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Serendipity uncovers borophene's potential
Almost one year ago, borophene didn't even exist. Now, just months after a Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory team...
Feb 23, 20172 min read
Organo-metal compound seen killing cancer cells from inside
Researchers have witnessed - for the first time - cancer cells being targeted and destroyed from the inside, by an organo-metal compound...
Feb 14, 20173 min read
An ultrafast light source in a laboratory format
Researchers at ETH Zurich and the University of Geneva have succeeded for the first time in using a laboratory X-ray source to...
Jan 17, 20173 min read
Chemistry on the Edge: Study Pinpoints Most Active Areas of Reactions on Nanoscale Particles
Defects and jagged surfaces at the edges of nanosized platinum and gold particles are key hot spots for chemical reactivity, a team of...
Jan 12, 20174 min read
Chemists uncover a means to control catalytic reactions
Scientists at the University of Toronto have found a way to make catalysis - the use of catalysts to facilitate chemical reactions - more...
Dec 13, 20163 min read
For the first time, scientists catch water molecules passing the proton baton
Water conducts electricity, but the process by which this familiar fluid passes along positive charges has puzzled scientists for...
Dec 5, 20163 min read
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