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  • Thumbnail for Resonance
    In physics, resonance refers to a wide class of phenomena that arise as a result of matching temporal or spatial periods of oscillatory objects. For an...
    60 KB (7,908 words) - 16:54, 16 June 2024
  • Overpopulation or overabundance is a phenomenon in which a species' population becomes larger than the carrying capacity of its environment. This may be...
    58 KB (7,038 words) - 16:10, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Extraction of petroleum
    Petroleum is a fossil fuel that can be drawn from beneath the Earth's surface. Reservoirs of petroleum are formed through the mixture of plants, algae...
    14 KB (1,844 words) - 17:20, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kohl (cosmetics)
    Kohl (Arabic: كُحْل, romanized: kuḥl), Kajal, Kajol, or Tiro is an ancient eye cosmetic, traditionally made by grinding stibnite (Sb2S3) for use similar...
    30 KB (3,545 words) - 05:09, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tomatillo
    The tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica and Physalis ixocarpa), also known as the Mexican husk tomato, is a plant of the nightshade family bearing small...
    26 KB (2,964 words) - 14:43, 22 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alfred G. Gilman
    Alfred Goodman Gilman (July 1, 1941 – December 23, 2015) was an American pharmacologist and biochemist. He and Martin Rodbell shared the 1994 Nobel Prize...
    35 KB (3,668 words) - 11:39, 8 April 2024
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    Boeing United Kingdom Limited (⫽ˈboʊ.ɪŋ⫽; or simply Boeing UK) is a subsidiary of Boeing that operates in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The managing...
    55 KB (5,061 words) - 01:03, 12 June 2024
  • Open Programming Language (OPL) is a programming language for embedded systems and mobile devices that run the operating systems EPOC and Symbian. It was...
    8 KB (872 words) - 11:06, 16 June 2024
  • Myanmar has begun the liberalization of its Telecommunication market in 2013. Previously, Myanma Post and Telecommunication (MPT) had a monopoly in the...
    15 KB (1,582 words) - 07:50, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Recherche Archipelago
    Recherche Archipelago The Archipelago of the Recherche, known locally as the Bay of Isles, is a group of 105 islands, and over 1200 "obstacles to shipping"...
    40 KB (2,878 words) - 14:49, 21 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Electrical impedance tomography
    Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a noninvasive type of medical imaging in which the electrical conductivity, permittivity, and impedance of a part...
    54 KB (6,659 words) - 04:02, 23 June 2024
  • The frog pond effect is the theory that individuals evaluate themselves as worse than they actually are when in a group of higher-performing individuals...
    20 KB (2,420 words) - 04:44, 28 May 2024
  • The environmental issues on Maury Island are linked to broader Puget Sound environmental issues, which include concerns regarding declining salmon and...
    45 KB (6,001 words) - 18:39, 2 July 2024
  • Pipelines in Canada are important components of energy infrastructure in Canada as the majority of natural gas and oil deposits are located in landlocked...
    14 KB (611 words) - 07:15, 27 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Taylor's garden eel
    Taylor's garden-eel (Heteroconger taylori) is a heteroconger belonging to the family Congridae. It is native to the central Indo-Pacific. Taylor's garden-eel...
    4 KB (413 words) - 00:37, 13 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bina Venkataraman
    Bina Venkataraman (born October 11, 1979) is an American science policy expert, author, and journalist. She is currently a Columnist at The Washington...
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    Ya-Qin Zhang (simplified Chinese: 张亚勤; traditional Chinese: 張亞勤; pinyin: Zhāng Yàqín; born in 1966) is a Chinese-American scientist, technologist and business...
    15 KB (1,418 words) - 05:53, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Anil Koul
    Anil Koul (born 1 June 1972) is an Indian scientist and former Director of the CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), a premier biomedical and...
    12 KB (1,123 words) - 16:08, 15 June 2024
  • Seascape ecology is a scientific discipline that deals with the causes and ecological consequences of spatial pattern in the marine environment, drawing...
    18 KB (2,359 words) - 05:53, 25 December 2023
  • Jace is a French graffiti artist currently living[when?] in Réunion island.[citation needed] He is mostly known for his Gouzou. Jace was born in Le Havre...
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