A new security operations centre (SOC), launched by the UK’s National Research and Education Network, Jisc, will help the country’s education and research sectors protect themselves from cyber attacks.
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Category: 6. Chemistry
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Jisc launches new line of defence to protect universities from cyber attacks | News
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‘Bowtie-shaped’ molecule displays spin entanglement | Research
The first solution synthesis of the elusive ‘Clar’s goblet’ structure – first proposed over 50 years ago – has provided the perfect platform to prove spin entanglement between non-bonded electrons. Studying spin pairing at this scale…
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I can’t believe it’s not… | Opinion
A letter to Nature by C Simmonds described this illegal activity as having ‘developed into quite an industry, having its own factories and its own chemists, and conducting its operations on a scale which, for a furtive dishonest business, is…
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3-D Printed skin to replace animal testing
A research team from TU Graz and the Vellore Institute of Technology in India is developing a 3D-printed skin imitation equipped with living cells in order to test nanoparticles from cosmetics without animal testing.
Directive 2010/63/EU laid…
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Synthesis of new DFNS/ZnTiO3 nanoparticles as a nanocatalyst for the reaction of quinazoline-2, 4(1H, 3H)-dione with CO2
Nanonanocatalyst analysis DFNS/ZnTiO3
The morphology and nanostructure of the DFNS/ZnTiO3 nanonanocatalyst were studied using transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM), as shown in…
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Carbon capture technology to produce clean fuel from air
A unique carbon capture technology developed by researchers at the University of Surrey could offer a more cost-effective way to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and turn it into clean, synthetic fuel.
A study published in Applied Energy…
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Electrochemical method supports nitrogen circular economy
Imagine a world where industrial waste isn’t just reduced, it’s turned into something useful. This kind of circular economy is already in the works for carbon. Now, researchers in energy, environmental & chemical engineering at Washington…
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Researchers recycle wind turbine blade materials to make improved plastics
A new method to recycle wind turbine blades without using harsh chemicals resulted in the recovery of high-strength glass fibers and resins that allowed Washington State University researchers to re-purpose the materials to create stronger…
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Chatbot developers hope to make computational chemistry more accessible | Research
A free computational platform could enable undergraduate chemists upwards to set up multistep molecular simulations and visualise molecules in solution with the help of a chatbot.
The researchers, who are based at Emory University, US,…
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J&J’s third talc bankruptcy settlement attempt denied | Business
A US bankruptcy court has denied Johnson & Johnson (J&J)’s third attempt to use a subsidiary’s bankruptcy to settle litigation over talc and cancer. The company now says it will abandon its bankruptcy settlement plan and return to the…
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