Eurotium cristatum, a potential probiotic fungus from Fuzhuan brick tea, alleviated obesity in mice by modulating gut microbiota
Food Funct., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9FO00604D, PaperDingding Kang, Meng Su, Yanwen Duan, Yong HuangObesity is one of the major public health problems worldwide, mainly resulting from unhealthy lifestyles and diet. Gut microbiota dysbiosis may lead to obese humans and animals. Modulating gut bacteria...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Modular Engineering for Efficient Photosynthetic Biosynthesis of 1-Butanol from CO2 in Cyanobacteria
Energy Environ.
Gold(I)-catalyzed Nicholas Reaction with Aromatic Molecules Utilizing a Bifunctional Propargyl Dicobalt Hexacarbonyl Complex
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9OB01348B, CommunicationToshitaka Okamura, Shogo Fujiki, Yoshiharu Iwabuchi, Naoki KanohA benchtop-stable reagent for the catalytic Nicholas reaction was developed. By combining a propargyl dicobalt hexacarbonyl cluster with an ortho-alkynylbenzoate unit and a fluorous tag, introduction of a propargyl hexacarbonyl...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Asymmetric total synthesis of paecilomycin C through intramolecular nucleophilic opening of an epoxide
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9OB01504C, PaperSamik Nanda, Joy ChakrabortyThe convergent total synthesis of naturally occurring paecilomycin C was described here for the first time. Asymmetric Brown allylation, E-selective cross metathesis, and a biomimetic carboxylate assisted intramolecular nucleophilic ring...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Effects of Charge Balance and Hydrophobicity of the Surface of Cytochrome c on the Distribution Behaviour in an Ionic Liquid/Buffer Biphasic System
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9OB00900K, PaperKazuma Ikeda, Kyoko Fujita, Hiroyuki Ohno, Nobuhumi NakamuraFactors contributing to the different distribution behaviour of cytochrome c were investigated in a biphasic tetrabutylphosphonium 2,4,6-trimethylbenzenesulfonate and potassium phosphate buffer system, which shows a lower critical solution temperature.
Bimetallic Cu/Pd-Catalyzed Three-Component Azide?Alkyne cycloaddition/Isocyanide Insertion: Synthesis of Fully Decorated Polycyclic Triazoles
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9OB01175G, CommunicationShiva Kumar Kota, Praveen Kumar Naikawadi, Rambabu Dandela, Ramanna JatothConstruction of fully decorated 1,2,3-triazole-fused 5-, 6- and 7-membered rings has been disclosed via bimetallic relay-catalyzed cascade process combining azide?alkyne cycloaddition, C(sp2)?H functionalization of 1,2,3- triazoles and isocyanide insertion.
Realizing Lamellar Nanophase Separation in a Double-Cable Conjugated Polymer via Solvent Annealing Process
Polym. Chem., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9PY00765B, PaperShijie Liang, Yunhua Xu, Cheng Li, Junyu Li, Dong Wang, Weiwei LiSingle-component organic solar cells (OSCs) use one conjugated material as photo-active layer, which can enhance the stability of cells and simplify the fabrication process compared to two-component OSCs. Among single-component...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
Self-healing and shape-memory properties of polymeric materials cross-linked by hydrogen bonding and metal–ligand interactions.
Polym. Chem., 2019, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/C9PY00450E, CommunicationYuichiro Kobayashi, Tomohiro Hirase, Yoshinori Takashima, Akira Harada, Hiroyasu YamaguchiPolymeric materials were prepared by cross-linking with two independent non-covalent interactions, namely hydrogen bonding and metal–ligand interactions.
DR Congo Ebola declared public health emergency
The disease has killed more than 1,600 people in the African state of DR Congo.
Mi A3 Review: Hands-on
The new mid-range Mi A3 from Xiaomi is an Android One phone with a triple-lens 48Mp camera, integrated fingerprint sensor and 4,030mAh battery. Could this be the best Android One phone yet?
Apple releases fourth developer preview of iOS 13, iPadOS
It's time to update your Apple devices if you're in the developer program.
Singapore government systems still weak in IT controls
Auditor-General Office finds weaknesses in IT controls of several government entities including the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Finance, where third-party access rights were lax and the logging and review activities of privileged users inadequate, and notes similar lapses in previous years, indicating a need for further improvement.
Joshua-Ruiz rematch set for New York or Cardiff
Anthony Joshua's rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr looks set to take place in New York in November or Cardiff in December.
Microsoft's latest holoportation demo shows off its mixed reality, AI, translation technologies
Microsoft continues to plug away at making holoportation possible and is showing off how it might work using currently available Microsoft services and technologies.
Tech news roundup: Amazon Prime Day and the highest-rated workplaces of 2019
This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet stories include a breach of Sprint customers' data, notes from the Duo Security 2019 access report, and how execs are taking charge of digital transformation plans.
AOC Agon AG272FCX6 review
AOC has delivered a slightly better version of its classic AG272FCX gaming monitor, now with a greater frequency range, and at an even more competitive price. Find out more in our full review.
Netball World Cup 2019: 'Beautiful' intercepts & reverse-bounce passes
Watch the best skills from day six of the Netball World Cup, including England's Rachel Dunn's impressive shot with an injured wrist and Trinidad & Tobago's reverse-bounce passes.
To the Moon: Grumman, the company that built Apollo 11's Lunar Module
Our fourth and final installment in our series is about Grumman, the company which built the Lunar Module (LEM) which made the historic manned landing on the Moon's surface on July 20, 1969.
To the Moon: Rocketdyne, the company that gave Apollo 11 liftoff
Our third installment in our series is about Rocketdyne, the company which built and designed the mighty rocket engines for the Saturn V.
To the Moon: IBM and Univac, Apollo 11's integrators
Our second installment in our series is about IBM and UNIVAC, the two primary computer systems integrators for the Apollo missions.
To the Moon: Boeing, the builder of the mighty Saturn V Apollo rocket
Our first profile in our series about the Apollo program is Boeing Integrated Defense Systems.
To the Moon: 50 years after Apollo 11, is SpaceX the new NASA?
A new generation of manned missions to the moon by NASA is not a certainty, but many of the parts are being put into place to make it possible.
You Can Still Get This Electric Mower For Cheap Post-Prime Day
These best-selling Greenworks mowers and other lawn equipment are some of our top picks.
50 years after Apollo 11: What really rocketed us to the moon
While many of the proud Americans who were involved in the Apollo project are no longer with us 50 years later, the technologies they built live on, will be further refined, and will return us to that lonely world and beyond.
Battle of Waterloo: Excavation unearths amputated limbs
Leg bones are found by veterans and archaeologists at a former field hospital in Belgium.
Ewan edges thrilling sprint finish to win stage 11
Caleb Ewan edges a thrilling sprint finish to win stage 11 of the Tour de France - the Australian's first-ever stage victory.
Italy hunts bear after ‘genius’ escape over electric fences
Wildlife activists have likened the bear to a superhero after it scaled electric fences to get away.
