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  • 11Primer (molecular biology) — A primer is a strand of nucleic acid that serves as a starting point for DNA synthesis. They are required for DNA replication because the enzymes that catalyze this process, DNA polymerases, can only add new nucleotides to an existing strand of… …

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  • 12List of experiments — See also: timeline of scientific experiments and list of famous discoveries The following is a list of historically important scientific experiments. A historic scientific experiment is one which demonstrates something of great scientific… …

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  • 13Soviet submarine K-159 — K 159 was a Project 627A Kit (NATO reporting name November class) nuclear powered submarine of the Soviet Northern Fleet. Her keel was laid down on 15 August 1962 at the Severodvinsk Sevmash Shipyard No. 402. She was launched on 6 June 1963, and… …

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  • 14Rocky Flats Plant — The Rocky Flats Plant was a United States nuclear weapons production facility near Denver, Colorado that operated from 1952 to 1992. It was under the control of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) until 1977, when it was replaced by… …

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  • 15Scrap — metal redirects here. For other uses, see Scrap Metal (disambiguation). 3R Concepts Waste Disposal Hierarchy Reduce Reuse Recycle Barter Dematerialization …

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  • 16Mayak — For other uses, see Mayak (disambiguation). Satellite image/map of the Mayak nuclear facility. Mayak Production Association (Russian: Маяк производственное объединение, from Маяк lighthouse ) refers to an industrial complex that is one of the… …

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  • 17Nuclear fuel — Process …

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  • 18Ozyorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast — For other places with the same name, see Ozyorsk. Ozyorsk (English) Озёрск (Russian) …

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  • 19Nuclear power in France — …

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  • 20industrial glass — Introduction       solid material that is normally lustrous and transparent in appearance and that shows great durability under exposure to the natural elements. These three properties lustre, transparency, and durability make glass a favoured… …

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