Category: Popular lifehacks

How telomeres are used in cancer diagnosis? Cancer cells often avoid senescence or cell death by maintaining their telomeres despite repeated cell divisions. This is possible because the cancer cells activate an enzyme called telomerase, which adds genetic units onto the telomeres to prevent them from shortening to the point of causing senescence or cell […]

How big is the space shuttle cargo bay? 60 ft by 15 ft The bay, 18.3 m long and 4.6 m wide (60 ft by 15 ft), has payload attachment points along its full length, and is adaptable enough to accommodate as many as five unmanned spacecraft of various sizes and shapes in one mission. […]

Is the type 100 a American gun? The Type 100 is a double barrel machine gun of Japanese origin. The weapon is gas operated and fed from an overhead magazine. What is the type 100 chambered in? Type 100 submachine gun 100 Shiki Kikan-tanju Cartridge 8x22mm Nambu Caliber 8 mm Action Blowback Rate of fire […]

What does eMTA mean for modems? embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapter To use Xfinity Voice, you’ll need a compatible embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapter (eMTA). How does an eMTA work? Officially an “embedded-multimedia terminal adapter” (E-MTA), the modem converts the cable company signals to packets and vice versa, and the terminal adapter converts the packets to analog […]

How does a kinetic pumped storage system work? A kinetic-pumped storage system works by having two reservoirs and a hydroelectric dam system. When there is a sudden need for more electricity (spike) during the daytime, the dam is opened and the water from the top reservoir passes through pipes, spinning turbines to quickly produce the […]

What is the biblical meaning of Anna? Biblical Names Meaning: In Biblical Names the meaning of the name Anna is: Gracious; one who gives. How did Anna recognize Jesus? A just man, Simeon, encouraged by the Holy Spirit to go to the Temple that day, took Jesus in his arms and recognized the Lord in […]

Does bronchiolitis obliterans go away? Bronchiolitis obliterans is an irreversible and chronic condition, with available treatments that can slow progression and reduce the severity of your symptoms. How do you get bronchiolitis obliterans? Bronchiolitis obliterans is most commonly caused by breathing in toxicants over time, the most common being diacetyl. Some other toxicants linked to […]

Is skunk spray good for your lungs? Respiratory problems – Skunk odor can cause breathing issues. People with conditions that affect their respiratory systems, such as COPD or asthma, may have problems breathing. Eye problems – If the spray hits your face, it could cause eye irritation, itching or burning. What does skunk smell do […]

What has perfectly inelastic demand? Perfectly inelastic products would be something like air or water, and no one can really restrict that at this point in time. The most common products that are inelastic would be food, prescription drugs, and tobacco products. Another product that could be considered close to perfectly inelastic would be gas. […]

Is Puma Suede durable? If you take good care of it, suede is durable and long lasting. Beyond being well-designed, Puma Suedes are a versatile sneaker that can easily be dressed up or down. Is Puma Suede real leather? Instead opting for more more sustainable synthetic materials. In 2012, PUMA introduced a re-suede shoe of […]