A phenomenon of visual perception caused by staring at a uniform field of colour, leading to a sensation of blindness and sometimes to hallucinations.

(psychology) The tendency of people to modify their choices depending on how the choices are presented

The fact that hemoglobin's oxygen binding affinity is inversely related both to acidity and to the concentration of carbon dioxide.

The tendency to assume that computers behave analogously to human beings.

A particular aspect of the mechanical response of rubber, observed under cyclic loading conditions with small strain amplitudes, and manifested as a dependence of the viscoelastic storage modulus on the amplitude of the applied strain.

A particular aspect of the mechanical response in filled rubbers, in which the stress-strain curve depends on the maximum loading previously encountered.

(economics) The phenomenon in which an economic event in one context occurs because of something else in a seemingly unrelated context.

The sudden recovery of a terminally ill patient when given appropriate treatment, especially for AIDS.

The global trend of people coming forward to accuse famous or powerful men of sexual misconduct, in the wake of such allegations made in 2017 against film producer Harvey Weinstein.

The tendency of root tips to adhere to glass surfaces, believed to involve electric potentials.