Highly efficient p-type dye-sensitized solar cell with cobalt-based electrolyte

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With the world's popluation predicted to grow to 8.2 billion by 2030, what are the consequences for the economy and chemical industry?

A new model suggests how melanopsin, a non-visual pigment in the eye, responds to blue light and controls our body clock 

What is an ergot-infested grain kernel? Part 2 looks at the life-cycle of the fungus, how it contributed to the Salem witch trials, and a self test

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Sarah E. Reisman, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA, and Corey R. J. Stephenson, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA, awarded