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Results for "quantum"
Making 3D nanosuperconductors with DNA
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Material found in paint may hold the key to a technological revolution
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Nanomaterials for enhanced fiberoptic cables
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Pioneers in Science: June Almeida
No formal scientific education, a single mother, author of 103 scientific papers, the first person to see a corona virus, June Almeida was a tour de force.
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Imagining how “synthetic topology” could reform carbon dioxide catalysis
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