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The earliest angiosperms appeared in the Cretaceous. This is after the appearance of Hymenoptera (Jurassic) and Diptera (Triassic). While a nice story, this needs additional substa…

The Dutch did not seize the company, but assumed control over certain aspects of its governance.

The company has not been nationalized.

Throw-And-Exit is a custom function in the script @ https://github.com/brooks-code/WSL-VHDX-Compact/blob/main/ws...

My 14 inch MB Pro also scratches and stains its own screen with the lid closed. It's the only problem I have with this machine.

Milk is not necessarily sterile upon lactation only to be contaminated later. Pathogens such as Brucella and TB are shed in the milk itself.

Attenuated viral vaccines, against measles for example, also hijack body cells to make foreign proteins to trigger immune responses.

By eliciting responses against specific parts of a specific protein that minimizes the production of antibodies that bind to, but not neutralize denguevirus. See also https://pubme…

> "Government rules that tenants cannot be evicted during corona crisis" The above is an agreement between several housing cooperations/companies and the ministry. It is not a law …

Eviction is already possible after 3 months of not paying rents (and sometimes after 2 months if there's a history of non-payment). The landlord has to get a court order, which is …

"five and sixty thousand five hundred six and thirty", right? Dutch is similar and this is a source of mistakes when writing down (phone) numbers. I've resorted to calling out the …

Translational frameshifting is a feature of the human PEG10 mRNA, https://www.genecards.org/cgi-bin/carddisp.pl?gene=PEG10 http://recode.ucc.ie/search?q=homo+sapiens lists a number…

And not just Syphilis unfortunately. In Amsterdam and surrounding cities Hepatitis C is on the rise in MSM on PreP.

No, I specifically meant below. I should have written " ... die at temperatures even below 80 degrees Celsius".

Most fungal spores have only moderate heat resistance and die at temperatures below 80 degrees Celsius. Substrate sterilization with a pressure cooker prevents bacterial growth and…

You are probably thinking of On the Origin of “Oops!”: The Language and Literature of Animal Disease by Ray Malewitz claiming it came a gradual shortening of the word “ooperzootics…

Those shells are temporary; They talk about endospore forming bacteria. They are very hardy and "dormant", but can reactivate given the right conditions. Bacillus cereus for exampl…

The mentioned issue has the following statement which makes me wonder whether concurrent use on sync services is supported atm: > I was going to add tests for "concurrent" access o…

2013, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiana_Airlines_Flight_214

CO or CO2? Both are possible, CO2 poisoning is quite horrible though, whereas CO poisoning may go unnoticed.

> But CO hogs it all oxygen has no chance of affixing to hemoglobin since there is nowhere to stick. CO's action is not purely competitive. Its binding at one binding site influenc…

The normal half-life of carboxyhemoglobin, when the patient is breathing room air, is 240 to 360 minutes (4-6 hours). The half-life of COHb can be decreased to 80 minutes with the …

Some investigation of recent patents by Bial points to a probable candidate http://cdsouthan.blogspot.nl/2016/01/the-unfortunate-case-of...

There's speculation the structural family was disclosed in Bial's patent application http://www.freepatentsonline.com/20150174103.pdf

Beats me. This is a third-party tool. The release XML was updated immediately after release, which is the normal procedure.