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…
Cell ‘Nanobot’ Discovery Sheds Light on the Origin of Aggressive Malignancies
Biology

Cell ‘Nanobot’ Discovery Sheds Light on the Origin of Aggressive Malignancies

Scientists have used cutting-edge microscopy to visualize molecules practically at an atomic level in order to reveal the inner workings of one of the most…
New Method to Quantify Exoskeletons’ Effect on Back Injury Risk
Medical

New Method to Quantify Exoskeletons’ Effect on Back Injury Risk

Researchers from the Center for Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology at Vanderbilt University have developed a ground-breaking technique to evaluate how exoskeletons affect injury risk.…
Study Links Second Gene to Evolution of Chloroquine Resistance in Malaria Parasites
Biology

Study Links Second Gene to Evolution of Chloroquine Resistance in Malaria Parasites

It has long been assumed that just one crucial gene played a role in how malaria parasites evolved to resist a potent antimalarial medication. An…
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