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Volume 95, Issue 34
Volume 95, Issue 34
How the technologically important metals rose from obscurity to ubiquity
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August 28, 2017 Issue
Volume 95, Issue 34
August 28, 2017 Issue, Vol. 95 | Iss. 34
How the technologically important metals rose from obscurity to ubiquity
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How the technologically important metals rose from obscurity to ubiquity
Tomás Palacios of MIT describes his vision for placing electronics everywhere
Water molecules slide rapidly through the 0.8-nm-diameter tubes
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Tweaks to tungsten-benzene complex enable a tandem addition reaction for making drug intermediates
Better understanding of nitrogen cycling from fertilizer runoff could help control emissions
Researchers develop a model that may be useful for finding compounds that bind to opioid receptors without side effects
Ruthenium-catalyzed process zeros in on individual hydroxyls in multihydroxylated compounds
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