Biologists are quietly rewriting what it means to be alive, and the human body has become one of their strangest frontiers.

It is critical for surgery centers to properly classify surgical wounds as they are an important predictor for the possible risk of development of a postoperative surgical site infection, which is why ...

Classification of neurons into types enables their reproducible identification across times, laboratories and conditions. Classification also facilitates genetic access for functional studies, as well ...

Artificial Intelligence is probably the most complex and astounding creations of humanity yet. And that is disregarding the fact that the field remains largely unexplored, which means that every ...

Minerals are geologic time capsules of the environments in which they form. With the right approach, their mysteries can be cracked open to reveal key features of the ancient Earth or other planets.

Dismissing earlier attempts to classify modern Nigerian art, Adepegba develops a four-part classification of art works (not artists) based on form: (1) discernible images of experience and ideas; (2) ...

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