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LexisNexis Launches New Digital Library Experience in Collaboration with OverDrive

New York, NY—LexisNexis® Legal & Professional today announced comprehensive updates to its LexisNexis® Digital Library platform, which now has a completely redesigned interface and a number of beneficial new features that subscribers have been asking for. The LexisNexis Digital Library, a platform offering one of the largest collections of legal eBook publications, now includes a more personalized home page for individual users, better tools for managing notetaking and offline reading capabilities that are tailored to legal librarians and legal professionals.




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Lex Machina Launches State Law Modules, Extending Its Groundbreaking Legal Analytics to State Courts in California and Texas

Menlo Park, CA — Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of its award-winning Legal Analytics® platform, Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, today announced an exciting new expansion into state court analytics. Consisting of more than 870,000 cases in Los Angeles County and Harris County (Houston metro area), the new modules give practitioners critical insights about judges, courts, law firms, individual attorneys and parties in state courts. By leveraging its Attorney Data Engine and other natural language processing technology, Lex Machina is the only legal analytics provider able to utilize state court documents to provide comprehensive coverage about the behavior of judges, law firms, attorneys, and parties in state courts.




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Knowable Launches New Contracts Data Management Platform

New York, N.Y. — Knowable, a Contracts Data Management company and the world’s largest translator of contracts language into structured data, today announced the launch of its new platform. Knowable’s intuitive platform for finding and accessing contract information helps organizations turn their contracts into consumable data and practical insights that support better business decisions, and a more modern approach to risk management. 




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The feminist uncanny in theory and art practice / Alexandra M. Kokoli.

London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.




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A theory of craft [electronic resource] : function and aesthetic expression / Howard Risatti ; foreword by Kenneth R. Trapp.

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.




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Skoda holding back investment in India due to "uncertainties"

Czech carmaker Skoda today said it is holding back its future investments in the country citing 'uncertainties' relating to policy framework.




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M&M launches new Scorpio starting at Rs 7.98 lakh; to take on Duster & Safari Storme

Gearing to meet an increasing competition in SUV segment, M&M launched the new Scorpio priced between Rs 7.98-11.46 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).




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Toyota revives plan to launch Lexus in India

Toyota sells Lexus across all major markets, with US being the largest. It deferred the plan to bring Lexus here in 2012 because of high import duty and a sluggish local auto market.




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Cal Dooley to leave helm of the American Chemistry Council




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CRISPR diagnostics company Mammoth launches




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Escient launches to tackle itching and anaphylactoid drug targets

The startup raised $40 million to target a class of GPCRs called Mas-related G-protein receptors, to treat neuroimmune and inflammatory conditions




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2018 SCI Scholars announced




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David Liu launches Beam Therapeutics to treat genetic diseases with CRISPR base editing

Joined by CRISPR luminaries Feng Zhang and J. Keith Joung, the Harvard chemist raises up to $87 million in funding




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Zapata Computing launches to give chemists quantum computing powers

Start-up wants to foster a quantum leap in molecular problem-solving




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Accent Therapeutics launches to target the epitranscriptomic RNA code in cancer

With $40 million series A funding, the start-up will develop inhibitors of proteins that make chemical modifications to RNA




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Celsius Therapeutics launches to tap single-cell genomics for drug discovery




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David Liu launches Beam Therapeutics to treat genetic diseases with CRISPR base editing

Joined by CRISPR luminaries Feng Zhang and J. Keith Joung, the Harvard chemist raises up to $87 million in funding




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Bloom Science launches to treat epilepsy with ketogenic diet-associated gut microbes

The start-up wants to develop treatments based on two kinds of bacteria linked to the antiseizure effects of the ketogenic diet




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Kronos Bio launches with $18 million




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Bloom Science launches to treat epilepsy with ketogenic-diet-associated gut microbes

The start-up wants to develop treatments based on two kinds of bacteria linked to the antiseizure effects of the ketogenic diet




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BridgeBio launches CoA Therapeutics to treat a rare neurodegenerative disease

The startup is developing allosteric activators to increase levels of the vital metabolic molecule coenzyme A in pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration




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LG launches innovation contest




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BridgeBio licenses compounds from NeuroVive and launches Fortify Therapeutics




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Dynacure launches with $55 million and Ionis antisense oligonucleotide drug

The French startup will develop an RNA-targeted therapy for the rare muscle disease centronuclear myopathy




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U.S. EPA launches electronic hazardous waste reporting




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Multifunctional nanofibers filter dust and fight fire

Nylon 6 nanofibers contain flame-retardant core




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Gingko Bioworks launches biosecurity initiative




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ACS Council and its role in shaping the society




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3M launches smog-eating roofing granules




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DARPA announces first round of $1.5 billion grants to revitalize electronics industry




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Nitrous oxide from Tibetan permafrost packs global warming punch

Scientists estimate that thawing ground could be a major source of the greenhouse gas




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Technique tracks carbon as soil microbes munch plastic

Isotope labeling and spectroscopy allow scientists to watch how soil microbes break down a mulch product used in agriculture




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Nitrous oxide from Tibetan permafrost packs global warming punch

Scientists estimate that thawing ground could be a major source of the greenhouse gas




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Technique tracks carbon as soil microbes munch plastic

Isotope labeling and spectroscopy allow scientists to watch how soil microbes break down a mulch product used in agriculture




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Air Liquide launches food preservation system




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BSE, NSE launch rupee-dollar F&O contracts at GIFT city

The BSE and the National Stock Exchange have launched Rupee-Dollar futures and options contracts on their international exchange platforms based at th




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Halwa ceremony launches Budget process

A large number of officials and support staff, who are directly associated with the Budget making and printing process, are now required to stay in the ministry and remain cut off from their families till the presentation of the Budget in the Lok Sabha.




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Why Body Shop launched 1st global TV campaign in India

The Body Shop has a compelling ethical message behind the branding of its products, and its new piece of communication in India -- the first ever television commercial shot in any country -- takes that strategy forward, reports T E Narasimhan.




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Just Writing: Grammar, Punctuation, and Style for the Legal Writer, Third Edition

Adapted from the popular Legal Writing Handbook, this powerful guide focuses exclusively on the style, grammar, punctuation, and the mechanics of strong legal writing. With the authors’ trademark step-by-step approach, Just Writing, Third Edition enables students to master a skill that will contribute to their success in both law school and practice.

Proven to be effective in the classroom, the third edition features:

  • Honed coverage that zeroes in on style, grammar, punctuation, and the mechanics of legal writing in a concise length and format
  • Tips and techniques for every step of the writing process: planning, drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading
  • The authors’ trademark straightforward, building-block approach
  • Clear explanations and crafted examples
  • Practice exercises that allow students to use specific skills covered in the text
  • Writing for ESL students
  • “Quick Tips” about writing integrated throughout the text
  • A Glossary of Usage
  • A bound-in CD with practice exercises
  • A dedicated Teacher’s Manual, with specific teaching suggestions for each chapter in the book
  • Additional teaching and testing materials on a Teaching Materials Website, available to adopters

Enquist and Oates’s clarity and finely honed content make this text the perfect complement to any legal writing course. New professors will especially appreciate the ample teaching support that accompanies this book.

Companion Website: www.aspenlawschool.com/oates_enquist

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Paths uncharted / Balkrishna Doshi

Rotch Library - NA1510.D67 A2 2019




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Synthesis of lignin-functionalized phenolic nanosphere supported Ag nanoparticles with excellent dispersion stability and catalytic performance

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04311J, Paper
Shilin Chen, Guanhua Wang, Wenjie Sui, Ashak Mahmud Parvez, Chuanling Si
This work presents a novel and green lignin-based nanocomposite and highlights the synergism of lignin's multiple functions (surfactant, sacrificial template, and reducing agent) in the material preparation process.
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Methylation-triggered fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass to afford cellulose-, hemicellulose-, and lignin-based functional polymers via click chemistry

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00451K, Paper
Kentaro Miki, Hiroshi Kamitakahara, Arata Yoshinaga, Yuki Tobimatsu, Toshiyuki Takano
This paper reports a new concept for the biorefinery of lignocellulosic biomass where the derivatisation and fractionation of lignocellulose are accomplished at the same time.
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Fabrication of highly proton-conductive chitosan whole-bio-membrane materials functionalized with adenine and adenosine monophosphate

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2426-2433
DOI: 10.1039/C9GC04104D, Paper
Guanglei Zhao, Yuanyuan Chen, Xiao-Feng Li, Sihan Zhang, Yuanqiu Situ
A successful strategy to prepare novel proton-conductive chitosan membrane biomaterials functionalized with adenine and adenosine monophosphate via a one-pot grafting procedure.
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Visible-light-induced photocatalyst-free C-3 functionalization of indoles with diethyl bromomalonate

Green Chem., 2020, 22,2543-2548
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00292E, Paper
Guangmiao Gu, Mengmeng Huang, Jung Keun Kim, Jianye Zhang, Yabo Li, Yangjie Wu
A visible-light-induced and XB-promoted green approach to construct α-indolyl diethyl malonates was developed.
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Photocatalytic Hydrogen Atom Transfer: the Philosopher’s Stone for Late-Stage Functionalization?

Green Chem., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC01035A, Tutorial Review
Luca Capaldo, Lorenzo Lafayette Quadri, Davide Ravelli
An overview about the potentialities of photocatalytic Hydrogen Atom Transfer (HAT) for the Late-Stage Functionalization (LSF) of complex molecules is offered. The examined approach allows the smooth homolytic cleavage of...
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Functionalized magnetic nanosized materials for efficient biodiesel synthesis via acid–base/enzyme catalysis

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC00924E, Critical Review
Anping Wang, Putla Sudarsanam, Yufei Xu, Heng Zhang, Hu Li, Song Yang
This critical review introduces the preparation methods, structural and performance control, protection, and functionalization of magnetic nanoparticles as easily recyclable and efficient heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel synthesis.
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Photochemical strategies for C–N bond formation via metal catalyst-free (hetero) aryl C(sp2)–H functionalization

Green Chem., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0GC01088J, Tutorial Review
Qing-Qing Kang, Wenfeng Wu, Qiang Li, Wen-Ting Wei
The development of efficient and mild methods to assemble C–N bonds represents an important and appealing goal in modern synthetic chemistry.
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The eight roles of the medical teacher : the purpose and functions of a teacher in the healthcare professions / Ronald M. Harden, Pat Lilley ; foreword by John Norcini

Harden, Ronald M., author




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National statement on ethical conduct in human research / developed jointly by National Health and Medical Research Council, Australian Research Council, Universities Australia




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Hemoglobin : insights into protein structure, function, and evolution / Jay F. Storz (Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska)

Storz, Jay F., author