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Intellectual Drought

Intellectual Drought

Exposure to manganese at levels common in groundwater associated with intellectual impairment in children

Bursting Cancer’s Bubble

Bursting Cancer’s Bubble

Silica balls could help locate breast cancers, reduce the need for second surgeries and minimize pre-surgical discomfort

Formate Food

Formate Food

Formate metabolism should not give sufficient energy for cell growth, but Thermococcus onnurineus strains have found a way around that

Ozone Recovers

Ozone Recovers

Twenty years after its implementation, the Montreal Protocol proves effective against ozone depletion

30 November REACH Deadline

30 November REACH Deadline

Chemical Industry aims to meet REACH deadline, cooperation with key stakeholders working well, learning process continues

Gateway to Success

Gateway to Success

Fabrication of high-speed graphene transistors with a self-aligned nanowire gate prevents degradation of device performance

Capturing Uranium

Capturing Uranium

Highly selective chelating agent has potential for environmental remediation, metallurgical extraction, and water purification

Two-For-One

Two-For-One

A Mn-based catalyst that catalyzes the reduction and evolution of oxygen could find use in regenerative fuel cells