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Climate psychosis

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Climate change delusion was proposed in 2008 by some clinicians to describe delusions (fixed, firm, irrational beliefs) about the personal impact one has on climate change. It is used to describe irrational hysteria, delusions, anxiety, psychotic tendencies or depression related ...

Climaticide

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Climaticide refers to the post-industrial alteration of the earth's Holocene Epoch climate through human activities such as the consumption of fossil fuels, deforestation, etc. Unlike global warming and climate change which can occur in any era and be, wholly or in part, the resu...

Clinical trials on Ayurvedic drugs

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Preliminary research has been conducted into the use of ayurvedic remedies for treating rheumatoid arthritis, but no firm evidence was produced.The U.S. National Institutes of Health states that "Most clinical trials of Ayurvedic approaches have been small, had problems with...

Clinical trials with surprising outcomes

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Medicine is an evolving field as new knowledge is acquired through discoveries in the laboratory and through clinical trials. With the acceptance of evidence-based medicine, some practices that were thought to be standard of care or represent best clinical practice have fallen ou...

Clint Hallam

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Clint Hallam (born in New Zealand) was the first recipient of a human hand transplant.Hallam lost his hand in a circular saw accident at Rolleston Prison in 1984, where he was incarcerated after a fraud conviction. The original reattachment of the severed limb failed, and he had ...

Clockwork universe theory

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The clockwork universe theory compares the operation of the physical universe to the inner workings of a mechanical clock. As a metaphor for the underlying order and predictability of nature, this idealized machine continues ticking along with its precision gears governed by a fe...

Cloe Rene Moreau

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Cloe Rene Moreau, (born 31 October 1974) is a famous French architect inspired by the beauties of nature. One of her works was created when she was a student in Paris College of Art, “Globe of Globe” in Paris in 1996 which won the Stirling Prize in 1996. She a...

Cocktailphobia

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Cocktailphobia is a psychological disorder, related to toxiphobia, where one fears the consumption of brightly coloured drinks and foods, not necessarily limited to actual cocktails. Patients suffering from this condition irrationally believe that such drinks or foods are undelib...

Code biology

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Code Biology is the study of all codes of life, from the genetic code to the codes of culture, with the standard methods of science. It is, first and foremost, an experimental field of research based on the recent discoveries that many organic codes exist in living systems in add...

Coffee and the environment

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Changes in how coffee plants are grown have resulted in effects on the environment. Recently, coffee companies have begun to acknowledge the United States' love of specialized coffee, as well as Americans' concern for the environment. Companies like Eco Organic Coffee ("Coffee wi...

Cognate advisor

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A doctoral cognate advisor is a professor who supervises the backdrop (or secondary context) of a doctoral student's dissertation if it is different from the major area of concentration. For example, a doctoral student majoring in biology may have a minor course of study in bioch...

Cognitive switch theory

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Cognitive switch theory is a theory in gender role awareness. This theory states that all children are born neutral; sex is there but gender is not. The child thereafter becomes deliberate in filtering information that is biased toward the gender they believe they are. Some minor...

Cold Detonation Physics

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Cold Detonation Physics (CDP) is a unique field of explosives that is based on the shock-sensitive rapid reduction of carbon dioxide to carbon, which is achieved by an intimate combination of solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) and one or more reducing agents such as elemental magnesi...

Cold winters theory

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Cold winters theory is a theory proposed by controversial psychologist J. Phillippe Rushton as an explanation for his belief that humans from Africa are less intelligent than people from Northern latitudes. Mechanism According to the model, when some human populations left Africa...

Colin P Flynn

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Dr Colin P. Flynn is a Professor of Physics and of Materials Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign History Professor Flynn received his bachelor's degree and later his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Leeds in 1957 and 1960, respectively. After beginnin...

Collaborative Marketing

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Collaborative MarketingAccessing Internet has become a common phenomenon because innovative technologies like mobile Internet devices, Mobile phones, datacards, handheld game consoles and cellular routers allow users to connect to it anywhere and anytime.Due to e-commerce ,effici...

Collective Simulations

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A Collective Simulation is a general framework combining social learning pedagogical models with distributed simulation technical frameworks. Collective simulations enable a group of learners through technologically augmented role playing games to experience complex systems in di...

College Girls (Are Easy)

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College Girls, also known as College Girls Are Easy, is one of two notable songs made popular by Jesse Jaymes, the other bring Shake It (Like a White Girl). College Girls is the eighth track on the album Thirty Footer in Your Face which was released in 1992 by the independent rec...

Collegium ramazzini

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AboutFounded in 1982, Collegium Ramazzini is an independent, international academy with 180 invited members from more than 30 countries. Its members are internationally renowned experts in the fields of occupational and environmental health. It was named after sixteenth century I...

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