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I started to research scientific literature on how these centrifuges are actually built in Natanz and found they are structured in what is called a cascade, and each cascade holds 164 centrifuges.
The small warhead is taking one cascade, and spinning up the rotors and slowing them down, and the big warhead is talking to six cascades and manipulating valves.
If we look at these systems that start with one event that leads to other events, we call that structure a cascade.
Here's a typical cascade.
So here's what it really looks like, and here's the cascade playing in real time.
So, in this cascade, there's a group of rabbis having a conversation about a New York Times story.
Now your blood sugar levels start to rise, and an entire cascade of pathologic events sort of spirals out of control that can lead to heart disease, cancer, even Alzheimer's disease, and amputations, just like that woman a few years earlier.
A trophic cascade is an ecological process which starts at the top of the food chain and tumbles all the way down to the bottom, and the classic example is what happened in the Yellowstone National Park in the United States when wolves were reintroduced in 1995.
So if the amygdala is excited, and this is something important, the messages then cascade into the autonomic nervous system.
This cascade of self-perpetuating, pernicious, negative effects could seem like something that's spun out of control, and there's nothing we can do about it, certainly nothing we as individuals could do.
These signals start a chemical cascade that floods the body with several different stress hormones, causing physiological changes that prepare the body to defend itself.
For someone with PTSD, that memory activates the same neurochemical cascade as the original event.
When the toxic key slides into the lock, it sets off a cascade of chemical and electrical signals that can cause paralysis, unconsciousness, and eventually death.
Now if you've ever seen or even heard about fireflies, then you'll know how magically they can transform our everyday landscape into something ethereal and otherworldly, and this happens around the globe, like this hillside in the Smoky Mountains that I saw transformed into a living cascade of light by the eerie glows of these blue ghost fireflies, or a roadside river that I visited in Japan as it was giving birth to the slow, floating flashes of these Genji fireflies, or in Malaysia, the mangrove trees that I watched blossom nightly not with flowers but with the lights of a thousand — (Bleep!
And it's now not just the nuclear threat; in our interconnected world, network breakdowns can cascade globally; air travel can spread pandemics worldwide within days; and social media can spread panic and rumor literally at the speed of light.
But this basic idea that visual cortex works like a series of computational elements that pass information one to the next in a cascade, is essentially correct.
You go from one cell, mom and dad coming together to make one cell, in a cascade to 10 trillion cells.
Stress during pregnancy is linked with things like high blood pressure and low infant birth weight, and it can begin a cascade of health challenges that make birth much more dangerous for both parent and child.
And we spent 10 years, and we found that there is a cascade of biochemical events by which the licking and grooming of the mother, the care of the mother, is translated to biochemical signals that go into the nucleus and into the DNA and program it differently.
A turbulent flow is self-similar if there is an energy cascade.
We think it takes at least 15 to 20 years of amyloid plaque accumulation before it reaches a tipping point, then triggering a molecular cascade that causes the clinical symptoms of the disease.
We're going to have to take this pill before we reach that tipping point, before the cascade is triggered, before we start leaving our keys in the refrigerator.
You've tripped the cascade, setting fire to the forest, causing inflammation, tangles, and cell death.
Face-to-face contact releases a whole cascade of neurotransmitters, and like a vaccine, they protect you now in the present and well into the future.
We're able to watch the flowers bloom in this magnificent cascade of color.
All those differently-sized eddies interact with each other, breaking up to become smaller and smaller until all that movement is transformed into heat, in a process called the “energy cascade."
And while some adaptations change these shapes for the better, others can spark a cascade of debilitating complications.
Many of these crystals have signature shapes— take this cascade of pointed quartz, or this pile of galena cubes.
And what followed was a cascade of fake porn videos featuring people's favorite female celebrities.
So we're going to have to go all-out thermonuclear response, stimulate the total cytokine cascade.
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