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ChemistryCarbon-70 fullerenes finally link up
Researchers have coaxed the cage-like molecules of carbon-70 into zigzagging polymers.
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ChemistryChemists make molecules with less mess
Researchers have found a way for a widely used, commercially important chemical reaction to produce less pollution.
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ComputingNew initiatives scale up supercomputing
Several government efforts aim to give researchers access to computing power in the range of 12 trillion operations per second or more.
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EarthSahara to get hotter, drier, smaller
By the end of this century, the world's hottest desert will be even hotter, drier, and smaller than it is now, according to an international team of climate modelers.