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Dow turns to AI to accelerate chemical search

CIO Business Intelligence

For chemists, finding just the right molecule for a particular application can be like searching for a needle in a haystack. With several million compounds to choose from, chemists often must resort to intuition when trying to solve complex problems around chemical processes.

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‘Forever chemicals’ are eternal no more thanks to a pollution destroying device from Tacoma startup

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Aquagga Photo) It would be fair to expect the destroyer of toxic “forever chemicals” to be a massive, intimidating device. The long-lived chemicals are great at deflecting water, stains and grease — but they escape from products and now contaminate drinking water across the nation and are even detected in breast milk.

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Seattle clean tech startup lands $1.4M for eco-friendly soy-based suds for shampoos, detergents

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Included are Chief Technology Officer Shawn Eady (far left) and CEO Christoph Krumm (center right, open lab coat). The tech: Sironix has developed a suite of surfactants, which are the chemicals that make shampoo foamy and lifts oily stains out of fabrics. million in new funding. million.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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The First Quantum Revolution: Foundational information for the enterprise CTO

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It turns out that while classical physics works well enough at scales greater than the atom and speeds much lower than the speed of light, outside of this domain, real observations do not match what classical mechanics predicts - quantum physics is more accurate and broadly applicable.

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Climate tech funding news: BattGenie works its magic; lithium refining startup gets Gates’ support

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The technology came out of the lab of Chief Technology Officer Venkat Subramanian , a chemical engineering professor now located at the University of Texas. Its other two co-founders, CEO Manan Pathak and Chief Product Officer Chintan Pathak , both earned their doctoral degrees from the UW. .

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A-Alpha Bio wins $620,000 grant to work on ‘molecular glue’ for treating disease

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The E3 protein serves as a chemical tag that basically tells the cell, “Get rid of the protein that I’m connected to.” “There are some other applications of the AlphaSeq platform that hopefully we’ll be able to talk about soon, and might be more applicable to COVID-19.”

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