A inhibitor
Biology
331
11,127,559
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochliobolus%20spicifer
Cochliobolus spicifer is a fungal plant pathogen. External links Index Fungorum USDA ARS Fungal Database Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Cochliobolus Fungi described in 1964 Fungus species
Cochliobolus spicifer
Biology
44
14,164,045
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herpes%20simplex%20virus%20protein%20vmw65
Vmw65, also known as VP16 or α-TIF (Trans Inducing Factor) is a trans-acting protein that forms a complex with the host transcription factors Oct-1 and HCF to induce immediate early gene transcription in the herpes simplex viruses. VP16 is a strong transactivator and is often used in Y2H systems as the activation doma...
Herpes simplex virus protein vmw65
Biology
95
32,844,232
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saccharomyces%20eubayanus
Saccharomyces eubayanus, a cryotolerant (cold tolerant) type of yeast, is most likely the parent of the lager brewing yeast, Saccharomyces pastorianus. Lager is a type of beer created from malted barley and fermented at low temperatures, originally in Bavaria. S. eubayanus was first discovered in Patagonia, possibly b...
Saccharomyces eubayanus
Biology
861
14,755,739
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPH%20receptor%20A4
EPH receptor A4 (ephrin type-A receptor 4) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EPHA4 gene. This gene belongs to the ephrin receptor subfamily of the protein-tyrosine kinase family. EPH and EPH-related receptors have been implicated in mediating developmental events, particularly in the nervous system. Recept...
EPH receptor A4
Chemistry
226
46,651,211
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%20339
NGC 339 is a globular cluster in the constellation Tucana the Toucan. It is located both visually and physically in the Small Magellanic Cloud, being only about 10,000 ± 12,000 light years (3,000 ± 3,000 parsecs) closer than the cloud. It is rather prominent, being the brightest cluster in the southern reaches of the c...
NGC 339
Astronomy
233
13,212,005
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20countries%20by%20proven%20oil%20reserves
Proven oil reserves are those quantities of petroleum which, by analysis of geological and engineering data, can be estimated, with a high degree of confidence, to be commercially recoverable from a given date forward from known reservoirs and under current economic conditions. Some statistics on this page are dispute...
List of countries by proven oil reserves
Chemistry
368
1,127,460
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester%27s%20law%20of%20inertia
Sylvester's law of inertia is a theorem in matrix algebra about certain properties of the coefficient matrix of a real quadratic form that remain invariant under a change of basis. Namely, if is a symmetric matrix, then for any invertible matrix , the number of positive, negative and zero eigenvalues (called the inert...
Sylvester's law of inertia
Mathematics
1,004
67,464,926
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ditylum
Ditylum is a genus of diatoms belonging to the family Lithodesmiaceae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Ditylum brightwellii Ditylum buchananii Ditylum cornutum Ditylum ehrenbergii Ditylum grovei Ditylum inaequale Ditylum pernodi Ditylum segmentale Ditylum sol Ditylum trigonum Ditylum trigo...
Ditylum
Biology
100
32,662,418
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomalous%20diffraction%20theory
Anomalous diffraction theory (also van de Hulst approximation, eikonal approximation, high energy approximation, soft particle approximation) is an approximation developed by Dutch astronomer van de Hulst describing light scattering for optically soft spheres. The anomalous diffraction approximation for extinction eff...
Anomalous diffraction theory
Chemistry
400
59,208,283
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%20equilibrium
M equilibrium is a set valued solution concept in game theory that relaxes the rational choice assumptions of perfect maximization ("no mistakes") and perfect beliefs ("no surprises"). The concept can be applied to any normal-form game with finite and discrete strategies. M equilibrium was first introduced by Jacob K. ...
M equilibrium
Mathematics
810
2,672,651
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal%20alkene
In organic chemistry, terminal alkenes (alpha-olefins, α-olefins, or 1-alkenes) are a family of organic compounds which are alkenes (also known as olefins) with a chemical formula , distinguished by having a double bond at the primary, alpha (α), or 1- position. This location of a double bond enhances the reactivity ...
Terminal alkene
Chemistry
581
21,852,334
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latter%20Day%20Saint%20movement%20and%20engraved%20metal%20plates
Engraved metal plates are significant in the Latter Day Saint movement because in 1827, the founder, Joseph Smith, claimed to have obtained a set of engraved golden plates he had found four years earlier after being directed there by an angel. He claimed to have translated the engravings on the plates by divine power i...
Latter Day Saint movement and engraved metal plates
Chemistry
1,758
4,634,174
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra%20Port%20Architecture
The Ultra Port Architecture (UPA) bus was developed by Sun Microsystems as a high-speed graphics card to CPU interconnect, beginning with the Ultra 1 workstation in 1995. See also List of device bandwidths External links UPA Bus Whitepaper Computer buses Sun Microsystems hardware
Ultra Port Architecture
Technology
61
11,421,966
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small%20nucleolar%20RNA%20SNORD34
In molecular biology, snoRNA U34 (also known as SNORD34) is a non-coding RNA (ncRNA) molecule which functions in the modification of other small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs). This type of modifying RNA is usually located in the nucleolus of the eukaryotic cell which is a major site of snRNA biogenesis. It is known as a small...
Small nucleolar RNA SNORD34
Chemistry
341
52,484,308
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catenospegazzinia%20elegans
Catenospegazzinia elegans is a species of sac fungi. The holotype was found on dead inflorescence stalk of Xanthorrhoea preissii, in Western Australia. References External links Catenospegazzinia elegans at global names Fungi described in 1991 Enigmatic Ascomycota taxa Fungi of Australia Biota of Western Australi...
Catenospegazzinia elegans
Biology
82
43,285,597
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plectania%20milleri
Plectania milleri is a species of fungus in the family Sarcosomataceae. Found in western North America, it was described as new to science in 1969. It is named in honor of mycologist Orson K. Miller. References External links Pezizales Fungi described in 1969 Fungi of North America Fungus species
Plectania milleri
Biology
68
71,856,117
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermosipho
Thermosipho is a genus of Gram-negative staining, anaerobic, and mostly thermophilic and hyperthermophilic bacteria in the family Thermotogaceae. Phylogeny The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) and National Center for Biotechnology Information (N...
Thermosipho
Biology
324
31,101,067
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive%20bias%20modification
Cognitive bias modification (CBM) refers to procedures used in psychology that aim to directly change biases in cognitive processes, such as biased attention toward threat (vs. benign) stimuli and biased interpretation of ambiguous stimuli as threatening. The procedures are designed to modify information processing via...
Cognitive bias modification
Biology
2,226
32,628,107
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uppercase%20%28magazine%29
Uppercase magazine is a quarterly craft, fashion, illustration, and design journal published by Janine Vangool in Calgary, Alberta. The first issue was released in June 2009, and included articles about the history of the screw, Heini Koskinen’s fashion design, Blanca Gomez's illustrations, and Karyn Valino's Toronto c...
Uppercase (magazine)
Engineering
301
45,088,122
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonian%20units%20of%20measurement
A number of units of measurement were used in Estonia to measure length, mass, area, capacity, etc. Units used during the first half of the 20th century Several units were used in Estonia. These units were Russian and local units. Length Several units were used in Estonia to measure length. One archine (Russian) w...
Estonian units of measurement
Mathematics
366
40,558,576
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACM%20Transactions%20on%20Information%20Systems
ACM Transactions on Information Systems (ACM TOIS) is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on computer systems and their underlying technology. It was established in 1983 and is published by the Association for Computing Machinery. The editor-in-chief is Min Zhang (Tsinghua University). The ...
ACM Transactions on Information Systems
Technology
128
36,181,451
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malware%20research
The notion of a self-reproducing computer program can be traced back to initial theories about the operation of complex automata. John von Neumann showed that in theory a program could reproduce itself. This constituted a plausibility result in computability theory. Fred Cohen experimented with computer viruses and con...
Malware research
Technology
923
1,820,047
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysgenics
Dysgenics refers to any decrease in the prevalence of traits deemed to be either socially desirable or generally adaptive to their environment due to selective pressure disfavouring their reproduction. In 1915 the term was used by David Starr Jordan to describe the supposed deleterious effects of modern warfare on gr...
Dysgenics
Biology
269
39,052,461
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual%20home%20design%20software
Virtual home design software is a type of computer-aided design software intended to help architects, designers, and homeowners preview their design implementations on-the-fly. These products differ from traditional homeowner design software and other online design tools in that they use HTML5 to ensure that changes to...
Virtual home design software
Engineering
387
13,569,791
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous%20telepresence
Autonomous telepresence is a method of offering remote healthcare in a patient's home using robots and videoconferencing systems to provide a consumer-based mobile platform. At present the existing systems have little or no autonomy and rely on remote operators. See also Telepresence Open-source robotics Reference...
Autonomous telepresence
Technology
81