Slow-wave sleep — (SWS), often referred to as deep sleep, consists of stages 3 and 4 of non rapid eye movement sleep, according to the Rechtschaffen Kales (R K) standard of 1968.[1] As of 2008, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has discontinued the use … Wikipedia
Slow light — is the literal slowing of the speed of light. It is the propagation of an optical pulse or other modulation of an optical carrier at a very low group velocity. The term is usually only applied when the velocity is at least hundreds of times… … Wikipedia
Slow — is an adjective describing a low speed or tempo.Slow can also refer to: * Slow (band), a Canadian band from the mid 1980s * Slow (Producer DJ), a Finnish producer and DJ * Slow (song) , a song by Kylie Minogue *Slow motion, a technique in… … Wikipedia
Science fiction film — is a film genre that uses science fiction: speculative, science based depictions of phenomena that are not necessarily accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial life forms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception, and time travel,… … Wikipedia
Slow-release — is a strategy in material science in which a chemical compound is introduced into a system at a reduced speed. Slow release is applied in fertilizers, pesticides and drugs. Getting a chemical at a certain spot whether it is on a plant or inside… … Wikipedia
Science communication — is the sum of all those processes by which scientific culture and knowledge is incorporated into the common culture. cite journal |last=Bryant |first=C. |authorlink= |year=2003 |month= |title=Does Australia Need a More Effective Policy of Science … Wikipedia
Science of morality — The Good Samaritan by François Léon Sicard. The sculpture is based on a story, and one that would be promoted by science of morality. Nature, habits, culture and norms are all pivotal in this empirical pursuit of harmony among living beings.… … Wikipedia
Slow Food — The Slow Food movement was founded by Carlo Petrini in Italy to combat fast food. It claims to preserve the cultural cuisine and the associated food plants and seeds, domestic animals, and farming within an ecoregion. It was the first established … Wikipedia
Slow Life (novelette) — Infobox short story | name = Slow Life author = Michael Swanwick genre = Science fiction publisher = Analog Science Fiction release date = 2002 Slow Life is a science fiction novelette by Michael Swanwick. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette … Wikipedia
Science Fiction Achievement Award — Der Hugo Award (eigentlich: Science Fiction Achievement Award) ist ein seit 1953 verliehener, nach Hugo Gernsback, dem Begründer des Begriffs Science Fiction, benannter Leserpreis. Er gilt als einer der wichtigsten Preise in der SF Literatur und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
