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ImmunityBio
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This clinical-stage biotechnology company, a subsidiary of NantWorks LLC, is primarily engaged in the development of therapies for cancer and infectious diseases. Its research and development efforts are aimed at harnessing the power of the immune system to fight disease, with a particular focus on hard-to-treat cancers and chronic viral infections.
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Mewing
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Form of oral posture training, named after British orthodontists Mike and John Mew. It aims to improve jaw and facial structure through a practice called 'orthotropics'. It's an internet trend promising to reshape your jawline by altering tongue placement.
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Biomedicines
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This refers to a branch of medical science that applies biological and physiological principles to clinical practice. It involves the study of pathological processes with emphasis on the causative factors and treatment of diseases. Biomedicine also includes the study of pharmacology, microbiology, and biochemistry to understand disease processes and develop strategies for prevention and treatment.
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Sodium-ion battery
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These rechargeable batteries operate by transporting sodium ions from the negative electrode to the positive electrode during discharge and back when charging. They are similar to lithium-ion batteries, but utilize sodium instead of lithium. With an energy density of 250–375 W·h/L, a nominal cell voltage of 3.2-3.6 V, and a specific energy of 0.27-0.72 MJ/kg, they can endure thousands of cycles.
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Bioactive terrarium
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This refers to a self-sustaining habitat for terrestrial creatures, incorporating live plants and small invertebrates. It's a closed ecological system that recycles organic waste, providing a self-sustaining environment. It's often used for housing reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates, offering them a habitat that closely mimics their natural environment.
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Opentrons
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Specializing in biotechnology, this company manufactures liquid handling robots to automate lab workflows, particularly in nucleic acid extraction. They utilize open-source software for their operations, although they no longer use open-source hardware. Their innovative approach has made them a notable player in the biotech industry.
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Century Therapeutics
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This biotechnology company is known for its innovative approach in building an industry-leading platform for allogeneic iPSC-derived cell therapy. The platform integrates advanced gene editing, protein engineering, technical development, and manufacturing capabilities to generate allogeneic, iPSC-derived NK and T cell therapies. The company's work is at the forefront of the biotech industry, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in cell therapy.
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Dopamin detox
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Referring to a form of digital detox, dopamine detox, also known as dopamine fasting, is the practice of abstaining temporarily from addictive technologies and activities. These can include social media, online gaming, listening to music on digital platforms, and even social interaction and eating. The concept was introduced by Dr. Cameron Sepah, a psychiatrist based in California.
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NISQ
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NISQ (Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum) is a term used to describe a class of quantum computers that are not yet powerful enough to solve large-scale problems but are capable of solving some smaller problems. These computers are important for developing quantum computing algorithms and for testing the potential of quantum computing.
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Inflammaging
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This term refers to a chronic low-grade inflammation that develops with advanced age. It is characterized by an increase in the levels of pro-inflammatory markers in blood and tissues. Inflammaging is considered a significant risk factor for several diseases prevalent in elderly individuals, despite these diseases being pathophysiologically uncorrelated.
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Entourage effect
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The hypothesis known as the Entourage Effect suggests that the psychoactive effects of cannabis are not solely due to its main component, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), but are modulated by the synergistic action of other compounds present in the plant. This theory posits that the combination of cannabinoids and terpenes, the aromatic compounds in cannabis, can enhance the mood-stabilizing effects typically attributed to THC and CBD, another major cannabinoid.
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Successor function
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In the realm of mathematics, the successor function, often symbolized as S, is a fundamental operation that maps a natural number to the subsequent one. Essentially, if n is a natural number, then S(n) equals n + 1. This function is a crucial element in the construction of a primitive recursive function.
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Global energy generation
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It refers to the production of energy from various sources, predominantly fossil fuels, but increasingly from renewable sources. The energy mix is shifting towards low-carbon sources, with renewables seeing a significant relative increase. In 2019, the world's energy production increased by 2%, largely driven by natural gas and coal, but also significantly by solar and wind energy.
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Ascorbyl glucoside
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This compound is a derivative of ascorbic acid, commonly used in cosmetic products for its beneficial properties. It carries a chemical formula of C12H18O11 and contains at least one glycosyl group. Its primary function is to deliver vitamin C topically, aiding in reducing signs of aging by brightening and balancing uneven skin tone.
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Graph embedding
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It refers to the technique in topological graph theory that transforms complex graph data into concise numerical representations. This method associates points with vertices and arcs with edges, representing a graph on a surface. It's a crucial tool in machine learning and data analysis, enabling easier handling of graph data.
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Anthropocene
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This term refers to the current geological age, viewed as the period during which human activity has been the dominant influence on climate and the environment. The epoch is marked by significant changes to the planet's ecosystems and climate, largely due to human activities such as deforestation, pollution, and most notably, the emission of greenhouse gases.
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Sota models
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State-of-the-art (SOTA) Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are the best models you can employ for a specific task. A DNN can earn the SOTA label based on its accuracy, speed, or any other relevant metric. However, in many computer vision domains, there exists a trade-off among these metrics.
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ideaya
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This biotechnology firm, known as IDEAYA Biosciences, is based in South San Francisco, CA. Established in 2015, it specializes in oncology and precision medicine, with a focus on the discovery and development of targeted therapeutics for patient populations selected using molecular diagnostics. The company is currently led by CEO Yujiro Hata.
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Planetary boundaries
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Concept in Earth system science that identifies nine global priorities relating to human-induced changes to the environment that have the potential to have deleterious effects on the functioning of the Earth system if crossed, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and freshwater use.
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Berberine
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Quaternary ammonium salt from the protoberberine group of benzylisoquinoline alkaloids. Naturally occurring secondary metabolite in some plants, including Berberis species. Known for its bitter taste, yellow color, and potential heart-strengthening properties.
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Aerial stem modification
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In the realm of botany, modifications to the aerial stems of plants are adaptations that allow them to survive in diverse conditions. These changes can affect vegetative and floral buds, serving various functions such as climbing, protection, support, food synthesis, or vegetative propagation. This phenomenon is a testament to the remarkable adaptability of plant life.
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Every time zone
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This tool is a visual converter for time zones, designed to simplify the process of finding the exact time difference between various global locations. It is particularly useful for scheduling meetings across different time zones, ensuring suitable times for all parties involved. The user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation and understanding of global time differences.
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throuples
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Referring to a relationship structure involving three individuals, a throuple, or triad, is a form of polyamory. All three individuals are involved in romantic or sexual relations with each other, often cohabiting. The term is a derivative of the French phrase 'ménage à trois', translating to 'household of three'.
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numpyro
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NumPyro is a probabilistic programming library that leverages JAX for automatic differentiation and GPU/TPU/CPU compatibility. It serves as a NumPy backend for Pyro, a universal probabilistic programming language written in Python. NumPyro's lightweight design makes it suitable for research prototyping and for deployment in large-scale production environments.
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masseters
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Belonging to the group of facial muscles, the masseters play a crucial role in the mastication process. These quadrangular muscles, located on each side of the face, are responsible for elevating and protracting the mandible, enabling biting and chewing. They originate from the zygomatic arch and extend to the lateral surface of the mandibular ramus.
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Atomic AI
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Based in South San Francisco, California, Atomic AI is a biotechnology firm that utilizes deep learning foundation models to innovate in the field of RNA-targeted small molecules, RNA-based medicines, and RNA tools. Their specialization lies in the discovery and design of these elements, contributing to advancements in biotechnology.
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Stem kits
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Educational packages known as STEM kits are designed to foster learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. They contain various tools and activities that promote scientific inquiry and understanding of scientific principles. These kits serve as practical extensions to textbook learning, offering engaging and interactive ways for children to explore these subjects.
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Eikon Therapeutics
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Developer of a gene editing platform intended to help treat genetic disorders. The company's platform provides a precision gene-editing system that targets specific genetic mutations, enabling clinicians to develop therapies for a wide range of genetic diseases.
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