General science

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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The set of physical abnormalities, mental and functional, resulting in trisomy 21, the presence in the genomes of three rather than two normal chromosomes 21. Down syndrome is one of the most common ...

lipidomics

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Lipidomics is a new field of research focused on the identification and the determination of the structure and function of lipids and lipid-derived in Biosystems mediators. As practiced today, ...

photomorphogenesis

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The regulatory effect of light on plant form, involving the growth, development, and differentiation of cells, tissues, and organs. Morphogenic influences of light on plant form are quite different ...

Azeotropic mixture

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A solution of two or more liquids, whose composition is not changed by distillation. The composition of the liquid phase at boiling point is identical to steam in equilibrium with it, and such ...

The evolution of the continents

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The process that led to the creation of the continents. Earth crust is a clear bimodal in thickness. Ocean is usually about 4 mi (7 km) thick, varying mainly due to the temperature of the mantle ...

alginate

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A major constituent (10–47% dry weight) of the cell walls of brown algae. Extracted for its suspending, emulsifying, and gelling properties, it is one of three algal polysaccharides of major ...

linear algebra

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The branch of mathematics that deals with the solution of systems of linear equations and geometrical understanding of related vector spaces and linear transformations. Basis in the theory of the ...