Any increase in Ireland’s corporation tax rate as part of a financial bailout could hurt the country’s rapidly expanding pharmaceutical industry, currently its largest contributor to corporation tax.
Irish drug industry fears bailout tax terms – Chemistry World, 22 November 2010
Using nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) from wood pulp, Canadian researchers have for the first time prepared mesoporous chiral nematic structured silica materials that may have potential as tuneable reflective filters in smart windows, special catalysts in synthesis and even as optical sensing devices.
Cellulose used to make smart window materials – Chemistry World, 18 November 2010
For those new to twitter or not aware of it, ‘#’ symbolises a hashtag. Using which we can track people tweeting about a particular topic. Last time I enjoyed a hashtag as a much as I did today it was #tweetlikesagarika (after Sagarika Ghose from CNN-IBN). Today it is #ediblepeople, @rameshsrivats who thought of this idea is a pure genious.
My contributions:
Here’s my favourite list:
You can follow the excitement here.
Akshat Rathi 