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Monkeypox Detected in South Africa

South Africa's Health Minister, Joe Phaahla, urges vigilance following the confirmation of a laboratory-reported case of medlinkmonkeypox/medlink (!--ref1--), also known as Mpox.




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South Africa on High Alert After 5 Monkeypox Cases Confirmed

South Africa is on high alert after a May medlinkmonkeypox/medlink outbreak (!--ref1--), with five confirmed cases and one death. Phaahla




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South Korea Confirms 4th African Swine Fever Case This Year

South Korea has confirmed its fourth case of medlinkAfrican swine fever/medlink from pig farms this year, highlighting an urgent need for heightened biosecurity measures.




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S. Korea PM Orders African Swine Fever Containment

South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo instructed officials to implement emergency containment measures after authorities confirmed more medlinkAfrican




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Global Support Urged by South African President for Mpox Response

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa voiced "deep concern" about medlinkMpox's/medlink rapid spread in Africa and urged international support to help the continent tackle the outbreak.




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South Korea Responds to African Swine Fever Outbreak

The South Korean government announced that they have increased disinfection efforts and inspections at pig farms in response to a confirmed medlinkAfrican




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Mpox Outbreak Intensifies in Africa: CDC and WHO Launch Joint Response Plan

The Africa CDC has sounded the alarm over a surge in medlinkMonkeypox/medlink (mpox) (!--ref1--) cases across the African continent, announcing a coordinated response plan with the WHO.




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Monkeypox Death Toll in Africa Nears 1,000 as Cases Top 38,000

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports a devastating increase in monkeypox (!--ref1--) deaths, with the toll now at 979.




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HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial Initiates in the United States and South Africa

Enrollment for a Phase 1 trial of a preventative medlinkHIV vaccine/medlink candidate has commenced in both the United States and South Africa. This




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TYK2: The Molecular Switch Flipping Tau from Friend to Foe

Targeting the enzyme TYK2 could be a potential strategy to combat Alzheimer's disease. Researchers found that TYK2 plays a crucial role in the abnormal




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Renovations for a eco friendly home!

Currently, renovations are going on for making a home ecologivally safe and green. Today, to upgrade their properties in...




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Nayanthara Celebrates her Birthday with boyfriend Vignesh Shivan

Nayanthara has celebrated her 35th birthday with her boyfriend Vignesh Shivan in Miami.




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Nimrat Kaur says friendship too makes people jealous as dating rumours with Abhishek Bachchan emerge

Actress Nimrat Kaur recently shared a humorous reel about friendships that make people jealous, amidst dating rumours with her "Dasvi" co-star Abhishek Bachchan.




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'He is not scared of me, we are friends': Ajay Devgn gets candid about his 14yo son Yug having GF [Watch]

During Ranveer and Ajay's conversation, Ranveer confessed that he would be scared if Ajay Devgn was his father, but Ajay revealed that his son is not afraid of him. The actor went on to say that he shares a friendly relationship with his son.




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Digital bank Umba raises $15M, plans to expand into three new African markets

There’s no shortage of digital banks in Nigeria and, in general, in Africa. As the region continues to experience rapid growth in mobile usage and the corresponding growing young population, these fintechs think this is the right time to provide financial services to every market category, from the banked to the unbanked. We’ve covered a […]

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Disrupt early-bird pricing extended to Friday

We see how hard early startup community members work to build their dreams. You’re all wicked busy, and that’s why we’re extending our early-bird pricing on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt, taking place on October 18–20 in San Francisco. You get one extra week to save up to $1,300, so shake your tail feathers and buy […]

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Extended early-bird savings on TC Disrupt passes end this Friday

We’re coming down to the wire, folks. Your chance to save early-bird pricing on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt ends this Friday. Our three-day flagship tech startup conference offers superior ROI at full price, but why spend more when you don’t have to? To-do today: Buy your early-bird pass to TechCrunch Disrupt by Friday, August 5 […]

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A no-frills, responsible budget - 3 May

Modest personal tax cuts, tighter superannuation concessions, and a pathway to lower corporate tax rates make this a responsible if not spectacular budget.






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Jannik Sinner Turns Aside Taylor Fritz To Close In On ATP Finals Last Four

Jannik Sinner hit the accelerator at the end of each set as he cruised past Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday to close in on a semi-final spot at the ATP Finals in Turin




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IND vs SA 1st T20I Live Streaming: How To Watch South Africa vs India First T20I Live Streaming?

Suryakumar Yadav will lead Team India in a four-match T20I series against South Africa, starting on Friday. Just under five months ago, Aiden Markram's South Africa suffered a heartbreaking seven-run loss to India in the final of the 2024 T20 World




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Not Gautam Gambhir, Ex-Coach Ravi Shastri's Tip Helped Sanju Samson Score A Century In 1st T20 Vs South Africa

Sanju Samson's explosive performance in the opening T20I against South Africa led India to a 61-run victory at Kingsmead. His impressive innings of 107 runs from just 50 balls included seven fours and ten sixes. This remarkable feat set a new




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IND vs SA 3rd T20I: Check Centurion's Weather Report Ahead Of Enthralling India Vs South Africa Clash

The upcoming third T20I match between India and South Africa is set to take place at SuperSport Park in Centurion. Both teams have secured one win each in the series, with India triumphing in Durban and South Africa claiming victory in




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Champions Trophy 2025 To Shift Out Of Pakistan? South Africa Could Host ICC Event If PCB Refuses Hydrid Model

The BCCI’s decision to keep the Indian team from travelling to Pakistan isn’t entirely unexpected. India-Pakistan relations have been strained for years, with bilateral cricket tours suspended since 2012.




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IND vs SA 3rd T20 Free Live Streaming: When, Where And How To Watch India vs South Africa Match Live Telecast On TV, Mobile Apps And Laptop?

India and South Africa will face off in the series-deciding 3rd T20I at Centurion on November 13. Scroll down to check complete live streaming details of the match. 




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How To Organize Your Refrigerator: 13 Useful Tips

Cleaning is a chore in the beginning but rewarding in the end. For instance, one final look at the deft touches you just imparted to your kitchen, leaves you in the seventh heaven, mesmerised. Follow any style, the Konmari




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Sustainable Beauty 101: 6 Hacks To Make Your Beauty Routine Eco-Friendly

Making the switch to a more environmentally friendly beauty regimen is easier than you might imagine. Making a few thoughtful adjustments, such as selecting multipurpose items and do-it-yourself substitutes, can help you drastically cut waste, lessen your environmental effects, and have




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Old Flames, New Friends : Can Friendship Rise From The Ashes Of Romance Years Later

"Congratulations and celebrations!" Justin's friends shouted in unison, raising their glasses in a toast as they gathered in a cosy corner of the reception hall. It was Justin's intimate wedding reception, and his closest friends from school, college, and work were




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Nelson of all Nelsons in Cricket: Remembering South Africa 11/11, when they needed 111 runs at 11:11 am on 11/11/11

Umpire Ian Gould humorously suggested that players and fans stand on one leg for a minute to honour what has been dubbed "the Nelson of all Nelsons"




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Women filmmakers of the African and Asian diaspora : decolonizing the gaze, locating subjectivity [Electronic book] / Gwendolyn Audrey Foster.

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2008.




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The Winds of History : Life in a Corner of Rural Africa since the 19th Century [Electronic book] / Andreas Zeman.

München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2023]




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The Victorian soldier in Africa [Electronic book] / Edward Spiers.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2018]




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Spiritual friendship [Electronic book] / Aelred of Rievaulx ; translated by Lawrence C. Braceland, SJ ; edited and introduction Marsha L. Dutton.

Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2010]




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Gottfried Kellers Moderne. Kellers Welten : Territorien - Ordnungen - Zirkulationen [Electronic book] / hrsg. von Sebastian Meixner.

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]




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The fringes of citizenship : Romani minorities in Europe and civic marginalisation [Electronic book] / Julija Sardelic.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2021]




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Focus [Electronic book] : music of South Africa / Carol A. Muller.

New York : Routledge, 2008.




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Everyday resistance, peacebuilding and state-making : Insights from 'Africa's World War' [Electronic book] / Marta Iñiguez de Heredia.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2017]




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Ecology and Management of the African Buffalo [Electronic book] / edited by Alexandre Caron, Daniel Cornélis, Philippe Chardonnet, Herbert H. T. Prins.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023.




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China-Africa relations : building images through cultural cooperation, media representation and communication [Electronic book] / edited by Kathryn Batchelor and Xiaoling Zhang.

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2017.




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Beyond the state : The colonial medical service in British Africa [Electronic book] / Anna Greenwood.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2019]




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The behavioral economics and politics of global warming : unsettling behaviors [Electronic book] / Hersh Shefrin.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023.




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African Ecological Ethics and Spirituality for Cosmic Flourishing : An African Commentary on Laudato Si' [Electronic book] / Stan Chu Ilo, Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator.

Eugene, Oregon : Wipf and Stock, 2022.




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African cities and collaborative futures : Urban platforms and metropolitan logistics [Electronic book] / ed. by Michael Keith, Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos.

Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2021]




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African American women during the Civil War [Electronic book] / Ella Forbes.

New York : Garland, 1998.




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Modulating the birefringence of two-dimensional hybrid lead bromide perovskites using pyridine derivative cations

Inorg. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,7853-7859
DOI: 10.1039/D4QI01547A, Research Article
Li-Ling Zhang, Hua Huang, Qingran Ding, Hui-Ping Xiao, Qing-Yan Liu, Yu-Ling Wang
Crystal structures and optoelectronic performance of hybrid two-dimensional lead bromide halide perovskites are elaborately regulated by pyridyl cations, which achieve a significantly enhanced birefringence of 0.315 (550 nm) for crystal 2.
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Microflow sensing and control using an in-channel birefringent biomembrane

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3LC00985H, Paper
Open Access
Nan Jia, Tianyang Deng, Charles Larouche, Tigran Galstian, André Bégin-Drolet, Jesse Greener
We report a flow sensitive birefringent in-channel chitosan micromembrane. Using a simple cross-polarizer and a calibration curve, the membrane functions as a flow rate meter, which also works as a feedback element for a flow control system.
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A paper-based dual functional biosensor for safe and user-friendly point-of-care urine analysis

Lab Chip, 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4LC00163J, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Yujia Li, Yingqi Kong, Yubing Hu, Yixuan Li, Rica Asrosa, Wenyu Zhang, Buddha Deka Boruah, Ali K. Yetisen, Andrew Davenport, Tung-Chun Lee, Bing Li
A safe, accurate, and reliable sensing platform for urinary biomarkers analysis of urinary biomarkers is clinically important for the early detection and monitoring of the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), as it has become one of the world's most prevalent non-communicable diseases.
To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.
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Shear zones in granular mixtures of hard and soft particles with high and low friction

Soft Matter, 2024, 20,3118-3130
DOI: 10.1039/D4SM00100A, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Aditya Pratap Singh, Vasileios Angelidakis, Thorsten Pöschel, Sudeshna Roy
Granular materials show inhomogeneous flows characterized by strain localization.
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Fabric-based jamming phase diagram for frictional granular materials

Soft Matter, 2024, 20,3175-3190
DOI: 10.1039/D3SM01277H, Paper
Yuxuan Wen, Yida Zhang
Fabric-based jamming phase diagram, where Ft and Zt are the fabric anisotropy (deviatoric invariant of the 2nd order fabric tensor) and the coordination number (mean invariant of the 2nd order fabric tensor) of the total-contact network, respectively.
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