Mariana Castells is a Spanish-American allergist who focuses on mast cell diseases, including mastocytosis, mast cell activation syndrome and hereditary alpha tryptasimia. Mastocytosis is a rare disease with limited treatment options. Castells works...
The Autonomous University of Barcelona (Catalan: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Spanish: Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona; Catalan pronunciation: [uniβəɾsiˈtat əwˈtɔnumə ðə βəɾsəˈlonə]; UAB [ˈu ˈa ˈβe]) is a public university mostly located in...
Mariana de la noche is a Venezuelan telenovela produced in 1976 by Venevisión. An original story written by Cuban-born writer Delia Fiallo, it starred Lupita Ferrer and José Bardina as the main protagonists plus Martín Lantigua and Ivonne Attas as...
José María Torrijos y Uriarte (20 March 1791 – 11 December 1831), Count of Torrijos, a title granted posthumously by the Queen regent of Spain, also known as General Torrijos, was a Spanish Liberal soldier. He fought in the Spanish War of...
In medicine, desensitization is a method to reduce or eliminate an organism's negative reaction to a substance or stimulus. In pharmacology, drug desensitization refers to two related concepts. First, desensitization may be equivalent to drug...
Ada is a mostly feminine given name with the exception of the Turkish name being unisex (approximately 38.3% of individuals named Ada in Turkey are male). One origin is the Germanic element "adel-" meaning "nobility", for example as part of the...
The quarter dollar, commonly called the quarter, is a United States coin valued at 25 cents, equal to 1⁄4 of a dollar ($0.25). Adorning its obverse in modern designs is the profile of George Washington, while its reverse design has undergone...
Deepsea Challenger (DCV 1) is a 7.3-metre (24 ft) deep-diving submersible designed to reach the bottom of the Challenger Deep, the deepest-known point on Earth. On 26 March 2012, Canadian film director James Cameron piloted the craft to accomplish...
Limiting Factor, known as Bakunawa since its sale in 2022, and designated Triton 36000/2 by its manufacturer, is a crewed deep-submergence vehicle (DSV) manufactured by Triton Submarines, built for and originally owned and operated (2018–2022) by...
General elections were held in Argentina on 22 October 2023 to elect the president, vice president, members of the National Congress, and the governors of most provinces. As no presidential candidate won a majority in the first round, a run-off was...
