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  2. Genome editing - Wikipedia

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    The different generations of nucleases used for genome editing and the DNA repair pathways used to modify target DNA. Genome editing, or genome engineering, or gene editing, is a type of genetic engineering in which DNA is inserted, deleted, modified or replaced in the genome of a living organism.

  3. Visual perception - Wikipedia

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    The human visual system is generally believed to be sensitive to visible light in the range of wavelengths between 370 and 730 nanometers of the electromagnetic spectrum. [3] However, some research suggests that humans can perceive light in wavelengths down to 340 nanometers (UV-A), especially the young. [ 4 ]

  4. Michigan Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Michigan Department of Corrections Honor Guard at assembly before 27th Annual Candlelight Vigil at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C. The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) oversees prisons and the parole and probation population in the state of Michigan, United States. It has 31 prison facilities, and a ...

  5. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    Many plants commonly used as food possess toxic parts, are toxic unless processed, or are toxic at certain stages of their lives. Some only pose a serious threat to certain animals (such as cats, dogs, or livestock) or certain types of people (such as infants, the elderly, or the immunocompromised).

  6. Porro prism - Wikipedia

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    Porro prisms are most often used in pairs, forming a double Porro prism. A second prism rotated 90° with respect to the first, is placed such that light will traverse both prisms. The net effect of the prism system is a beam parallel to but displaced from its original direction, with the image rotated 180°.

  7. Correction centers in Jordan - Wikipedia

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    Swaqa correction center is the largest of all these centers with a capacity of 2200 inmates. It provides vocational and cultural rehabilitation programs Fuhais mental hospital accommodates mentally ill prisoners. The three main inspection bodies include Human Rights Watch, ICRC and the National Centre for Human Rights (Jordan)

  8. List of systems of the human body - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the main organ systems in the human body. Clockwise from top left: integumentary system; ... System that secrete substances through ducts for ...

  9. Placentation - Wikipedia

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    In humans, placentation takes place 7–8 days after fertilization. In humans, the placenta develops in the following manner. Chorionic villi (from the embryo) on the embryonic pole grow, forming chorion frondosum. Villi on the opposite side (abembryonic pole) degenerate and form the chorion laeve (or chorionic laevae), a smooth surface. The ...