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Cadillac Challenges Tesla with a Super Smart Self-Driving Sedan

Cadillac's new self-driving car isn't just watching the road, it's watching the driver. The system it calls "super cruise" is designed to crack the so-called "hand-off" problem.




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Man Dresses as a Car Seat in the Name of Self-Driving Science

A man dressed as a car seat to fool pedestrians and drivers into believing his van was driving itself. It's hilarious, but it's all in the name of autonomous vehicle research.




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This Construction Digger Drives Itself

Built Robotics, a San Francisco startup, is developing an autonomous skid-steer loader that can be set loose to dig a trench, no operator needed.




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How a Bunch of Geeks and Dreamers Jump-Started the Self-Driving Car

A decade ago, the idea of self-driving cars on American city streets was almost unthinkable. But a series of contests spurred the development of software and hardware that have brought us to dawn of the next automotive revolution.




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How to Protect Yourself After a Massive Corporate Hack

It seems like every time you turn around there's a new breach of personal information. Follow these steps to minimize the damage.




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What Uber Learned from a Year of Self Driving

Ride hailing company Uber took to the streets of Pittsburgh in late 2016 with self-driving cars. Here's what riders and the company learned from letting robots take the wheel.




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All About Lidar, The Laser-Shooting Wonder Box That Could Make Self-Driving Cars Real

Also known as the spinning thing atop self-driving cars, lidar is the technology that could unlock autonomy for everybody.




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The Self-Driving Truck Race Heats Up With a Driverless Test

Starsky heat up the competition for driverless trucks with its first closed road test of a completely driverless car.




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Uber’s Fatal Crash Raises Big Questions About Self-Driving Cars

On Sunday evening, a self-driving Uber struck and killed a woman crossing the street in Tempe, Arizona. The crash appears to be the first time a self-driving vehicle has killed someone, and it could alter the course of the burgeoning autonomous driving industry.




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How Self-Driving Cars Could Become a Reality

Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for AT&T Self-driving cars are close to becoming a universal reality and connectivity plays a vital part in their operation. The more data a self-driving car can access, the better it can learn to operate safely and efficiently. Learn how AT&T's new mobile 5g network will provide the support necessary for self-driving cars to take the next step from concept to commonplace.




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Self as coach [electronic resource] : developing the best in you to develop the best in others / Pamela McLean

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Culture, self, and meaning / Victor de Munck

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3D texturing of the air–water interface by biomimetic self-assembly

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,839-846
DOI: 10.1039/C9NH00722A, Communication
Open Access
Erik Bergendal, Richard A. Campbell, Georgia A. Pilkington, Peter Müller-Buschbaum, Mark W. Rutland
The air–water interface can be textured according to the same self-assembly packing criteria that determine the wealth of 3D structures found in micellar and other amphiphilic meso-phases.
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Light-triggered dual-modality drug release of self-assembled prodrug-nanoparticles for synergistic photodynamic and hypoxia-activated therapy

Nanoscale Horiz., 2020, 5,886-894
DOI: 10.1039/D0NH00034E, Communication
Dongyang Zhao, Wenhui Tao, Songhao Li, Lingxiao Li, Yixin Sun, Guanting Li, Gang Wang, Yang Wang, Bin Lin, Cong Luo, Yongjun Wang, Maosheng Cheng, Zhonggui He, Jin Sun
Prodrug-nanoparticles turn the disadvantage of the aggregation-caused quenching effect into an advantage to promote dual-modality PR104A release. Besides, photodynamic therapy-induced hypoxia activates PR104A for high-efficiency synergistic therapy.
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[ASAP] Depolymerization of Wheat Straw to Produce Glucose by Self-Catalyzed Hydrolysis

Energy & Fuels
DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.0c00525




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Rodney Harrison: Jarrett Stidham must prove himself to earn trust

Jarrett Stidham seems likely to get a chance to prove himself as the New England Patriots' next franchise quarterback. But Patriots Hall of Famer Rodney Harrison isn't ready to trust the second-year passer just yet.




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A highly efficient artificial light-harvesting system with two-step sequential energy transfer based on supramolecular self-assembly

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03169K, Paper
Guangping Sun, Weirui Qian, Jianmin Jiao, Tingting Han, Yukun Shi, Xiao-Yu Hu, Leyong Wang
An efficient artificial light-harvesting system with two-step sequential energy transfer has been successfully constructed based on supramolecular self-assembly.
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Smart Porous Wood Supported Flower-like NiS/Ni Conjuction with Vitrimer Co-effect as Multifunctional Material with Reshaping, Shape-memory and Self-healing for High-Performance Supercapacitors, Catalysts and Sensors

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0TA03664A, Paper
Chuanyin Xiong, Bingbing Li, Heguang Liu, Wei Zhao, Chao Duan, Haiwei Wu, Yong Ni
Wood-based materials are attracting more and more attention for applications in energy storage, due to their environment friendly and numerous channels structure. However, the poor conductivity and flexibility of wood...
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[ASAP] Self-Catalyzed Rapid Synthesis of <italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Acylated/<italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Formylated a-Aminoketones and <italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Hydroxymethyl

Organic Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01206




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Falter: has the human game begun to play itself out? / Bill McKibben

Browsery CB428.M43 2019




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Continuous semigroups of holomorphic self-maps of the unit disc Filippo Bracci, Manuel D. Contreras, Santiago Díaz-Madrigal

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Plan to exit ‘Lockdown’ or ‘Self Destruction’? – Things we must not ignore

The way in which the word corona has been terrifying the World, the only cure that has come to everyone’s mind is a lockdown. As has been in the case of earlier epidemics, no pre-planned long-term preventive measures could be taken in this time of crisis too. It has ultimately led the whole world to […]

The post Plan to exit ‘Lockdown’ or ‘Self Destruction’? – Things we must not ignore appeared first on TIMES OF ASSAM by Sangeeta Sarmah.




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Patti Smith’s Self Portraits: Another Side of the Prolific Artist

Young artists can understandably feel hesitant about trying new things. It’s hard enough to compete as a musician, for example. Why try to publish poetry or make visual art, too? Older, more established artists who branch out often have trouble being taken seriously in other fields. Patti Smith—poet, singer, memoirist, photographer, visual artist—has never seemed […]

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Azobenzene-functionalized graphene nanoribbons: bottom-up synthesis, photoisomerization behaviour and self-assembled structures

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC01609H, Paper
Zhichun Shangguan, Chunyang Yu, Chen Li, Xianhui Huang, Yiyong Mai, Tao Li
We show the strategy of introducing azobenzene groups into graphene nanoribbons (GNRs), which not only endows GNRs with fast photo-responsiveness but also induces the self-assembly of the GNRs into ultra-long nanowires.
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Multi-shelled upconversion nanostructures with enhanced photoluminescence intensity via successive epitaxial layer-by-layer formation (SELF) strategy for high-level anticounterfeiting

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, 8,5692-5703
DOI: 10.1039/D0TC00902D, Paper
Andrew J. Evangelista, Mariia Ivanchenko, Alline F. Myers, Lisa N. McAnulty, Gillian K. M. Payne, Hao Jing
Multi-shelled upconversion nanoparticles with significantly enhanced emission intensity are synthesized via successive epitaxial layer-by-layer formation (SELF) strategy and used in dual-modal anticounterfeiting and latent fingerprint detection.
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Performing exile, performing self : drama, theatre, film / Yana Meerzon

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Sino-German intercultural management: self-organization, communication and conflict resolution in a digital age / Joanne Huang

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Making sense of culture: Cross-cultural expeditions and management practices of self-initiated expatriates in the foreign workplace / Norhayati Zakaria

Dewey Library - HD62.4.N67 2019




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[ASAP] Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Perylene Diimide (PDI) Crystals

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c01226




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[ASAP] Self-Assembly of <italic toggle="yes">N</italic>-Terminal Aryl Amino Acids into Adaptive Single- and Double-Strand Helices

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c00997




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[ASAP] Structures and Antifouling Properties of Self-Assembled Zwitterionic Peptide Monolayers: Effects of Peptide Charge Distributions and Divalent Cations

Biomacromolecules
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00062




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[ASAP] Role of Sheet-Edge Interactions in ß-sheet Self-Assembling Peptide Hydrogels

Biomacromolecules
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00229




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[ASAP] Injectable and Self-Healing Nanocomposite Hydrogels with Ultrasensitive pH-Responsiveness and Tunable Mechanical Properties: Implications for Controlled Drug Delivery

Biomacromolecules
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00347




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[ASAP] Synthesis and Characterization of a Leucine-Based Block Co-Polypeptide: The Effect of the Leucine Zipper on Self-Assembly

Biomacromolecules
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.0c00420




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Two Indian-origin doctors die due to COVID-19 infection in New Jersey, hailed for their 'selfless service'

Paying his tribute to the father-daughter duo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy praised them for their “selfless dedication to caring for others.”




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Accelerating dynamic exchange and self-healing using mechanical forces in crosslinked polymers

Mater. Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9MH01938C, Communication
Nethmi De Alwis Watuthanthrige, Ballal Ahammed, Madison T. Dolan, Qinghua Fang, Jian Wu, Jessica L. Sparks, Mehdi B. Zanjani, Dominik Konkolewicz, Zhijiang Ye
Surprisingly, a few seconds–minutes of compression at room temperature can increase the rate of dynamic bond exchange as measured by better self-healing, even for thermoresponsive dynamic bonds which do not exchange under ambient conditions.
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Glucose-responsive cascaded nanocatalytic reactor with self-modulation of the tumor microenvironment for enhanced chemo-catalytic therapy

Mater. Horiz., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0MH00105H, Communication
Linqiang Mei, Dongqing Ma, Qin Gao, Xiao Zhang, Wenhui Fu, Xinghua Dong, Gengmei Xing, Wenyan Yin, Zhanjun Gu, Yuliang Zhao
Here, a glucose-responsive cascaded nanocatalytic reactor was proposed for enhanced synergetic chemo-catalytic therapy through persistent TME self-modulation.
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Stretchable, Self-Healing and Tissue-Adhesive Zwitterionic Hydrogels as Strain Sensors for Wireless Monitoring of Organ Motions

Mater. Horiz., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0MH00361A, Communication
Xinjie Pei, Hua Zhang, Yang Zhou, Linjie Zhou, Jun Fu
Skin-inspired stress and strains sensors have great potential applications to wearable and implantable devices to monitor human motions. Enormous flexible sensors have showed very high sensitivity and stretchability for in...
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Social capital as a resource for migrant entrepreneurship: self-employed migrants from the Former Soviet Union in Germany / Elena Sommer

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Meaning-making for living: the emergence of the presentational self in children's everyday dialogues / Koji Komatsu

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The body is not an apology: the power of radical self-love / Sonya Renee Taylor

Dewey Library - BF575.S37 T39 2018




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The return of work in critical theory: self, society, politics / Christophe Dejours, Jean-Philippe Deranty, Emmanuel Renault, and Nicholas H. Smith

Hayden Library - BF481.R455 2018




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[ASAP] Sulfonate Version of OHPAS Linker Has Two Distinct Pathways of Breakdown: Elimination Route Allows Para-Hydroxy-Protected Benzylsulfonate (PHP-BS) to Serve as an Alternative Self-Immolative Group

Bioconjugate Chemistry
DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.0c00116




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[ASAP] Self-Assembly of Copolymer Micelles: Higher-Level Assembly for Constructing Hierarchical Structure

Chemical Reviews
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.9b00774




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You've Got This!: The Life-changing Power of Trusting Yourself


 

A masterclass to build self-trust, beat self-doubt and make your boldest aspirations a reality.

Does fear hold you back? We all have moments when we succumb to doubt and let our fears call the shots. Each time they do, we limit our lives. It’s why learning to trust in ourselves is crucial to rising above our biggest challenges and enjoying true happiness and success — in our careers, relationships, leadership and life. 



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The Self-Care Handbook: Connect with Yourself and Boost Your Wellbeing


 

Learn how to improve and maintain your health and wellbeing with a practical and achievable self-care guide

Are you looking after yourself? For so for many of us, with so much to do and think about, self care - taking care of our mental, emotional and physical health and wellbeing - often falls by the wayside.

The Self-Care Handbook equips you to make positive, helpful choices for incorporating self-care into your life. It explains how to take responsibility



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Life Will See You Now: Quit Waiting for the Light at the End of the Tunnel and Light That F*cker Up for Yourself


 

Best selling author, award winning comedian and international keynote speaker Gavin Oattes challenges you to live life better than you have to, to never be afraid of your own style and to blow your own god damn mind for a change.

Cast your mind back to that album that changed your life? The riffs, the hooks and the lyrics that blew your mind? That movie that moved your whole world and assured you that life was going to be special? Transporting you



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The Game of Life and How to Play It: The Self-help Classic


 

The classic self-help guide, full of timeless wisdom

Florence Scovel Shinn’s The Game of Life and How to Play It first appeared in bookstores in 1925 and is now considered a classic in the self-help genre. The author’s insights into achieving meaning, happiness and success are just as relevant and effective today as they were nearly a century ago, hence its reissue as part of the exciting Capstone Classics line.



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Proceedings. 6th International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking and Parallel/ Distributed Computing and First ACIS International Workshop on Self-Assembling Wire [electronic journal].

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