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Metal-organic framework film improves isomer separation control

A schematic illustration of the dynamic chemical functionalities in oriented nanoporous metal-organic framework thin film. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53207-3 Researchers have developed a method to enhance the separation of chemical isomers by controlling molecular diffusion. Utilizing a metal-organic framework thin film, they applied dynamic chemical interactions to adjust pore dynamics and reverse isomer […]

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Politics

Trump’s Family Separation Czar Is Back

In President Donald Trump’s first term, Tom Homan was an architect of the infamous family separation policy and a key part of the anti-immigration regime. He served as Trump’s acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement but was never formally confirmed by the Senate to lead the agency, as required. As Trump prepares for his […]

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Business & Finance

Comcast is exploring separation of cable business

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Comcast has begun to explore a separation of its cable networks business. During Thursday’s earnings call with investors, Mike Cavanagh, president of Comcast, said the company is exploring creating “a new, well-capitalized company owned by our shareholders and comprised of our strong portfolio of cable networks.” This is breaking […]

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Lifestyle & Culture

Trump’s Immigration Guy Offers Alternative to Family Separation: Deporting Entire Families

One of the most horrific and inhumane policies practiced by Donald Trump’s first administration was the separation of migrant families—a sadistic program that caused irreparable harm made even worse by the Trump White House’s refusal to pay for mental health services for the people it scarred. As of January 2024, i.e. years after the policy […]

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