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School calls time on pupils' smart devices

A Sheffield school bans pupils from using smartphones and watches on its premises.




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India Nature Watch - Pill Bug ???

Nelliyampathy Forest, Kerala, Oct., 2024




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India Nature Watch - Tinolius sp Moth caterpillar




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PIL by Medical Students From Ukraine in Indian Colleges

On November 29th, the Supreme Court of India heard a petition filed by Indian medical students studying in Ukraine who are seeking permission to return




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US Supreme Court Protects Access to Common Abortion Pill

Access to a popular medlinkabortion pill/medlink will continue, as the US Supreme Court has ruled the drug can remain on the market while a lower court lawsuit is underway.




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Got Acne? Blame Your Period Delay Pills

Planning for a vacation? Got wedding? Got a puja to attend that you absolutely cannot miss? A woman's period will always arrive just in time to shatter important plans.




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Is It Safe to Use Abortion Pills Very Early in Pregnancy?

The practice of ending a pregnancy is becoming more widespread. Clinics and hospitals currently postpone medication abortion until an ultrasound confirms the pregnancy is inside the uterus.




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Compound GPHR-529 Pill: Advanced Pregnancy Prevention for Males

A team of research scientists said that they have developed a male oral contraceptive pill that didn't cause observable side effects, with the drug expected to enter human trials by the end of 2022.




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More Junk Food and Less Exercise May Increase Risk of Piles, Fistula and Fissures

Eating medlinkjunk foods/medlink and not doing exercise regularly can increase the risk of developing piles, fistula and fissures in young adults aged between 18 and 25 years, said doctors.




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Herbal Nutraceuticals: A Magic Pill to Combat Lifestyle Diseases

Turning medlinkherbs/medlink into medicine is one of the oldest healing practices in India. A new study explores how herbal-based nutraceuticals can




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New Gene Therapy for Children With Genetic Epilepsy

CDD - CDKL5 deficiency disorder, a most common type of medlinkgenetic epilepsy/medlink in children, occurs due to the loss of genes producing the CDKL5 enzyme.




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Male Contraceptive Pills Show Promise

Male contraceptive drugs DMAU and 11 beta-MNTDC effectively reduce testosterone without causing unacceptable side effects, says a new study. The




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3 in 1 Pill Revolutionizing Blood Pressure Control

A treatment strategy utilizing a novel combination of three anti-hypertensive drugs at low doses in a single pill-referred to as GMRx2-was more effective




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"Ranveer kept talking rubbish, Kareena has all the gossips": Ajay Devgn spills beans on Singham Again co-stars

Ajay Devgn has revealed how Ranveer Singh kept talking rubbish on Singham Again sets, Kareena Kapoor had all the gossips, Arjun Kapoor proved himself once again.




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Narayan Murthy forgot his 25th wedding anniversary; Sudha doesn't cook: Couple share heartiest moments on Kapil Sharma show

On Saturday's episode co-founder of Infosys Narayana Murthy and his wife Sudha Murthy, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal and his wife Grecia Munoz graced the Kapil Sharma show. The couple delighted the viewers with their charming personalities and candid stories.




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SC refuses to entertain PIL for appointment of 'Yoga Mitra' in all schools

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a direction for the appointment of a 'Yoga Mitra' in all schools across the country.




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78 lakh EPS pensioners to benefit as new payment system clears pilot run

Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, on Friday announced the successful completion of pilot run of the new Centralised Pension Payments System (CPPS) under the Employees' Pension Scheme 1995 aimed at enhancing pension services.




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Felicis Ventures partners share the four pillars of scaling a SaaS startup

At TechCrunch Early Stage, we sat down with Felicis Ventures partners Viviana Faga and Niki Pezeshki to talk about scaling, and why it's crucial to be "10x better" than the incumbents.

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TikTok begins pilot testing HTML5 mini-games with a handful of partners

TikTok wants to determine its users’ appetite for mobile gaming with the launch of “mini-games” that can be played inside the social video app and discovered through creators’ videos. TechCrunch learned and has now confirmed TikTok’s new gaming pilot quietly launched just weeks ago with a variety of new partners, including game developers Vodoo, Nitro […]

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STEM agenda alive and kicking - PwC partners with McCarthy Catholic College for Sydney's first P-TECH Pilot - 30 May

PwC has today been announced as the first employer partner for a new Pathways in Technology (P-TECH) style pilot at McCarthy Catholic College, Emu Plains.




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GitHub’s Copilot comes to Apple’s Xcode

At its Universe conference, GitHub today announced a number of major new products, including the Spark project for writing applications entirely with AI, as well as multi-model support for its Copilot service. But Copilot itself is also getting quite a few updates. With this release, Microsoft-owned GitHub is bringing Copilot to Apple’s Xcode environment for […]

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GitHub’s Copilot goes multi-model and adds support for Anthropic’s Claude and Google’s Gemini

GitHub today announced that it will now allow developers to switch between a number of large language models when they use Copilot Chat, its code-centric ChatGPT-like service. Until now, Copilot Chat was powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4. Going forward, developers can choose between Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, and OpenAI’s GPT-4o, o1-preview, and […]

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Mohammed Valappil vs Additional Commissioner Of Customs on 8 November, 2024

[WP(C) Nos.26883/2024, 38022/2024, 38213/2024, 38235/2024 & 38427/2024] The issue raised in these writ petitions are covered against the petitioners by the judgment of the Supreme Court in Chandra Sekhar Jha v. Union of India and others; (2022) 14 SCC 152. It is clear from a reading of the judgment of the Supreme Court that after the amendment of Section 129 E of Customs Act, 1962 with effect from 06-08-2014 it is a provision beneficial to the persons who propose to file an appeal (like the petitioners herein) and only requires deposit of a portion of the demand. On a consideration of the provision is substituted with effect from 06-08-2024 and on considering the question as to whether such provision will cause undue hardship, it was held as follows;




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Srei Equipment Finance Limited vs Marina Piling Company Pvt Ltd And Anr on 11 November, 2024

It appears that a Sole Arbitrator had been appointed in terms of the arbitration clause contained in the agreement dated December 5, 2018.

An application under section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short "the Act") had been preferred before the learned Arbitrator. Two Officers were appointed as Receivers in respect of the subject asset. The Receivers were directed to take physical possession of the said asset being an equipment being XR 220D, bearing engine no.22293605 along with its accessories, as mentioned in the agreement.

Pleadings disclose that the Receivers were not able to take physical possession of the asset in question as they were resisted by the respondents and the local police authorities also did not cooperate.




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WPPIL/177/2024 on 8 November, 2024

Mr. Manish Lohani, learned counsel, for the petitioner.

2. Mr. B.S. Parihar, learned Standing Counsel, for the State of Uttarakhand/1 to 4.

3. Mr. B.D. Pande, learned counsel, for respondent no.5.

4. Mr. Sanjay Bhatt, learned counsel, for respondent no.6.

5. In this writ petition allegedly filed in public interest, petitioner has challenged notification dated 03.09.2024, issued by Urban Development Department, Government of Uttarakhand, whereby village Kania, has been included in the Nagar Palika Parishad, Ramnagar. The said notification has been challenged mainly on the ground that the Board of Nagar Palika Parishad in its meeting held on 30.04.2022, had taken a decision not to extend boundary of Nagar Palika Parishad, not to include the areas falling within two kilometres from the adjoining Corbett Reserve Forest within the municipal limits. He further contended that since the villages, which have been included in Nagar Palika Parishad, have been declared as fruit belt, therefore, they cannot become part of Nagar Palika Parishad. It is further contended that the parameters laid down by Article 243Q(2) of the Constitution of India have not been followed while issuing the impugned notification




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Video: Tonga Eruption Causes Oil Spill, Damaged Beaches in Peru

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo declared an environmental emergency after an oil spill from high waves caused by the Tonga volcanic eruption contaminated several beaches. Photo: Martin Mejia/Associated Press




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FDA Authorizes Merck’s Covid-19 Pill: Here’s How It Works

The FDA has cleared Merck’s new Covid-19 therapy molnupiravir, the latest antiviral that adults can take at home to avoid severe disease. WSJ’s Daniela Hernandez explains the science behind the new drug. Photo: Merck




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HBD Kapil Sharma.. టెలిఫోన్ బూత్‌‌లో పని నుంచి ఫోర్బ్స్ వరకు.. దారుణమైన కష్టాలు..

దేశంలో టాప్ కామెడీ షో ఏదైనా ఉందంటే.. అది కామెడీ నైట్స్ విత్ కపిల్. హీరో, హీరోయిన్లపై సెటైర్లు వేస్తూ.. ప్రేక్షకులను ఆటపట్టిస్తూ సరదాగా సాగే ఈ షోకు కేవలం దేశంలోనే కాకుండా విదేశాల్లో కూడా అత్యంత ప్రజాదరణ ఉంది. కపిల్ పేరు చెప్పగానే బుల్లితెర ప్రేక్షకుల పెదవి మీద చిరునవ్వు పాకుతుందంటే అతనిలో ఉండే సమయస్పూర్తే




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Microsoft Surface Event: Key Announcements on Copilot Plus PCs, Snapdragon X Chips, New AI Features, & More

At its latest event ahead of Build 2024, Microsoft introduced a new era of PCs under the Copilot Plus brand. This fresh lineup integrates advanced AI capabilities, marking a significant step forward in personal computing. Here's a breakdown of the key




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Computex 2024: Nvidia Teases Faster Chips, Project Rubin Revealed, Microsoft Copilot Partnership Announced

Nvidia fired a salvo at the Computex conference, showcasing its commitment to maintaining leadership in the AI chip market. The company unveiled a multi-pronged strategy that includes faster chip release cycles, a next-generation AI platform codenamed Rubin, and a collaboration with




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Qualcomm Unveils New 8-Core Snapdragon X Plus Processor for Affordable Copilot+ PCs at IFA 2024

Qualcomm has unveiled the new Snapdragon X Plus 8-core SoC for Copilot+ PCs, following the release of a 10-core version this year. This announcement was made ahead of the IFA 2024 event. The Snapdragon X Plus 8-Core is powered by an




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Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining [Electronic book] / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal.

[s.l.] : Duke University Press, 2023.




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Vanishing Sands : Losing Beaches to Mining [Electronic book] / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes.

Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.




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No Magic Pill [Electronic book] / Christian O'Reilly.

London : Methuen Drama, 2022.




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Mythological constructs of Mexican femininity [Electronic book] / by Pilar Melero.

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2015.




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Material ecocriticism [Electronic book] / edited by Serenella Iovino and Serpil Oppermann.

Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014.




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Loud and proud : Passion and politics in the English Defence League [Electronic book] / Hilary Pilkington.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2016]




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The Kojiki : an account of ancient matters [Electronic book] / [compiled by] Ō no Yasumaro ; translated by Gustav Heldt.

New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]




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Anglophobia in Fascist Italy [Electronic book] / Jacopo Pili.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2022]




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Tuneable hydrogel patterns in pillarless microfluidic devices

Lab Chip, 2024, 24,2094-2106
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC01082A, Paper
Open Access
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Claudia Olaizola-Rodrigo, Sujey Palma-Florez, Teodora Ranđelović, Clara Bayona, Mehran Ashrafi, Josep Samitier, Anna Lagunas, Mònica Mir, Manuel Doblaré, Ignacio Ochoa, Rosa Monge, Sara Oliván
A novel methodology utilizing plasma surface treatment enables the construction of cell culture chambers featuring abutment-free patterns, facilitating the precise distribution of shear stress.
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Reproducible generation of human liver organoids (HLOs) on a pillar plate platform via microarray 3D bioprinting

Lab Chip, 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00149D, Paper
Sunil Shrestha, Vinod Kumar Reddy Lekkala, Prabha Acharya, Soo-Yeon Kang, Manav Goud Vanga, Moo-Yeal Lee
Human liver organoids (HLOs) hold significant potential for recapitulating the architecture and function of liver tissues in vivo. However, conventional culture methos of HLOs, forming Matrigel domes in 6-/24-well plates,...
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Complete kinetic model and process reengineering of glyoxal oxidation by nitric acid in a capillary microreactor

React. Chem. Eng., 2024, 9,3016-3028
DOI: 10.1039/D4RE00313F, Paper
Junnan Wang, Wei Zhan, Yating Li, Ting Wang, Chengxiang He, Chunying Zhu, Youguang Ma, Taotao Fu
The oxidation of glyoxal by nitric acid to glyoxylic acid is a complex process with parallel and consecutive side reactions.
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Deformation-dependent gel surface topography due to the elastocapillary and osmocapillary effects

Soft Matter, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4SM00139G, Paper
Open Access
Luochang Wang, Qihan Liu
Elastocapillary and osmocapillary effects can roughen a stretched surface although the elastic Poisson’s effect always flattens a stretched surface.
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Braiding, twisting, and weaving microscale fibers with capillary forces

Soft Matter, 2024, 20,3337-3348
DOI: 10.1039/D3SM01732J, Paper
Ahmed Sherif, Maya Winters Faaborg, Cheng Zeng, Michael P. Brenner, Vinothan N. Manoharan
We present a 3D-printed machine that uses repulsive capillary forces to programmably braid, twist, and weave micrometer-scale fibers.
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Capillary imbibition of confined monodisperse emulsions in microfluidic channels

Soft Matter, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4SM00179F, Paper
Masoud Norouzi Darabad, Sagnik Singha, Siva A. Vanapalli, Mark W. Vaughn, Jerzy Blawzdziewicz
Emulsion imbibition into flat capillaries is very complex. We show that formation of a clear-fluid or dense-emulsion region behind the meniscus, concentration and velocity fluctuations, and generation of ordered domains are confinement controlled.
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