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Craig Brown loves 93-year-old Jan Morris's beguilingly dotty diary

Now aged 93 ('well past my sell-by date'), Jan Morris has taken to keeping a diary, or something like a diary, but more public, as it is clearly written for publication




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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI startup Anodot used to raise $35 million from Intel and SoftBank during the coronavirus crisis

Israeli AI analytics startup Anodot has raised $35 million from Intel Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Samsung NEXT, and La Maison. The company began its fundraising in November 2019, and closed last week amid coronavirus uncertainty."This is a very important day for the company but it's important we are around for the day after," Anodot CEO and cofounder David Drai told Business Insider in an interview. "We are looking to be sensible with our runway but also be on the offense to grow and provide more offerings." Click here for more BI Prime stories.Israeli AI analytics startup Anodot has raised $35 million from Intel Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Samsung NEXT, and La Maison. The company increased the size of its fundraising as a result of the coronavirus.Anodot said it began raising in




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Gemma Collins poses in a chic polka dot dress after breaking lockdown rules to visit James Argent

The TOWIE star, 39, looked stunning in the long-sleeved red polka dot dress as she posed in the sun.




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Helen Flanagan showcases her washboard abs in a red dotty bikini

The former Coronation Street actress, 29, took to Instagram to post a collection of photos as she relaxed with daughter Delilah, 22-months, in the garden.




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Gal Gadot puts on a daring display in a plunging sequin dress at Vanity Fair's Oscars bash

The Wonder Woman actress, 34, caught the eye as she went braless in a plunging blazer sequin dress as she headed to Vanity Fair's Oscars after-party with her husband Yaron Varsano on Sunday.




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Kate Upton looks radiant as she dotes on one-year-old daughter Genevieve in sweet Instagram snap

Kate Upton shared a truly stunning picture of herself in full-on mommy mode on Friday, lifting her supremely cute one-year-old daughter Genevieve up in the air and holding her close, nose-to-nose.




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Katy Perry in pink polka dot mini dress in Mumbai

She's just released her latest single, Harleys in Hawaii and Katy Perry looked every inch the pop princess at the OnePlus music festival press conference in Mumbai.




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BBC2 show reveals Oscar Wilde was hands-on father who doted on his sons

BBC2 documentary The Importance Of Being Oscar shows Wilde, who was born in Dublin, was a loving father who would play on his hands and knees in the nursery with his two sons.




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Gal Gadot takes over as the face of Smartwater after company ends contract with Jennifer Anniston

Actress Gal Gadot is ringing in the new decade with a brand new business venture.




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Craig Brown loves 93-year-old Jan Morris's beguilingly dotty diary

Now aged 93 ('well past my sell-by date'), Jan Morris has taken to keeping a diary, or something like a diary, but more public, as it is clearly written for publication




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Valkyrie review: Johanna Fridriksdottir makes the Vikings feel far closer to us than ever before

When we think of Vikings, we immediately conjure up a vision of hairy men in pointy helmets with nothing but pillage and slaughter on their mind. But what about the women?




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Kate Middleton channels Lady Diana in a Oscar de la Renta vintage magenta polka dot dress in Dublin

Kate Middleton, 37, channeled her late mother-in-law Lady Diana with a bold magenta polka dot dress during a reception last night in Dublin. Diana wore a similar number in 1983 and 1985.




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Sophie Monk sparks rumours of a Bardot reunion as she shares cuddly snaps with Sally Polihronas

Sophie Monk sparked rumours that something is brewing in the Bardot camp as she and fellow bandmate Sally Polihronas shared friendly photos to social media on Friday and Saturday.




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The new Echo Dot With Clock is a massive leap forward

The clue is in the name: there's a big LED clock on the side. But if you set a timer, you get a glowing countdown on the side, which means you no longer have to keep pestering the gizmo




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Chris Brown is ever the doting dad as he takes daughter Royalty to the zoo

He is known as the bad boy of RNB, but looks like Breezy is adjusting to his new title of Daddy just fine.




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Gal Gadot shows she's a mortal human as she gasps for air during hike with husband Yaron Varsano

Gal Gadot shows she's a mere mortal human as she gasps for air during a rigorous hike with husband Yaron Varsano and their pet pooch in Los Angeles on Tuesday.




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Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot gets surprise visit from friends as she celebrates 35th birthday

The Israeli actress is holed up with husband Yaron Varsano and their two daughters at home in LA during the COVID-19 pandemic.




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Elsa Pataky dotes on her three young children as she takes them to the Crystal Castle in Byron Bay

Elsa Pataky doted on her and Chris Hemsworth's three young children on Sunday, as she took them out in Byron Bay. 




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Hollywood megastar Chris Hemsworth is every inch the doting dad with son at beach

He used to working on back-to-back Hollywood film. 




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Jessie J clashes her ab-flashing Bardot gingham crop top with plaid trousers at LA flea market 

Jessie J appeared in high spirits as she headed to a flea market with her male pal in Los Angeles on Sunday.




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Channing Tatum is a doting dad as he carries daughter Everly on his shoulders after horseback riding

During his divorce from Jenna Dewan Channing Tatum has remained dedicated to their six-year-old daughter. He doted on Everly over the weekend as he took her horseback riding in Los Angeles.




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Jenna Dewan and fiancé Steve Kazee dote on baby during stroll in LA during coronavirus lockdown

Joining them on the outing was Dewan's six-year-old daughter Everly from her marriage to actor Channing Tatum.




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Amanda Holden puts on a leggy display in a navy polka dot minidress and white heels

The presenter, 49, looked effortlessly stylish as she slipped into a navy polka dot dress, teamed with white heels as she left her Heart Radio show on Tuesday.




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Beyonce is spot on in low-cut sheer tie-up top with yellow polka dots for sultry Instagram shoot

The 37-year-old singer and actress took to her Instagram on Friday to share several snaps from a sultry shoot.




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ANDREW PIERCE'S DIARY: The Lord doth protest too much  

Lord Hill dismissed talk of a move to Brussels to be the UK's EU Commissioner but just a few weeks later, Hill has been named in that exact role, writes ANDREW PIERCE.




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Son of Count Folke Bernadotte reveals he first heard about his father's assassination on the radio

Speaking to BBC World Service's Witness History, Count Bernadotte's youngest son, Bertil Bernadotte, told how he first learned of his father's death while listening to the radio at the age of 12.




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Wayne Rooney dotes on son Kit before enjoying a day of water sports with his sons and father-in-law

Wayne Rooney doted on son Kit before enjoying a day of watersports with his boys and father-in-law Tony as he continued his 34th birthday celebrations in Barbados on Thursday.




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Amazon reveals new Echo Dot with clock LED display that tells the time, temperature and more

Autumn brings with it plenty of tech giants unveiling their latest gadgets, and Amazon is no different, revealing an update to the popular, low-priced Echo Dot smart speaker




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The Directly Observed Treatment strategy to combat tuberculosis was introduced to ensure that every TB patient completes the full six-month course of treatment. But most poor patients find that its benefits are out of their reach, both economically and physically. Neha Singh reports.




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Anger in Middle East, Marriage in India: 'Red Dot Experiment' Shows How Meanings Vary Across Cultures

In South East Asia, the instant responses tended to marriage and love while the delayed responses included communism, China etc.




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Happy Birthday Gal Gadot: 5 Films of Her Early Acting Career

Gal Gadot tasted global success when she donned Wonder Woman's armour for the massive franchise, DC Extended Universe.




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Fortnite World Cup, Dota 2 International eSports Tournament Called Off Due To COVID-19

Fortnite World Cup, one of the most popular esports events in the gaming community, has been called off over coronavirus scare. Epic Games, the developers of the Battle Royale game has announced the cancellation of the gaming tournament this year. The




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[ASAP] Type-II Heterostructure of ZnO and Carbon Dots Demonstrates Enhanced Photoanodic Performance in Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

Inorganic Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c00479




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[ASAP] Characterization of Critical Residues in the Extracellular and Transmembrane Domains of the Endothelin Type B Receptor for Propagation of the Endothelin-1 Signal

Biochemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.0c00158




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[ASAP] Unraveling the Fluorescence Mechanism of Carbon Dots with <italic toggle="yes">Sub</italic>-Single-Particle Resolution

ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c01924




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[ASAP] Tuning the Brightness and Photostability of Organic Dots for Multivalent Targeted Cancer Imaging and Surgery

ACS Nano
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c01034




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Miniemulsion polymerization of styrene using carboxylated graphene quantum dots as surfactant

Polym. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0PY00404A, Paper
Le N. M. Dinh, Lakshmi N. Ramana, Vipul Agarwal, Per B. Zetterlund
Carboxylated graphene quantum dots (cGQDs) were synthesized from dextrose and sulfuric acid via a hydrothermal process, and subsequently used as sole surfactant in miniemulsion polymerization of styrene.
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Highly efficient electrochemiluminescence of ruthenium complex-functionalized CdS quantum dots and their analytical application

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3598-3605
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02463H, Paper
Xiaofei Wang, Huiwen Liu, Honglan Qi, Qiang Gao, Chengxiao Zhang
Highly efficient electrochemiluminescence of ruthenium complex-functionalized CdS quantum dots via ECL resonance energy transfer (ECL-RET) and their analytical application.
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Biomolecular detection, tracking, and manipulation using a magnetic nanoparticle-quantum dot platform

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3534-3541
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02481F, Paper
Kalpesh D. Mahajan, Gang Ruan, Greg Vieira, Thomas Porter, Jeffrey J. Chalmers, R. Sooryakumar, Jessica O. Winter
Fluorescent and magnetic materials play a significant role in biosensor technology, enabling sensitive quantification and separations with applications in diagnostics, purification, quality control, and therapeutics.
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Nucleoside-based fluorescent carbon dots for discrimination of metal ions

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, 8,3640-3646
DOI: 10.1039/C9TB02758K, Paper
Tieli Zhou, Jinyi Zhang, Biwu Liu, Shihong Wu, Peng Wu, Juewen Liu
Using nucleosides and citrate as starting materials, a series of fluorescent carbon dots were synthesized showing different quenching properties by metal ions for their detection by a sensor array.
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Development of CeO2 nanodot encrusted TiO2 nanoparticles with reduced photocatalytic activity and increased biocompatibility towards a human keratinocyte cell line

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TB00629G, Paper
Alexander Morlando, Marcela Chaki Borrás, Yaser Rehman, Shahnaz Bakand, Philip Barker, Ronald Sluyter, Konstantin Konstantinov
Low photocatalytic CeO2/TiO2 nanocomposite particles with high UV attenuation and reduced ROS generation for application in sunscreen products.
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Highly Efficient Energy Transfer from Water Soluble Zinc Silver Indium Sulphide Quantum Dot to Organic J-Aggregates

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP01845G, Paper
Naupada Preeyanka, Himani Dey, Sudipta Seth, Abdur Rahaman, Moloy Sarkar
The present work has been carried out with an aim to design and develop an efficient light harvesting inorganic-organic hybrid nanoscale material by employing less toxic, environment friendly inorganic substance...
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UV photobleaching of carbon nanodots investigated by in situ optical methods

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0CP00952K, Paper
A. V. Longo, A. Sciortino, M. Cannas, F. Messina
In situ optical analysis of photobleaching unveils the real nature and evolution of emitters in a carbon-dot system.
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[ASAP] Application of Pyridinium 1,4-Zwitterionic Thiolates: Synthesis of Benzopyridothiazepines and Benzothiophenes

The Journal of Organic Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c00374




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Highly sensitive endotoxin detection using a gold nanoparticle loaded layered molybdenum disulfide-polyacrylic acid nanocomposite

Analyst, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0AN00567C, Paper
Biyas Posha, N. Sandhyarani
A highly sensitive and selective endotoxin sensor is developed with a Au nanoparticle anchored MoS2-PAA nanocomposite.
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Electrochemical biosensing platforms on the basis of reduced graphene oxide and its composites with Au nanodots

Analyst, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9AN02592H, Paper
Liang Mei, Qingyong Zhang, Min Du, Zhiyuan Zeng
rGO and AuNDs-rGO, synthesized by a simple photochemical reduction method, are used for electrochemical biosensors and show good glucose detection.
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Multifunctional red carbon dots: a theranostic platform for magnetic resonance imaging and fluorescence imaging-guided chemodynamic therapy

Analyst, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0AN00267D, Paper
Wentao Wang, Qicheng Zhang, Ming Zhang, Yihan Liu, Jian Shen, Ninglin Zhou, Xiaoyuan Lu, Changhong Zhao
In recent years, carbon dots (CDs) with red-emitting wavelengths have received increasing attention in cancer therapy and imaging.
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An ionic-based carbon dot for enantioselective discrimination of nonaromatic amino alcohols

Analyst, 2020, 145,3395-3400
DOI: 10.1039/D0AN00399A, Paper
Datong Wu, Fei Pan, Li Gao, Yongxin Tao, Yong Kong
An ionic chiral carbon dot was designed and synthesized for the chiral recognition of nonaromatic amino alcohols.
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A highly efficient preconcentration route for rapid and sensitive detection of endotoxin based on an electrochemical biosensor

Analyst, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0AN00315H, Paper
Wenrui Ma, Lulu Liu, Yi Xu, Li Wang, Li Chen, Sheng Yan, Lingling Shui, Zhijun Wang, Shunbo Li
An impedimetric aptasensor for detection of endotoxin in a microfluidic chip was proposed, in which the Apt/AuNPs/SPCE sensing surface was fabricated in screen-printed electrode with good biological activity and stability....
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A Simple and Ubiquitous Device for Picric Acid Detection in Latent Fingerprints using Carbon Dots

Analyst, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0AN00750A, Paper
Arunkumar Kathiravan, Annasamy Gowri, Srinivasan Venkatesan, Trevor Smith, Muthpandian Ashokkumar, Asha Jhonsi Mariadoss
This work addresses the synthetic optimization of carbon dots (CDs) and their application in sensing picric acid from latent fingerprint by exploiting a smartphone-based RGB tool. The optimization in the...
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