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A combined strategy in catalyst design for Suzuki cross joints

[ad_1] Overview of the new heterogeneous catalyst Pd-ZrC. The new catalyst consists of ZrPd3 nanoparticles grown on an inert ZrC support. Its simple manufacturing procedure, combined with its many advantages over available alternatives, make the proposed catalyst an attractive option for Suzuki cross-coupling reactions. Credit: Tokyo Institute of Technology The …

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Blending light and sound: mapping underwater from above?

[ad_1] According to a recent study published in the journal, Stanford University engineers have created an aerial method for imaging objects that lie deep underwater, mixing light and sound to penetrate the stubborn interference barrier on the surface of the water. IEEE access. In essence, we may be approaching the …

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The young continents were fragile and prone to destruction

[ad_1] 2 December (UPI) – Earth’s first continents were fragile and prone to destruction, according to a new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature. The Earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago, but the planet’s childhood – its first 1.5 billion years – and the processes that shaped its …

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Sun, spotted: our spotted star shines on New York City (photos)

[ad_1] A dotted sun shines over New York City in a stunning skywatcher photo. Amateur astronomer Alexander Krivenyshev, president of WorldTimeZone.com, photographed the sun over the Big Apple on Saturday morning (November 28). A close-up image he captured clearly shows a large sunspot known as AR2786 and its smaller cousin, …

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The Rice Scientist Joins Next Mars Adventure

[ad_1] The Rice Scientist Joins Next Mars Adventure Press release from: Rice University Published: Wednesday 2 December 2020 Kirsten Siebach has to persevere a little longer, waiting for her ship to arrive. That ship is in space and is carrying a rover called Perseverance to Mars. And Siebach, a Martian …

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Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder – iTWire

[ad_1] Australian Square Kilometer Array PathfinderiTWire ASKAP radio telescope maps nearly three million galaxies | AstronomySci-News.com A map of the Google universeTechnological explorer The new CSIRO telescope maps the universe in record timeCGTN The Australian telescope creates a new atlas of the universePhys.org View full coverage on Google News . …

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Scientists unimpressed by Google’s protein folding algorithm

[ad_1] Indifferent Earlier this week, Google-owned artificial intelligence development company DeepMind announced with great fanfare that it had built an algorithm that could predict how proteins would fold based on their molecular composition. If it holds up, it’s an extraordinary achievement that has eluded scientists for decades. But Business Insider …

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