ic

[ASAP] Functionalized Surface-Charged SiO<sub>2</sub> Nanoparticles Induce Pro-Inflammatory Responses, but Are Not Lethal to Caco-2 Cells

Chemical Research in Toxicology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00478




ic

Fractal worlds : grown, built, and imagined / Michael Frame and Amelia Urry ; foreword by Steven Strogatz.

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]




ic

Inventing the mathematician : gender, race, and our cultural understanding of mathematics / Sara N. Hottinger.

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]




ic

The saga of Hacon : and a fragment of the saga of Magnus, with appendices / translated by Sir G.W. Dasent.

Felin Fach : Llanerch, 1997.




ic

Los diarios de Emilio Renzi / Ricardo Piglia.

Barcelona : Editorial Anagrama, 2015-2017.




ic

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1941) / directed by Victor Fleming [DVD].

[U.S.A] : Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, [2018]




ic

American Gods. Season one (2017) / created by Bryan Fuller and Michael Green [DVD].

[U.K.] : StudioCanal, [2017]




ic

The music of time : poetry in the twentieth century / John Burnside.

London : Profile Books Ltd., 2019.




ic

The idea of the Gothic cathedral : interdisciplinary perspectives on the meanings of the medieval edifice in the modern period / edited by Stephanie A. Glaser.

Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2018]




ic

On property and contract / Jeffrey Gilbert ; edited for the Selden Society by Michael Lobban.

London : Selden Society, 2019.




ic

Son, sacrifice, and great shepherd : studies on the Epistle to the Hebrews / edited by David M. Moffitt and Eric F. Mason.

Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2020].




ic

The Tragic Life, Depression, and Suicide of Popular Singer




ic

During Pandemic Italians Lower Baskets from Balcony to Feed Hungry




ic

Poetry & Literature: News & Events: TONIGHT: NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS EDWIDGE DANTICAT

Tuesday, September 24, 7:00 PM
NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS: EDWIDGE DANTICAT

Author Edwidge Danticat will discuss her new short story collection, Everything Inside. This event is free and open to the public. Free tickets required; signed copies are also available for pre-purchase. Presented in partnership with National Book Festival Presents.

Location: Coolidge Auditorium, ground floor, Thomas Jefferson Building
Contact: specialevents@loc.gov




ic

Poetry & Literature: News & Events: NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL PRESENTS: NOVEMBER TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE

Tickets are still available for these upcoming events in the National Book Festival Presents series:

Nov. 6 – Karen Armstrong discusses her new book, “The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts.” Armstrong is the author of numerous groundbreaking works on world religions and speaks often on how faith shapes civic conversation. Click here for ticket information.

 

Nov. 8 – Brad Meltzer & Chris Eliopoulos present their new PBS KIDS series, “Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum,” based on their books for children, “Ordinary People Change the World,” featuring the newest titles, “I Am Walt Disney” and “I Am Marie Curie.” The PBS KIDS series, premiering Nov. 11, will introduce kids to inspiring historical figures and the character virtues that helped them succeed. Click here for ticket information.

 

Nov. 13 – André Aciman discusses his new book, “Find Me,” the sequel to his bestselling “Call Me By Your Name,” which was made into an Academy Award-winning film. Click here for ticket information.

Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ADA@loc.gov.




ic

The Toxic Cloud-Emitting Portable Dry Ice Maker

The Toxic Cloud-Emitting Portable Dry Ice Maker in action.




ic

Trip-Hop Pioneer Tricky: Sweet and Naive

Tricky, of Massive Attack fame, shows Wired.com the ropes on becoming a musician and producer.




ic

Kin One Is Great for Rich Tweens

Kin One Is Great for Rich Tweens




ic

Splicing Human DNA Leads to 'Terrible, Terrible Things'

When two ambitious scientists cross human and animal DNA, a new creature evolves.  Director Vincenzo Natali takes horror to places most film makers are afraid to, in his new movie, Splice.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Orion Flare Gun

Wired staffers contemplate resorting to the black powder and strontium nitrate-filled Orion Flare Gun to get their coworkers' attention.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Shomer-Tec Sap Cap

A pound of tiny metal balls hidden inside Shomer-Tec's normal-looking baseball cap turns it into the ultimate stealth cudgel.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: GreenSteam Weed Killer

Check out the propane-powered weed killer that blasts 930-degree steam to wipe out most anything in its path.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Mushroom Box Mini Growing System

Check out what happens when you use this DIY kit to grow foodie fungi, or anything else you might want to dream up.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: CRY-AC-3 Liquid Nitrogen Dispenser

Fill the CRY-AC-3's canister with liquid nitrogen and pull the trigger. Then just chill.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Superior Hiwheel Bicycle

Nobody said going retro would be safe. Check out Rideable Bicycle Replicas' 4-foot-high bike, which we've been careering around the office hallways.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Garden Games Outdoor Darts

Outdoor Darts isn't for the faint of heart.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: FlashFog Tiger 1500 X2 Fog Generator

A killer party or a killer instinct? A blanket of fog and blinding strobe lights await thieves caught by FlashFog's Tiger.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Supreme Products Pocket Chain Saw

Set the office a-chattering when you whip out this 4-ounce human-powered chain saw. Then set that leg on your office chair straight.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Lee Production Pot IV Electric Melter

Some people use the Lee Production Pot metal melter to make bullets. Wired's editors are pleased with their hand-forged paper clips.




ic

Bounce Yourself Into Shape With the Bellicon Trampoline

The Bellicon mini trampoline isn't an ordinary trampoline -- it uses individual bungee cords to attach the jumpnig surface to the metal frame, creating an impact-absorbing surface thats great for exercise.




ic

Wired Interviews Chickensaurus Paleontologist Jack Horner

Wired Senior Editor Adam Rogers interviews Regents Professor of Paleontology Jack Horner.  Horner argues that chickens are the direct descendants of dinosaurs.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Cyborg Crampons

These stainless steel cleats will will grip rock, ice, particleboard—whatever cubicle wall that blocks your path.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Mo-Tool Ax

Brook & Hunter’s Mo-Tool is quite a monstrosity, but you can’t frown on it forever -- it has an ax!




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: AeroShot Pure Energy

A quick powdery blast of vitamin B, niacin, and caffeine courtesy of Breathable Foods could be just the (legal) pick-me-up you need.




ic

CES 2012: Ion Audio's iPad-Integrated Musical Instruments

Ion Audio shows off the Piano Apprentice and Guitar Apprentice at CES Unveiled.  These instruments feature an iPad dock and light up keys (or frets) that allow even a tone-deaf novice to learn piano, guitar or even drums.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Pocket Artillery Mini Cannon

Check out the Pocket Artillery Mini Cannon in action.




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: North Face Avalanche Airbag Safety System Backpack

No matter the danger&mash;a torrent of gizmos or an avalanche of snow—this North Face system will have your back (Saint Bernard and brandy not included).




ic

A True Bionic Limb Remains Far Out of Reach

A True Bionic Limb Remains Far Out of Reach




ic

Exclusive: Industrial Light & Magic Makes Hulk Smash!

Wired visits Industrial Light & Magic to see how they made the special effects magic behind 'The Avengers.'




ic

20.06 Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Wicked Lasers Torch

20.06 Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Wicked Lasers Torch. Let's Burn Ants! (No animals were harmed in the making of this video; humans however, were)




ic

Wired Design at ICFF 2012

Wired Design takes a look at the innovative projects at this years ICFF in New York City




ic

Robotic worm crawls through simple obstacle course.

Robotic worm crawls through simple obstacle course.




ic

E3 2012: Injustice - Gods Among Us

Play as your favorite DC superheroes in Netherream Studios' Mortal Kombat style fighting game.




ic

Autopia - Magic Mercedes

Just when you think the most simplistic, mundane bits of a vehicle can’t be improved, they surprise. Such is with the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Roadster, which packs more user-facing technology than this week’s latest which packs more user-facing tech




ic

Comic-Con 2012 - Do I Really Need To Check-In My Proton Pack?

And we're off! Comic-Con is just starting and if we're to judge by this video, already super awesome! Check out a glimpse of whats to come...




ic

Most Dangerous Object in the Office: Ara Safety Pro

The Ara Safety Pro is like the do-gooder offspring of a fire extinguisher and a smoke grenade. Just pull the pin and toss the 9-pound projectile directly into the blaze.




ic

Hurricane Hunters Fly into the Eye of the Storm for Science--and TV

Hurricane Hunters Fly into the Eye of the Storm for Science--and TV




ic

Comic-Con 2012: Small Press Area

Indie makers show their goods at Comic-Con 2012.




ic

Comic-Con 2012 Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith talks Comic-Con, pop culture, and mainstreaming online.




ic

Comic-Con Takes It Outside

One of the poor souls who couldn't get a ticket? If you're in the San Diego area, you can still check out the free outdoor festivities. Wired's Digital Design Director shows us a few highlights.