@narendramodi@POTUS@JoeBiden Modi is furious that the India-backed dictator in Bangladesh had to flee to India after a mass uprising. Now, the Modi government is trying to portray the uprising as communal violence. This is not only ridiculous but also hypocritical coming from him.
Today's #ACSSpring2022 research highlights: fungal textiles, nanodiamonds, chemistry and touch, water filters developed by high school students, and a non-hormonal male contraceptive.
Read the releases: https://t.co/UuoUfL98ZY
Watch the briefings: https://t.co/MYCYaFYAXM
Pleased to see this story by @SyedaSultanaRa1. Thanks to @cenmag for publishing this. It's inspiring to see C&EN interviewing an expert from Bangladesh.
.@BenjPlackett spoke with chemical engineer Syeda Sultana Razia about the challenges faced by scientists, engineers, and governments in trying to prevent chemical security breaches: https://t.co/qK5CMItXVg
Every laureate describes how they were caught by surprise and thought that was a prank call, and here I am waiting to get that call since my first (and only) research article was published. U-huh, you are not catching me by surprise. ๐
Young scholars, give yourself the unfair advantage of carving out regular time for reading & thinking. The limited experiments you can do with your hands can seem like the bottleneck to progress, but the bigger cumulative impact is from the unseen intellectual bottleneck
A weird part of this pandemic is meeting new people, having a mental construct about their masked face, being surprised by how different they look without the mask, and wondering where my imagination came from.
My fav line in the reaction narrative "product was crystallized in the reaction mixture upon cooling" or "crude reaction mixture was evaporated under reduced pressure to obtain pure product"