"3GP (3GPP file format) is a multimedia container format defined by the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) for 3G UMTS multimedia services. It is used on 3G mobile phones but can also be played on some 2G and 4G phones." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3gp
"4-Dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP) is a derivative of pyridine with the chemical formula (CH3)2NC5H4N. This colourless solid is of interest because it is more than 10,000x more basic than pyridine, owing to the inductive effect of the NMe2 substituent." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4-Dimethylaminopyridine
"5-HTTLPR (serotonin-transporter-linked polymorphic region) is a degenerate repeat polymorphic region in SLC6A4, the gene that codes for the serotonin transporter. Since the polymorphism was identified in the middle of the 1990s, it has been extensively investigated, e.g., in connection with neuropsychiatric disorders." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-HTTLPR
"7,8-Dihydroxyflavone (7,8-DHF) is a naturally-occurring flavone found in Godmania aesculifolia, Tridax procumbens, and primula tree leaves." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7,8-dihydroxyflavone
"A bacteriophage[needs IPA] (informally, phage[needs IPA]) is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria. The term is derived from 'bacteria' and the Greek φαγεῖν phagein "to devour". Bacteriophages are composed of proteins that encapsulate a DNA or RNA genome, and may have relatively simple or elaborate structures." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteriophage
"Abaqus FEA (formerly ABAQUS) is a software suite for finite element analysis and computer-aided engineering, originally released in 1978. The name and logo of this software are based on the abacus calculation tool. The Abaqus product suite consists of five core software products:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abaqus
"A baseband processor (also known as baseband radio processor, BP, or BBP) is a device (a chip or part of a chip) in a network interface that manages all the radio functions (all functions that require an antenna). This may not include Wi-Fi and/or Bluetooth. A baseband processor typically uses its own RAM and firmware." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseband_processor
"A bolometer (Greek: βολόμετρον "bolometron", meaning measurer (-μετρον) of thrown things (βολο-) ) is a device for measuring the power of incident electromagnetic radiation via the heating of a material with a temperature-dependent electrical resistance. It was invented in 1878 by the American astronomer Samuel Pierpont Langley." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolometer
"A break junction is an electronic device which consists of two metal wires separated by a very thin gap, on the order of the inter-atomic spacing (less than a nanometer). This can be done by physically pulling the wires apart or through chemical etching or electromigration." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_junction
"A camouflage passport is a document, designed to look like a real passport, issued in the name of a non-existent country or entity. It may be sold with matching documents, such as an international driver's license, club membership card, insurance documents or similar supporting identity papers." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_passport
"Accelerando is a 2005 science fiction novel consisting of a series of interconnected short stories by British author Charles Stross." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerando
"A churrascaria (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃuʁɐʃkɐˈɾi.ɐ]) is a place where meat is cooked in churrasco style, which translates roughly from the Portuguese for 'barbecue'." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churrascaria
"A coilgun (or Gauss rifle, in reference to Carl Friedrich Gauss, who formulated mathematical descriptions of the magnetic effect used by magnetic accelerators) is a type of projectile accelerator consisting of one or more coils used as electromagnets in the configuration of a linear motor that accelerate a ferromagnetic or conducting  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss_gun
"A content delivery network or content distribution network (CDN) is a large distributed system of servers deployed in multiple data centers across the Internet." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_distribution_network
"A Coulter counter  is an apparatus for counting and sizing particles suspended in electrolytes. It is used for cells, bacteria, prokaryotic cells and virus particles." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coulter_counter
"A coupon or test coupon is a printed circuit board (PCB) used to test the quality of the fabrication process used to develop printed wiring boards (PWB). Test coupons are typically fabricated on the same panel as the PWBs, typically at the edges." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupon_(PWB)
"A cyborg, short for "cybernetic organism", is a being with both organic and biomechatronic parts. See for example biomaterials, bionics and biomechatronics. The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline. D." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg
"A cyborg (short for "cybernetic organism") is a being with both organic and biomechatronic parts. The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline. D." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyborg
"Adapteva is a fabless semiconductor company focusing on low power multi-core microprocessor design. The company was the first company to announce a design with 1000 general-purpose microprocessors on a single chip." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adapteva
"A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), fully automated business entity (FAB), or distributed autonomous corporation/company (DAC) is a decentralized network of narrow-AI autonomous agents which perform an output-maximizing production function and which divides its labor into computationally intractable tasks (which it incentivizes  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_autonomous_organization
"A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (often abbreviated "DAO"; sometimes referred to as a Fully Automated Business Entity or Distributed Autonomous Corporation/Distributed Autonomous Company, often abbreviated "FAB" or "DAC") is a decentralized network of narrow-AI autonomous agents which perform an output-maximizing production  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_Autonomous_Organization
"A design pattern in architecture and computer science is a formal way of documenting a solution to a design problem in a particular field of expertise. The idea was introduced by the architect Christopher Alexander in the field of architecture and has been adapted for various other disciplines, including computer science. An organized  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_patterns
"Ad libitum is Latin for "at one's pleasure" (at liberty); it is often shortened to "ad lib" (as an adjective or adverb) or "ad-lib" (as a verb or noun). The roughly synonymous phrase a bene placito ("at [one's] good pleasure") is less common but, in its Italian form a piacere, entered the musical lingua franca (see below)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_libitum
"Aeroponics is the process of growing plants in an air or mist environment without the use of soil or an aggregate medium (known as geoponics). The word "aeroponic" is derived from the Greek meanings of aero- (air) and ponos (labour)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroponics
"A farrier is a specialist in equine hoof care, including the trimming and balancing of horses' hooves and the placing of shoes on their hooves, if necessary." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farrier
"A flat engine is an internal combustion engine with horizontally-opposed pistons. Typically, the layout has cylinders arranged in two banks on either side of a single crankshaft and is otherwise known as the boxer, or horizontally-opposed engine. The concept was patented in 1896 by engineer Karl Benz, who called it the "contra engine."" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_engine
"A flow battery , or redox flow battery (after reduction–oxidation), is a type of rechargeable battery where rechargeability is provided by two chemical components dissolved in liquids contained within the system and separated by a membrane.Ion exchange (providing flow of electrical current) occurs through the membrane while both liquids  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_battery
"A Fluidyne engine is an alpha or gamma type Stirling engine with one or more liquid pistons. It contains a working gas (often air), and either two liquid pistons or one liquid piston and a displacer." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluidyne_engine
"A genetically modified organism (GMO) is any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. GMOs are the source of genetically modified foods and are also widely used in scientific research and to produce goods other than food." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetically_modified_organism
"A geomembrane is very low permeability synthetic membrane liner or barrier used with any geotechnical engineering related material so as to control fluid (or gas) migration in a human-made project, structure, or system." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomembrane
"AGI may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agi
"AGI may refer to:" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agi
"A gravitational-wave observatory (or gravitational-wave detector) is any device designed to measure gravitational waves, tiny distortions of spacetime that were first predicted by Einstein in 1916. Gravitational waves are perturbations in the curvature of spacetime caused by accelerated masses." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravitational-wave_observatory
"A grism (also called a grating prism) is a combination of a prism and grating arranged so that light at a chosen central wavelength passes straight through. The advantage of this arrangement is that one and the same camera can be used both for imaging (without the grism) and spectroscopy (with the grism) without having to be moved." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grism
"A hachimaki (鉢巻, "helmet-scarf") is a stylized headband (bandana) in Japanese culture, usually made of red or white cloth, worn as a symbol of perseverance, effort, and/or courage by the wearer." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachimaki
"A harmonic of a wave is a component frequency of the signal that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency, i.e. if the fundamental frequency is f, the harmonics have frequencies 2f, 3f, 4f, . . ." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonic
"A hyperparasite is a parasite whose host is a parasite. This form of parasitism is especially common among entomophagous parasites. The term is used loosely to refer also to parasitoids whose hosts are parasites or parasitoids; the distinction is not always clear or of interest in practice." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperparasite
"AIXI (English pronunciation: /'ai̯k͡siː/) is a mathematical formalism for artificial general intelligence. It combines Solomonoff induction with sequential decision theory. AIXI was first proposed by Marcus Hutter in 2000 and the results below are proved in Hutter's 2005 book Universal Artificial Intelligence." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIXI
"A Java processor is the implementation of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in hardware. In other words the bytecodes that make up the instruction set of the abstract machine become the instruction set of a concrete machine." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_processor
"Alan Conrad Bovik (born June 25, 1958) is an American engineer, and Curry/Cullen Trust Endowed Chair Professor at The University of Texas at Austin, and Director of the Laboratory for Image and Video Engineering (LIVE)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Bovik
"A learning curve is a graphical representation of the increase of learning (vertical axis) with experience (horizontal axis)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_curve
"A leucine zipper, aka leucine scissors, is a common three-dimensional structural motif in proteins." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucine_zipper
"A magic eye indicator, called in technical literature an electron-ray indicator tube, is a vacuum tube which gives a visual indication of the strength of an electronic signal, such as an audio output, radio-frequency signal strength, or other functions. It is also called a cat's eye, or tuning eye in America." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_eye_tube
"Amanitin may refer to several related amatoxins:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanitin
"Amatoxins are a subgroup of at least eight toxic compounds found in several genera of poisonous mushrooms, most notably Amanita phalloides and several other members of the genus Amanita, as well as some Conocybe, Galerina and Lepiota mushroom species." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amatoxin
"A matrioshka brain is a hypothetical megastructure proposed by Robert Bradbury, based on the Dyson sphere, of immense computational capacity. It is an example of a Class B stellar engine, employing the entire energy output of a star to drive computer systems. This concept derives its name from Russian Matrioshka dolls." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrioshka_brain
"Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is an online file storage web service offered by Amazon Web Services. Amazon S3 provides storage through web services interfaces (REST, SOAP, and BitTorrent). Amazon launched S3, its first publicly available web service, in the United States in March 2006 and in Europe in November 2007." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_S3
"A McKendree cylinder is a type of hypothetical rotating space habitat originally proposed at NASA's Turning Goals into Reality conference in 2000 by NASA engineer Tom McKendree. As with other space habitat designs, the cylinder would spin to produce artificial gravity by way of centrifugal force. The design differs from the classical  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKendree_cylinder
"Amdahl's law (or Amdahl's argument) is used to find the theoretical improvement in speed of the execution of a task with a fixed workload that can be expected of a system when the latter is improved. It is named after computer architect Gene Amdahl, and was presented at the AFIPS Spring Joint Computer Conference in 1967." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amdahl%27s_law
"A molded interconnect device (MID) is an injection-molded thermoplastic part with integrated electronic circuit traces. The use of high temperature thermoplastics and their structured metallization opens a new dimension of circuit carrier design to the electronics industry." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molded_interconnect_device
"A molecular machine, or nanomachine, is any discrete number of molecular components that produce quasi-mechanical movements (output) in response to specific stimuli (input). The expression is often more generally applied to molecules that simply mimic functions that occur at the macroscopic level." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_machine
"A monobloc or en bloc engine is an internal-combustion piston engine where some of the major components (such as cylinder head, cylinder block, or crankcase) are formed, usually by casting, as a single integral unit, rather than being assembled later." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monobloc_engine
"An adjuvant (from Latin, adjuvare: to aid) is a pharmacological and/or immunological agent that modifies the effect of other agents. Adjuvants may be added to vaccine to modify the immune response by boosting it such as to give a higher amount of antibodies and a longer-lasting protection, thus minimizing the amount of injected foreign material." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjuvant
"An anechoic chamber ("an-echoic" meaning non-reflective, non-echoing or echo-free) is a room designed to completely absorb reflections of either sound or electromagnetic waves." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anechoic_chamber
"An arms race, in its original usage, is a competition between two or more parties to have the best armed forces. Each party competes to produce larger numbers of weapons, greater armies, or superior military technology in a technological escalation." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arms_race
"Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski (Russian: Анатолий Бугорский; 1942 – ) is a Russian scientist who was involved in an accident with a particle accelerator in 1978." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoli_Bugorski
"Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski (Russian: Анатолий Петрович Бугорский; born 1942) is a Russian scientist who was struck by a particle accelerator beam in 1978." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoli_Bugorski
"An atom laser is a coherent state of propagating atoms. They are created out of a Bose–Einstein condensate of atoms that are output coupled using various techniques." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom_laser
"An attack aircraft (also called a strike aircraft or attack bomber) is a tactical military aircraft that has a primary role of attacking targets on the ground or sea, with greater precision than bombers, and which is prepared to encounter stronger low-level air defenses." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_aircraft
"A natural nuclear fission reactor is a uranium deposit where self-sustaining nuclear chain reactions have occurred. This can be examined by analysis of isotope ratios." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_nuclear_fission_reactor
"An automated teller machine or automatic teller machine (ATM) (American, Australian, Singaporean, Indian, and Hiberno-English), also known as an automated banking machine (ABM) (Canadian English), cash machine, cashpoint, cashline or hole in the wall (British, South African, and Sri Lankan English), is an electronic telecommunications  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATM_machine
"An autotroph[α] ("self-feeding", from the Greek autos "self" and trophe "nourishing") or "producer", is an organism that produces complex organic compounds (such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) from simple substances present in its surroundings, generally using energy from light (photosynthesis) or inorganic chemical reactions ( …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autotrophy
""And yet it moves" or "Albeit It does move" (Italian: Eppur si muove; [epˈpur si ˈmwɔːve]) is a phrase said to have been uttered before the Inquisition by the Italian mathematician, physicist and philosopher Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) in 1633 after being forced to recant that the Earth moves around the Sun rather than the opposite way." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eppur_si_muove
"A NEET or neet is a young person who is "Not in Education, Employment, or Training". The acronym NEET was first used in the United Kingdom but its use has spread to other countries including Japan, South Korea and Taiwan." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEET
"An electronic mixer is a device that combines two or more electrical or electronic signals into one or two composite output signals. There are two basic circuits that both use the term mixer, but they are very different types of circuits: additive mixers and multiplicative mixers." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_mixer
"An officiant is someone who officiates (i.e. leads) at a service or ceremony, such as marriage, burial, or namegiving/baptism. Officiants may be ordained by any religious denomination as members of clergy, or by any official secular organization." - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Officiant
"ANTARES is the name of a neutrino detector residing 2.5 km under the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Toulon, France. It is designed to be used as a directional Neutrino Telescope to locate and observe neutrino flux from cosmic origins in the direction of the Southern Hemisphere of the Earth, a complement to the southern hemisphere  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANTARES_(telescope)
"Antennapedia is a HOM-C gene first discovered in Drosophila which controls the formation of legs during development. Loss-of-function mutations in the regulatory region of this gene result in the development of the second leg pair into ectopic antennae. By contrast gain-of-function alleles convert antennae into ectopic legs." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antennapedia
"A pharmacophore is an abstract description of molecular features which are necessary for molecular recognition of a ligand by a biological macromolecule. The IUPAC defines a pharmacophore to be "an ensemble of steric and electronic features that is necessary to ensure the optimal supramolecular interactions with a specific biological  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmacophore
"A plasma antenna is a type of radio antenna currently in development in which plasma is used instead of the metal elements of a traditional antenna. A plasma antenna can be used for both transmission and reception." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma_antenna
"Aplysia is a genus of medium-sized to extremely large sea slugs, specifically sea hares, which are one clade of large sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks. The general description of sea hares can be found in the article on the superfamily Aplysioidea." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aplysia
"A pneumatic motor or compressed air engine is a type of motor which does mechanical work by expanding compressed air. Pneumatic motors generally convert the compressed air energy to mechanical work through either linear or rotary motion." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumatic_motor
"A polyhistidine-tag is an amino acid motif in proteins that consists of at least six histidine (His) residues, often at the N- or C-terminus of the protein. It is also known as hexa histidine-tag, 6xHis-tag, His6 tag and by the trademarked name His-tag (registered by EMD Biosciences)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histidine_tag
"A proton pump is an integral membrane protein that is capable of moving protons across a biological membrane. Mechanisms are based on conformational changes of the protein structure or on the Q cycle." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton_pump
"A pulsar timing array is a set of pulsars which is analyzed to search for correlated signatures in the pulse arrival times. There are many applications for pulsar timing arrays. The most well known is to use an array of millisecond pulsars to detect and analyse gravitational waves." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulsar_timing_array
"A quine is a non-empty computer program which takes no input and produces a copy of its own source code as its only output. The standard terms for these programs in the computability theory and computer science literature are "self-replicating programs", "self-reproducing programs", and "self-copying programs"." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quine_(computing)
"A quinone is a class of organic compounds that are formally "derived from aromatic compounds [such as benzene or naphthalene] by conversion of an even number of –CH= groups into –C(=O)– groups with any necessary rearrangement of double bonds", resulting in "a fully conjugated cyclic dione structure". The class includes some heterocyclic compounds." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinones
"Arabidopsis (rockcress) is a genus in the family Brassicaceae. They are small flowering plants related to cabbage and mustard. This genus is of great interest since it contains thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana), one of the model organisms used for studying plant biology and the first plant to have its entire genome sequenced." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabidopsis
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"Archival Disc is the name of a trademark owned by Sony Corporation and Panasonic Corporation describing an optical disc storage medium designed for long-term digital storage. First announced on 10 March 2014 and planned to be introduced in the second quarter of 2015, the discs are intended to be able to withstand changes in temperature  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archival_disc
"A reflow oven is a machine used primarily for reflow soldering of surface mount electronic components to printed circuit boards (PCB)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reflow_oven
"A Requiem for Homo Sapiens is a trilogy of science fiction novels written by David Zindell that is made up of The Broken God (1992), The Wild (1995), and War in Heaven (1998). This trilogy is a sequel to the standalone novel called Neverness (1988)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Requiem_for_Homo_Sapiens
"A research program (UK: research programme) is a professional network of scientists conducting basic research." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_program
"A residual gas analyzer (RGA) is a small and usually rugged mass spectrometer, typically designed for process control and contamination monitoring in vacuum systems. Utilizing quadrupole technology, there exists two implementations, utilizing either an open ion source (OIS) or a closed ion source (CIS)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Residual_gas_analyzer
"A rolling hash is a hash function where the input is hashed in a window that moves through the input." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_hash
"Artemisinin /ɑrtɨˈmɪsɨnɨn/, also known as qinghaosu (Chinese: 青蒿素), and its semi-synthetic derivatives are a group of drugs that possess the most rapid action of all current drugs against Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It was discovered by Tu Youyou, a Chinese scientist, who was awarded half of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine for her discovery." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemisinin
"Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is the intelligence of a (hypothetical) machine that could successfully perform any intellectual task that a human being can. It is a primary goal of artificial intelligence research and an important topic for science fiction writers and futurists." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_general_intelligence
"A scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) is a type of transmission electron microscope (TEM). Pronunciation is [stem] or [esti:i:em]. As with any transmission illumination scheme, the electrons pass through a sufficiently thin specimen." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanning_transmission_electron_microscopy
"A scanning tunneling microscope (STM) is an instrument for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. Its development in 1981 earned its inventors, Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer (at IBM Zürich), the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986. For an STM, good resolution is considered to be 0.1 nm lateral resolution and 0.01 nm depth resolution." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanning_tunneling_microscope
"A scroll compressor (also called spiral compressor, scroll pump and scroll vacuum pump) is a device for compressing air or refrigerant. It is used in air conditioning equipment, as an automobile supercharger (where it is known as a scroll-type supercharger) and as a vacuum pump." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scroll_compressor
"A selective sweep is the reduction or elimination of variation among the nucleotides in neighboring DNA of a mutation as the result of recent and strong positive natural selection." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_sweep
"A shmoo (plural: shmoon, also shmoos) is a fictional cartoon creature. Created by Al Capp (1909–1979), it first appeared in his classic comic strip Li'l Abner on August 31, 1948." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmoo
"Asmutils is a rewrite of the standard Unix commands in assembly language aimed to have smallest possible size of ELF executables. All standard Unix commands (ls, cat, sh, etc.) executables are less than one kilobyte in size." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asmutils
"A space fountain is a proposed form of structure extending into space that, like a space elevator, can extend to geostationary orbit, but does not rely on tensile strength for support. In contrast to the space elevator design, a space fountain is a tremendously tall tower extending up from the ground." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_fountain
"A speech act in linguistics and the philosophy of language is an utterance that has performative function in language and communication." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_act
"A straw man, also known in the UK as an Aunt Sally, is a common type of argument and is an informal fallacy based on the misrepresentation of the original topic of argument. To be successful, a straw man argument requires that the audience be ignorant or uninformed of the original argument." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straw_man
"Astrochicken is the name given to a thought experiment expounded by theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson. In his book Disturbing the Universe (1979), Dyson contemplated how humanity could build a small, self-replicating automaton that could explore space more efficiently than a manned craft could." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrochicken
"A surface acoustic wave (SAW) is an acoustic wave traveling along the surface of a material exhibiting elasticity, with an amplitude that typically decays exponentially with depth into the substrate." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_acoustic_wave
"A susceptor is a material used for its ability to absorb electromagnetic energy and convert it to heat (which is sometimes designed to be re-emitted as infrared thermal radiation)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susceptor
"A synchro is, in effect, a transformer whose primary-to-secondary coupling may be varied by physically changing the relative orientation of the two windings. Synchros are often used for measuring the angle of a rotating machine such as an antenna platform. In its general physical construction, it is much like an electric motor." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selsyn
"A syringe is a simple pump consisting of a plunger that fits tightly in a tube. The plunger can be pulled and pushed along inside a cylindrical tube (called a barrel), allowing the syringe to take in and expel a liquid or gas through an orifice at the open end of the tube. The open end of the syringe may be fitted with a hypodermic needle, …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syringe
"Ataxia (from Greek α- [a negative prefix] + -τάξις [order] = "lack of order"), is a neurological sign consisting of lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements. Ataxia is a non-specific clinical manifestation implying dysfunction of the parts of the nervous system that coordinate movement, such as the cerebellum." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataxia
"Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) is a spectroanalytical procedure for the quantitative determination of chemical elements using the absorption of optical radiation (light) by free atoms in the gaseous state." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_absorption_spectroscopy
"Atomic force microscopy (AFM) or scanning force microscopy (SFM) is a very high-resolution type of scanning probe microscopy (SPM), with demonstrated resolution on the order of fractions of a nanometer, more than 1000 times better than the optical diffraction limit." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_force_microscope
"Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is an example of a Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization. Like its counterpart, ATRA or atom transfer radical addition, it is a means of forming a carbon-carbon bond through a transition metal catalyst." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom-transfer_radical-polymerization
"Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is an example of a reversible-deactivation radical polymerization. Like its counterpart, ATRA or atom transfer radical addition, it is a means of forming a carbon-carbon bond through a transition metal catalyst." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atom-transfer_radical-polymerization
"A topopolis is a tube-like space habitat, rotating to produce artificial gravity via centrifugal force on the inner surface, which is extended into a loop around the local star. Topopoles can be looped several times around the local star, in a geometric figure known as a torus knot." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topopolis
"A total internal reflection fluorescence microscope (TIRFM) is a type of microscope with which a thin region of a specimen, usually less than 200 nm can be observed." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_internal_reflection_fluorescence
"Automated Clearing House (ACH) is an electronic network for financial transactions in the United States. ACH processes large volumes of credit and debit transactions in batches. ACH credit transfers include direct deposit payroll and vendor payments." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automated_clearing_house
"Auxetics are materials that have a negative Poisson's ratio. When stretched, they become thicker perpendicular to the applied force. This occurs due to their particular internal structure and the way this deforms when the sample is uniaxially loaded. Auxetics can be single molecules, crystals, or a particular structure of macroscopic matter." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxetics
"Auxotrophy (Gr. αὐξάνω "to increase"; τροφή "nourishment") is the inability of an organism to synthesize a particular organic compound required for its growth (as defined by IUPAC)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auxotrophy
"A vacuum flange is a flange at the end of a tube used to connect vacuum chambers, tubing and vacuum pumps to each other." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum_flange
"A virtual currency or virtual money has been defined in 2012 by the European Central Bank as "a type of unregulated, digital money, which is issued and usually controlled by its developers, and used and accepted among the members of a specific virtual community.":13" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_currency
"A water beetle is a generalized name for any beetle that is adapted to living in water at any point in its life cycle. Most water beetles can only live in fresh water, with a few marine species that live in the intertidal zone or littoral zone. Water beetles rise to the water surface and take air into their tracheal systems." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_beetle
"A weevil is a type of beetle from the Curculionoidea superfamily. They are usually small, less than 6 millimetres (0.24 in), and herbivorous. There are over 60,000 species in several families, mostly in the family Curculionidae (the true weevils)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weevil
"A wet noodle is a strip or string of pasta that has become soft and flaccid after being soaked in water. The term is used in a number of non-literal ways, generally based on the visual image of spaghetti noodles that are long and straight when dry, including:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wet_noodle
"Axon guidance (also called axon pathfinding) is a subfield of neural development concerning the process by which neurons send out axons to reach the correct targets. Axons often follow very precise paths in the nervous system, and how they manage to find their way so accurately is being researched." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon_guidance
"aXXo is the Internet alias of an individual who became popular for releasing and standardizing commercial DVD movies on the Internet as free downloads. The resulting files can in turn be easily distributed through the Internet and be viewed instantly on a computer." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AXXo
"Azolla (mosquito fern, duckweed fern, fairy moss, water fern) is a genus of seven species of aquatic ferns in the family Salviniaceae. They are extremely reduced in form and specialized, looking nothing like conventional ferns but more resembling duckweed or some mosses." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azolla
"Bacterial nanowires (also known as microbial nanowires) are electrically conductive appendages produced by a number of bacteria most notably from (but not exclusive to) the Geobacter and Shewanella genera." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacterial_nanowires
"Barnard 68 is a molecular cloud, dark absorption nebula or Bok globule, towards the southern constellation Ophiuchus and well within our own galaxy at a distance of about 500 light-years, so close that not a single star can be seen between it and the Sun." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnard_68
"Bencode (pronounced like B encode) is the encoding used by the peer-to-peer file sharing system BitTorrent for storing and transmitting loosely structured data." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bencode
"Benjamin M. Lawsky (born April 14, 1970) is an American attorney and New York State's first Superintendent of Financial Services and former Acting Superintendent of Banks." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Lawsky
"Bernstein v. United States is a set of court cases brought by Daniel J. Bernstein challenging restrictions on the export of cryptography from the United States." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernstein_v._United_States
"Bioleaching is the extraction of metals from their ores through the use of living organisms." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioleaching
"Blaschko's lines, also called the Lines of Blaschko, are lines of normal cell development in the skin. These lines invisible under normal conditions. They become apparent when some diseases of the skin or mucosa manifest themselves according to these patterns." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaschko_lines
"Bloop was an ultra-low-frequency and extremely powerful underwater sound detected by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in 1997. The sound was consistent with the noises generated by icequakes in large icebergs, or large icebergs scraping the ocean floor." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bloop
"Bluma Wulfovna Zeigarnik (Russian: Блю́ма Ву́льфовна Зейга́рник; 9 November 1901 – 24 February 1988) was a Soviet psychologist and psychiatrist, a member of Berlin School of experimental psychology and Vygotsky Circle. She discovered the Zeigarnik effect and contributed to the establishment of experimental psychopathology as a separate  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluma_Zeigarnik
"Boops boops, called the bogue, is a species of seabream native to the eastern Atlantic. Its scientific name (pronounced /ˈboʊ.ɒps/) comes from Greek βόωψ (boōps, literally "cow-eye") and refers to its large ("bug") eyes, as does its common name in many languages." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boops_boops
"Booth's multiplication algorithm is a multiplication algorithm that multiplies two signed binary numbers in two's complement notation. The algorithm was invented by Andrew Donald Booth in 1950 while doing research on crystallography at Birkbeck College in Bloomsbury, London." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booth's_multiplication_algorithm
"Boustrophedon (/ˌbaʊstrɵˈfiːdən/ or /ˌbuːstroʊˈfiːdən/; from Greek βουστροφηδόν, boustrophēdon “ox-turning” from βοῦς, bous, “ox” and στροφή, strophē, “turn”; that is, turning like oxen in ploughing) is a kind of bi-directional text, mostly seen in ancient manuscripts and other inscriptions." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boustrophedon
"Brain-derived neurotrophic factor, also known as BDNF, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the BDNF gene. BDNF is a member of the neurotrophin family of growth factors, which are related to the canonical Nerve Growth Factor. Neurotrophic factors are found in the brain and the periphery." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bdnf
"Bremsstrahlung (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɛmsˌʃtʁaːlʊŋ] ( listen), from bremsen "to brake" and Strahlung "radiation", i.e. "braking radiation" or "deceleration radiation") is electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle when deflected by another charged particle, typically an electron by an atomic nucleus." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bremsstrahlung
"Bremsstrahlung (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁɛmsˌʃtʁaːlʊŋ] ( listen), from bremsen "to brake" and Strahlung "radiation", i.e. "braking radiation" or "deceleration radiation") is electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle when deflected by another charged particle, typically an electron by an atomic nucleus." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bremsstrahlung
"BRL-CAD is a constructive solid geometry (CSG) solid modeling computer-aided design (CAD) system. It includes an interactive geometry editor, ray tracing support for graphics rendering and geometric analysis, computer network distributed framebuffer support, scripting, image-processing and signal-processing tools." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brlcad
"Bromocriptine (INN; trade names Parlodel, Cycloset, Brotin (Pakistan)), an ergoline derivative, is a dopamine agonist that is used in the treatment of pituitary tumors, Parkinson's disease (PD), hyperprolactinaemia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, and type 2 diabetes." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromocryptine
"Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper and other metals. The addition of other metals (usually tin, sometimes arsenic), produces an alloy much harder than plain copper. The historical period where the archeological record contains many bronze artifacts is known as the Bronze Age." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronze
"BT or Bt may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bt
"Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. It became the capital of Romania in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (neo-classical), interbellum (Bauhaus and art deco), communist-era and modern." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucharest
"Bunnicula is a children's book series written by James Howe (and his late wife Deborah in the case of "Bunnicula") about a vampire bunny that sucks the juice out of vegetables. It is also the name of the first book in the series, published 1979 (ISBN 0-689-80659-0)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunnicula
"Cactus plugging is the practice of vandalizing or destroying a cactus, usually a saguaro, for fun. The Extension Office of the University of Arkansas says that the activity usually involves an inebriated person shooting at a cactus until it falls over." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cactus_plugging
"Calcineurin (CN) is a protein phosphatase also known as protein phosphatase 3, and calcium-dependent serine-threonine phosphatase. It activates the T cells of the immune system and can be blocked by drugs. Calcineurin activates nuclear factor of activated T cell, cytoplasmic (NFATc), a transcription factor, by dephosphorylating it." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcineurin
"Calea ternifolia (syn. Calea zacatechichi) is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America. Its English language common names include Thepelakano (leaves of god), bitter-grass, Mexican calea, and dream herb." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calea_ternifolia
"Campaniform sensilla are mechanoreceptors found in insects. When the exoskeleton bends the resulting strain stimulates the sensilla. The displacement is transmitted down until it reaches the central nervous system. The term campaniform refers to the bell shape appearance of these sensory structures when viewed in cross section." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campaniform_sensilla
"cAMP-specific 3',5'-cyclic phosphodiesterase 4B is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PDE4B gene." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDE4B
"Carbogen, also called Meduna's Mixture after its inventor Ladislas Meduna, is a mixture of carbon dioxide and oxygen gas. Meduna's original formula was 30% CO2 and 70% oxygen, but the term carbogen can refer to any mixture of these two gases, from 1.5% to 50% CO2." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbogen
"Cas9 (CRISPR associated protein 9) is an RNA-guided DNA endonuclease enzyme associated with the CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspersed Palindromic Repeats) adaptive immunity system in Streptococcus pyogenes, among other bacteria." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cas9
"Caustic may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caustics
"CBT may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cbt
"Cephalopod egg fossils are the fossilized remains of eggs laid by cephalopods. The fossil record of cephalopod eggs is scant since their soft, gelatinous eggs decompose quickly and have little chance to fossilize. Eggs laid by ammonoids are the best known and only a few putative examples of these have been discovered." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalopod_egg_fossil
"Cerebritis is an infection of the brain that normally leads to the formation of an abscess within the brain itself. It is the inflammation of the cerebrum, a structure within the brain, which performs a number of important functions, including most of the things which people associate with being human, such as memory and speech." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebritis
"CFD-ACE+ is a commercial computational fluid dynamics solver developed by ESI Group. It solves the conservation equations of mass, momentum, energy, chemical species and other scalar transport equations using the finite volume method." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFD-ACE%2B
"Chaperonins are proteins that provide favourable conditions for the correct folding of other proteins, thus preventing aggregation. Newly made proteins usually must fold from a linear chain of amino acids into a three-dimensional form. Chaperonins belong to a large class of molecules that assist protein folding, called molecular chaperones." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaperonin
"Chematica is a software/database that uses algorithms and a collective database of 250 years of organic chemical information to predict and provide synthesis pathways for molecules. The software development, lead by Bartosz A. Grzybowski, took place for a decade when it was finally publicized in August, 2012." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chematica
"Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by the British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, whose arrival begins decades of apparent utopia under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood%27s_End
"Chondroitinase treatment is a treatment of proteoglycans, a protein in the fluid among cells where (among other things) they affect neural activity (communication, plasticity). Chondroitinase treatment has been shown to allow adults vision to be restored as far as ocular dominance is concerned." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondroitinase_treatment
"Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are proteoglycans consisting of a protein core and a chondroitin sulfate side chain. They are known to be structural components of a variety of human tissues, including cartilage, and also play key roles in neural development and glial scar formation." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondroitin_sulfate_proteoglycan
"Christine Josephine Cavanaugh (née Sandberg; August 16, 1963 — December 22, 2014) was a voice actress who had a distinctive speaking style and had provided the voice for a large range of cartoon characters." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Cavanaugh
"Chromatography (/ˌkroʊməˈtɒɡrəfi/; from Greek χρῶμα chroma "color" and γράφειν graphein "to write") is the collective term for a set of laboratory techniques for the separation of mixtures." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromatography
"Cicada 3301 is a name given to an enigmatic organization that on three occasions has posted a set of complex puzzles to recruit capable cryptanalysts from the public. The first Internet puzzle started on January 5, 2012, and ran for approximately one month." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicada_3301
"Ciclosporin (INN/BAN) (pronounced /ˌsaɪkləˈspɔrɪn/); cyclosporine (USAN); cyclosporin (former BAN); or ciclosporin A, cyclosporine A, or cyclosporin A (often shortened to CsA) is an immunosuppressant drug widely used in organ transplantation to prevent rejection." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclosporine
"Cladistics (from Greek κλάδος, klados, i.e. "branch") is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are grouped together based on whether or not they have one or more shared unique characteristics that come from the group's last common ancestor and are not present in more distant ancestors." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cladistics
"Classical interference microscopy (also referred to as quantitative interference microscopy) uses two separate light beams with much greater lateral separation than that used in phase contrast microscopy or in differential interference microscopy (DIC)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_interference_microscopy
"Classic Style Magazine was a quarterly men's interest magazine started in 2006. Originally written by Richard Mark Simmons, Classic Style Magazine's subscription began with one sale. It then moved to two and thereafter three and four." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic_Style_Magazine
"Coded Apertures or Coded-Aperture Masks are grids, gratings, or other patterns of materials opaque to various wavelengths of light. The wavelengths are usually high-energy radiation such as X-rays and gamma rays. By blocking and unblocking light in a known pattern, a coded "shadow" is cast upon a plane of detectors." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coded_aperture
"Coinbase is a bitcoin wallet and exchange service headquartered in San Francisco California, founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. Users of Coinbase can buy and sell bitcoin at the current market rate with a bank transfer in both the United States and eighteen European countries for a fee of about 1% of the value of the transaction." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinbase
"Comb-drives are capacitive actuators, often used as linear actuators that utilize electrostatic forces that act between two electrically conductive combs. Comb drive actuators typically operate at the micro- or nanometer scale and are generally manufactured by bulk micromachining or surface micromachining a silicon wafer substrate." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comb_drive
"Conditional gene knockout aka "conditional sequence deletion" or short: "conditional deletion", is a relatively new technique of genetic engineering, an offshoot of gene knockout technology where a specific target gene is eliminated from a single organ in the body of an experimental animal, rather than the whole body, as conventional gene  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditional_gene_knockout
"Cordycepin, or 3'-deoxyadenosine, is a derivative of the nucleoside adenosine, differing from the latter by the absence of oxygen in the 3' position of its ribose part. It was initially extracted from fungi of genus Cordyceps, but is now produced synthetically." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordycepin
"Coroutines are computer program components that generalize subroutines for nonpreemptive multitasking, by allowing multiple entry points for suspending and resuming execution at certain locations." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coroutine
"Coulomb's law, or Coulomb's inverse-square law, is a law of physics describing the electrostatic interaction between electrically charged particles. The law was first published in 1785 by French physicist Charles Augustin de Coulomb and was essential to the development of the theory of electromagnetism." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coulomb%27s_law
"Crab mentality, sometimes referred to as crabs in the bucket, is a phrase that describes a way of thinking best described by the phrase "if I can't have it, neither can you." The metaphor refers to a pot of crabs." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab_mentality
"CRISPRs (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) are segments of prokaryotic DNA containing short repetitions of base sequences. Each repetition is followed by short segments of "spacer DNA" from previous exposures to a bacterial virus or plasmid. It is pronounced "crisper"." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRISPR
"Cytochalasin B, the name of which comes from the Greek cytos (cell) and chalasis (relaxation), is a cell-permeable mycotoxin. It was found that substoichimetric concentrations of cytochalasin B (CB) strongly inhibit network formation by actin filaments. Due to this, it is often used in cytological research." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytochalasin_b
"Cytoscape is an open source bioinformatics software platform for visualizing molecular interaction networks and integrating with gene expression profiles and other state data. Additional features are available as plugins." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cytoscape
"Dantzig is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dantzig
"Dao Vallis is a valley on Mars that appears to have been carved by water. It runs southwestward into Hellas Planitia from the southern slopes of the volcano Hadriacus Mons, and has been identified as an outflow channel. It and its tributary, Niger Vallis, extend for about 1,200 km (750 mi)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dao_vallis
"Datura is a genus of nine species of poisonous vespertine flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. They are known as angel's trumpets, sometimes sharing that name with the closely related genus Brugmansia, and commonly known as daturas. They are also sometimes called moonflowers, one of several plant species to be so." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datura
"Dave Pearce or David Pearce may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Pearce
"Deconcentration of attention" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deconcentration_of_attention
"Denial, in ordinary English usage, is asserting that a statement or allegation is not true. The same word, and also abnegation, is used for a psychological defense mechanism postulated by Sigmund Freud, in which a person is faced with a fact that is too uncomfortable to accept and rejects it instead, insisting that it is not true despite  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial
"Deoxyribozymes, also called DNA enzymes, DNAzymes, or catalytic DNA, are DNA oligonucleotides that are capable of catalyzing specific chemical reactions, similar to the action of other biological enzymes, such as proteins or ribozymes (enzymes composed of RNA)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deoxyribozyme
"De re metallica (Latin for On the Nature of Metals (Minerals)) is a book cataloguing the state of the art of mining, refining, and smelting metals, published a year posthumously in 1556 due to a delay in preparing woodcuts for the text. The author was Georg Bauer, whose pen name was the Latinized Georgius Agricola." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_re_metallica
"Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software is a software engineering book describing recurring solutions to common problems in software design. The book's authors are Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson and John Vlissides with a foreword by Grady Booch." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_Patterns
"Dion McGregor (1922–1994) was an American songwriter known for talking in his sleep. An LP of his dream diatribes – The Dream World Of Dion McGregor (He Talks In His Sleep) – was released to minor acclaim by Decca Records in 1964." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dion_McGregor
"Directed mutagenesis, also known as directed mutation, is a hypothesis proposing that organisms can respond to environmental stresses through directing mutations to certain genes or areas of the genome." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directed_mutagenesis
"Disambiguation: ACH" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACH
"Disambiguation: ATRP" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATRP
"Disambiguation: ATRP" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATRP
"Disambiguation: Capital" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital
"Disambiguation: CFAA" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFAA
"Disambiguation: Dynamic duo" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_duo
"Disambiguation: Fitness" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitness
"Disambiguation: Goo" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goo
"Disambiguation: Help" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help
"Disambiguation: Hemophage" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemophage
"Disambiguation: Monad" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monad
"Disambiguation: Namazu" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namazu
"Disambiguation: Pave" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pave
"Disambiguation: Praxis" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praxis
"Disambiguation: Printer" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printer
"Disambiguation: SCPA" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCPA
"Disambiguation: Singularity" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singularity
"Disambiguation: TDT" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TDT
"Discordianism is a religion and subsequent philosophy based on the veneration or worship of the Roman Discordia, equivalent of Eris, the Greek goddess of chaos, or archetypes or ideals associated with her." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discordianism
"DNA excision repair protein ERCC-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ERCC1 gene." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ERCC1
"DNA repair is a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome. In human cells, both normal metabolic activities and environmental factors such as UV light and radiation can cause DNA damage, resulting in as many as 1 million individual molecular lesions per cell per day." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dna_repair
"Dogecoin (/ˈdoʊʒkɔɪn/ DOHZH-koyn, code: DOGE, symbol: Ð and D) is a cryptocurrency featuring a Shiba Inu from the "Doge" Internet meme on its logo. It was introduced on December 8, 2013." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogecoin
"Doge (often pronounced /ˈdoʊdʒ/ DOHJ or /ˈdoʊɡ/ DOHG) is an Internet meme that became popular in 2013. The meme typically consists of a picture of a Shiba Inu dog accompanied by sarcastic multicolored text in Comic Sans MS font in the foreground." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doge_meme
"Dr. Zeus Inc., also known simply as The Company, is a fictional entity in a series of time travel science fiction stories by Kage Baker." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Zeus_Inc.
"Duane Tolbert Gish (February 17, 1921 – March 5, 2013) was an American biochemist and a prominent member of the creationist movement. A Young Earth creationist, Gish was a former vice-president of the Institute for Creation Research (ICR) and the author of numerous publications about creation science. Gish was called "creationism's T. H." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish_gallop
"Dudeism is a philosophy and lifestyle inspired by the protagonist of the Coen Brothers' 1998 film The Big Lebowski." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dudeism
"DWARF is a widely used, standardized debugging data format. DWARF was originally designed along with Executable and Linkable Format (ELF), although it is independent of object file formats." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DWARF
"Dynamic Duo (Korean: 다이나믹듀오) is a Korean hip hop duo that consists of Choiza (Korean: 최자) and Gaeko (Korean: 개코) that are the main representative artists for urban music label, Amoeba Culture. Their debut album “Taxi Driver (2004) was the best-selling Hip Hop album in South Korea." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Duo
"Dysphagia lusoria (or Bayford-Autenrieth dysphagia) is abnormal condition characterized by difficulty in swallowing caused by aberrant right subclavian artery. It was discovered by David Bayford in 1761 and first reported in a paper by the same in 1787." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysphagia_lusoria
"Ectenessa scansor is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gounelle in 1909." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ectenessa_scansor
"Electroactive polymers, or EAPs, are polymers that exhibit a change in size or shape when stimulated by an electric field. The most common applications of this type of material are in actuators and sensors. A typical characteristic property of an EAP is that they will undergo a large amount of deformation while sustaining large forces." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electroactive_polymers
"Electrochemical machining (ECM) is a method of removing metal by an electrochemical process. It is normally used for mass production and is used for working extremely hard materials or materials that are difficult to machine using conventional methods. Its use is limited to electrically conductive materials." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrochemical_machining
"Electronic correlation is the interaction between electrons in the electronic structure of a quantum system." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_correlation
"Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky (born September 11, 1979) is an American blogger, writer, and advocate for friendly artificial intelligence." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPMOR
"Encephalization Quotient (EQ), or encephalization level is a measure of relative brain size defined as the ratio between actual brain mass and predicted brain mass for an animal of a given size, which is hypothesized to be a rough estimate of the intelligence or cognition of the animal." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encephalization_quotient
"Entoptic phenomena (from Greek ἐντός "within" and ὀπτικός "visual") are visual effects whose source is within the eye itself. (Occasionally, these are called entopic phenomena, which is probably a typographical mistake.)" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entoptic_phenomenon
"Enviropig is the trademark for a genetically modified line of Yorkshire pigs, with the capability to digest plant phosphorus more efficiently than conventional unmodified pigs, that was developed at the University of Guelph." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enviropig
"Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) is a medical treatment replacing an enzyme in patients in whom that particular enzyme is deficient or absent." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme_replacement_therapy
"Epichlorohydrin (abbreviated ECH) is an organochlorine compound and an epoxide. Despite its name, it is not a chlorohydrin. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent, garlic-like odor, moderately soluble in water, but miscible with most polar organic solvents." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epichlorohydrin
"Epic Rap Battles of History is a YouTube video series created by Peter Shukoff (a.k.a. Nice Peter) and Lloyd Ahlquist (a.k.a. EpicLLOYD). The series puts famous historical and pop culture figures, real and fictional, against one another in a rap battle format." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_Rap_Battles_of_History
"ETC Group is an international organization dedicated to "the conservation and sustainable advancement of cultural and ecological diversity and human rights." The full legal name is Action Group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration. "ETC" is intended to be pronounced "et cetera."" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ETC_Group
"Fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) is a tactic used in sales, marketing, public relations,politics and propaganda." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty_and_doubt
"Fenethylline (BAN, USAN), also spelled phenethylline and fenetylline (INN), and also known as amphetaminoethyltheophylline and amfetyline, is a chemical linkage of amphetamine and theophylline which behaves as a prodrug to both of the aforementioned drugs." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captagon
"Ferritin is a ubiquitous intracellular protein that stores iron and releases it in a controlled fashion. The protein is produced by almost all living organisms, including algae, bacteria, higher plants, and animals. In humans, it acts as a buffer against iron deficiency and iron overload." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferritin
"Fib may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIB
"Flibanserin (code name BIMT-17; proposed trade name Girosa) is a drug being studied as a non-hormonal treatment for pre-menopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). Development by Boehringer Ingelheim was halted in October 2010 following a negative report by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flibanserin
"Floaters are deposits of various size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility within the eye’s vitreous humour, which is normally transparent. At a young age, the vitreous is transparent, but as one ages, imperfections gradually develop." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floaters
"Fluorinert is the trademarked brand name for the line of electronics coolant liquids sold commercially by 3M. It is an electrically insulating, stable fluorocarbon-based fluid which is used in various cooling applications. It is mainly used for cooling electronics." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluorinert
"Focused ion beam, also known as FIB, is a technique used particularly in the semiconductor industry, materials science and increasingly in the biological field for site-specific analysis, deposition, and ablation of materials. An FIB setup is a scientific instrument that resembles a scanning electron microscope (SEM)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focused_ion_beam
"Founded in 1998, Netasq is an information security company based in France. It has designed and markets Unified Threat Management solutions (hardware appliances based on a derivative of FreeBSD) which combine network and application firewall with embedded anti-virus, anti-spam, VPN and content filtering functionality with an integrated  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netasq
"Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) is a technique which is used to obtain an infrared spectrum of absorption, emission, photoconductivity or Raman scattering of a solid, liquid or gas." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTIR
"Frits Zernike (/ˈzɜrr.nɪ.kiː/; July 16, 1888 – March 10, 1966) was a Dutch physicist and winner of the Nobel prize for physics in 1953 for his invention of the phase contrast microscope, an instrument that permits the study of internal cell structure without the need to stain and thus kill the cells." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frits_Zernike
"FTW may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ftw
"Fusion proteins or chimeric proteins (literally, made of parts from different sources) are proteins created through the joining of two or more genes that originally coded for separate proteins. Translation of this fusion gene results in a single or multiple polypeptides with functional properties derived from each of the original proteins." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusion_protein
"Fuzhou (Chinese: 福州; pinyin: Fúzhōu, [fǔtʂóʊ]; Cantonese: Foochow, Fuzhou dialect: Hók-ciŭ; also formerly Minhow) is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, People's Republic of China." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foochow
"Gene drive is the practice of "stimulating biased inheritance of particular genes to alter entire populations." It has been proposed as a technique for changing wild populations of harmful organisms such as mosquitos to be less dangerous." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_drive
"Gene therapy is the therapeutic delivery of nucleic acid polymers into a patient's cells as a drug to treat disease. Gene therapy could be a way to fix a genetic problem at its source. The polymers are either expressed as proteins, interfere with protein expression, or possibly correct genetic mutations." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_therapy
"Geotextiles are permeable fabrics which, when used in association with soil, have the ability to separate, filter, reinforce, protect, or drain." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geotextile
"Germane is the chemical compound with the formula GeH4, and the germanium analogue of methane. It is the simplest germanium hydride and one of the most useful compounds of germanium. Like the related compounds silane and methane, germane is tetrahedral. It burns in air to produce GeO2 and water." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germane
"Gibson assembly is a DNA assembly method which allows for the joining of multiple DNA fragments in a single, isothermal reaction. It was invented in 2009 by Daniel Gibson while he was at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibson_assembly
"Glenn Danzig (born Glenn Allen Anzalone; June 23, 1955) is an American singer, songwriter and musician from Lodi, New Jersey. He is a founder of bands the Misfits, Samhain, and Danzig. He owns the Evilive record label as well as Verotik, an adult-oriented comic book publishing company." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Danzig
"GNU i/ɡnuː/ is a Unix-like computer operating system developed by the GNU Project." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU
"Gobernador Gregores Airport (IATA: GGS, ICAO: SAWR), is an airport in Gobernador Gregores, Argentina." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobernador_Gregores_Airport
"Golden rice is a variety of Oryza sativa rice produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the edible parts of rice. The research was conducted with the goal of producing a fortified food to be grown and consumed in areas with a shortage of dietary vitamin A, a deficiency which is  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_rice
"Gorilla Grodd is a fictional supervillain appearing in DC Comics, primarily as an enemy of The Flash." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorilla_Grodd
"GPR may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gpr
"Gray baby syndrome (also termed Gray or Grey syndrome) is a rare but serious side effect that occurs in newborn infants (especially premature babies) following the intravenous administration of the antimicrobial chloramphenicol." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_baby_syndrome
"Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) is a geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface. This nondestructive method uses electromagnetic radiation in the microwave band (UHF/VHF frequencies) of the radio spectrum, and detects the reflected signals from subsurface structures." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_penetrating_radar
"Grzybowski (feminine Grzybowska, plural Grzybowscy) is a Polish surname. It may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grzybowski
"Guilt Machine is a musical project by Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen, owner of other musical projects such as Star One, Ayreon and Ambeon. The project's debut release, On This Perfect Day, was released in August 2009." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilt_Machine
"GW501516 (also known as GW-501,516, GW1516, GSK-516 and on the black market as Endurobol) is a PPARδ receptor agonist that was invented in a collaboration between Ligand Pharmaceuticals and GlaxoSmithKline in the 1990s, was entered into clinical development as a drug candidate for metabolic diseases and cardiovascular diseases, and was  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GW501516
"Hadriacus Mons is an ancient, low-relief volcanic mountain on the planet Mars, located in the southern hemisphere just northeast of the impact basin Hellas and southwest of the similar volcano Tyrrhenus Mons. It has a diameter of 450 kilometres (280 mi). The name was approved in 2007." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadriacus_Mons
"Haiku Vector Icon Format (HVIF) is a vector storage format designed to store icons, specifically for Haiku." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haiku_Vector_Icon_Format
"Hanoi (/hæˈnɔːɪ/  listen) is the capital of Vietnam and the country's second largest city. Its population in 2009 was estimated at 2.6 million for urban districts, 6.5 million for the metropolitan jurisdiction. From 1010 until 1802, it was the most important political centre of Vietnam." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanoi
"Harmonic Drive is a strain wave gear that can improve certain characteristics compared to traditional gearing systems. Harmonic Drive is trademarked by the Harmonic Drive company." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonic_drive
""Harrison Bergeron" is a satirical and dystopian science-fiction short story written by Kurt Vonnegut and first published in October 1961. Originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, the story was republished in the author's Welcome to the Monkey House collection in 1968." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_Bergeron
"Hashcash is a proof-of-work system designed to limit email spam and denial-of-service attacks. Hashcash was proposed in May 1997 by Adam Back." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashcash
"Hibernia is the Classical Latin name for the island of Ireland." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibernia_Bank
"High Altitude Venus Operational Concept (HAVOC) is a proposed NASA study leading to the development of an evolutionary program for the exploration of Venus, with focus on the mission architecture and crewed floating inflatable vehicle concept for missions into Venus’s atmosphere. HAVOC comprises a series of missions that would create a  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Altitude_Venus_Operational_Concept
"Holoprosencephaly (HPE, once known as arhinencephaly) is a cephalic disorder in which the prosencephalon (the forebrain of the embryo) fails to develop into two hemispheres. Normally, the forebrain is formed and the face begins to develop in the fifth and sixth weeks of human pregnancy. The condition also occurs in other species." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holoprosencephaly
"Homomorphic encryption is a form of encryption that allows computations to be carried out on ciphertext, thus generating an encrypted result which, when decrypted, matches the result of operations performed on the plaintext." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homomorphic_encryption
"Hormesis (from Greek hórmēsis "rapid motion, eagerness," from ancient Greek hormáein "to set in motion, impel, urge on") is the term for generally favorable biological responses to low exposures to toxins and other stressors. A pollutant or toxin showing hormesis thus has the opposite effect in small doses as in large doses." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hormetic
"Hotlist is a geo-social networking aggregator that enables users to coordinate plans with friends and discover what will be happening at millions of popular venues all over the world. Hotlist's web platform and iPhone app are the only Location-based services that emphasize plans." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotlist
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"Humorism, or humoralism, is a system of medicine detailing the makeup and workings of the human body, adopted by Ancient Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers, positing that an excess or deficiency of any of four distinct bodily fluids in a person — known as humors or humours — directly influences their temperament and health." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humours
"Hybridoma technology is a technology of forming hybrid cell lines (called hybridomas) by fusing an antibody-producing B cell with a myeloma (B cell cancer) cell that is selected for its ability to grow in tissue culture and for an absence of antibody chain synthesis." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybridoma
"Ibutamoren (INN) (developmental code names MK-677, MK-0677, L-163,191) is a non-peptidic, potent, long-acting, orally-active, and selective agonist of the ghrelin/growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR) and a growth hormone secretagogue, mimicking the growth hormone (GH)-stimulating action of the endogenous hormone ghrelin." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibutamoren
"Ice worms are annelids of the genus Mesenchytraeus, and represent the only annelid worms known to spend their entire lives in glacial ice. They include M. solifugus, M. harrimani, M. kuril, M. maculatus and M. obscurus." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_worm
"IFTTT is a web-based service in which users can create chains of simple conditional statements, called "recipes," that are triggered based upon changes to other web services such as Gmail, Facebook, Instagram, and Craigslist. IFTTT is an abbreviation of "If This Then That" (pronounced like "gift" without the "g")." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ifttt
"Illumina, Inc. is an American company incorporated in April 1998 that develops, manufactures and markets integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and biological function. Using its technologies, the company provides a line of products and services that serve the sequencing, genotyping and gene expression markets." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solexa
"I Love a Mystery was a radio drama series about three friends who ran a detective agency and traveled the world in search of adventure. Distinguished by the high octane scripting of Carlton E. Morse, the program was the polar opposite of Morse's other success, the long-running One Man's Family." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Love_a_Mystery
"Image resolution is the detail an image holds. The term applies to raster digital images, film images, and other types of images. Higher resolution means more image detail." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_resolution
"Imre Lakatos (Hungarian: Lakatos Imre [ˈlɒkɒtoʃ ˈimrɛ]; November 9, 1922 – February 2, 1974) was a Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science, known for his thesis of the fallibility of mathematics and its 'methodology of proofs and refutations' in its pre-axiomatic stages of development, and also for introducing the concept of the ' …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Lakatos
"In analytical chemistry, a calibration curve is a general method for determining the concentration of a substance in an unknown sample by comparing the unknown to a set of standard samples of known concentration." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calibration_curve
"In biochemistry and pharmacology, a ligand (from the Latin ligandum, binding) is a substance (usually a small molecule), that forms a complex with a biomolecule to serve a biological purpose. In protein-ligand binding, the ligand is usually a signal-triggering molecule, binding to a site on a target protein." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binding_affinity
"In biochemistry, ligase (from the Latin verb ligāre — "to bind" or "to glue together") is an enzyme that can catalyze the joining of two large molecules by forming a new chemical bond, usually with accompanying hydrolysis of a small pendant chemical group on one of the larger molecules or the enzyme catalyzing the linking together of two  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligase
"In biochemistry, the glutamate-glutamine cycle is a sequence of events by which an adequate supply of the neurotransmitter glutamate is maintained in the central nervous system." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate-glutamine_cycle
"In biology, a ring species is a connected series of neighbouring populations, each of which can interbreed with closely sited related populations, but for which there exist at least two "end" populations in the series, which are too distantly related to interbreed, though there is a potential gene flow between each "linked" population." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_species
"In biotechnology, flow cytometry is a laser-based, biophysical technology employed in cell counting, cell sorting, biomarker detection and protein engineering, by suspending cells in a stream of fluid and passing them by an electronic detection apparatus." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_cytometry
"In cell biology and genetics, a regulon is a collection of genes or operons under regulation by the same regulatory protein. This term is generally used for prokaryotic systems, for example quorum sensing in bacteria. It is a group of operons/genes spread around the chromosome but controlled by a common factor or stimulus." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulon
"In chemistry, an oligomer (i/əˈlɪɡəmər/) (oligo-, "a few" + -mer, "parts") is a molecular complex that consists of a few monomer units, in contrast to a polymer, where the number of monomers is, in principle, not limited. Dimers, trimers, and tetramers are, for instance, oligomers composed of two, three and four monomers, respectively." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligomer
"In chemistry, solid-phase synthesis is a method in which molecules are bound on a bead and synthesized step-by-step in a reactant solution; compared with normal synthesis in a liquid state, it is easier to remove excess reactant or byproduct from the product. In this method, building blocks are protected at all reactive functional groups." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid-phase_synthesis
"In computability theory, the halting problem is the problem of determining, from a description of an arbitrary computer program and an input, whether the program will finish running or continue to run forever." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halting_problem
"In computer networking, MILNET (Military Network) was the name given to the part of the ARPANET internetwork designated for unclassified United States Department of Defense traffic." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milnet
"In computer science, a lookup table is an array that replaces runtime computation with a simpler array indexing operation. The savings in terms of processing time can be significant, since retrieving a value from memory is often faster than undergoing an 'expensive' computation or input/output operation." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lookup_table
"In computer science, an abstract syntax tree (AST), or just syntax tree, is a tree representation of the abstract syntactic structure of source code written in a programming language. Each node of the tree denotes a construct occurring in the source code. The syntax is "abstract" in not representing every detail appearing in the real syntax." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_syntax_tree
"In computer science, a topological sort (sometimes abbreviated topsort or toposort) or topological ordering of a directed graph is a linear ordering of its vertices such that for every directed edge uv from vertex u to vertex v, u comes before v in the ordering. For instance, the vertices of the graph may represent tasks to be performed,  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topological_sort
"In computer science, a weak ontology is an ontology that is not sufficiently rigorous to allow software to infer new facts without intervention by humans (the end users of the software system)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weak_ontology
"In computer science, information hiding is the principle of segregation of the design decisions in a computer program that are most likely to change, thus protecting other parts of the program from extensive modification if the design decision is changed." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_hiding
"In computing, a binding from a programming language to a library or operating system service is an application programming interface (API) providing glue code to use that library or service in a particular programming language." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctypes_(software)
"In computing, memoization is an optimization technique used primarily to speed up computer programs by storing the results of expensive function calls and returning the cached result when the same inputs occur again." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memoizing
"In cryptography, a keyed-hash message authentication code (HMAC) is a specific construction for calculating a message authentication code (MAC) involving a cryptographic hash function in combination with a secret cryptographic key." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAC
"In cryptography, Kerckhoffs's principle (also called Kerckhoffs's desiderata, Kerckhoffs's assumption, axiom, or law) was stated by Auguste Kerckhoffs in the 19th century: A cryptosystem should be secure even if everything about the system, except the key, is public knowledge." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoff%27s_principle
"In cryptography, the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) offers a variant of the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) which uses elliptic curve cryptography." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECDSA
"In cryptography, the Zimmermann–Sassaman key-signing protocol is a protocol to speed up the public key fingerprint verification part of a key signing party. It requires some work before the event." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmermann-Sassaman_key-signing_protocol
"Indentured servitude was a labor system where by young people paid for their passage to the New World by working for an employer for a certain number of years." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indentured_servitude
"In economics, capital goods, real capital, or capital assets are already-produced durable goods or any non-financial asset that is used in production of goods or services." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_(economics)
"In electrical engineering, a shmoo plot is a graphical display of the response of a component or system varying over a range of conditions and inputs. Often used to represent the results of the testing of complex electronic systems such as computers or integrated circuits such as DRAMs, ASICs or microprocessors." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmoo_plot
"In electronics, emitter-coupled logic (ECL) is a high-speed integrated circuit bipolar transistor logic family. ECL uses an overdriven BJT differential amplifier with single-ended input and limited emitter current to avoid the saturated (fully on) region of operation and its slow turn-off behavior." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emitter-coupled_logic
"InfiniBand (abbreviated IB), a computer-networking communications standard used in high-performance computing, features very high throughput and very low latency. It is used for data interconnect both among and within computers." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infiniband
"In machine learning and natural language processing, a topic model is a type of statistical model for discovering the abstract "topics" that occur in a collection of documents." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topic_modeling
"In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupon
"In mathematics, Horner's method (also known as Horner scheme in the UK or Horner's rule in the U.S.) is either of two things: (i) an algorithm for calculating polynomials, which consists of transforming the monomial form into a computationally efficient form; or (ii) a method for approximating the roots of a polynomial." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horner's_method
"In mathematics, in the area of numerical analysis, Galerkin methods are a class of methods for converting a continuous operator problem (such as a differential equation) to a discrete problem. In principle, it is the equivalent of applying the method of variation of parameters to a function space, by converting the equation to a weak formulation." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galerkin_method
"In mathematics, Łukasiewicz logic (/luːkəˈʃɛvɪtʃ/; Polish pronunciation: [wukaˈɕɛvʲitʂ]) is a non-classical, many valued logic. It was originally defined in the early 20th-century by Jan Łukasiewicz as a three-valued logic; it was later generalized to n-valued (for all finite n) as well as infinitely-many-valued (ℵ0-valued) variants, both  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81ukasiewicz_logic
"In mathematics, the Cantor set is a set of points lying on a single line segment that has a number of remarkable and deep properties. It was discovered in 1874 by Henry John Stephen Smith and introduced by German mathematician Georg Cantor in 1883." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantor_dust
"In mathematics, the Poincaré conjecture (/pwɛn.kɑːˈreɪ/ pwen-kar-AY; French: [pwɛ̃kaʁe]) is a theorem about the characterization of the 3-sphere, which is the hypersphere that bounds the unit ball in four-dimensional space. The conjecture states:" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9_conjecture
"In mathematics, the Radon transform in two dimensions, named after the Austrian mathematician Johann Radon, is the integral transform consisting of the integral of a function over straight lines. The transform was introduced in 1917 by Radon, who also provided a formula for the inverse transform." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radon_transform
"In mathematics, there is in mathematical analysis a class of Sobolev inequalities, relating norms including those of Sobolev spaces." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobolev_inequality
"In mathematics, the term ergodic is used to describe a dynamical system which, broadly speaking, has the same behavior averaged over time as averaged over the space of all the system's states (phase space). In physics the term is used to imply that a system satisfies the ergodic hypothesis of thermodynamics." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergodicity
"In molecular biology, DNA ligase is a specific type of enzyme, a ligase, (EC 6.5.1.1) that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of a phosphodiester bond." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dna_Ligase
"In molecular biology, gel extraction or gel isolation is a technique used to isolate a desired fragment of intact DNA from an agarose gel following agarose gel electrophoresis. After extraction, fragments of interest can be mixed, precipitated, and enzymatically ligated together in several simple steps." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gel_extraction
"In molecular biology, ligation is the joining of two nucleic acid fragments through the action of an enzyme. It is an essential laboratory procedure in the molecular cloning of DNA whereby DNA fragments are joined together to create recombinant DNA molecules, such as when a foreign DNA fragment is inserted into a plasmid." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ligation_(molecular_biology)
"In multiplayer online games, a MUSH (a backronymed pun on MUD most often expanded as Multi-User Shared Hallucination, though Multi-User Shared Hack,Habitat, and Holodeck are also observed) is a text-based online social medium to which multiple users are connected at the same time. MUSHes are often used for online social intercourse and  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUSH
"In nuclear physics, properties of a nucleus depend on evenness or oddness of its atomic number Z, neutron number N and, consequently, of their sum, the mass number A." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Even_and_odd_atomic_nuclei
"In optics, a caustic or caustic network  is the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object, or the projection of that envelope of rays on another surface. The caustic is a curve or surface to which each of the light rays is tangent, defining a boundary of an envelope of rays as a curve of concentrated light." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caustic_(optics)
"In physical and organic chemistry, the dispersity is a measure of the heterogeneity of sizes of molecules or particles in a mixture. A collection of objects is called monodisperse or uniform if the objects have the same size, shape, or mass." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polydispersity
"In physics, jounce or snap is the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time, with the first, second, and third derivatives being velocity, acceleration, and jerk, respectively; in other words, the jounce is the rate of change of the jerk with respect to time. Jounce is defined by any of the following equivalent expressions:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jounce
"In physics, the mean free path is the average distance travelled by a moving particle (such as an atom, a molecule, a photon) between successive impacts (collisions),  which modify its direction or energy or other particle properties." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_free_path
"In probability theory and statistics, the geometric distribution is either of two discrete probability distributions:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric_distribution
"In psychology, memory is the process in which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved. Encoding allows information from the outside world to reach the five senses in the forms of chemical and physical stimuli. In this first stage the information must be changed so that it may be put into the encoding process." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory
"In robotics, the kidnapped robot problem commonly refers to a situation where an autonomous robot in operation is carried to an arbitrary location." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapped_robot_problem
"In science fiction, uplift is a developmental process to transform a certain species of animals into sentient beings by other, already-intelligent beings. This is usually accomplished by evolutional interventions like genetic engineering but any fictional or real process can be used." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uplift_(science_fiction)
"In statistical inference on observational data, the null hypothesis refers to a general statement or default position that there is no relationship between two measured phenomena." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_hypothesis
"In structural biology, a protein subunit is a single protein molecule that assembles (or "coassembles") with other protein molecules to form a protein complex." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_subunit
"Integrated information theory (IIT) is a framework intended to understand and explain the nature of consciousness. It was developed by psychiatrist and neuroscientist Giulio Tononi of the University of Wisconsin–Madison." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_information_theory
"In the mathematical field of numerical analysis and in computer graphics, a Bézier spline is a spline curve where each polynomial of the spline is in Bézier form." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bezier_spline
"In theoretical physics, the pilot wave theory was the first known example of a hidden variable theory, presented by Louis de Broglie in 1927." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot_wave
"In the philosophy of thermal and statistical physics, Maxwell's demon is a thought experiment created by the physicist James Clerk Maxwell in which he suggested how the Second Law of Thermodynamics could hypothetically be violated. In the thought experiment, a demon controls a small door between two chambers of gas." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%27s_demon
"In the United States, a design patent is a form of legal protection granted to the ornamental design of a functional item. Design patents are a type of industrial design right. Ornamental designs of jewelry, furniture, beverage containers (see Fig. 1) and computer icons are examples of objects that are covered by design patents." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_patent
"Invented by Stuart Pugh the decision-matrix method, also Pugh method, Pugh Concept Selection is a quantitative technique used to rank the multi-dimensional options of an option set." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision-matrix_method
"In vitro compartmentalization (IVC) is an emulsion based technology that generates cell-like compartments in vitro. These compartments are designed such that each contains no more than one gene. When the gene is transcribed and/or translated, its products (RNAs and/or proteins) become ‘trapped’ with the encoding gene inside the compartment." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_vitro_compartmentalization
"Ipilimumab (i pi lim′ ue mab; also known as MDX-010 and MDX-101), marketed as Yervoy, is a drug used for the treatment of cancer. It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of melanoma, a type of skin cancer." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipilimumab
"ISO 8601 Data elements and interchange formats – Information interchange – Representation of dates and times is an international standard covering the exchange of date and time-related data. It was issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and was first published in 1988." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601
"ISO 9000 is a series of standards, developed and published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), that define, establish, and maintain an effective quality assurance system for manufacturing and service industries. The standards are available through national standards bodies." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_9001
"It Still Moves is the third album by the rock band My Morning Jacket. The album garnered positive reviews and is often considered the band's best work alongside Z. The song "Run Thru" is included in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitar Songs". The album also marks the first appearance of drummer Patrick Hallahan." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Still_Moves
"Ivermectin (22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a + 22,23-dihydroavermectin B1b) is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic drug in the avermectin family." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivermectin
"Jainism /ˈdʒeɪnɪz(ə)m/, traditionally known as Jaina dharma, is an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings and emphasizes spiritual independence and equality between all forms of life. Practitioners believe that non-violence and self-control are the means by which they can obtain liberation." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jainism
"James Hillier, OC (August 22, 1915 – January 15, 2007) was a Canadian-born scientist and inventor who designed and built, with Albert Prebus, the first successful high-resolution electron microscope in North America in 1938." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hillier
"James M. "Jim" Williams (April 14, 1948 – June 12, 2011) was an analog circuit designer and technical author who worked for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1968–1979), Philbrick, National Semiconductor (1979–1982) and Linear Technology Corporation (LTC) (1982–2011). He suffered a stroke on June 10 and died on June 12, 2011." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Williams_(analog_designer)
"John Titor is the name used on several bulletin boards during 2000 and 2001 by a poster claiming to be a time traveler from 2036." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Titor
"Julius Richard Petri (May 31, 1852 – December 20, 1921) was a German microbiologist who is generally credited with inventing the device known as the Petri dish after him, while working as assistant to bacteriologist Robert Koch." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Richard_Petri
"Junker (German: Junker, Dutch: Jonkheer) is a noble honorific, derived from Middle High German Juncherre, meaning "young nobleman" or otherwise "young lord" (derivation of jung and Herr)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junker
"Kademlia is a distributed hash table for decentralized peer-to-peer computer networks designed by Petar Maymounkov and David Mazières in 2002. It specifies the structure of the network and the exchange of information through node lookups. Kademlia nodes communicate among themselves using UDP." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kademlia
"KATRIN is a German acronym (Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino Experiment) for an undertaking to measure the mass of the electron antineutrino with sub-eV precision by examining the spectrum of electrons emitted from the beta decay of tritium." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KATRIN
"Kikuchi lines pair up to form bands in electron diffraction from single crystal specimens, there to serve as "roads in orientation-space" for microscopists not certain at what they are looking. In transmission electron microscopes, they are easily seen in diffraction from regions of the specimen thick enough for multiple scattering.  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikuchi_line
".kkrieger (from Krieger, German for warrior) is a first-person shooter video game created by German demogroup .theprodukkt (a former subdivision of Farbrausch) which won first place in the 96k game competition at Breakpoint in April 2004. The game remains a beta version as of 2012[update]." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.kkrieger
"KM3NeT, an acronym for Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope, is a future European research infrastructure that will be located at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KM3NeT
"Kopi luwak (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈkopi ˈlu.aʔ]), or civet coffee, refers to the seeds of coffee berries once they have been eaten and defecated by the Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus). The name is also used for marketing brewed coffee made from the beans." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopi_Luwak
"Ku is a protein that binds to DNA double-strand break ends and is required for the non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) pathway of DNA repair. Ku is evolutionarily conserved from bacteria to humans. The ancestral bacterial Ku is a homodimer (two copies of the same protein bound to each other)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ku_(protein)
"Last.fm is a music website, founded in the United Kingdom in 2002. Using a music recommender system called "Audioscrobbler", Last.fm builds a detailed profile of each user's musical taste by recording details of the tracks the user listens to, either from Internet radio stations, or the user's computer or many portable music devices." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrobbling
"Latex is the stable dispersion (emulsion) of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium. Latexes may be natural or synthetic. It can be made synthetically by polymerizing a monomer such as styrene that has been emulsified with surfactants." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latex
"Lattice Boltzmann methods (LBM) (or Thermal Lattice Boltzmann methods (TLBM)) is a class of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods for fluid simulation. Instead of solving the Navier–Stokes equations, the discrete Boltzmann equation is solved to simulate the flow of a Newtonian fluid with collision models such as Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lattice_Boltzmann
"Learning is the act of acquiring new, or modifying and reinforcing, existing knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences and may involve synthesizing different types of information. The ability to learn is possessed by humans, animals and some machines. Progress over time tends to follow learning curves." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning
"Legion of Doom can refer to:" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_of_doom
"libffi is a foreign function interface library." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libffi
"LIGA is a German acronym for Lithographie, Galvanoformung, Abformung (Lithography, Electroplating, and Molding) that describes a fabrication technology used to create high-aspect-ratio microstructures." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LIGA
"Light sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) is a fluorescence microscopy technique with an intermediate optical resolution, but good sectioning capabilities." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_sheet_fluorescence_microscopy
"Lipoplatin (Liposomal cisplatin) is a nanoparticle of 110 nm average diameter composed of lipids and cisplatin (1). Liposome figure This new drug has successfully finished Phase I, Phase II and Phase III human clinical trials (2,3)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipoplatin
"Liquid crystal on silicon (LCoS or LCOS) is a "micro-display" technology developed initially for projection televisions but now used also in Wavelength Selective Switches, structured illumination and Near-eye displays." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_crystal_on_silicon
"Lut may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LUT
"Mac or MAC may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC
"Magnetic refrigeration is a cooling technology based on the magnetocaloric effect. This technique can be used to attain extremely low temperatures, as well as the ranges used in common refrigerators." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_refrigeration
"Magnetic refrigeration is a cooling technology based on the magnetocaloric effect. This technique can be used to attain extremely low temperatures, as well as the ranges used in common refrigerators." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetocaloric_effect
"Manduca sexta is a moth of the family Sphingidae present through much of the American continent." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornworm
"Manifold: Time is a 1999 science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter. It is the first of Baxter's Manifold Trilogy (the others being Manifold: Space and Manifold: Origin), although the books can be read in any order because the series takes place in a multiverse." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifold:_Time
"Mantis shrimp or stomatopods are marine crustaceans, the members of the order Stomatopoda. They commonly reach 30 centimetres (12 in) in length, though in exceptional cases have been recorded at up to 38 cm (15 in). The largest ever caught has a length of 46 cm (18 in) in the ocean near Fort Pierce, Florida of USA." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantis_shrimp
"Marcel Dekker was a journal and encyclopedia publishing company with editorial boards found in New York, New York. Dekker encyclopedias are now published by CRC Press, part of the Taylor and Francis publishing group." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Dekker
"Mark Roth (born 1957) is an American biochemist, and director of the Roth Lab at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. He is a professor at the University of Washington." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Roth_(scientist)
"Mass spectrometry (MS) is an analytical chemistry technique that helps identify the amount and type of chemicals present in a sample by measuring the mass-to-charge ratio and abundance of gas-phase ions." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_spectrometry
"Maternal somatic support after brain death occurs when a brain dead patient is pregnant and her body is kept alive to deliver a fetus. It occurs very rarely internationally. Even among brain dead patients, in a U.S. study of 252 brain dead patients from 1990–96, only 5 (2.8%) cases involved pregnant women between 15 and 45 years of age." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternal_somatic_support_after_brain_death
"Meat is animal flesh that is eaten as food.:1 Humans are omnivorous, and have hunted and killed animals for meat since prehistoric times. The advent of civilization allowed the domestication of animals such as chickens, sheep, pigs and cattle, and eventually their use in meat production on an industrial scale." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meat
"Megaphragma mymaripenne is a microscopically sized wasp. At 200 μm in length, it is the third smallest extant insect, comparable in size to single celled organisms. It has a highly reduced nervous system, containing only 7400 neurons, several orders of magnitude fewer than in larger insects." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megaphragma_mymaripenne
"Meredith L. Patterson (born April 30, 1977) is an American technologist, science fiction writer, and journalist. She has spoken at numerous industry conferences on a wide range of topics. She is also a blogger and software developer, and a leading figure in the biopunk movement." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith_L._Patterson
"Merkabah/Merkavah mysticism (or Chariot mysticism) is a school of early Jewish mysticism, c. 100 BCE – 1000 CE, centered on visions such as those found in the Book of Ezekiel chapter 1, or in the hekhalot ("palaces") literature, concerning stories of ascents to the heavenly palaces and the Throne of God." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkabah
"Methyltransferases are a large group of enzymes that all methylate their substrates but can be split into several subclasses based on their structural features. The most common class of methyltransferases is class I, all of which contain a Rossman fold for binding S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methyltransferase
"Michael G. ("Mike") Darwin, formerly known as Michael Federowicz, (born April 26, 1955) was the president of the cryonics organization Alcor Life Extension Foundation from 1983 to 1988, and Research Director until 1992." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Darwin
"Midazolam (/mɪˈdæzəlæm/, marketed in English-speaking countries and Mexico under the trade names Dormicum, Hypnovel, and Versed,) is a short-acting central nervous system (CNS) depressant of the benzodiazepine class developed by Hoffmann-La Roche in the 1970s." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midazolam
"MikuMikuDance, very commonly abbreviated to MMD, is a proprietary freeware animation program that lets users animate and create 3D animation movies, originally produced for the Vocaloid character Hatsune Miku. The MikuMikuDance program itself was programmed by Yu Higuchi (HiguchiM) and has gone through significant upgrades since its creation." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MikuMikuDance
"Mixmaster is a Type II anonymous remailer which sends messages in fixed-size packets and reorders them, preventing anyone watching the messages go in and out of remailers from tracing them. It is an implementation of a Chaumian Mix network" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixmaster_anonymous_remailer
"Mix networks are routing protocols that create hard-to-trace communications by using a chain of proxy servers known as mixes which take in messages from multiple senders, shuffle them, and send them back out in random order to the next destination (possibly another mix node)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mix_network
"Molecular tweezers, and molecular clips, are noncyclic host molecules with open cavities capable of binding guest molecules. The term "molecular tweezers" was first used by Howard J. Whitlock, but the class of hosts was developed and popularized by Steven C." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_tweezer
"Molten salt is salt which is solid at standard temperature and pressure (STP) but enters the liquid phase due to elevated temperature. A salt that is normally liquid even at STP is usually called a room temperature ionic liquid, although technically molten salts are a class of ionic liquids." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molten_salt
"MOSIS (Metal Oxide Semiconductor Implementation Service) is probably the oldest (1981) integrated circuit (IC) foundry service and one of the first Internet services other than supercomputing services and basic infrastructure such as E-mail or File Transfer Protocol (FTP)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOSIS
"Mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 3 also known as SMAD family member 3 or SMAD3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SMAD3 gene. SMAD3 is a member of the SMAD family of proteins. It mediates the signals from the transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) superfamily ligands that regulate cell proliferation, differentiation and death." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothers_against_decapentaplegic_homolog_3
"Mount Nebo (Arabic: جبل نيبو‎ Jabal Nībū; Hebrew: הַר נְבוֹ‎ Har Nevo) is an elevated ridge in Jordan, approximately 817 metres (2,680 ft) above sea level, mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Nebo
"mRNA display is a display technique used for in vitro protein, and/or peptide evolution to create molecules that can bind to a desired target." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRNA_display
"Mr. Peabody & Sherman is a 2014 American 3D computer-animated comic science fiction film featuring the characters Mr. Peabody and Sherman of the 1960s animated television series The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. It is produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peabody_and_Sherman
"Multi-project chip (MPC), also known as multi-project wafer (MPW), services integrate onto microelectronics wafers a number of different integrated circuit designs from various teams including designs from private firms, students and researchers from universities." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-project_wafer_service
"Mushroom management, also known as Pseudo-Analysis or Blind Development, is a term used to mockingly refer to a way of running a company where the communication channels between the managers and the employees do not work properly." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mushroom_management
"Nematomorpha (sometimes called Gordiacea, Nematomorpha commonly known as horsehair worms or Gordian worms) are a phylum of parasitoid animals superficially similar to nematode worms in morphology, hence the name. They range in size in most species from 50 to 100 centimetres (20 to 39 in) long and can reach in extreme cases up to 2 metres,  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematomorpha
"Neuralized-like protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NEURL gene." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEURL
"Neuroborreliosis is a disorder of the central nervous system caused by infection with a spirochete of the genus Borrelia. The microbiological progression of the disease is similar to that of neurosyphilis, another spirochetal infection." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroborreliosis
"Neuromelanin (NM) is a dark pigment found in the brain which is structurally related to melanin. It is a polymer of 5,6-dihydroxyindole monomers. Neuromelanin is expressed in large quantities in dopaminergic cells of the substantia nigra, giving dark color to the structure." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuromelanin
"Neuronal cell adhesion molecule is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NRCAM gene." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NRCAM
"Neuronal self-avoidance, or isoneural avoidance, is an important property of neurons which consists in the tendency of branches (dendrites and axons) arising from a single soma (also called isoneuronal or sister branches) to turn away from one another." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuronal_self-avoidance
"NeuroNames is an integrated nomenclature for structures in the brain and spinal cord of the four species most studied by neuroscientists: human, macaque, rat and mouse. It offers a standard, controlled vocabulary of common names for structures, which is suitable for unambiguous neuroanatomical indexing of information in digital databases." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NeuroNames
"Neuroprosthetics (also called neural prosthetics) is a discipline related to neuroscience and biomedical engineering concerned with developing neural prostheses. They are sometimes contrasted with a brain–computer interface, which connects the brain to a computer rather than a device meant to replace missing biological functionality." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroprosthetics
"Nicholas John "Nick" Griffin (born 1 March 1959) is a British politician, chairman of the British National Party (BNP) and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for North West England." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Griffin
"Nim Chimpsky (November 19, 1973 – March 10, 2000) was a chimpanzee who was the subject of an extended study of animal language acquisition (codenamed 6.001) at Columbia University, led by Herbert S. Terrace; the linguistic analysis was led by the psycholinguist Thomas Bever." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nim_Chimpsky
"Not invented here (NIH) is the philosophy of social, corporate, or institutional cultures that avoid using or buying already existing products, research, standards, or knowledge because of their external origins and costs." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIH_syndrome
"Novartis International AG is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland, ranking number one in sales (57.9 billion US$) among the world-wide industry in 2013." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciba_Geigy
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"Nucleic acid NMR is the use of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to obtain information about the structure and dynamics of nucleic acid molecules, such as DNA or RNA. It is useful for molecules of up to 100 nucleotides, and as of 2003, nearly half of all known RNA structures had been determined by NMR spectroscopy." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_magnetic_resonance_spectroscopy_of_nucleic_acids
""OK" (also spelled "okay", "ok", or "O.K.") is a word denoting approval, acceptance, agreement, assent, or acknowledgment. "OK", as an adjective, can also express acknowledgment without approval. "OK" has frequently turned up as a loanword in many other languages." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ok
"OKComrade is a friendship, dating and social networking website currently based in Facebook and Twitter parodying the popular dating website OkCupid except specializing in left-wing politics with posts catering to anarchists, communists, and socialists." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OKComrade
"Oleg Vladimirovich Losev (Russian: Оле́г Влади́мирович Ло́сев) (10 May 1903 – 22 January 1942) was a scientist and inventor, born to a high-ranking family in Imperial Russia." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleg_Losev
"OpenFOAM (Open source Field Operation And Manipulation) is a C++ toolbox for the development of customized numerical solvers, and pre-/post-processing utilities for the solution of continuum mechanics problems, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenFOAM
"Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an established medical imaging technique that uses light to capture micrometer-resolution, three-dimensional images from within optical scattering media (e.g., biological tissue). Optical coherence tomography is based on low-coherence interferometry, typically employing near-infrared light." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_coherence_tomography
"Optical lift is an optical analogue of aerodynamic lift, in which a cambered refractive object with differently shaped top and bottom surfaces experiences a stable transverse lift force when placed in a uniform stream of light." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_lift
"Optical lift is an optical analogue of aerodynamic lift, in which a cambered refractive object with differently shaped top and bottom surfaces experiences a stable transverse lift force when placed in a uniform stream of light." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_lift
"Optical tweezers (originally called "single-beam gradient force trap") are scientific instruments that use a highly focused laser beam to provide an attractive or repulsive force (typically on the order of piconewtons), depending on the refractive index mismatch to physically hold and move microscopic dielectric objects similar to tweezers." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_trap
"Optogenetics (from Greek optikós, meaning "seen, visible") is a biological technique which involves the use of light to control cells in living tissue, typically neurons, that have been genetically modified to express light-sensitive ion channels." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optogenetics
"Oral history preservation is the field that deals with the care and upkeep of oral history materials, whatever format they may be in. Oral history is a method of historical documentation, using interviews with living survivors of the time being investigated." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_history_preservation
"Over its five seasons, The Ren & Stimpy Show featured a varied cast of characters, some who appeared in as few as one episode, and some who were practically regulars." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powdered_toast_man
"Paleoneurology is the study of brain evolution by analysis of brain endocasts to determine endocranial traits and volumes. Considered a subdivision of neuroscience, paleoneurology combines techniques from other fields of study including paleontology and archaeology. It reveals specific insight concerning human evolution." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleoneurology
"Particle-induced X-ray emission or proton-induced X-ray emission (PIXE) is a technique used in the determining of the elemental make-up of a material or sample. When a material is exposed to an ion beam, atomic interactions occur that give off EM radiation of wavelengths in the x-ray part of the electromagnetic spectrum specific to an element." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PIXE
"PDF/A is an ISO-standardized version of the Portable Document Format (PDF) specialized for the digital preservation of electronic documents." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDF/A
"Photo-activated localization microscopy (PALM or FPALM) and stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM) are widefield (as opposed to point scanning techniques such as laser scanning confocal microscopy) fluorescence microscopy imaging methods that allow obtaining images with a resolution beyond the diffraction limit." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoactivated_localization_microscopy
"Photon upconversion (UC) is a process in which the sequential absorption of two or more photons leads to the emission of light at shorter wavelength than the excitation wavelength. It is an anti-Stokes type emission. An example is the conversion of infrared light to visible light." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photon_upconversion
"Phrenology (from Greek: φρήν, phrēn, "mind"; and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is a pseudoscience primarily focused on measurements of the human skull, based on the concept that the brain is the organ of the mind, and that certain brain areas have localized, specific functions or modules." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrenology
"Physisorption, also called physical adsorption, is a process in which the electronic structure of the atom or molecule is barely perturbed upon adsorption." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physisorption
""Pink slime" is the common name for a controversial beef product. The names used in the meat industry are "lean finely textured beef," abbreviated LFTB, and "boneless lean beef trimmings," or BLBT." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_slime
"Pioneer axon is the classification given to axons that are the first grow in a particular region. They originate from pioneer neurons, and have the main function of laying down the initial growing path that subsequent growing axons, dubbed follower axons, from other neurons will eventually follow." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer_axon
"PLaSM (Programming Language of Solid Modeling) is an open source scripting language for solid modeling, a discipline that constitutes the foundation of computer-aided design  and CAD systems. In contrast to other CAD programs, PLaSM emphasizes scripting rather than interactive GUI work." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLaSM
"Plastination is a technique or process used in anatomy to preserve bodies or body parts, first developed by Gunther von Hagens in 1977. The water and fat are replaced by certain plastics, yielding specimens that can be touched, do not smell or decay, and even retain most properties of the original sample." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastination
"Plastination is a technique or process used in anatomy to preserve bodies or body parts, first developed by Gunther von Hagens in 1977. The water and fat are replaced by certain plastics, yielding specimens that can be touched, do not smell or decay, and even retain most properties of the original sample." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastination
"PLA Unit 61398 (Chinese: 61398部队) is the Military Unit Cover Designator (MUCD) of a People's Liberation Army advanced persistent threat unit that has been alleged to be the source of Chinese computer hacking attacks." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_61398
"Plexin-B2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLXNB2 gene." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PLXNB2
"Plovers (/ˈplʌvər/ or /ˈploʊvər/) are a widely distributed group of wading birds belonging to the subfamily Charadriinae." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plover
"Pneumoencephalography (sometimes abbreviated PEG; also referred to as an "air study") was a common medical procedure in which most of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was drained from around the brain by means of a lumbar puncture and replaced with air, oxygen, or helium to allow the structure of the brain to show up more clearly on an X-ray  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumoencephalography
"Poe's law, named after its author Nathan Poe, is an Internet adage reflecting the idea that without a clear indication of the author's intent, it is difficult or impossible to tell the difference between an expression of sincere extremism and a parody of extremism." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe%27s_law
"Polymicrogyria (PMG) is a developmental malformation of the human brain characterized by an excessive number of small convolutions (gyri) on the surface of the brain. Either the whole surface (generalized) or parts of the surface (focal) can be affected." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymicrogyria
"Potassium peroxymonosulfate (also known as MPS, potassium monopersulfate, and the trade names Caroat and Oxone) is widely used as an oxidizing agent. It is the potassium salt of peroxymonosulfuric acid." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxone
"Powder diffraction is a scientific technique using X-ray, neutron, or electron diffraction on powder or microcrystalline samples for structural characterization of materials." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powder_diffraction
"Precession Electron Diffraction (PED) is a specialized method to collect electron diffraction patterns in a transmission electron microscope (TEM). By rotating (precessing) a tilted incident electron beam around the central axis of the microscope, a PED pattern is formed by integration over a collection of diffraction conditions." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precession_Electron_Diffraction
"President Nelson Mandela's democratic election in 1994 marked the end of political apartheid in South Africa.  Under apartheid, South Africans were classified into four different races: white, black, coloured, and Indian/Asian." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inequality_in_post-apartheid_South_Africa
"Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) is a DNA clamp that acts as a processivity factor for DNA polymerase δ in eukaryotic cells and is essential for replication." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCNA
"Protein design is the rational design of new protein molecules to fold to a target protein structure, with the ultimate goal of designing novel function and/or behavior. Proteins can be designed from scratch (de novo design) or by making calculated variations on a known protein structure and its sequence (known as protein redesign)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_design
"Protocadherins (Pcdhs) are the largest mammalian subgroup of the cadherin superfamily of homophilic cell-adhesion proteins. They were discovered by Shintaro Suzuki's group, when they used PCR to find new members of the cadherin family." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocadherin
"PSoC (Programmable System-on-Chip) is a family of microcontroller integrated circuits by Cypress Semiconductor. These chips include a CPU core and mixed-signal arrays of configurable integrated analog and digital peripherals." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSoC
"Psoralen (also called psoralene) is the parent compound in a family of natural products known as furocoumarins." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psoralen
"Psychopathy (/saɪˈkɒpəθi/), also known as—though sometimes distinguished from—sociopathy (/soʊsiˈɒpəθi/), is traditionally defined as a personality disorder characterized by enduring antisocial behavior, diminished empathy and remorse, and disinhibited or bold behavior." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociopathy
"Pulse-position modulation (PPM) is a form of signal modulation in which M message bits are encoded by transmitting a single pulse in one of  possible time-shifts. This is repeated every T seconds, such that the transmitted bit rate is  bits per second." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulse_position_modulation
"Quark is a type of fresh dairy product. It is made by warming soured milk until the desired degree of coagulation (denaturation) of milk proteins is met, and then strained." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quark_(dairy_product)
"Ractopamine is a feed additive to promote leanness in animals raised for their meat. Pharmacologically, it is a beta-adrenergic agonist. It is the active ingredient in products known as Paylean for swine and Optaflexx for cattle, developed by Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly and Company, for use in food animals for growth promotion." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ractopamine
"Rainbows End is a 2006 science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge. It was awarded the 2007 Hugo Award for Best Novel. The book is set in San Diego, California, in 2025, in a variation of the fictional world Vinge explored in his 2002 Hugo-winning novella "Fast Times at Fairmont High" and 2004's "Synthetic Serendipity"." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbows_End
"Ramez Naam is a professional technologist and science fiction writer. He was involved in the development of widely used software products such as Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Outlook. His last role at Microsoft was as a Partner Group Program Manager in Search Relevance for Live Search." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramez_Naam
"Rapid serial visual presentation is an experimental model frequently used to examine the temporal characteristics of attention. The RSVP paradigm entails participants to look at a continuous presentation of visual items which is around 10 items per second." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_serial_visual_presentation
"Rat Farm is the fourteenth full-length studio album by the Meat Puppets. It was released on April 16, 2013, through Megaforce Records." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_Farm
"Reason maintenance is a knowledge representation approach to efficient handling of inferred information that is explicitly stored. Reason maintenance distinguishes between base facts, which can be defeated, and derived facts. As such it differs from belief revision which, in its basic form, assumes that all facts are equally important." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reason_maintenance
"Red Queen may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_queen
"Reelin is a large secreted extracellular matrix glycoprotein that helps regulate processes of neuronal migration and positioning in the developing brain by controlling cell–cell interactions. Besides this important role in early development, reelin continues to work in the adult brain." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reelin
"REEM is the latest prototype humanoid robot built by PAL Robotics in Spain. It is a 1.70 m high humanoid robot with 22 degrees of freedom, with a mobile base with wheels, allowing it to move at 4 km/hour." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/REEM
"Reputation of a social entity (a person, a social group, an organization) is an opinion about that entity, typically a result of social evaluation on a set of criteria. It is important in business, education, online communities, and many other fields." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reputation
"Respirocytes are hypothetical, microscopic, artificial red blood cells that can emulate the function of its organic counterpart, only with 200 times the efficiency, so as to supplement or replace the function of much of the human body's normal respiratory system. Still entirely theoretical, respirocytes would measure 1 micrometer in diameter." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respirocyte
"Ribosome display is a technique used to perform in vitro protein evolution to create proteins that can bind to a desired ligand. The process results in translated proteins that are associated with their mRNA progenitor which is used, as a complex, to bind to an immobilized ligand in a selection step." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribosome_display
"Richard Thieme (born 1944), is a former priest who became a commentator on technology and culture, founding the consulting firm ThiemeWorks." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Thieme
"Rituximab (trade names Rituxan, MabThera and Zytux) is a chimeric monoclonal antibody against the protein CD20, which is primarily found on the surface of immune system B cells. Rituximab destroys B cells and is therefore used to treat diseases which are characterized by excessive numbers of B cells, overactive B cells, or dysfunctional B cells." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rituximab
"Robert Cailliau (born 26 January 1947) is a Belgian informatics engineer and computer scientist. Cailliau helped Tim Berners-Lee develop the World Wide Web." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Cailliau
"Rosa's Law (Pub. L. 111-256) is a United States law which replaces several instances of "mental retardation" in law with "intellectual disability". The bill was introduced as S.2781 in the United States Senate on November 17, 2009 by Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa's_Law
"Rospatent is the Russian patent office. Its formal name is Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent) (Russian: Федеральная служба по интеллектуальной собственности, Federalnaya sluzhba po intellektualnoi sobstvennosti) and its former name was "Federal Service for Intellectual Property, Patents and Trademarks (Rospatent)"." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rospatent
"S3, S-3 or S03 may refer to:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S3
"Samsung Gear VR is a virtual reality device developed by Samsung Electronics in collaboration with Oculus VR. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is used as the screen and driving computer, mounted inside the Gear VR device. Like Google Cardboard, Gear VR has no display itself." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Gear_VR
"Sanger sequencing is a method of DNA sequencing based on the selective incorporation of chain-terminating dideoxynucleotides by DNA polymerase during in vitro DNA replication. Developed by Frederick Sanger and colleagues in 1977, it was the most widely used sequencing method for approximately 25 years." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanger_sequencing
"Schlieren photography is a visual process that is used to photograph the flow of fluids of varying density. Invented by the German physicist August Toepler in 1864 to study supersonic motion, it is widely used in aeronautical engineering to photograph the flow of air around objects." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlieren_photography
"Selamectin (trade names Revolution, Stronghold) is a topical parasiticide and antihelminthic used on dogs and cats, distributed by Zoetis, a former Pfizer subsidiary." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selamectin
"Semaphorins are a class of secreted and membrane proteins that act as axonal growth cone guidance molecules. They primarily act as short-range inhibitory signals and signal through multimeric receptor complexes. They are usually cues to deflect axons from inappropriate regions, especially important in neural system development." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semaphorin
"Senolytics are drugs that selectively induce death of senescent cells. Senescent cells are those that have stopped dividing. They accumulate in aging bodies and accelerate the aging process. Eliminating senescent cells increases the amount of time that mice are free of disease ("healthspan")." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senolytics
"Sensemaking is the process by which people give meaning to experience. While this process has been studied by other disciplines under other names for centuries, the term "sensemaking" has primarily marked three distinct but related research areas since the 1970s: Sensemaking was introduced to Human–computer interaction by PARC researchers  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensemaking
"Serial block-face scanning electron microscopy (SBEM, SBSEM or SBFSEM) is a method to generate high resolution three-dimensional images from small samples, often biological samples such as brain tissue. A serial block-face scanning electron microscope consists of an ultramicrotome mounted inside the vacuum chamber of a scanning electron  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_block-face_scanning_electron_microscopy
"Shewanella oneidensis is a bacterium which can reduce poisonous heavy metal ions and can live in both environments with or without oxygen. This proteobacterium was first isolated from Lake Oneida, NY in 1988, which is where the name is derived from." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shewanella_oneidensis
"Shrilk is a compostable material inspired by the insect cuticle and made from discarded shrimp shells and proteins derived from silk. Shrilk is thin, clear, flexible, and strong as aluminum at half the weight." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrilk
"Sibyls were oracular women believed to possess prophetic powers in ancient Greece." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil
"Simplified perturbations models are a set of five mathematical models (SGP, SGP4, SDP4, SGP8 and SDP8) used to calculate orbital state vectors of satellites and space debris relative to the Earth-centered inertial coordinate system." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SGP4
"Site-directed mutagenesis is a molecular biology method that is used to make specific and intentional changes to the DNA sequence of a gene and any gene products." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site-specific_mutagenesis
"SKILL is a Lisp dialect used as a scripting language and PCell (parameterized cells) description language used in many EDA software suites by Cadence Design Systems (e.g. Cadence Allegro and Cadence Virtuoso). It was originally put forth in an IEEE paper in 1990." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SKILL
"SPARC (from "scalable processor architecture") is a RISC instruction set architecture (ISA) developed by Sun Microsystems and introduced in mid-1987." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARC
"Spirometra erinaceieuropaei is a tapeworm that infects domestic animals and humans. In humans infection is called sparganosis. The worm has an interesting lifecycle. The adult worm is present in the small intestine of cats and dogs where it may grow as long as 1.5 metres." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirometra_erinaceieuropaei
"SPP1 or SPP-1 may refer to:" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spp1
"Sputter deposition is a physical vapor deposition (PVD) method of thin film deposition by sputtering. This involves ejecting material from a "target" that is a source onto a "substrate" such as a silicon wafer. Resputtering is re-emission of the deposited material during the deposition process by ion or atom bombardment." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sputter_deposition
"SR9009 is a research drug that was developed by Professor Thomas Burris of the Scripps Research Institute as an agonist of Rev-ErbA (i.e., increases the constitutive repression of genes regulated by Rev-ErbA) with a half-maximum inhibitory concentration (IC50) = 670 nM for Rev-ErbAα and IC50 = 800 nM for Rev-ErbAβ." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SR9009
"SRWare Iron is a freeware web browser, and an implementation of Chromium by SRWare of Germany. It primarily aims to eliminate usage tracking and other privacy-compromising functionality that the Google Chrome browser includes." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRWare_Iron
"Starlight is a software product originally developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and now by Future Point Systems. It is an advanced visual analysis environment." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlight_Information_Visualization_System
"Sterility assurance level (SAL) is the probability of a single unit being non-sterile after it has been subjected to sterilization." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterility_assurance_level
"Strange Days is a 1995 Americanscience fiction action thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Co-written and produced by her ex-husband James Cameron and co-written by Jay Cocks, it stars Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Vincent D'Onofrio, and Michael Wincott." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Days_(film)
"Strange Days is the second album by American rock band The Doors, released in September 1967. It was a commercial success, initially earning a gold record and reaching #3 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The album also yielded two top 30 hits and eventually a platinum certification." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_days
"Streptomyces isolates have yielded the majority of human, animal, and agricultural antibiotics, as well as a number of fundamental chemotherapy medicines. Streptomyces is the largest antibiotic-producing genus of actinobacteria, producing chemotherapy, antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic drugs, and immunosuppressants." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streptomyces_isolates
"Structured light is the process of projecting a known pattern of pixels (often grids or horizontal bars) on to a scene. The way that these deform when striking surfaces allows vision systems to calculate the depth and surface information of the objects in the scene, as used in structured light 3D scanners." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structured_light
"Stuart Alan Kauffman (born September 28, 1939) is an American theoretical biologist and complex systems researcher who studies the origin of life on Earth." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_Kauffman
"Superresolution (SR) is a class of techniques that enhance the resolution of an imaging system. In some SR techniques—termed optical SR—the diffraction limit of systems is transcended, while in others—geometrical SR—the resolution of digital imaging sensors is enhanced." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superresolution
"Synaptophysin, also known as the major synaptic vesicle protein p38, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SYP gene." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synaptophysin
"Synfig Studio (also known as Synfig) is a free and open source 2D vector graphics and timeline-based computer animation program created by Robert Quattlebaum with additional contributions by Adrian Bentley." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synfig
"TA cloning is a subcloning technique that avoids the use of restriction enzymes and is easier and quicker than traditional subcloning. The technique relies on the ability of adenine (A) and thymine (T) (complementary basepairs) on different DNA fragments to hybridize and, in the presence of ligase, become ligated together." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TA_cloning
"Talk:Mix network" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%3AMix_network
"Terence Kemp McKenna (November 16, 1946 – April 3, 2000) was an American philosopher, psychonaut, ethnobotanist, lecturer, and author." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_elves
"Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT), also known as DNA nucleotidylexotransferase (DNTT) or terminal transferase, is a specialized DNA polymerase expressed in immature, pre-B, pre-T lymphoid cells, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma cells." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_deoxynucleotidyl_transferase
"Tetrazoles are a class of synthetic organic heterocyclic compound, consisting of a 5-member ring of four nitrogen and one carbon atom (plus hydrogens). The simplest is tetrazole itself, CH2N4. They are unknown in nature." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrazole
"The Aarne–Thompson tale type index is a multivolume listing designed to help folklorists identify recurring plot patterns in the narrative structures of traditional folktales, so that folklorists can organize, classify, and analyze the folktales they research." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aarne%E2%80%93Thompson_classification_system
"The analog hole (also known as the analog loophole) is a fundamental and inevitable vulnerability in copy protection schemes for noninteractive works in digital formats which can be exploited to duplicate copy-protected works that are ultimately reproduced using analog means." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analog_hole
"The Anatomy Act 1832 (2 & 3 Will. IV c.75) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom that gave freer licence to doctors, teachers of anatomy and bona fide medical students to dissect donated bodies. It was enacted in response to public revulsion at the illegal trade in corpses." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomy_Act_of_1832
"The apoptosome is a large quaternary protein structure formed in the process of apoptosis. Its formation is triggered by the release of cytochrome c from the mitochondria in response to an internal (intrinsic) or external (extrinsic) cell death stimulus." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosome
"The AquaDom in Berlin, Germany, is a 25 metre tall cylindrical acrylic glass aquarium with built-in transparent elevator. It is located at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Berlin-Mitte. The DomAquarée complex also contains a hotel, offices, a restaurant, and the aquarium Sea Life Centre." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AquaDom
"The Atebubu-Amantin District is one of the twenty-two (22) districts of the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. Its capital is Atebubu." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atebubu-Amantin_District
"The Azolla event occurred in the middle Eocene epoch, around 49 million years ago, when blooms of the freshwater fern Azolla are thought to have happened in the Arctic Ocean." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azolla_event
"Thebaine (paramorphine), also known as codeine methyl enol ether, is an opiate alkaloid, its name coming from the Greek Θῆβαι, Thēbai, an ancient city in Upper Egypt. A minor constituent of opium, thebaine is chemically similar to both morphine and codeine, but has stimulatory rather than depressant effects." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thebaine
"The Big Mac Index is published by The Economist as an informal way of measuring the purchasing power parity (PPP) between two currencies and provides a test of the extent to which market exchange rates result in goods costing the same in different countries. It "seeks to make exchange-rate theory a bit more digestible"." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_mac_index
"The Black Stone (Arabic: الحجر الأسود‎ al-Ḥajar al-Aswad) is the eastern cornerstone of the Kaaba, the ancient stone building toward which Muslims pray, in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic which, according to Muslim tradition, dates back to the time of Adam and Eve." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Stone
"The Bridgman–Stockbarger technique is named after Harvard physicist Percy Williams Bridgman (note the spelling) and MIT physicist Donald C. Stockbarger (1895–1952). They are two similar methods primarily used for growing single crystal ingots (boules), but which can be used for solidifying polycrystalline ingots as well." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgman%E2%80%93Stockbarger_technique
"The Bull Terrier is a breed of dog in the terrier family. There is also a miniature version of this breed which is officially known as the Miniature Bull Terrier." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_terrier
"The Bus Pirate is a universal electronic open hardware tool to program and interface with communication buses and program various chips, such as AVRs from Atmel and PICs from Microchip Technology." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_pirate
"The Canard Digérateur, or Digesting Duck, was an automaton in the form of a duck, created by Jacques de Vaucanson in 1739. The mechanical duck appeared to have the ability to eat kernels of grain, and to metabolize and defecate them." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digesting_Duck
"The cascode is a two-stage amplifier composed of a transconductance amplifier followed by a current buffer." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cascode
"The central dogma of molecular biology is an explanation of the flow of genetic information within a biological system. It was first stated by Francis Crick in 1956 and re-stated in a Nature paper published in 1970:" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_dogma_of_molecular_biology
"The coelacanths (i/ˈsiːləkænθ/ SEE-lə-kanth) constitute a now rare order of fish that includes two extant species in the genus Latimeria: the West Indian Ocean coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) and the Indonesian coelacanth (Latimeria menadoensis)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelacanth
"The coelacanths (i/ˈsiːləkænθ/ SEE-lə-kanth) constitute a rare order of fish that includes two extant species in the genus Latimeria: the West Indian Ocean coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) and the Indonesian coelacanth (Latimeria menadoensis)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelacanth
"The cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is one of several species of the widely cultivated genus Vigna. Four subspecies are recognised, of which three are cultivated (more exist, including V. textilis, V. pubescens, and V. sinensis):" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowpea
"The Curta is a small, hand-cranked digital mechanical calculator introduced by Curt Herzstark in 1948. It can be used to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and (with more difficulty) square roots and other operations." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curta
"The Database of Macromolecular Motions (molmovdb) is a bioinformatics database that attempts to categorize macromolecular motions, sometimes also known as conformational change. It was original developed by Mark B. Gerstein, Samuel Flores, Werner Krebs, and Nat Echols in the Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry Department at Yale University." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_of_molecular_motions
"The decline effect may occur when scientific claims receive decreasing support over time. The term was first described by parapsychologist Joseph Banks Rhine in the 1930s to describe the disappearing of extrasensory perception (ESP) of psychic experiments conducted by Rhine over the course of study or time. In its more general term,  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline_effect
"The Dozens is a game of spoken words between two contestants, common in Black communities of the United States, where participants insult each other until one gives up." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dozens
"The Ellsberg paradox is a paradox in decision theory in which people's choices violate the postulates of subjective expected utility. It is generally taken to be evidence for ambiguity aversion. The paradox was popularized by Daniel Ellsberg, although a version of it was noted considerably earlier by John Maynard Keynes." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellsberg_paradox
"The Emerson Electric Company (NYSE: EMR) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Ferguson, Missouri, United States. This Fortune 500 company manufactures products and provides engineering services for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer markets." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASCO_Numatics
"The Face of Boe is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Not portrayed on-screen by an actor, the Face of Boe is a wholly mechanical effect, resembling a gigantic human-like head with a weathered face and in place of hair, numerous tendrils which terminate in round pod-like structures." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Face_of_boe
"The Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology is an award given by the Foresight Institute every year for significant advancements in nanotechnology. It is named in honor of physicist Richard Feynman, whose 1959 talk There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom is considered to have inspired the beginning of the field of nanotechnology." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feynman_Prize
"The fictional universe of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series by Douglas Adams is a galaxy-spanning society of interacting extraterrestrial cultures. The technological level in the series is highly advanced, though often unreliable. Many technologies in the series are used to poke fun at modern life." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite_improbability_drive
"The floating-gate MOSFET (FGMOS) is a field-effect transistor, whose structure is similar to a conventional MOSFET. The gate of the FGMOS is electrically isolated, creating a floating node in DC, and a number of secondary gates or inputs are deposited above the floating gate (FG) and are electrically isolated from it." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_gate
"The following is a list of adjectival forms of countries and nations in English and their demonymic equivalents. A country adjective describes something as being from that country, for example, "Italian cuisine" is "cuisine of Italy"." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_adjectival_and_demonymic_forms_for_countries_and_nations
"The following is a list of LM-series integrated circuits. Many were among the first analog integrated circuits commercially produced; some were groundbreaking innovations, and many are still being used. The LM series originated with integrated circuits made by National Semiconductor." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_LM-series_integrated_circuits
"The Ford Nucleon was a scale model concept car developed by Ford Motor Company in 1958 as a design on how a nuclear-powered car might look." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_nucleon
"The Gabber Mixes is a 12" remix EP by American heavy metal band Fear Factory, released in 1997 through Mokum Records. The track "T-1000" is from Remanufacture, which is a remix of HK (Hunter-Killer) from Demanufacture." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gabber_Mixes
"The genetic code is the set of rules by which information encoded within genetic material (DNA or mRNA sequences) is translated into proteins by living cells." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codon
"The Gerontology Research Group (GRG) is a global group of researchers in various fields that is known for verifying and tracking supercentenarians, or people who are at least 110 years old. The group also aims to further gerontology research with a goal of reversing or slowing aging. It was founded in 1990 by L. Stephen Coles and Stephen M." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerontology_Research_Group
"The glymphatic system (or glymphatic clearance pathway) is a functional waste clearance pathway for the mammalian central nervous system (CNS)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glymphatic
"The glymphatic system (or glymphatic clearance pathway) is a functional waste clearance pathway for the mammalian central nervous system (CNS)." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glymphatic_system
"The hard problem of consciousness is the problem of explaining how and why we have qualia or phenomenal experiences — how sensations acquire characteristics, such as colours and tastes.David Chalmers, who introduced the term "hard problem" of consciousness, contrasts this with the "easy problems" of explaining the ability to discriminate,  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_problem_of_consciousness
"The Human Brain Project is a large 10-year scientific research project, established in 2013, coordinated by Henry Markram (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and largely funded by the European Union, which aims to provide a collaborative informatics infrastructure and first draft rodent and human whole brain models within its 10  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Brain_Project
"The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department of Health. It regulates the removal, storage, use and disposal of human bodies, organs and tissue for a number of scheduled purposes such as research, transplantation, and education and training." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Tissue_Authority
"The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA or HTPA axis), also known as the limbic–hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (LHPA axis) and, occasionally, as the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal–gonadotropic axis, is a complex set of direct influences and feedback interactions among three endocrine glands: the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPA_axis
"The impact factor (IF) of an academic journal is a measure reflecting the average number of citations to recent articles published in the journal. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, with journals with higher impact factors deemed to be more important than those with lower ones." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_factor
"The International Centre for Diffraction Data (ICDD) maintains a database of powder diffraction patterns, the Powder Diffraction File (PDF), including the d-spacings (related to angle of diffraction) and relative intensities of observable diffraction peaks." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Centre_for_Diffraction_Data
"The inventor's paradox is a phenomenon that occurs in seeking a solution to a given problem. Instead of solving a specific type of problem, which would seem intuitively easier, it can be easier to solve a more general problem, which covers the specifics of the sought after solution." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inventor%27s_paradox
"The Invisible College has been described as a precursor group to the Royal Society of London, consisting of a number of natural philosophers around Robert Boyle. It has been suggested that other members included prominent figures later closely concerned with the Royal Society; but several groups preceded the formation of the Royal Society, …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invisible_college
"The Kerr effect, also called the quadratic electro-optic effect (QEO effect), is a change in the refractive index of a material in response to an applied electric field." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerr_cell
"The knapsack problem or rucksack problem is a problem in combinatorial optimization: Given a set of items, each with a mass and a value, determine the number of each item to include in a collection so that the total weight is less than or equal to a given limit and the total value is as large as possible. It derives its name from the  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knapsack_problem
"The Law of Demeter (LoD) or principle of least knowledge is a design guideline for developing software, particularly object-oriented programs." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_Of_Demeter
"The Legion of Doom (LOD) was a hacker group active from the 1980s to the late 1990s and early 2000. During its heyday from around 1984-1991 Legion of Doom was widely considered to be the most capable hacking group in the world." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_of_Doom_(hacking)
"The Luer taper is a standardized system of small-scale fluid fittings used for making leak-free connections between a male-taper fitting and its mating female part on medical and laboratory instruments, including hypodermic syringe tips and needles or stopcocks and needles." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luer_taper
"The macrolides are a group of drugs (typically antibiotics) whose activity stems from the presence of a macrolide ring, a large macrocyclic lactone ring to which one or more deoxy sugars, usually cladinose and desosamine, may be attached. The lactone rings are usually 14-, 15-, or 16-membered." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macrolides
"The Mathematics Subject Classification (MSC) is an alphanumerical classification scheme collaboratively produced by staff of, and based on the coverage of, the two major mathematical reviewing databases, Mathematical Reviews and Zentralblatt MATH." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics_Subject_Classification
"The micro-pulling-down (µ-PD) method is a crystal growth technique based on continuous transport of the melted substance through micro-channel(s) made in a crucible bottom." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-pulling-down
"The microwave auditory effect, also known as the microwave hearing effect or the Frey effect, consists of audible clicks (or, with speech modulation, spoken words) induced by pulsed/modulated microwave frequencies." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave_auditory_effect
"The Mond process, sometimes known as the carbonyl process is a technique created by Ludwig Mond in 1890 to extract and purify nickel. The process was used commercially before the end of the 19th century. This process converts nickel oxides into pure nickel." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mond_process
"The National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) is an operating unit within the Robotics Institute (RI) of Carnegie Mellon University." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Robotics_Engineering_Center
"The noosphere (/ˈnoʊ.əsfɪər/; sometimes noösphere) is the sphere of human thought. The word derives from the Greek νοῦς (nous "mind") and σφαῖρα (sphaira "sphere"), in lexical analogy to "atmosphere" and "biosphere". It was introduced by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin in 1922 in his Cosmogenesis." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noosphere
"Theodore Anthony "Ted" Nugent (/tɛd ˈnuːdʒɨnt/; born December 13, 1948) is an American rock musician from Detroit, Michigan. Nugent initially gained fame as the lead guitarist of The Amboy Dukes before embarking on a solo career." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_nugent
"The onion genus Allium comprises monocotyledonous flowering plants and includes the onion, garlic, chives, scallion, shallot, and the leek as well as hundreds of wild species." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allium
"The optical force is a phenomenon whereby beams of light can attract and repel each other. The force acts along an axis which is perpendicular to the light beams. Because of this, parallel beams can be induced to converge or diverge. The optical force works on a microscopic scale, and cannot currently be detected at larger scales." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_force
"The Overton window, also known as the window of discourse, is the range of ideas the public will accept. It is used by media pundits. The term derives from its originator, Joseph P." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton_window
"The patch clamp technique is a laboratory technique in electrophysiology that allows the study of single or multiple ion channels in cells. The technique can be applied to a wide variety of cells, but is especially useful in the study of excitable cells such as neurons, cardiomyocytes, muscle fibers and pancreatic beta cells." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_clamp
"The Prague pneumatic post (Czech: Pražská potrubní pošta) is the world's last preserved municipal pneumatic post system. It is an underground system of metal tubes under the wider centre of Prague, totaling about 55 kilometres (34 mi) in length." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prague_pneumatic_post
"The Quasiturbine or Qurbine engine is a proposed pistonless rotary engine using a rhomboidal rotor whose sides are hinged at the vertices." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quasiturbine
"Therbligs are 18 kinds of elemental motions used in the study of motion economy in the workplace. A workplace task is analyzed by recording each of the therblig units for a process, with the results used for optimization of manual labor by eliminating unneeded movements." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therblig
"TheRealDeal is a darknet website and a part of the cyber-arms industry reported to be selling code and zero-day software exploits." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheRealDeal
"The resolution of an optical imaging system –  a microscope, telescope, or camera –  can be limited by factors such as imperfections in the lenses or misalignment. However, there is a fundamental maximum to the resolution of any optical system which is due to diffraction." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffraction_limit
""There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" was a lecture given by physicist Richard Feynman at an American Physical Society meeting at Caltech on December 29, 1959." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plenty_of_Room_at_the_Bottom
"The RNA integrity number (RIN) is an algorithm for assigning integrity values to RNA measurements." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNA_integrity_number
"The Salmon of Knowledge (Irish: bradán feasa) is a creature figuring in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. (It is sometimes identified with Fintan mac Bóchra, who was known as "The Wise" and was once transformed into a salmon.)" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon_of_wisdom
"The Selectron was an early form of digital computer memory developed by Jan A. Rajchman and his group at the Radio Corporation of America under the direction of Vladimir Zworykin." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selectron_tube
"The Semiconductor Chip Protection Act of 1984 (or SCPA) is an act of the US Congress that makes the layouts of integrated circuits legally protected upon registration, and hence illegal to copy without permission." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiconductor_Chip_Protection_Act_of_1984
"The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe is a 1959 book by Arthur Koestler. It is one of the main accounts of the history of cosmology and astronomy in the Western World, beginning in ancient Mesopotamia and ending with Isaac Newton." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sleepwalkers
"The socio-psychological concept of self-confidence relates to self-assurance in one's personal judgment, ability, power, etc." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timidity
"The Soul of a New Machine is a non-fiction book written by Tracy Kidder and published in 1981. It chronicles the experiences of a computer engineering team racing to design a next-generation computer at a blistering pace under tremendous pressure. The machine was launched in 1980 as the Data General Eclipse MV/8000." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Soul_of_a_New_Machine
"The subjunctive is a grammatical mood found in many languages." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subjunctive
"The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a secure seed bank on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen near Longyearbyen in the remote Arctic Svalbard archipelago, about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) from the North Pole. Conservationist Cary Fowler, in association with the Consultative Group on International  …" — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svalbard_global_seed_vault
"The Sybil attack in computer security is an attack wherein a reputation system is subverted by forging identities in peer-to-peer networks. It is named after the subject of the book Sybil, a case study of a woman diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. The name was suggested in or before 2002 by Brian Zill at Microsoft Research." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_attack
"The Talbot effect is a near-field diffraction effect first observed in 1836 by Henry Fox Talbot." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talbot_effect
"The technological singularity hypothesis is that accelerating progress in technologies will cause a runaway effect wherein artificial intelligence will exceed human intellectual capacity and control, thus radically changing or even ending civilization in an event called the singularity." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technological_singularity
"The term Plasmidome refers to the total plasmids content that is available in a certain environment. The term is a portmanteau of the two English words Plasmid and Kingdom." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasmidome
"The theta model (otherwise known as the Ermentrout-Kopell canonical model) is a "biological neuron model" originally used to model neurons in the animal Aplysia, but later became useful in various fields of computational neuroscience. The model is particularly well suited to mathematically describe a process involving rapid oscillations  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theta_model
"The Toms River, formerly Tom's River, is a 41.7-mile-long (67.1 km) freshwater river and estuary in Ocean County, New Jersey in the United States." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%27s_River
"The Toms River, formerly Tom's River, is a 41.7-mile-long (67.1 km) freshwater river and estuary in Ocean County, New Jersey in the United States." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toms_River
"The Tuskegee syphilis experiment (/tʌsˈkiːɡiː/) was an infamous clinical study conducted between 1932 and 1972 by the U.S. Public Health Service to study the natural progression of untreated syphilis in rural African-American men in Alabama. They were told that they were receiving free health care from the U.S. government." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_syphilis_experiment
"The ushkuiniks (Russian: ушкуйники) were medieval Novgorodian pirates who led the Viking-like life of fighting, killing, and robbery. Their name derives from "ushkui", a type of flat-bottom medieval Finnic ship uisk (literally a 'snake'), which could be easily transported over portages between the rivers." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ushkuiniks
"The Vienna Ab-initio Simulation Package, better known as VASP, is a package for performing ab initio quantum mechanical molecular dynamics (MD) using either Vanderbilt pseudopotentials, or the projector augmented wave method, and a plane wave basis set." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna_Ab-initio_Simulation_Package
"The Viterbi algorithm is a dynamic programming algorithm for finding the most likely sequence of hidden states – called the Viterbi path – that results in a sequence of observed events, especially in the context of Markov information sources and hidden Markov models." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viterbi_algorithm
"The Wankel engine is a type of internal combustion engine using an eccentric rotary design to convert pressure into rotating motion. Over the commonly used reciprocating piston designs, the Wankel engine delivers advantages of: simplicity, smoothness, compactness, high revolutions per minute, and a high power-to-weight ratio." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wankel_engine
"The Warburg hypothesis (/ˈvɑrbʊərɡ/), sometimes known as the Warburg theory of cancer postulates that the driver of tumorigenesis is an insufficient cellular respiration caused by insult to mitochondria." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warburg_hypothesis
"The Wassenaar Arrangement (full name: The Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls for Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies) is a multilateral export control regime (MECR) with 41 participating states including many former COMECON (Warsaw Pact) countries." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassenaar_Arrangement
"The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is a test designed to measure intelligence in adults and older adolescents. It is currently in its fourth edition (WAIS-IV). The original WAIS (Form I) was published in February 1955 by David Wechsler, as a revision of the Wechsler-Bellevue Intelligence Scale that had been released in 1939." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance_IQ
"The Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig) was a trade association that developed and promoted the adoption of multi-gigabit speed wireless communications technology operating over the unlicensed 60 GHz frequency band. The alliance was subsumed by the Wi-Fi Alliance in March 2013." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-gig
"The wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) has a broad distribution over North America, extending from the southern Appalachians to the boreal forest with several notable disjunct populations including lowland eastern North Carolina." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rana_sylvatica
"The Wu-Tang Clan /ˈwuːtæŋ/ is an American hip hop group from New York City, originally composed of East Coast rappers RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Masta Killa, and the late Ol' Dirty Bastard." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu_Tang_Clan
"This article provides a list of commercially available software-defined radio receivers." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software-defined_radios
"This is a list of common terms used in ice hockey along with explanations of their meanings." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_ice_hockey_terms
"Time-domain reflectometry or TDR is a measurement technique used to determine the characteristics of electrical lines by observing reflected waveforms.Time-domain transmissometry (TDT) is an analogous technique that measures the transmitted (rather than reflected) impulse. Together, they provide a powerful means of analysing electrical or  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-domain_reflectometry
"TiMidity++, originally and still frequently informally called TiMidity, is a software synthesizer that can play MIDI files without a hardware synthesizer. It can either render to the sound card in real time, or it can save the result to a file, such as a PCM .wav file." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TiMidity++
"Timothy C. May, better known as Tim May, is a technical and political writer, and was an electronic engineer and senior scientist at Intel in the company's early history. He is retired as of 2003[update]." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_C._May
"Tinnitus /ˈtɪnɪtəs/ or /tɪˈnaɪtəs/; from the Latin word tinnītus meaning "ringing" is the perception of sound within the human ear ("ringing of the ears") when no external sound is present. Despite the origin of the name, "ringing" is only one of many sounds the person may perceive." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinnitus
"Titin /ˈtaɪtɪn/, also known as connectin, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the TTN gene. Titin is a giant protein, greater than 1 µm in length, that functions as a molecular spring which is responsible for the passive elasticity of muscle. It is composed of 244 individually folded protein domains connected by unstructured  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titin
"Tobias Dantzig (February 19, 1884 – August 9, 1956) was a mathematician of Baltic German and Russian American heritage, the father of George Dantzig, and the author of Number: The Language of Science (A critical survey written for the cultured non-mathematician) (1930) and Aspects of Science (New York, Macmillan, 1937)." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobias_Dantzig
"Tomatine is a glycoalkaloid found in the stems and leaves of tomato plants, which has fungicidal properties. Chemically pure tomatine is a white crystalline solid at standard temperature and pressure. Tomatine as well as the a-glycone derivative Tomatidine have been shown to have multiple health benefits." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomatinase
"Transferrins are iron-binding blood plasma glycoproteins that control the level of free iron in biological fluids. Human transferrin is encoded by the TF gene." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transferrin
"Trehalose, also known as mycose or tremalose, is a natural alpha-linked disaccharide formed by an α,α-1,1-glucoside bond between two α-glucose units." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trehalose
"Treponema pallidum is a spirochaete bacterium with subspecies that cause treponemal diseases such as syphilis, bejel, pinta, and yaws. The treponemes have a cytoplasmic and an outer membrane. Using light microscopy, treponemes are only visible using dark field illumination. They are gram negative, but some regard them too thin to be gram stained." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treponema_pallidum
"Trypan blue is a vital stain used to selectively colour dead tissues or cells blue. It is a diazo dye." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trypan_blue
"Turbatrix aceti (Vinegar eels, Vinegar nematode) are free-living nematodes that feed on the microbial culture, called mother of vinegar used to create vinegar, and may be found in unfiltered vinegar. Vinegar eels are often given to fry (baby fish) as a live food, like microworms." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbatrix_aceti
"Tyvek /taɪˈvɛk/ is a brand of flashspun high-density polyethylene fibers, a synthetic material; the name is a registered trademark of DuPont. It is often seen used as housewrap, a synthetic material used to protect buildings during construction." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyvek
"Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength from 400 nm to 10 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultraviolet
"Ungulates (pronounced /ˈʌŋɡjʊleɪts/) are a diverse group of large mammals that includes horses, cattle, pigs, giraffes, camels, deer, hippopotamuses, whales and dolphins. Most of them use the tips of their toes, usually hoofed, to sustain their whole body weight while moving. The term means, roughly, "being hoofed" or "hoofed animal"." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ungulate
"Vanadium(IV) oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula VO2. It is a dark blue solid. Vanadium(IV) oxide is amphoteric, dissolving in non-oxidising acids to give the vanadyl ion, [VO]2+ and in alkali to give the [V4O9]2− ion, or at high pH [VO4]4−." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanadium(IV)_oxide
"Van Eck phreaking is a form of eavesdropping in which special equipment is used to pick up side-band electronic-magnetic emissions from electronics devices that correlate to hidden signals or data for the purpose of recreating these signals or data in order to spy on the electronic device. Side-band electromagnetic radiation emissions are  …" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Eck_phreaking
"V(D)J recombination, less commonly known as somatic recombination, is the unique mechanism of genetic recombination that occurs only in developing lymphocytes during the early stages of T and B cell maturation." — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VDJ_recombination
"Vector clocks is an algorithm for generating a partial ordering of events in a distributed system and detecting causality violations. Just as in Lamport timestamps, interprocess messages contain the state of the sending process's logical clock." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_clock
"Venous hum is a benign phenomenon. At rest, 20% of the cardiac output flows to the brain via the internal carotid and vertebral arteries. This drains via the internal jugular veins. The flow of blood can cause the vein walls to vibrate creating a humming noise which can be heard by the subject." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venous_hum
"Voronoi deformation density (VDD) is a method employed in computational chemistry to compute the atomic charge distribution of a molecule in order to provide information about its chemical properties." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voronoi_deformation_density
"Watermelon snow, also called snow algae, pink snow, red snow, or blood snow, is Chlamydomonas nivalis, a species of green algae containing a secondary red carotenoid pigment (astaxanthin) in addition to chlorophyll. Unlike most species of fresh-water algae, it is cryophilic (cold-loving) and thrives in freezing water." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_algae
"Webvan was an online "credit and delivery"[clarification needed] grocery business that went bankrupt in 2001. It was headquartered in Foster City, California, USA, in Silicon Valley." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webvan
"WERD was the first radio station owned and programmed by African Americans. The station was established in Atlanta, Georgia on October 3, 1949." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WERD
"Whuffie[pronunciation?] is the ephemeral, reputation-based currency of Cory Doctorow's science fiction novel Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom and his short story Truncat." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whuffie
"Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Aldrin saluting American Flag" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Featured_picture_candidates/Aldrin_saluting_American_Flag
"Within each osseo-aponeurotic canal the tendons of the Flexor digitorum superficialis (Flexores digitorum sublimis although accurate is no longer a common description) and profundus are connected to each other, and to the phalanges, by slender, tendinous bands, called vincula tendina. There are two sets of these:" — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincula_tendina
"Wobulation is a term which refers to the known variation (or wobble) in a characteristic. For example, the term is used to describe advanced radar waveform modulations – where the repetition rate or centre frequency of a signal is changed in a repetitive fashion to reduce the probability of detection." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wobulation
"Zymase is an enzyme complex that catalyzes the fermentation of sugar into ethanol and carbon dioxide. It occurs naturally in yeasts. Zymase activity varies among yeast strains." — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zymase