Most of the big ideas in science have the decency to confine themselves to one or two disciplines. Evolution is strictly in the biological realm. E=mc 2 wouldn't be caught dead outside physics. And ...

Here are three words: pine, crab, sauce. There’s a fourth word that combines with each of the others to create another common word. What is it? When the answer finally comes to you, it’ll likely feel ...

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As one of the oldest and largest carmakers in human history, Toyota is no stranger to experimenting with strange designs. I mean, who can forget things like the FV2, or the Fun-Vii, or the Camatte?

Abstract: Quasi-mixed order prism basis functions for use in Nyström discretizations of volume integral equations are presented. The prism basis function set is easily mixed with other basis function ...

Pyrite FeS 2 is the most common natural sulfide mineral and has always attracted the interest of humankind. The spark created when a crystal hits other harder material is probably at the origin of the ...

Rectangular prisms are polygons with an two identical rectangle end sections and four identical rectangular faces along the length. When the faces of the prism are all at right-angles to each other, ...

The SAMR framework of technology integration—substitution, augmentation, modification, redefinition—has been around since 2010. Other models have been developed in that time, but I find the SAMR model ...

The concept of “pharmacophylogeny” was proposed by Professor Peigen Xiao in the 1980s based on long-term studies of Chinese researchers especially since the 1950s and is embedded in a wider global ...

A beamsplitter is an optical device capable of splitting an incident light beam into two. These tools can split both laser and regular light. A beamsplitter can also combine two incoming beams from ...

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