Woman Describes Her Experience With The World’s Most Dangerous Plant
Plants and Animals

Woman Describes Her Experience With The World’s Most Dangerous Plant

A woman has described her encounter with one of the world’s most lethal plants, Dendrocnide macrolides, often known as gympie-gympie (for the place where it…
Portable Building
Architecture

Portable Building

A portable, demountable, or transportable building is one that is designed and built to be moved rather than fixed. It is a structure that can…
A Little Crustacean has a Gene that Links Circadian and Circatidal Cycles
Biology

A Little Crustacean has a Gene that Links Circadian and Circatidal Cycles

Researchers from the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole and the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School have discovered the first gene, Bmal1, that is…
Indirect Election or Hierarchical Voting
Political Science

Indirect Election or Hierarchical Voting

An indirect election, also known as hierarchical voting, is one in which voters do not choose directly among candidates or parties for an office (as…
Potential Treatment May Improve Bladder Cancer Chemoimmunotherapy Response
Medical

Potential Treatment May Improve Bladder Cancer Chemoimmunotherapy Response

According to a proof-of-concept trial conducted by Cedars-Sinai Cancer researchers, combining anti-inflammatory medication with immunotherapy and conventional chemotherapy medications may enable long-term suppression of aggressive…
Modular Building – a prefabricated building
Architecture

Modular Building – a prefabricated building

A modular building is a prefabricated structure made up of repeated sections known as modules. Modularity entails constructing sections away from the construction site and…
The Ubiquitin Protein May Be a Strategy for Future Medicines: The Achilles Heel of the Influenza Virus
Health

The Ubiquitin Protein May Be a Strategy for Future Medicines: The Achilles Heel of the Influenza Virus

Influenza viruses, commonly known as the flu, are a group of viruses that cause respiratory infections in humans, birds, and some other animals. Influenza viruses…
Representative Democracy
Political Science

Representative Democracy

In contrast to direct democracy, representative democracy, also known as indirect democracy, is a type of democracy in which elected people represent a group of…
Researchers Successfully Regulate Solid-State Spin Defects in Two-Dimensional Materials
Physics

Researchers Successfully Regulate Solid-State Spin Defects in Two-Dimensional Materials

With the help of the Wigner Research Centre for Physics, a team led by Prof. Guo Guangcan was able to control an ultrabright single spin…
Proportional Representation – a type of electoral system
Political Science

Proportional Representation – a type of electoral system

Proportional representation (PR) is a type of electoral system in which subgroups of an electorate are represented in the elected body in a proportionate manner.…
Open-Source Software is Created by Researchers to Advance Quantum Research
Physics

Open-Source Software is Created by Researchers to Advance Quantum Research

Many important facets of society are anticipated to undergo radical transformation as a result of quantum technology. There are a lot more relevant quantum features…
Interactive Representation – a proposed governance system
Political Science

Interactive Representation – a proposed governance system

A proposed governance system in which elected officials have the same number of votes as the number of people who voted for them is known…
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