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Disability, public space performance and spectatorship : unconscious performers / Bree Hadley

By prospero.murdoch.edu.au
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Beyond the architecture of sensing : an investigation of the role and function of the observer in a staged performance, with particular reference to the Indian aesthetic theory of Rasa, and its effect on what we mean by consciousness / by Sarasa Krishnan

By prospero.murdoch.edu.au
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India’s exporters face crunch as coronavirus pummels economy

By www.ft.com
Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 23:02:00 GMT

Abrupt national lockdown puts 50m jobs at risk in textiles, shoemaking, jewellery and other consumer goods sectors

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Solution synthesis of inorganic functional materials -- films, nanoparticles and nanocomposites: symposium held April 1-5, 2013, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. / editors, Menka Jain, Quanxi Jia, Teresa Puig, Hiromitsu Kozuba

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 06:00:02 EDT

Hayden Library - TA418.9.N35 S656 2013

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Carbon functional nanomaterials, graphene, and related 2d-layered systems: symposia held April 1-5, 2013, San Francisco, California U.S.A. / editors, Mauricio Terrones [and 14 others]

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 06:00:02 EDT

Hayden Library - TA418.9.N35 S972 2013

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Nanotechnology toward the sustainocene edited by Thomas A. Faunce

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2015 06:00:02 EST

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Exploiting bioinspired self-assembly for the design of functional and responsive materials: April 6-10, 2015, San Francisco, California, USA / editors, Alberto Saiani [and three others]

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:08:17 EDT

Hayden Library - T174.7.E965 2015

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Synthesis of Biaryl Ketones by Arylation of Weinreb Amides with Functionalized Grignard Reagents under Thermodynamic Control vs. Kinetic Control of N,N-Boc2-Amides

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00813C, Communication

Guangchen Li, Michal Szostak
A highly efficient method for chemoselective synthesis of biaryl ketones by arylation of Weinreb amides (N-methoxy-N- methylamides) with functionalized Grignard reagents is reported. This protocol offers rapid entry to functionalized...
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The silver catalyzed direct C–H functionalization of quinones with dialkyl amides

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, 18,3027-3031
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00323A, Communication

Sakthivel Pandaram, Adarsh Krishna T. P., Andivelu Ilangovan
A novel and efficient strategy for the direct C–H amidoalkylation of quinones via a radical pathway has been achieved using readily available alkyl amides and an AgNO₃-TBHP catalyst system. This is the first ever example of the synthesis of novel amidoquinone derivatives.
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Photochemical rearrangement of diarylethenes: synthesis of functionalized phenanthrenes

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, 18,3098-3103
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00296H, Paper

A. V. Zakharov, A. V. Yadykov, A. G. Lvov, E. A. Mitina, V. Z. Shirinian
The photocyclization of diarylethenes bearing naphthalene units was explored and a convenient protocol for the synthesis of functionalized phenanthrenes was proposed.
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Catalyst and solvent switched divergent C–H functionalization: oxidative annulation of N-aryl substituted quinazolin-4-amine with alkynes

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, 18,3032-3037
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00318B, Communication

Siddi Ramulu Meesa, Praveen Kumar Naikawadi, Kishan Gugulothu, K. Shiva Kumar
Catalyst and solvent controlled ortho/peri site-selective oxidative annulation of C–H bonds of N-aryl substituted quinazolin-4-amines with internal alkynes.
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Electrochemical synthesis of selenyl-dihydrofurans via anodic selenofunctionalization of allyl-naphthol/phenol derivatives and their anti-Alzheimer activity

By feeds.rsc.org
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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00629G, Communication

Marcos R. Scheide, Alex R. Schneider, Guilherme A. M. Jardim, Guilherme M. Martins, Daniele C. Durigon, Sumbal Saba, Jamal Rafique, Antonio L. Braga
Herein, we report an eco-friendly, electrosynthetic approach for the intramolecular oxyselenylation of allyl-naphthol/phenol derivatives.
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Ni(II)-Catalyzed vinylic C–H functionalization of 2-acetamido-3-arylacrylates to access isotetronic acids

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00557F, Paper

Biswajit Roy, Eshani Das, Avijit Roy, Dipakranjan Mal
A ligand-free Ni(II)-catalyzed cascade annulation reaction for the synthesis of 4-aryl-substituted isotetronic acids from 2-acetamido-3-arylacrylates via vinylic C–H functionalization is reported.
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The key entity of a DCAR agonist, phosphatidylinositol mannoside Ac1PIM1: its synthesis and immunomodulatory function

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9OB02724F, Communication

Yohei Arai, Shota Torigoe, Takanori Matsumaru, Sho Yamasaki, Yukari Fujimoto
We achieved the first synthesis of phosphatidylinositol mannoside Ac₁PIM₁, and a very potent agonist of an innate immune receptor DCAR is demonstrated.
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Heterologous expression of the trichostatin gene cluster and functional characterization of N-methyltransferase TsnB8

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00617C, Communication

Wei Liu, Vinay Gopal Jannu, Zhiwen Liu, Qingbo Zhang, Xiaodong Jiang, Liang Ma, Wenjun Zhang, Changsheng Zhang, Yiguang Zhu
N-Methyltransferase TsnB8 was demonstrated to catalyze successive methyltransfer reactions in the biosynthesis of trichostatin.
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Electrochemically enabled functionalization of indoles or anilines to synthesis of hexafluoroisopropoxy indole and anilinederivatives

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00157K, Communication

Zu-yu Mo, Xin-Yu Wang, Yu-zhen Zhang, Li Yang, Hai-Tao Tang, Ying-Ming Pan
An environmentally benign electrochemically enabled site-selective functionalization of indole or aniline derivatives with hexafluoroisopropanol in the presence of tetrabutyl ammonium hexafluorophosphate as redox catalyst and electrolyte was demonstrated in this...
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Visible light induced 3-position-selective addition of arylpropiolic acids with ethers via C(sp3)–H functionalization

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, 18,3258-3262
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00480D, Communication

Zi-juan Wan, Xiao-feng Yuan, Jun Luo
Although the 2-position-selective decarboxylative coupling or addition of arylpropiolic acids with cyclic ethers has been intensively investigated, selective functionalization of arylpropiolic acids at the 3-position is still a big challenge.
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Chiral bifunctional sulfide-catalyzed asymmetric bromoaminocyclizations

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Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020, 18,3367-3373
DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00459F, Paper

Takumi Nakamura, Ken Okuno, Kazuma Kaneko, Masahiro Yamanaka, Seiji Shirakawa
A chiral bifunctional sulfide catalyst bearing a urea moiety promotes the enantioselective bromoaminocyclization of 2-allylanilines to produce optically active 2-substituted indolines.
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Yogi launches app to collect data of migrants

By timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:01:29 IST

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Apple announces new iPhone SE 2020, to come with minimum 64 GB storage

By www.dnaindia.com
Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 16:17:00 GMT

It has the same iPhone 8 design, but the camera and processor are new.

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Motorola Edge, Motorola Edge+ launched: Here are the specifications, price, availability

By www.dnaindia.com
Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:39:00 GMT

Motorola is back in the flagship game with premium Edge series.

Technology

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Xiaomi launches Mi Box 4K streaming device in India, here's are the features, price

By www.dnaindia.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:53:00 GMT

With the Mi Box 4K, Xiaomi is venturing into a segment dominated by Amazon with its Fire TV Stick.

Technology

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[ASAP] Toward Efficient Triple-Junction Polymer Solar Cells through Rational Selection of Middle Cells

By dx.doi.org
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT

ACS Energy Letters

DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.0c00857

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What biological functions are and why they matter / Justin Garson, Hunter College, City University of New York

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 12 May 2019 07:20:35 EDT

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Epigenetics, nuclear organization and gene function: with implications of epigenetic regulation and genetic architecture for human development and health / John C. Lucchesi

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 08:50:33 EDT

Hayden Library - QH450.L83 2019

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The Golgi Apparatus and Centriole: Functions, Interactions and Role in Disease.

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 09:28:50 EDT

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SIRT6 activities in DNA damage repair and premature aging: functions of SIRT6 / Shrestha Ghosh

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 07:44:56 EDT

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Optogenetics: from neuronal function to mapping and disease biology / edited by Krishnarao Appasani ; foreword by Georg Nagel

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 07:44:56 EDT

Hayden Library - QH642.O68 2017

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Cell migrations: causes and functions / edited by Caterina A. M. La Porta, Stefano Zapperi

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 07:51:28 EST

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Peroxisomes: Biogenesis, Function, and Role in Human Disease / edited by Tsuneo Imanaka, Nobuyuki Shimozawa

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 07:32:02 EST

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Membranes: from biological functions to therapeutic applications / Raz Jelinek

By library.mit.edu
Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 09:34:46 EDT

Hayden Library - QH601.J45 2018

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RIL consolidated Q4 PAT at Rs 6,348 cr; announces Rs 53,125 cr rights issue

By www.business-standard.com
Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:47:00 +0530

Revenue from operations stood at Rs 139,283 crore, down 2.30 per cent from Rs 142,565 crore in the year-ago period.

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HCL Tech Q4 net up 22.8% yoy at Rs 3,154 crore; announces dividend of Rs 2

By www.business-standard.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:32:00 +0530

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) stood at Rs 3,881 crore while EBIT margin came in at 20.9 per cent.

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[ASAP] Surface Functionalization of Pegylated Gold Nanoparticles with Antioxidants Suppresses Nanoparticle-Induced Oxidative Stress and Neurotoxicity

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Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT

Chemical Research in Toxicology

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00368

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[ASAP] Functionalized Surface-Charged SiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles Induce Pro-Inflammatory Responses, but Are Not Lethal to Caco-2 Cells

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT

Chemical Research in Toxicology

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00478

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Dangerous Object: Hallmark Dummy Launcher

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Hallmark Dummy Launcher is a duck gun used for training hunting dogs. The gun uses blank ammunition to blast a fake duck 50 to 80 yards so the dog can practice retrieving it.

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Bounce Yourself Into Shape With the Bellicon Trampoline

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0000

The Bellicon mini trampoline isn't an ordinary trampoline -- it uses individual bungee cords to attach the jumpnig surface to the metal frame, creating an impact-absorbing surface thats great for exercise.

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Most Dangerous Object: PET Bottle Launcher

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000

Check out the PET Bottle Launcher in action.

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How to Make a Giant Creature - How to Test And Launch your Giant Robot Mech (6/7)

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2013 05:00:00 +0000

All systems are online and it's time to test WIRED'S Giant Robot Mech ... just days before its big unveiling at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con by Adam Savage from MythBusters and Tested. Watch as Stan Winston School and Legacy Effects put the finishing touches on the Big Guy in this penultimate episode of our Geek Week exclusive series.

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Angry Nerd - Bad Ideas from Hollywood: Punctuation in Titles—Age of the Colon

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 19:00:00 +0000

"The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones" is giving the Angry Nerd a disease: colonitis. The problem: Movie titles are overusing the colon. At fault: The man who brought us such titles as "Star Wars—Episode II: Attack of the Clones."

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WIRED Live - Optogenetics and Enhancing Brain Functions

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:30:00 +0000

With optogenetics, the ability to restore and enhance brain function is becoming a reality. In this World Economic Forum discussion, Nature magazine neuroscience editor I-han Chou explains how the radical method works and the ethical issues it could cause.

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Teen Technorati - 20 Teens Win $100K: Announcing the 2014 Thiel Fellows

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 10:30:00 +0000

The deliberations are over and the judges are ready to notify the 2014 Thiel Fellowship winners via Skype. Find out which 20 kids will have their lives changed forever as they win a $100,000 grant and drop out of school to pursue their dreams.

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Gadget Lab - Video Recap: Apple’s Biggest Announcements From WWDC

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 17:00:00 +0000

THE BIGGEST APPLE developer event of the year kicked off this morning at Moscone Center in San Francisco. WIRED’s David Pierce attended the WWDC keynote, and he gives us a quick recap on all the news. There are enhancements coming to Apple’s desktop OS, it’s iOS software, and a big update to the three-months-old Apple Watch that includes support for native apps.

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Star Wars Announces Episode VIII in Production

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 01:42:14 +0000

Star Wars Announces Episode VIII

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Here's Everything Apple Announced

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 21:34:13 +0000

One of Apple's shortest events was all about the small things. Here is everything you need to know about what went down in Cupertino.

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An Inhabitable 'Bouncy Castle' is Headed Into Space

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Mon, 04 Apr 2016 11:00:00 +0000

On April 8, SpaceX will launch an inflatable, inhabitable bouncy castle to the International Space Station and it may be the start of the first hotel chain in Space.

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Uncharted 4 Hides A Beautiful Easter Egg

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Sat, 14 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000

Sony's pirate-themed adventure makes multiple references to another classic video game pirate.

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Duncan Jones Made Warcraft For Both Gamers and Movie Buffs

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 13:00:00 +0000

For gamers, World of Warcraft represents a massive universe in which they’ve spent many hours. But for many moviegoers, WoW’s Azeroth is a completely foreign place they know nothing about. So for his new movie, Warcraft, director Duncan Jones—a gamer himself—had to create a world that would bring in new fans and make long-time WoW players feel like they were coming home. In this interview with WIRED, he explains how he worked with Industrial Light & Magic to make that happen.

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Watch Steve Jobs Pitch the Cupertino City Council on Apple Park

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Tue, 16 May 2017 11:30:00 +0000

In his last public appearance, Steve Jobs makes his pitch for Apple's new campus at a June 2011 Cupertino City Council meeting.

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How a Bunch of Students Set a New Rocket Record

By www.wired.com
Published On :: Fri, 19 May 2017 11:00:00 +0000

A group of students from USC have set a new rocket record and they aren't stopping there.