A new combination of DNA, metal, and light could revolutionize drug discovery
Read now →A new method is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than traditional processes
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Newly designed copper nanocubes allow chemists to break down carbon dioxide through a simple chemical reaction
Read now →This development should make chemistry and industry a little greener
Researchers optimized a reaction involving DEAD to reduce chemical waste
Read now →The Mitsunobu reaction is key to using alcohols in organic chemistry, but it also generates considerable chemical waste
Scientists have created the first-ever 18-carbon ring, a major feat of molecular architecture
Read now →They used electric currents and high-resolution microscopes to remove individual oxygen atoms from a larger carbon molecule
The 2019-nCoV coronavirus outbreak is serious, but we are getting the response to it right
Read now →In 2002, the SARS outbreak surprised the world. The global response to 2019-nCoV has taken that lesson to heart
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Technology has made it easier to fake scientific results. Is a cultural shift required to fix the problem?
Read now →Paper retractions and image duplications are a symptom of a much larger problem
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Lead poisoning hits low-income children harder than their affluent neighbors
Read now →Children living in poverty suffer greater cognitive and physical effects from lead exposure than children from richer families, even if they live in the same area
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