The forms of Chinese acrobatics vary a lot, but in terms of the ways of expression, there are only three kinds: juggling, changing or practicing. Changing is mainly involved in Chinese conjuring and magic. It integrates scientific ...
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Elemental Publishing will introduce a new career board game that has already received the backing from major education institutions. The company launched Elemons at Toy Fair earlier this year and its brand Top Careers has now gained the ...
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UK-based Almac biocatalysis has secured a Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) programme with University College London (UCL) aimed at metagenomics and novel enzyme discovery. Almac and the departments of ...
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BioDuro has opened a new laboratory in Shanghai to supply customized drug discovery services to biopharmaceutical clients in Asia Pacific. The new lab allows the company to better support the business needs of its clients by increasing ...
TOKYO — AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that the Company will release its new self-adhesive glass for optical bonding that bonds directly to display devices used in ...
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Westlake Chemical Corporation announced that Mr. Michael J. Graff (57) and Mr. R. Bruce Northcutt (53) have been elected to the company's board of directors. Mr. Graff is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Air Liquide ...
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Evotec and Harvard University have entered into research collaboration to develop new class of antibacterials. The new anti-bacterial agents will be based on a highly validated target family involved in bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. ...
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BASF plans to begin production of 1,4-butanediol based on renewable feedstock (renewable BDO) using the patented process of Genomatica, San Diego, California. The one-step fermentation process is based on sugars as a renewable feedstock. ...
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The Journal of Industrial Textiles has published the results of a study conducted by Texas Tech University and Enercon Industries that determined when spunbond polypropylene nonwoven fabrics are pre-treated with atmospheric plasma it ...
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While conventional LED materials enabled the start-up and initial development of the industry, higher performing products such as silicones can help solid-state lighting meet more challenging performance requirements for fast-growing ...
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The Textile Effects division of Huntsman Corporation announced it has obtained a judgment from the Intermediate People's Court in Shanghai, China, against Shanghai Colva Dyestuff Industry Co., Ltd. (“Colva”), a manufacturer of ...
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Quantum dots are tiny nanocrystals with extraordinary optical and electrical properties with possible uses in dye production, bioimaging, and solar energy production. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed a way ...
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Sustainable Textile Solutions, a rapidly-growing business division of DyStar, acted as a service provider for the “Discharge Data Report” that was recently launched by C&A, H&M and G-Star. In response to the Greenpeace Detox ...
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Nimbus Discovery, a US-based biotechnology company, has entered into a co-development agreement with Shire aiming at small molecule treatments for lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs), which are considered as the rare genetic diseases. The ...
Abbott has received CE Mark for its Architect clinical chemistry Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test, which may assist physicians in diagnosing and monitoring diabetes as well as identifying patients at risk for developing diabetes. The HbA1c ...