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Cara Louise Santa Maria (born October 19, 1983) [1] is an American science communicator. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She hosts the podcast Talk Nerdy [ 1 ] [ 3 ] and co-hosts The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe podcast, [ 1 ] [ 4 ] and was a co-host of TechKnow on Al Jazeera America .
Cara founded the Knockout Obesity Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps kids that are obese or at risk of becoming obese lose weight and get healthy by teaching them the virtues of boxing. [10] On October 14, 2013, Cara participated in an Everlast/Modell's sponsored event for breast cancer awareness in Times Square.
Enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) is a sewage treatment configuration applied to activated sludge systems for the removal of phosphate. [1]The common element in EBPR implementations is the presence of an anaerobic tank (nitrate and oxygen are absent) prior to the aeration tank.
Cara Abercrombie is an American defense official who serves as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition in the Biden administration. Education
Examples of emerging bioproducts or biobased products include biofuels, bioenergy, starch-based and cellulose-based ethanol, bio-based adhesives, biochemicals, bioplastics, etc. [8] [9] Emerging bioproducts are active subjects of research and development, and these efforts have developed significantly since the turn of the 20/21st century, in ...
A bioactive compound is a compound that has an effect on a living organism, tissue or cell, usually demonstrated by basic research in vitro or in vivo in the laboratory. While dietary nutrients are essential to life, bioactive compounds have not been proved to be essential – as the body can function without them – or because their actions are obscured by nutrients fulfilling the function.
The union, which represents more than 18,000 workers at Costco, said 85% of its members voted to authorize a strike. Costco did not immediately respond to a Reuters' request for comment outside ...
Caro's editor Robert Gottlieb initially suggested the Johnson project to Caro in preference to the planned follow-up to the Moses volume, a biography of Fiorello LaGuardia. The ex-president had recently died and Caro had already decided, before meeting with Gottlieb on the subject, to undertake his biography; he "wanted to write about power". [15]