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By the next Olympic Games, almost all of the competing of high jumpers had adopted what came to be known as the Fosbury Flop.
I know, I've been studying recycled water using every measurement technique known to modern science for the past 15 years.
So exciting that mathematicians have chosen to symbolize this kind of calculation, known as a factorial, with an exclamation mark.
Although tsunamis are commonly known as tidal waves, they're actually unrelated to the tidal activity caused by the gravitational forces of the Sun and Moon.
These factors that can affect results, in addition to the factor being studied, are known as confounding variables.
This superb trick is known as a Lorentz transformation.
This particular squashing effect is known as Lorentz contraction.
And speaking of fairness, just as space gets muddled with time, time also gets muddled with space, in an effect known as time dilation.
It's able to pick up on natural chemical signals known as pheromones.
But when it occurs in animals, this kind of symmetry is known as radial symmetry.
The plant is known as water hyacinth and its botanical name, Eichhornia crassipes.
Interestingly, in Nigeria, the plant is also known by other names, names associated with historical events, as well as myths.
In parts of Nigeria in the Niger Delta, the plant is also known as Abiola.
In the southwestern part of Nigeria, the plant is known as Gbe'borun.
And in the Igala-speaking part of Nigeria, the plant is known as A Kp'iye Kp'oma, And when you hear that, you think of death.
While it was known that authoritarian countries controlled and censored information, a series of scandals showed that democratic governments were also misleading the public, often with media cooperation.
And some species have another capability known as recruitment.
Dr. Scoville was one of the most renowned neurosurgeons of his time, and the young man was Henry Molaison, the famous patient known as "H.M.", whose case provided amazing insights into how our brains work.
After enduring years of frequent episodes, and even dropping out of high school, the desperate young man had turned to Dr. Scoville, a daredevil known for risky surgeries.
According to their humoral system, the human body and soul were controlled by four fluids, known as humors, and their balance directly influenced a person's health and temperament.
Another piece of his purely theoretical work became known as the Hardy-Weinberg law in genetics, and won a Nobel prize.
A technology known as linguistic text analysis has helped to identify four such common patterns in the subconscious language of deception.
And we looked in the literature, and nothing was known about this shark's vision.
As the blood vessels tighten to minimize the bleeding, in a process known as vasoconstriction, both threats are averted by forming a blood clot.
A special protein known as fibrin forms cross-links on the top of the skin, preventing blood from flowing out and bacteria or pathogens from getting in.
Among the most important of these are white blood cells, known as macrophages, which devour bacteria and damage tissue through a process known as phagocytosis, in addition to producing growth factors to spur healing.
What you are seeing is a common phenomenon known as a floater.
If you've seen tiny dots of light darting about when looking at a bright blue sky, you've experienced what is known as the blue field entoptic phenomenon.
Inside each of these cells, chemical reactions are constantly occurring, powered by the glucose and oxygen that our bodies convert into the energy-carrying molecule known as ATP.
Some animals are known to extend their lifespans or survive extreme conditions by slowing down their biological processes to the point where they are virtually paused.
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