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Can a single process run on multiple cores? 2 Answers. Yes, a single process can run multiple threads on different cores. Caching is specific to the hardware. Many modern Intel processors have three layers of caching, where the last level cache is shared across cores. How do I make Windows […]

How much does it cost to sequence a human genome in 2020? The $1,000 genome refers to an era of predictive and personalized medicine during which the cost of fully sequencing an individual’s genome (WGS) is roughly one thousand USD. How much does it cost to do whole genome sequencing? […]

What part of the hard drive stores data? The part of the hard disk that stores the data is known as platter. Platters are circular disk made of a non magnetic material typically aluminum alloy, glass or ceramic and are coated with a thin layer (10-20nm) of a magnetic material. […]

Is mixing two proteins bad? Although there’s nothing harmful about pre-mixing your protein shake, we tend to lean towards it not being the best of ideas! By mixing your protein powder with liquid, it’ll start to break down the protein into amino acids – ready to refuel your muscles and […]

What is the smallest building block of matter we can see? By doing many experiments over many years, scientists have learned that matter is made up of incredibly tiny particles called atoms and molecules. An atom is the smallest building block of matter. A molecule is two or more atoms […]

Can electrical synapses be inhibitory and excitatory? Further, because the signal delivered is proportional to the signed difference between membrane potentials of coupled neurons, electrical synapses can exert either inhibitory or excitatory effects on a coupled neighbor, by increasing leak at rest or by transmitting activity such as post-spike hyperpolarizations. […]

Can diabetes affect hCG levels? Serum hCG alpha levels were significantly lower in the diabetic women than in control women at multiple time points during the first and second trimesters, while no consistent differences in the serum concentrations of hCG or pregnancy-specific beta-1-glycoprotein were found between pregnant diabetic and control […]

What is a byte in a hex editor? Exactly two hex digits represent a byte, which can have a value from 00 to FF (that is from 0 to 255 decimal). What does hex editor do? A hex editor (or binary file editor or byte editor) is a computer program […]

What is the difference between Chinese and Korean looks? Generally speaking Koreans have light smooth skin, smaller eyes and longer noses than the Chinese. They are very conscious of their youthful appearance. The Chinese have rounder faces and their skin tone varies depending on the area they originated from. Are […]

Is Australian bacon a ham? Unfortunately, the majority of bacon sold in Australia is made from imported pork. To be sure you’re supporting Aussie farmers, butchers and smallgoods makers, check the bar chart under the green and gold kangaroo on pack or in the deli. Anything over 90\% is Aussie. […]

What conditions must be met before a proposal gets the money that is pledged on Kickstarter? The funding goal must be completely reached before any money will be moved from the backers to the project. Backers make pledges until the goal is met. They won’t be charged anything if the […]