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2 days ago · Climate change in Africa. Graph showing temperature change in Africa between 1901 and 2021, with red colour being warmer and blue being colder than average (the average temperature during 1971–2000 is taken as the reference point for these changes). Climate change in Africa is an increasingly serious threat as Africa is among the most ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Buspirone. Buspirone, sold under the brand name Buspar, among others, is an anxiolytic, a medication primarily used to treat anxiety disorders, particularly generalized anxiety disorder. [10] [11] It is a serotonin 5-HT 1A receptor agonist, increasing action at serotonin receptors in the brain. [3]
2 days ago · Trypanosoma brucei gambiense. Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. Trypanosoma brucei is a species of parasitic kinetoplastid belonging to the genus Trypanosoma that is present in sub-Saharan Africa. Unlike other protozoan parasites that normally infect blood and tissue cells, it is exclusively extracellular and inhabits the blood plasma and body ...
2 days ago · Lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD (from German Lysergsäure-diethylamid ), and known colloquially as acid or lucy, is a potent psychedelic drug. [12] Effects typically include intensified thoughts, emotions, and sensory perception. [13] At sufficiently high dosages, LSD manifests primarily mental, visual, and auditory ...
Apr 10, 2024 · In mathematics, the determinant is a scalar value that is a certain function of the entries of a square matrix. The determinant of a matrix A is commonly denoted det (A), det A, or |A|. Its value characterizes some properties of the matrix and the linear map represented, on a given basis, by the matrix. In particular, the determinant is nonzero ...
2 days ago · A Linux-based system is a modular Unix-like operating system, deriving much of its basic design from principles established in Unix during the 1970s and 1980s. Such a system uses a monolithic kernel, the Linux kernel, which handles process control, networking, access to the peripherals, and file systems.
2 days ago · The Global Positioning System ( GPS ), originally Navstar GPS, [2] is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. [3] It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near ...