{"id":1049019,"date":"2012-12-06T10:21:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T10:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/chemistry\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-4.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:01:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:01:03","slug":"chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/chemistry\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-4.php","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry World Christmas quiz, day 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/four-calling-birds_shutterstock_637589891.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-12703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6d2c039ec1_four-calling-birds-shutterstock-637589891-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><p>What is the genus of a calling bird anyway?<\/p><\/div><p>The answer&rsquo;s to these questions and day 5 of the quiz can now be found <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/07\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-5\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p>So, straight on to day 4 of the <em>Chemistry World <\/em>round up of the year quiz. If you want to catch up with yesterday&rsquo;s questions you can see them <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/05\/chemistry-world-quiz-day-3\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>This year the Nobel prize in chemistry went to work on G-protein coupled receptors. Which two scientists were awarded the prize? &nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><\/strong><strong>In April, the antimalarial drug Synriam was claimed to be the first domestically developed drug for which emerging economy?<span><\/span><\/strong><\/p><p>And now the answers from yesterday.<\/p><p>The chemical structure was the purported configuration of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hexacyclinol\">hexacyclinol<\/a> in a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/anie.200504033\/abstract\">2006 paper from James La Clair<\/a><\/strong>. The paper came in for <a href=\"http:\/\/totallysynthetic.com\/blog\/?p=1506\">considerable criticism<\/a> from the synthetic organic community and was eventually <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/anie.201206869\/abstract\">retracted<\/a><\/strong> in November of this year.<\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/hexacyclinol.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12702 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6b1ad13b1c_hexacyclinol-300x286.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><p>New structure for hexacyclinol<\/p><\/div><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>And the new president of the Royal Society of Chemistry is, of course, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsc.org\/AboutUs\/Governance\/RSCCouncil\/CouncilMembersBiography\/lesley-yellowlees.asp\">Lesley Yellowlees<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><p>Stay tuned for tomorrow&rsquo;s questions.<\/p><div><a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fprospect.rsc.org%2Fblogs%2Fcw%2F2012%2F12%2F06%2Fchemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-4%2F&amp;title=%3Ci%3EChemistry+World%3C%2Fi%3E+Christmas+quiz%2C+day+4\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/d185740d30_digg.png\" alt=\"Digg This\" style=\"padding-left:10px; 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Google Reader)\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div><p>Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/06\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-4\/\">http:\/\/prospect.rsc.org\/blogs\/cw\/2012\/12\/06\/chemistry-world-christmas-quiz-day-4\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the genus of a calling bird anyway?The answer&rsquo;s to these questions and day 5 of the quiz can now be found here.So, straight on to day 4 of the Chemistry World round up of the year quiz. 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