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  • The hypothalamus, also known as the "master gland," is a supervising center in the brain that links the body's two control systems ...
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  • " is much thicker and shaped like a bulb with one or two annular constrictions that prevent it from falling off. Before each molt, a new ...
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  • who invented it in 1892 based on the hot bulb engine and for which he received ... *1902: F. Rundlof invents the two-stroke crankcase, scavenged hot ...
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  • lighting can be substantial. A single 100 W light bulb used just six hours a day can cost over $25 per year to use (.12/kWh). Thus lighting represents ...
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  • the VNO sends signals to an accessory olfactory bulb. Depending on the species, pheromones and other olfactory recognition cues may be detected by ...
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  • of the tunnel in a conventional manner, the light bulb would generate turbulence as the air blows around it. Simarly, observation is usually done through ...
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  • enough energy to light a single electric light bulb for a few minutes. [http://public.web.cern.ch/Public/Content/Chapters/Spotlight/SpotlightAandD ...
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  • previews of heaven, these evenings beneath the light bulb"ten Boom with Sherrill. (1971), 201 Betsie died on December 16, 1944. Some of her ...
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  • The main group elements of the periodic table are groups 1, 2 and 13 through 18. Elements in these groups are collectively known as main group ...
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  • Gerbil is the common name for any of the small to medium-sized rodents in the Old World Muridae subfamily Gerbillinae, characterized by a mouse ...
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  • some odd ones like hairy asiabell root, fritillary bulb, and Chinese caterpillar fungus. The largest portion of Gansu's economy is based ...
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  • In electronics, a diode is a component that allows an electric current to flow in one direction but blocks it in the opposite direction. Thus ...
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  • kiln drying schedules typically keep the dry bulb temperature below 180°F. Easy to dry species might not exceed 140°F. Dehumidification wood ...
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  • the distillate traveling from one glass bulb to another, without the need for a condenser separating the two chambers. This technique is often ...
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  • public demonstration of his incandescent light bulb on December 31, 1879, in Menlo Park. During this period he announced: "We will make electricity ...
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  • was just 40 watts—equivalent to a dim light bulb or a burning match—and after just 28 minutes of operation, Fermi ordered the reaction stopped ...
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  • Panasonic (パナソニック, Panasonikku) is an international brand name for Japanese electric products manufactured by Panasonic Corporation ...
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  • note that a 40 watt incandescent light bulb produces approximately 500 lumens for the same amount of power. The modern SI unit of luminous intensity ...
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  • battery is connected to a load (e.g. a light bulb), which has its own resistance, the resulting voltage across the load depends on the ratio of the battery ...
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  • A planetarium (plural form: planetariums or planetaria) is a theater built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about ...
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