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What is an allergy sensitizer, and how does a chemical become one?

One researcher now risks death if she enters her former lab building




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A COVID-19 diagnostic that uses CRISPR gets a nod from the FDA

Sherlock Biosciences' test becomes the first FDA-authorized CRISPR technology on the market




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China continues to hide, obfuscate Covid-19 data from world: Pompeo




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East India Comedy throws a reunion for Swiggy’s `Hope, Not Hunger’ initiative

 East India Comedy’s stand-up comedian threw a reunion in collaboration with the food delivery platform Swiggy for its philanthropic initiative Hope,




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TCS, Infosys and Wipro first in line for spoils of a Covid wipeout

The firms have reserves of more than $13 billion to buy rivals in niche segments.




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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals [electronic resource] : from basic research to clinical practice / edited by Andrea C. Gore

Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2007




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Ecocardiografia clinica [electronic resource] / by Michael Y. Henein, Mary Sheppard, John Pepper, Michael Rigby

Milano : Springer Milan, 2006




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Danno vascolare e tromboemostasi [electronic resource] : fisiopatologia e patologia clinica / Vincenzo Sica, Claudio Napoli ; presentazione a cura di Giovanni Delrio

Milano : Springer, 2007




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Investigation of titanium mesh as a cathode for the electro-Fenton process: consideration of its practical application in wastewater treatment

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW01144G, Paper
Jiho Lee, Aseom Son, Young-Jin Ko, Min-Jung Shin, Woong Sub Kim, Jae Woo Choi, Jaesang Lee, Seok Won Hong
We show that a Ti electrode with a large opening size is a promising cathode material in the application of the electro-Fenton process for degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater treatment.
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Integration of aerobic granulation and UV/H2O2 processes in a continuous flow system for the degradation of sulfolane in contaminated water

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW01048C, Paper
Open Access
  This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.
Muhammad Faizan Khan, Linlong Yu, Jordan Hollman, Joo Hwa Tay, Gopal Achari
Aerobic granulation and UV/H2O2 in a continuous flow-through reactor can effectively degrade emerging contaminates, such as sulfolane.
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Bacterial community structure correlates with Legionella pneumophila colonization of New York City high rise building premises plumbing systems

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1324-1335
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW01084J, Paper
Xiao Ma, David Pierre, Kyle Bibby, Janet E. Stout
Several bacterial taxa were found enriched in L. pneumophila culture positive water samples, demonstrating a potential association between Legionella colonization and the premises plumbing bacterial community.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




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Influence of activated carbon on performance and microbial communities in the treatment of solvent pollutant mixtures in a continuous stirred tank reactor

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, 6,1445-1455
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00096E, Paper
Pablo Ferrero, Marta Izquierdo, Francisco Javier Álvarez-Hornos, Josep Manuel Penya-Roja, Vicente Martínez-Soria
Granular activated carbon addition could promote specific microorganisms which favour the anaerobic removal of non-readily biodegradable solvent compounds through their influence on the degradation (methanogenesis) of intermediates.
The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry




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News from the John W. Kluge Center:Join us for a Conversation on the Future of Democracy with Yuval Levin

On May 13, join the John W. Kluge Center for the first in our Conversations on the Future of Democracy series featuring Yuval Levin, who will be discussing his new book, A Time to Build, a look at the critical importance of formative institutions in society, their deterioration in recent decades, and practical steps to begin addressing the problem.

Find the event on May 13 at the Library’s showcase for everything you can access while the doors are closed: Library of Congress: Engage!

And sign up for a free ticket to get a reminder when the event happens.

Yuval Levin is a distinguished scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, where he is the director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies. Levin is also the editor-in-chief of National Affairs.

Also, we’ve got a packed schedule of virtual events lined up, so stay tuned for more.




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A Companion to Adorno


 

A definitive contribution to scholarship on Adorno, bringing together the foremost experts in the field

As one of the leading continental philosophers of the last century, and one of the pioneering members of the Frankfurt School, Theodor W. Adorno is the author of numerous influential—and at times quite radical—works on diverse topics in aesthetics, social theory, moral philosophy, and the history of modern philosophy, all of which concern the contradictions



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Political Geography: A Critical Introduction


 

Brings political geography to life—explores key concepts, critical debates, and contemporary research in the field. 

Political geography is the study of how power struggles both shape and are shaped by the places in which they occur—the spatial nature of political power. PoliticalGeography: A Critical Introduction helps students understand how power is related to space, place, and territory, illustrating how everyday life and the world of global conflict



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Proceedings of the Europe/Africa Conference Dresden 2017- Polymer Processing Society PPS: conference date, 27-29 June 2017: location, Dresden, Germany / editors, Udo Wagenknecht, Petra Pötschke, Sven Wiessner and Michael Gehde

Online Resource




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Surface plasmon resonance sensors: a materials guide to design, characterization, optimization, and usage / Leiva Casemiro Oliveira, Antonio Marcus Nogueira Lima, Carsten Thirstrup, Helmut Franz Neff

Online Resource




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General relativity: a concise introduction / Steven Carlip, The University of California at Davis

Hayden Library - QC173.55.C37 2019




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The physical and mathematical foundations of the theory of relativity: a critical analysis / Antonio Romano, Mario Mango Furnari

Online Resource




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Birthplace of the atomic bomb: a complete history of the Trinity Test Site / William S. Loring

Hayden Library - QC773.3.U5 L66 2019




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Pocket guide to rheology: a concise overview and test prep for engineering students / Xian Wen Ng

Online Resource




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A Compendium of Solid State Theory Ladislaus Alexander Bányai

Online Resource




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B'luru: Corona cert not required to go to office

Employees of several private companies are lining up at government hospitals seeking to be tested for Covid-19, saying their employers insist they produce negative certificates if they want to return to work. The health department says no employer can make such a demand.




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K'taka: Social distancing in schools a challenge

It is not without some degree of trepidation that parents are awaiting the reopening of schools for the upcoming academic year. More specifically, parents of children who attend government schools are particularly anxious about how the overcrowded institutions will implement social distancing.




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Mysuru: Playing indoor games a costly affair

As Covid-19 sends millions sheltering in place, Mysureans are increasingly spending their time and money on indoor games like scrabble, ludo, carrom, trump cards and jigsaw puzzles.




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A Companion to the Ancient Near East, 2nd Edition


 

The new edition of the popular survey of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the era of Alexander the Great

A Companion to the Ancient Near East explores the history of the region from 4400 BCE to the Macedonian conquest of the Persian Empire in 330 BCE. Original and revised essays from a team of distinguished scholars from across disciplines address subjects including the politics, economics, architecture, and heritage of ancient Mesopotamia



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A Companion to Television, 2nd Edition


 

The latest edition of the acclaimed volume on television studies, featuring new original essays from leading scholars in the field

Although the digital age has radically altered the media and communications landscape worldwide, television continues to play a significant part of our lives. From its earliest beginnings through to the present day, television and its influence has been the subject of extensive study, critique, and analysis.



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A Companion to U.S. Foreign Relations: Colonial Era to the Present


 

Covers the entire range of the history of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial period to the beginning of the 21st century.

A Companion to U.S. Foreign Relations is an authoritative guide to past and present scholarship on the history of American diplomacy and foreign relations from its seventeenth century origins to the modern day. This two-volume reference work presents a collection of historiographical essays by prominent scholars. The essays



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Regional-global: dilemas de la región y de la regionalización en la geografía contemporánea / Rogério Haesbaert ; edición cuidado de Perla Zusman ; traducción de José Ángel Quintero Weir

Online Resource




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El derecho a la ciudad en América Latina.

Online Resource




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The planner's use of information / edited by Hemalata C. Dandekar

Rotch Library - HT391.P543




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Changing urban renewal policies in China: policy transfer and policy learning under multiple hierarchies / Giulia C. Romano

Online Resource




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Designing territorial metabolism: Barcelona, Brussels, and Venice / Geoffrey Grulois, Maria Chiara Tosi, Carles Crosas, [eds.]

Rotch Library - HT243.E85 D47 2018




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To build a city in Africa: a history and a manual / edited by Rachel Keeton & Michelle Provoost

Rotch Library - HT169.57.A35 T63 2019




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Mega cities, mega challenge: informal dynamics of global change: insights from Dhaka, Bangladesh and Pearl River Delta, China / Frauke Kraas, Kirsten Hackenbroch, Harald Sterly, Jost Heintzenberg, Peter Herrle and Volker Kreibich (eds.)

Rotch Library - HT169.B342 D435 2019




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A closer look at urban areas / Sahar Romero, editor

Rotch Library - HT361.C56 2018




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Early medieval Britain: the rebirth of towns in the post-Roman West / Pamela Crabtree, New York University

Rotch Library - HT133.C713 2018




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Urban sustainability and justice: just sustainabilities and environmental planning / Vanesa Castán Broto and Linda Westan

Rotch Library - HT241.B76 2019




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Make city: a compendium of urban alternatives: Stadt anders machen / editor/Herausgeberin: Francesca Ferguson, Make_Shift

Rotch Library - HT166.M244 2019




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[ASAP] Mesenchymal Stem Cells Could Be Considered as a Candidate for Further Studies in Cell-Based Therapy of Alzheimer’s Disease via Targeting the Signaling Pathways

ACS Chemical Neuroscience
DOI: 10.1021/acschemneuro.0c00052




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State Bank Of India decides to offer moratorium to NBFC on a case-to-case basis

RBI had earlier announced a three-month moratorium on loans by banks to NBFCs.




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Union Bank of India cuts MCLR by up to 15 bps across all tenors

Union Bank of India announced reduction in its MCLR up to 15 basis points across all tenors, effective May 11. Overnight MCLR has been reduced by 15 bps to 7.15 per cent from 7.30 per cent and one-month MCLR by 10 bps to 7.25 per cent.




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HC seeks Centre, NAT's response on plea challenging NEET 2019

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) to file their response on a plea challenging the 2019 National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses.




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Coca-Cola commits Rs 100 crore to support fight against coronavirus in India

Coca-Cola said its financial contribution will be utilised for various purposes, which include activation of over 50 locations across 10 states in partnership with its bottlers to support the hydration needs of the underserved communities through distribution of beverages during the lockdown period.




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[ASAP] Quantum Dot Lipase Biosensor Utilizing a Custom-Synthesized Peptidyl-Ester Substrate

ACS Sensors
DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.9b02291




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[ASAP] Rapid Detection of Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents in Urine with a Chelated Europium Luminescent Probe

ACS Sensors
DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.0c00615




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Dealing with emotions: a pedagogical challenge to innovative learning / edited by Birthe Lund and Tatiana Chemi

Online Resource




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Artificial intelligence in education: 17th International Conference, AIED 2015, Madrid, Spain, June 22-26, 2015. Proceedings / Cristina Conati, Neil Heffernan, Antonija Mitrovic, M. Felisa Verdejo (eds.)

Online Resource




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A novel idea: researching transformative learning in fiction / Randee Lipson Lawrence and Patricia Cranton

Online Resource




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An evaluation of the public schools of the District of Columbia: reform in a changing landscape / Committee for the Five-Year (2009-2013) Summative Evaluation of the District of Columbia Public Schools, Board on Testing and Assessment, Division of Behavio

Online Resource