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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
Science; General science
Movement of salts and other electrolytes in the form of ions from place to place within living systems.
Alfvén waves
Science; General science
Propagating oscillations in electrically conducting fluids or gases in which a magnetic field is present.
Metastable state
Science; General science
In quantum mechanics, a state that is not truly stationary but is almost stationary, as defined below.
Insulin
Science; General science
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
Science; General science
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
Science; General science
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
Science; General science
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.