Big bank systems crashed for over 800 hours in last two years due to IT outages
admin Nine of the UK’s biggest banks accumulated over 33 days of IT downtime over the last two years with millions of people affected. Data received from banks by MPs…
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Asymmetric synthesis of metallocenes with planar and central chirality by rhodium-catalyzed desymmetrization reactions
Metallocenes with planar and central chirality have emerged as a privileged skeleton for chiral ligand design, and such ligands have exhibited tremendous success in various asymmetric catalysis protocols. Herein, we…
Obesity: What you need to know as it grows to ‘epidemic proportions’
Obesity is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide and has become a major health problem. It has spread to almost every corner of the planet to the…
On World Malaria Day, the battle against malaria and beyond
The Anopheles Gambiae mosquito, pictured here in this undated photo, is the most common mosquito species in Africa and the primary Malaria-causing vector in humans. A malaria treatment considered the…
Ransomware: from REvil to Black Basta, what do we know about Tramp?
September 2020: An affiliate of the ransomware company REvil reveals the details of a cyber attack he carried out a few months earlier against the French company Elior. At…
Deciphering the Mechanism of Hydrogen Peroxide Formation in Ultrasound Mediated Water-in-Oil Microdroplets
Microdroplet chemistry has emerged as a fascinating field, demonstrating remarkable reaction acceleration and enabling thermodynamically unfavorable processes. The spontaneous generation of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in water microdroplets presents a particularly…
10,000 deliveries in 33 years: Tamil Nadu midwife’s remarkable service wins all-round applause
Katheeza Beevi being honoured by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in late April. | Photo Credit: By Special Arrangement After 33 years of dedicated service in which she assisted in more…
CMA urged to expedite proposed ‘targeted interventions’ against AWS and Microsoft
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has hit out at the UK competition watchdog for presenting “no credible evidence” to support its claims the public cloud giant’s anti-competitive behaviour is harming…
Efficient energy transfer from organic triplet states to Mn2+ dopants for dynamic tunable multicolor afterglow in 1D hybrid cadmium chloride
Metal ion-doped organic-inorganic hybrid metal halides have emerged as promising room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) materials owing to their tunable afterglow properties and significant potential in information security applications. However, optimizing RTP…
INTERVIEW | K.K. Shailaja: ‘I am an ordinary party worker’
“It is important to keep trying, to keep fixing, to make small improvements to a broken system so all of this will finally add up to a transformation.”K.K. Shailaja‘My Life…