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European commission postpones the decision over the climatic goals

Amperometry at carbon fiber electrodes, a method commonly used to detect molecules released by single living cells, may lead to biased results.

Electron holography reveals how lithium ions are distributed during the charge/discharge cycle of a lithium battery.

Paper-based circuits demonstrate dramatic improvements in both mechanical flexibility and versatility.

The weakest bound diatomic molecule is He₂. All properties of temperature can be modeled if the force between two atoms is known.

Increased signal to noise ratio using InAs quantum dots for photodetection.

Grazinglands represent one of the largest land resources in the world but their role as net sinks or sources of greenhouse gases is essentially unknown – until now.

Dioxins in general are shown to be decreasing, those derived from triclosan are increasing in Mississippi sediments.