Vol. 10 No. 3 (2022)

Articles

• DISTANT TRANSFORMATIONS: CHROMIC ANHYDRIDES' ROLE IN STEROID SIDE CHAIN MODIFICATION

  Elizabeth Reynolds

  Natural steroids feature diverse side chains in terms of their structure and composition, presenting unique challenges for organic chemists [3-6]. The modification of existing side chains, even those containing unsaturation, is relatively straightforward compared to the intricate and

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• NUMERICAL ALCHEMY: QUANTIFYING THE ELUSIVE DARK ENERGY AND DARK MATTER

  Hans Dieter Wagner, Ingrid Maria Schmidt

  The pursuit of a comprehensive understanding of the universe has led to the exploration of intriguing phenomena, such as dark energy, which remains an enigmatic force responsible for the accelerated expansion of the cosmos. In this work, we derive a novel formula for calculating dark energy,

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• STRATEGIC SYNTHESIS: RING C OXYGENATED CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVES AS KEY PLAYERS IN INHIBITING STEROL BIOSYNTHESIS

  Dr. Samantha Lynn Anderson, Prof. Budi Santoso Widodo

  Oxysterols, defined as sterols with an additional oxygen function, have emerged as compounds of significant interest due to their diverse and multifaceted biological properties. This review explores the various aspects of oxysterols, including their cytotoxicity, atherogenicity, carcinogenicity,

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• THE EQUATION OF THE STORM: A MATHEMATICAL ODYSSEY THROUGH JUPITER'S GREAT RED SPOT DYNAMICS

  Leyla Javadova Mammadova, Farid Namazov Orujov

  Self-organization, characterized by the ordered temporal and spatial evolution of events and structures, is a fundamental phenomenon in the cosmos. Theoretical studies of structure formation in the Universe heavily rely on modeling, as it often represents the only viable approach to validate

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