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33 relations: Aarhus, Acta Physiologica, Aerodynamics, Arthropod cuticle, August Krogh, Chalcid wasp, Charles Ellington, Denmark, Desert locust, Encarsia formosa, Entomology, Insect flight, Insect wing, James Lighthill, Journal of Cell Science, Motility, Natural rubber, Nature (journal), Neurophysiology, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Physiology, Professor, Professor of Zoology (Cambridge), Resilin, Royal Society, Scientific American, Steady state, The Company of Biologists, The Journal of Experimental Biology, Thrips, University of Cambridge, University of Copenhagen, Zoology.
Aarhus
Aarhus (officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 31 December 2010) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality.
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Acta Physiologica
Acta Physiologica is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Scandinavian Physiological Society.
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Aerodynamics
Aerodynamics, from Greek ἀήρ aer (air) + δυναμική (dynamics), is the study of the motion of air, particularly its interaction with a solid object, such as an airplane wing.
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Arthropod cuticle
The cuticle forms the major part of the integument of the Arthropoda.
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August Krogh
Schack August Steenberg Krogh (November 15, 1874 – September 13, 1949) was a Danish professor at the department of zoophysiology at the University of Copenhagen from 1916 to 1945.
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Chalcid wasp
Chalcid wasps (for their metallic colour) are insects within the superfamily Chalcidoidea, part of the order Hymenoptera.
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Charles Ellington
Charles Porter Ellington (born 1952) FRS is a British zoologist, emeritus Fellow Downing College, Cambridge, and professor emeritus at University of Cambridge.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.
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Desert locust
The desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) is a species of locust.
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Encarsia formosa
Encarsia formosa is a species of chalcidoid wasp and a well known parasitoid of greenhouse whitefly, one of the first to be used commercially for biological pest control, from the 1920s.
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Entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.
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Insect flight
Insects are the only group of invertebrates that have evolved wings and flight.
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Insect wing
Insect wings are adult outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insects to fly.
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James Lighthill
Sir Michael James Lighthill, (23 January 1924 – 17 July 1998) was a British applied mathematician, known for his pioneering work in the field of aeroacoustics.
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Journal of Cell Science
The Journal of Cell Science (formerly the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of cell biology.
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Motility
Motility is the ability of an organism to move independently, using metabolic energy.
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Natural rubber
Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.
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Nature (journal)
Nature is a British multidisciplinary scientific journal, first published on 4 November 1869.
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Neurophysiology
Neurophysiology (from Greek νεῦρον, neuron, "nerve"; φύσις, physis, "nature, origin"; and -λογία, -logia, "knowledge") is a branch of physiology and neuroscience that is concerned with the study of the functioning of the nervous system.
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Philosophical Transactions, titled Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (often abbreviated as Phil. Trans.) from 1776, is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society.
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Physiology
Physiology is the scientific study of normal mechanisms, and their interactions, which work within a living system.
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Professor
Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.
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Professor of Zoology (Cambridge)
The Professorship of Zoology is a professorship at the University of Cambridge.
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Resilin
Resilin is an elastomeric protein found in many insects and arthropods. It provides soft rubber-elasticity to mechanically active organs and tissue; for example, it enables insects of many species to jump or pivot their wings efficiently.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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Scientific American
Scientific American (informally abbreviated SciAm) is an American popular science magazine.
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Steady state
In systems theory, a system or a process is in a steady state if the variables (called state variables) which define the behavior of the system or the process are unchanging in time.
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The Company of Biologists
The Company of Biologists is a UK-based charity and not-for-profit publisher that was established in 1925 by George Parker Bidder III with the aim of promoting research and study across all branches of biology.
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The Journal of Experimental Biology
The Journal of Experimental Biology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of comparative physiology and integrative biology.
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Thrips
Thrips (order Thysanoptera) are minute (most are 1 mm long or less), slender insects with fringed wings and unique asymmetrical mouthparts.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) (Københavns Universitet) is the oldest university and research institution in Denmark.
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Zoology
Zoology or animal biology is the branch of biology that studies the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems.
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