Understand grid computing, first used in SETI project
Learn about grid computing, which has been used in SETI efforts.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.If some dinosaurs had feathers, does that make them birds?
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Video showing how roots take up substances from the soil via osmosis, diffusion, and active transport.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.We've feared them, revered them, and recorded them. Watch this video to learn about how cats became pets.
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)An overview of Jupiter's moon Europa, including a discussion about the possibility of extraterrestrial life beneath its icy surface.
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the Elliott 803, a transistorized computer made in the United Kingdom in the early 1960s.
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the BBC Micro, a microcomputer made in the 1980s by Acorn Computers, a British company.
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A discussion of the possibility of microbial life on Mars.
