Using theory and data to create new single atom catalysts for cleaner chlorine production

Chlorine is an essential industrial chemical used in products ranging from disinfectants to plastics. Yet producing chlorine ...

Physicists drive antihydrogen breakthrough at CERN with record trapping technique

Physicists from Swansea University have played the leading role in a scientific breakthrough at CERN, developing an ...
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This Mind-Blowing Antimatter Rocket Could Take Us to the Stars Within a Lifetime. But How Long Until We Get One?

In 1932, physicists glimpsed antimatter for the first time — a strange mirror image of regular matter with mind-bending ...
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Science history: Chemists discover buckyballs — the most perfect molecules in existence — Nov. 14, 1985

Over a feverish 10-day period, scientists synthesized and described a new class of carbon molecules, called buckminster ...
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Targeting Manganese May Open New Paths for Lyme Disease Treatments

Scientists have discovered that disturbing the manganese balance in Borrelia burgdorferi weakens its defences, opening ...
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If an antimatter meteor came into our solar system, how would we know?

If an antimatter meteor came into our solar system, we’d definitely know about it, says one reader, especially if it hit the ...
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Collision Integrals for Interactions Involving Atoms in Electronically Excited States†

CNR Institute of Inorganic Methodologies and Plasma, Bari, Italy, Department of Chemistry, Perugia University, Perugia, Italy, Department of Chemistry, Bari University, Bari, Italy, and Department of ...