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General science

A variety of science subjects concerning the fundamental knowledge about different aspects of our world and their underlying principles.

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Ion transport

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Movement of salts and other electrolytes in the form of ions from place to place within living systems.

Alfvén waves

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Propagating oscillations in electrically conducting fluids or gases in which a magnetic field is present.

Metastable state

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In quantum mechanics, a state that is not truly stationary but is almost stationary, as defined below.

Insulin

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One of the hormones produced by the beta cells of the pancreas, which are located in the islets of Langerhans.

Crab eyes and sexual behaviour

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Recent investigations of crabs have focused on their social and sexual interactions which involve use of special long-stalked eyes and chemical communication.

Altitudinal vegetation zones

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Intergrading regions on mountain slopes characterised by specific plant life forms or species composition, and determined by complex environmental gradients.

Molecule- and polymer- based magnets

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Since the mid-1980s, a number of magnets based on molecules and organic polymers and displaying a wide variety of magnetic phenomena have been discovered.

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