Science research news - extracts for your class – Page 10
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Iridium forms compound in +9 oxidation state
Iridium oxide cation made by pulsed-laser vaporisation in the gas phase
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Noble treatment for PTSD
Fearful memories found to be less scary in mice after inhaling xenon gas
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Magnetic nanocubes self-assemble into spirals
Tiny cubes of magnetite form superstructures under a magnetic field
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Models contend iodine double bonds
Theoretical studies replace double bonds with dative in hypervalent iodine compounds
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The Mole
When chemistry and art collide
From disappearing bottles to catalytic clothing: Josh Howgego investigates how a scientist–artist duo is starting conversations about society’s future
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BPA substitute from paper by-product
Plant-derived plastic shows benefits of BPA without the toxicity
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Caffeine-fuelled fix for runaway eye treatment
Crystal designed to have stronger hydrogen bonds
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Calculations predict new form of phosphorus
Flat layers of ‘blue phosphorus’ may have ideal properties for nano-electronics
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Piece of Earth’s interior ‘ocean’ found in diamond
Water-rich mineral points to vast stores of water 500km underground
