Science Terms Glossary
Explore our science glossary for clear, accurate definitions of key scientific terms, AI concepts, and technology-related vocabulary. This glossary is designed to help readers understand complex ideas with accessible explanations drawn from current research and emerging science.
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Digital Twin
A digital twin is a virtual model designed to accurately reflect a physical object, process, or system.
June 13, 2025Glossary Term Categories
Digital Twin
A digital twin is a virtual model designed to accurately reflect a physical object, process, or system.
June 13, 2025Protein Folding Prediction
Protein folding prediction is a computational method used to determine the three-dimensional structure of a protein based on its amino acid sequence,...
May 22, 2025Zymurgy
Zymurgy is the branch of chemistry that deals with fermentation processes, particularly those used in brewing and winemaking.
May 29, 2025Yield Gap in Agriculture
The yield gap in agriculture highlights the disparity between actual and potential crop production, offering insights into areas for improvement in farming...
May 20, 2025Vortex Shedding in Fluid Dynamics
Vortex shedding is a critical concept in fluid dynamics where alternating vortices generate oscillating forces on objects in fluid flow, influencing engineering...
May 24, 2025Zoonotic Disease Transmission
Zoonotic disease transmission is a critical public health concern, as it involves infectious diseases that can be transferred from animals to humans,...
May 20, 2025Fibonacci Numbers
Fibonacci numbers are a sequence of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones, usually starting with 0...
June 3, 2025Einstein Ring
An Einstein Ring occurs when light from a distant galaxy or star is bent by the gravity of a massive object lying...
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De-extinction Scientific Debate
De-extinction scientific debate refers to the ongoing discussions and arguments within the...
May 17, 2025Double Helix DNA Structure
The double helix DNA structure is the iconic twisted ladder shape formed...
May 17, 2025Nuclear Fusion Reactor Designs
Nuclear fusion reactor designs encompass various engineering strategies aimed at achieving and...
May 24, 2025Andromeda Paradox
The Andromeda Paradox is a thought experiment demonstrating how relative motion affects...
May 26, 2025Zero Point Energy
Zero Point Energy (ZPE) is the lowest energy level that a quantum...
May 20, 2025Capillary Action in Plants
Capillary action in plants involves the upward movement of water through tiny...
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