A highly efficient synthesis of hydantoins has been developed from simple and commercially available 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds, ureas, and methyl ketones or terminal aryl alkenes. This protocol ...

An enantioselective hydrogenation of simple fluorinated imines has been developed using Pd (OCOCF3)2/ (R)-Cl-MeO-BIPHEP as a catalyst, and up to 94% ee was achieved. This method provides an efficient ...

This is why the American Mosquito Control Association observes National Mosquito Control Awareness Week each year. This year, the awareness week is June 15-21, and Xing Ping Hu, an Alabama Cooperative ...

We have reported that cordycepin, an adenosine derivative from the fungus Cordyceps, increased interleukin (IL)-10 expression, decreased IL-2 expression and suppressed T lymphocyte activity. In the ...

The White House administration clarifies that the tariff on Chinese goods would be 145%. That includes the 20% duty Trump has put on China for its role in the production of fentanyl. April 11, 2025 ...

In the London office of the asset manager Amundi, Anna Rosenberg spends her days trying to anticipate the actions of the world’s allies and enemies, its superpowers and its troublemakers. Rosenberg ...

In this issue: China’s censors aim to contain dissent during harsh COVID-19 lockdowns as Xi Jinping propaganda is boosted ahead of party congress. Meanwhile, social media platforms reveal users IP ...

A group of people with disabilities who were invited to Leinster House to give training on accessibility ended up ‘trapped’ and ’embarrassed’ after a lift broke down in the building. The group, who ...

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The primary reason most people will pick up a biography of veteran Chinese revolutionary Xi Zhongxun is that his eighth child, Xi Jinping, is the most powerful man in China today. That’s too bad ...