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Nature of life

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This is a review of current ideas on the nature of life from a molecular biology perspective. It summarizes contributions of well known scientists to the major current ideas on the nature of life based on experimental evidence and critical scientific thinking. For historical view...

Nature of science

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Nature of science (NOS) describes what science is, how it works and how scientists can contribute to scientific knowledge and scientific methods.Although there is no consensus on what nature of science is, the following ideas may illustrate some nature of science:1. Scientific kn...

Naturesave trust

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The Naturesave Trust is a registered charity, located in Totnes, England. It was founded in 1995, to fund environmental and conservation projects across the United Kingdom.MissionThe Trust funds projects for charities, social enterprises and grass routes community organisations w...

Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information

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Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) is a category of intellectual capital defined by the United States Navy to be "classified or unclassified information concerning the design, arrangement, development, manufacture, testing, operation, administration, training, maintenanc...

Naved Ahmed (Faisalabad cricketer)

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Naved Ahmed (born 22 April 1971) is a former Pakistani cricketer. A wicket-keeper, he played a single match for Faisalabad at both first-class and list-A level.A Faisalabad native, Naved made his first-class debut in March 1999, playing a single Quaid-i-Azam Trophy match against ...

Naved Ahmed (Lahore cricketer)

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Naved Ahmed (born 1 November 1978) is a former Pakistani cricketer. An off spinner, he played three list-A matches for the Lahore Whites during the 2002-03 season.A native of Lahore, before making his list-A debut, Naved played a single match for a Lahore Greens side in the 2002-...

Naveed Zaidi

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Dr. Naveed Zaidi is an organic chemist who, working at University of Durham with colleagues, developed the world's first workable plastic magnet at room temperature.BiographyZaidi graduated and received his PhD in Organic Chemistry, under the supervision of Prof Brian Marples, fr...

NCC Environmental Services

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NCC Environmental Services Pty (Ltd) (NCC) is a leading environmental colsultancy based in South Africa. NCC is owned and managed by Dean Ferreira, Justin Miller and Linden Rhoda. NCC is driven by a common vision to conserve and create sustainable environments that enable people,...

Near Earth Asteroid Reconnaissance Project

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The Near Earth Asteroid Reconnaissance Project (N.E.A.R.) is a world-wide network of amateur astronomers and space scientists involved in the discovery and determination of the orbits of near-earth asteroids or more generally near-earth objects with possible earth-crossing orbits...

Necrofauna

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Necrofauna are species that were previously extinct and have been biologically revived or recreated by the process of de-extinction.Necrofauna are proxies or imitations of their former species and not identical replicas. Due to a number of technological, biological and environmen...

Negative-dimensional space

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In topology, a branch of mathematics, a negative-dimensional space is an extension of the usual notion of space, allowing for negative dimensions. The concept of negative-dimensional spaces is applied, for example, to analyze linguistic statistics.ExampleSuppose that is a compact...

Negligible

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Negligible refers to the quantities so small that they can be ignored (neglected) when studying the larger effect. Although related to the more mathematical concepts of infinitesimal, the idea of negligibility is particularly useful in practical disciplines like physics, chemistr...

Neil Paul Cummins

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Neil Paul Cummins (born 1975) is an English philosopher, environmentalist and futurologist. He is best known for proposing that the human species has an important place in an evolving planet (is special) because its purpose is to geoengineer the temperature of the Earth's atmosph...

Neil Riordan

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Neil Riordan is a businessman who has founded various clinics which utilise alternative medicine treatments that are not accepted by mainstream medicine. Riordan has contributed to medical papers on the effects of adult stem cells on a variety of medical conditions. Topics includ...

Neither (short story)

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</noinclude>"neither" is a very short story by Samuel Beckett written in 1976 and originally published in the Journal of Beckett Studies No. 4 (Spring 1979). The title is uncapitalized, and the story is composed of only eighty-seven words, divided into ten lines, and has no punct...

Nelsa Cardoso

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Nelsa Cardoso is a Brazilian botanist, algologist, taxonomist, phytogeographer and teacher. Education Born in Brazil, she has a Bachelor of Biological Sciences, Master of Diversity and Wildlife Management from Unisinos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), PhD in Paleoclimatology from Ebe...

Nelson Briefer

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Nelson Briefer is an American ornithologist, blogger, and author.Briefer is best known for his study of the Northern Goshawk, particularly in urban areas such as Tucson and Seattle, and claims to be the world's foremost expert on goshawks. Briefer claims that such cities house la...

Nelson Monhon

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Nelson Monhon (6 September 1990) is a full time football defender who plays for Salisbury City.Playing careerBristol RoversMonhon started out playing football with Fisher Athletic, but was spotted as a youngster by Bristol Rovers. He came through Rovers youth set-up and impressed...

Neo-relativity

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Neo-relativity is a hypothesis based on the finding of superluminal neutrinos as a result of OPERA experiment at CERN.It shows that the assumption that nothing travels faster than light leads to a new derivation and interpretation of Albert Einstein's special relativity hypothesi...

Neogene Mediterranean desiccation and mega-flooding

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Around 6 m.y. ago in the Neogene, the Mediterranean basin underwent two unique drastic geologic events; a Late Miocene desiccation of over 1500 meter deep seawater, during which the Mediterranean became a partially dry deep basin, and was followed by an Early Pliocene rapid flood...

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