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  2. Propagule pressure - Wikipedia

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    Propagule pressure plays an important role in species invasions (Groom, 2006). Charles Darwin was the first to study specific factors related to invasions of non-native species. In his research he identified that few members of the same genus were present in habitats containing naturalized non-indigenous species (Colautti et al., 2006).

  3. LabCorp v. Metabolite, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, Metabolite sued LabCorp for infringement of a patent covering a diagnostic test. The single claim at issue, claim 13, is reproduced in full below: "A method for detecting a deficiency of cobalamin or folate in warm-blooded animals comprising the steps of: "assaying a body fluid for an elevated level of total homocysteine; and "correlating an elevated level of total homocysteine in ...

  4. Scientific literacy - Wikipedia

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    Science literacy has always been an important element of the standards movement in education. All science literacy documents have been drafted with the explicit intent of influencing educational standards, as a means to drive curriculum, teaching, assessment, and ultimately, learning nationwide. [34]

  5. Environmental Health

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    Background Chlorine and caustic soda are produced at chlor-alkali plants using mercury cells or the increasingly popular membrane technology that is mercury free and more energy-

  6. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Science/June 2006

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    Wikipedia:Reference desk archive/Science/2006 June 12. Headset adapter question; Seizures and blood pressure; moon; Insect question; Web; Birds' sexual organs; learning how to fix mobile phones; Civilization of birds; dna; difference b/w velocity and acceleration? Body Volume; additives; pop and pop3; mobile phone as modem! IP address configuration

  7. Science (UIL test) - Wikipedia

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    It is also a competition held by the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association, using the same rules as the UIL. Science is designed to test students' knowledge of scientific fact, understanding of scientific principles and the ability to think through scientific problems.

  8. Bloom filter - Wikipedia

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    Kiss et al described a new construction for the Bloom filter that avoids false positives in addition to the typical non-existence of false negatives. [33] The construction applies to a finite universe from which set elements are taken. It relies on existing non-adaptive combinatorial group testing scheme by Eppstein, Goodrich and Hirschberg.

  9. 2006 in science - Wikipedia

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    March 29 total eclipse from Turkey. January 15 – NASA's Stardust mission successfully ends, the first to return dust from a comet. [1]January 25 – The discovery of the planet OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb through gravitational microlensing is announced by PLANET/RoboNet, OGLE and MOA