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100,000 Genomes Project

The 100,000 Genomes Project was a large-scale medical research initiative launched in the United Kingdom in 2012 with the primary aim of sequencing 100,000 whole genomes from patients...

August 8, 2019

Artemis Project

The Artemis Project is a United States-led international space programme initiated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with the primary aim of returning humans to the...

August 7, 2019

Baily’s Beads

Baily’s Beads is an astronomical phenomenon observed during a total solar eclipse, characterised by the appearance of small points of sunlight that shine through the rugged valleys and...

August 7, 2019

Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations (BAOs)

Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations (BAOs) are periodic fluctuations in the density of the visible baryonic matter (ordinary matter composed of protons and neutrons) of the universe, caused by pressure...

August 6, 2019

Constitutional AI

Constitutional AI is an approach to artificial intelligence alignment and safety that aims to guide AI systems’ behaviour using a predefined set of principles or “constitutional rules” rather...

August 6, 2019

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a Gram-positive, non-motile, rod-shaped bacterium that is the causative agent of diphtheria, a serious infectious disease affecting the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract, skin,...

August 5, 2019

CYP2D6 Gene

The CYP2D6 gene encodes cytochrome P450 2D6, an important enzyme in the cytochrome P450 family that is involved in the metabolism of a wide range of clinically relevant...

August 5, 2019

D2D (Direct-to-Device) Satellite Programs

Direct-to-Device (D2D) satellite programmes refer to technologies that allow end-user devices, such as ordinary mobile phones, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, or connected automotive systems, to communicate directly...

August 5, 2019

Dead Internet Theory

The Dead Internet Theory is a contemporary conspiracy theory which posits that much of the content and user activity on the internet is generated artificially by automated systems,...

August 5, 2019

eNodeB Modems

An eNodeB modem is a critical component within Long-Term Evolution (LTE) mobile communication systems, specifically associated with the evolved Node B (eNodeB) base stations that form the foundation...

August 5, 2019

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