ir Paleoanthropologist Answers Caveman Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Paleoanthropologist Dr. Steven E. Churchill answers your questions about cavemen and early human evolution from Twitter. What happened to the Neanderthals? Is there a chance Big Foot is real? What did humans eat before the discovery of fire? Answers to these questions and many more await—it's Caveman Support.Director: Lisandro Perez-ReyDirector of Photography: Constantine EconomidesEditor: Louis LalireExpert: Dr. Steve ChurchillLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Paul GulyasProduction Manager: Peter BrunetteProduction & Equipment Manager: Kevin BalashCasting Producer: Nicholas SawyerCamera Operator: Roberto HerreraSound Mixer: Sean PaulsenProduction Assistant: Caleb ClarkPost Production Supervisor: Christian OlguinPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAdditional Editor: Jason MaliziaAssistant Editor: Andy Morell Full Article
ir Autocomplete Interview - Miranda Cosgrove Answers The Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Miranda Cosgrove visits WIRED to answer her most searched questions from Google. When did Miranda start acting? Does she sing the 'iCarly' theme? How old was Miranda Cosgrove when she made the film 'School of Rock?' Miranda answers these questions and plenty more for the WIRED Autocomplete Interview.DESPICABLE ME 4 is in theaters July 3, 2024 https://www.despicable.me/Director: Kristen DeVoreEditor: Louville MooreTalent: Miranda CosgroveCreative Producer: Justin WolfsonLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Paul GulyasProduction Manager: Peter BrunetteTalent Booker: Meredith JudkinsProduction Assistant: Lauren BoucherPost Production Supervisor: Christian OlguinPost Production Coordinator: Scout AlterSupervising Editor: Erica DeLeoAssistant Editor: Justin SymondsSpecial Thanks: Glass Engine Full Article
ir Tech Support - Pyrotechnician Answers Fireworks Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Pyrotechnician Patrick Cyrana joins WIRED to answer your burning questions about fireworks. How are fireworks designed? How do they get their color? What is the most dangerous firework statistically? Who invented fireworks? How do you become a professional pyrotechnician. Patrick answers all of these questions and more—it’s Fireworks Support. Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Constantine Economides Editor: Richard Trammell Expert: Patrick Cyrana Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas; Brandon White Production Manager: Peter Brunette Casting Producer: Nicholas Sawyer Camera Operator: Mar Alfonso Sound Mixer: Rebecca ONeil Production Assistant: Ryan Coppola Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Additional Editor: Jason Malizia; JC Scruggs Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Full Article
ir Tech Support - Aerospace Engineer Answers Airplane Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0000 Professor and department head for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University Bill Crossley answers questions about airplanes and aerospace engineering from Twitter. How do airplane wings generate the necessary amount of lift to achieve flight? Can a plane fly with only one engine? Could electric airplanes replace fuel-burning ones? Is severe turbulence still safe to fly through? Why do commercial planes fly at 35,000 feet? Are planes safer than cars statistically? How much does it cost to build an airplane? Answers to these questions and many more await on Airplane Support. Director: Justin Wolfson Director of Photography: Ben Dewey Editor: Shandor Garrison Expert: William Crossley Creative Producer: Lisandro Perez-Rey Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Brandon White Production Manager: Peter Brunette Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark Casting Producer: Nicholas Sawyer Camera Operator: Caleb Weiss Sound Mixer: Rebecca O'Neill Production Assistant: Sonia Butt Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Additional Editor: Jason Malizia Assistant Editor: Billy Ward Full Article
ir Instantaneous growth of single monolayers as the origin of spontaneous core–shell InxGa1−xN nanowires with bright red photoluminescence By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NH00412D, CommunicationVladimir G. Dubrovskii, George E. Cirlin, Demid A. Kirilenko, Konstantin P. Kotlyar, Ivan S. Makhov, Rodion R. Reznik, Vladislav O. GridchinWe demonstrate spontaneous core–shell InxGa1−xN nanowires exhibiting bright photoluminescence at 650 nm. The surprising effect of material separation is attributed to the periodically changing environment for single monolayer growth.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Synthesis of chiral graphene structures and their comprehensive applications: a critical review By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, 9,1855-1895DOI: 10.1039/D4NH00021H, Review ArticleAnimesh Sinha, Hongyun SoChiral graphene, a “superlattice structure,” effectively engages with target substances. Its superconductivity, tunable electronic structure, and topological states could significantly contribute to advanced materials science technologies.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Facile preparation of Hf3N4 thin films directly used as electrodes for lithium-ion storage By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, 9,2031-2041DOI: 10.1039/D4NH00406J, CommunicationZhengguang Shi, Geng Yu, Jing Li, Zhenggang Jia, Xuexi Zhang, Cheng-Te Lin, Qianru Lin, Zhaoyu Chen, Hsu-Sheng TsaiTransition-metal nitride thin-film electrodes are potential electrode materials for all-solid-state thin-film lithium-ion batteries.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Graphene-based microelectrodes with bidirectional functionality for next-generation retinal electronic interfaces By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, 9,1948-1961DOI: 10.1039/D4NH00282B, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Fikret Taygun Duvan, Marina Cunquero, Eduard Masvidal-Codina, Steven T. Walston, Maria Marsal, Jose Manuel de la Cruz, Damia Viana, Diep Nguyen, Julie Degardin, Xavi Illa, Julie M. Zhang, Maria del Pilar Bernícola, José Gabriel Macias-Montero, Carles Puigdengoles, Gustavo Castro-Olvera, Elena del Corro, Socrates Dokos, Mokhtar Chmeissani, Pablo Loza-Alvarez, Serge Picaud, Jose A. GarridoThis article presents the development and testing of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) microelectrode arrays for interfacing with retinal neurons, showcasing their potential for high-density visual prosthetics.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Durable silver nanowire transparent electrodes enabled by biorenewable nanocoating using chitin and cellulose nanofibers for flexible electronics By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, 9,2051-2059DOI: 10.1039/D4NH00285G, CommunicationYoo-Bin Kwon, Seongwon Cho, Dal-Hee Min, Young-Kwan KimThe stability of AgNW FTEs was improved using biorenewable thin films composed of chitin and cellulose nanofibers. Our eco-friendly strategy also improved their performance as transparent heaters and pressure sensors.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Correction: Enhancing the chemotherapeutic efficacy of platinum prodrug nanoparticles and inhibiting cancer metastasis by targeting iron homeostasis By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, 9,2067-2068DOI: 10.1039/D4NH90069C, Correction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Fang Ding, Lingpu Zhang, Hao Chen, Haiqin Song, Shiguo Chen, Haihua XiaoThe content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Viral capsid structural assembly governs the reovirus binding interface to NgR1 By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, 9,1925-1937DOI: 10.1039/D4NH00315B, Communication Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Rita dos Santos Natividade, Andra C. Dumitru, Alessandro Nicoli, Michael Strebl, Danica M. Sutherland, Olivia L. Welsh, Mustafa Ghulam, Thilo Stehle, Terence S. Dermody, Antonella Di Pizio, Melanie Koehler, David AlsteensWe reveal how viral capsid protein organization and curvature critically influence the stability of reovirus–NgR1 interactions, with distinct differences observed between single proteins, 2D assemblies, and 3D viral particles.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Semiconductor nanowire heterodimensional structures toward advanced optoelectronic devices By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4NH00385C, Review ArticleXin Yan, Yao Li, Xia ZhangThis review paper provides an overview of the fabrication, properties and optoelectronic applications of nanowire heterodimensional structures including nanowire/quantum well, nanowire/quantum dot, and nanowire/2D-material.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir XeF2 Gas Assisted Focused Electron Beam Induced Etching of Niobium Thin Films: Towards Direct Write Editing of Niobium Superconducting Devices By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: Nanoscale Horiz., 2024, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4NH00407H, CommunicationBranden Spencer Gellerup, Reece Emery, Steven Randolph, Philip Rack, Scott Thomas RettererIn this work, we explore focused electron beam induced etching (FEBIE) of niobium thin films with the XeF2 precursor as a route to edit, on-the-fly, superconducting devices. We report the...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir BJP releases first list of 99 candidates for Maharashtra Assembly elections By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 19:08:17 +0530 The list includes 71 sitting MLAs and several prominent party leaders Full Article National
ir Aspiring MLAs play ‘Bank Heist’ over delayed scheme payments; bank employees demand protection By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 15:50:23 +0530 Bank employees in Maharashtra face attacks as political hopefuls demand release of funds under ‘Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin’ to woo voters Full Article National
ir Cyclone Dana: Kolkata airport suspends flight operations, Railways takes proactive measures By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:46:38 +0530 Due to predicted heavy winds and heavy to very heavy rainfall, airport authorities decided to suspend the flight operations from 6 pm on Thursday to 9 am on Friday Full Article National
ir Delhi air pollution persists in 'Very Poor' category, thick smog engulfs parts of city By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:40:25 +0530 Notably, the floating toxic foam on the Yamuna River in the Kalindi Kunj area persisted, as the water pollution remained high Full Article National
ir India’s first ‘Make in India’ C-295 transport aircraft to roll out in September 2026 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:18:49 +0530 Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez, this factory will produce over 85 per cent of the aircraft’s components domestically, reflecting a strong India-Spain defence collaboration. Full Article National
ir First phase of Maharashtra’s new emergency ambulance project to be operationalised by Sept 2025 By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:25:01 +0530 Plans afoot to bid for TN and UP, next year Full Article National
ir Delhi air 'very poor' all across on Diwali morning By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:42:30 +0530 The Air Quality Index was 330 at 9 am and is expected to deteriorate further towards the evening as festivities take on Full Article National
ir Siddaramaiah slams central govt for injustice, says Karnataka deserves fair share of tax returns By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 17:39:50 +0530 “We are in a federal system and we’ve accepted that. The constitution is in effect today. But just because we’re in a federal system, the central government should not inflict injustice on Karnataka” said Karnataka CM Full Article National
ir Regional Development Plan to be developed for Krishnagiri district By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 19:14:19 +0530 The plan is expected to provide clear guidelines for zoning, environmental conservation, resource management, and social infrastructure development Full Article National
ir Violence threatens investment hopes in Kashmir By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 18:42:57 +0530 The statement holds true in the context of Kashmir Valley, where the fragile security situation has often discouraged businessmen and big corporate houses to invest in the region Full Article Economy
ir IAF moving towards automation of aircraft maintenance By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:42:16 +0530 IAF has reached out to IIT Mumbai and IIT Jodhpur for use of AI and robotics respectively Full Article National
ir Rebellion rocks Maharashtra parties as denied ticket aspirants refuse to withdraw from the fray By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:55:46 +0530 This wave of dissent poses a fresh challenge for both the ruling Mahayuti coalition and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance. Today was the last day for withdrawal of nominations Full Article National
ir Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passes resolution seeking restoration of special status By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:01:19 +0530 Ruckus ensues as BJP opposes resolution Full Article National
ir Limit high-fat dairy foods in the diet to ward off fatty liver disease risk: Study By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:16:05 +0530 Full Article
ir Australian-German research finds world-first cure for deadly skin disease By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:28:01 +0530 Full Article
ir The many shades of aspiration — from the utilitarian to the romantic By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Mar 2024 17:28:05 +0530 A new book by Rama Bijapurkar provides fascinating insights into India’s consumption story Full Article Marketing
ir WFB Baird, stitching a growth story for linen By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Mar 2024 16:59:17 +0530 Irish brand Burgoyne is threading its way into Indian retail Full Article Marketing
ir As right as rain – monsoon inspired marketing ideas By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 26 May 2024 10:37:00 +0530 The scent and emotion of rainwater can be inspiring for innovative brands Full Article Marketing
ir ITC Grand Chola to feature curated heirloom rice cuisine By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2024 18:27:19 +0530 Hotel to celebrate World Environment Day with rice cultivated through time-honoured farming techniques Full Article Marketing
ir Brands pack their bags for the Olympics By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0530 Medals and marketing: A host of brands have a lot riding on the athletes as they look to leverage the sports extravaganza Full Article Marketing
ir Z for Zari: Threads of aspiration By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:17:51 +0530 The star of the show in wedding outfits, they steal the show Full Article Marketing
ir JK Tyres ‘Levitas Extreme’ powers speed demons on the race circuit By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 14:59:22 +0530 The tyre brand has been part and parcel of Indian racing’s evolving journey Full Article Marketing
ir First demonstration of in situ Lu–Hf dating using LA-ICP-MS/MS applied to monazite By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, 39,2703-2715DOI: 10.1039/D4JA00258J, Technical NoteShitou Wu, Junlong Niu, Yueheng Yang, Hao Wang, Jinhui Yang, Fuyuan WuMonazite is a LREE-rich accessory mineral in various igneous and metamorphic rocks; therefore, monazite geochronology has the potential to answer a range of important geological questions.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir A new concept for correction of instrumental isotopic fractionation in MC-ICP-MS using a pair of monoisotopic elements: a critical evaluation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00117F, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Andrii Tupys, Klaudia Tetfejer, Ludwik Halicz, Ewa Bulska, Jakub KarasińskiIn this research work, we investigated the possibility of using mixtures of monoisotopic elements (93Nb/89Y, 165Ho/159Tb and 209Bi/197Au) as calibrators for accurate determination of isotope ratios by multicollector mass spectrometry (MC-ICP-MS).To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Combined enhancement of fiber-optic laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy coupling spatial confinement and double-pulse irradiation By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00291A, PaperYan Qiu, Jinghui Li, Bowen Lu, Jian Wu, Xinyu Guo, Yuhua Hang, Yongdong Li, Xingwen LiThe mechanism of double-pulse laser irradiation under spatial confinement remains unclear due to complex plasma plume dynamics and multiple shock wave interactions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir A single-stage purification method for the precise determination of zirconium isotopic composition in geological samples by double spike MC-ICP-MS By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00332B, PaperLanping Feng, Chen Wang, Yan Han, Wen Zhang, Jing-Liang Guo, Lian Zhou, Zhaochu HuA simple, fast and efficient column separation method for extracting Zr from geological sample matrices using DGA resin.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Robust determination of low Ti contents in zircon using LA–ICP–MS/MS with NH3 reaction gas By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00304G, PaperJunlong Niu, Shitou Wu, Yueheng Yang, Hao Wang, Chao Huang, Lei Xu, Liewen XieCompared with the single quadrupole (SQ) mode, Triple Quadrupole (TQ) method is more robust for determining low Ti contents in zircon at high spatial resolutions (laser spot size <20 μm), making it useful for the analysis of complex zircon grains.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Determination of boron isotopic compositions in five fractions of soil boron: traces of the environmental behavior of boron in soil By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00286E, PaperXuejun Chen, Qingcai Xu, Li Yan, Xiaodong Hao, Xiaochen Guan, Xiaopeng Han, Aide Sun, Zhiqun Chen, Lihua Liu, Zihao ZhuA stepwise extraction method established for boron isotope measurement of five fractions in soil boron showed their feathered isotopic signals.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Investigation of direct simultaneous uranium isotopic determination and age dating of micrometer-sized uranium particles by laser ablation – multi-collector ICPMS By pubs.rsc.org Published On :: J. Anal. At. Spectrom., 2024, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4JA00280F, PaperAnne-Claire Humbert, Fabien Pointurier, Amélie HubertThe proposed method offers to the analytical community an alternative technique for uranium particle aged dating more widely available than LG SIMS. Moreover, working on μm-sized particles reduces issues with laser-induced fractionation.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry Full Article
ir Top tech firms will pay for egg-freezing By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:16:54 +0530 Full Article Medicine
ir Birth of Salk and death of polio By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 08:07:49 +0530 Google doodle celebrated Jonas Salk's birthday yesterday Full Article Health
ir World’s first dengue vaccine likely by 2015: Sanofi By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 20:51:17 +0530 The company said the vaccine gives a 95.5% protection against severe dengue and an 80.3% reduction in the risk of hospitalisation. Full Article Industry
ir Ebola vaccine seems safe in first-stage testing By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 08:34:37 +0530 Full Article Medicine
ir Bird flu found at fourth Dutch poultry farm By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 15:53:29 +0530 Full Article global
ir China starts clinical trial to repair human spinal cord injury By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 11:41:48 +0530 Full Article Medicine
ir Gorilla origins of two AIDS virus lineages confirmed: Study By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 12:48:43 +0530 Previous research found that groups M and N of the HIV-1 virus originated in geographically distinct chimpanzee communities in southern Cameroon, but origins of groups O and P remained uncertain till now. Full Article Medicine
ir First trial to use umbilical cord stem cells to cure HIV By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 16:09:12 +0530 Full Article Health