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The Universe’s Most Miraculous Molecule
It’s the second most abundant substance in the universe. It dissolves more materials than any other solvent.
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Buckyball Used as ‘Nano-Lab’ to Study Water Molecule
A special carbon molecule known as a buckyball has been used to trap a water molecule and observe its ‘quantum rattle.’
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Scientists View Molecules Leaving Cell’s Nucleus
Scientists see RNA molecules pass through nuclear pores.
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to Ribosome Researchers
Three molecular biologists—Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz, and Ada Yonath—won the Nobel for Chemistry.
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The Universe’s Most Miraculous Molecule
It’s the second most abundant substance in the universe. It dissolves more materials than any other solvent.
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Buckyball Used as ‘Nano-Lab’ to Study Water Molecule
A special carbon molecule known as a buckyball has been used to trap a water molecule and observe its ‘quantum rattle.’
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Scientists View Molecules Leaving Cell’s Nucleus
Scientists see RNA molecules pass through nuclear pores.
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to Ribosome Researchers
Three molecular biologists—Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz, and Ada Yonath—won the Nobel for Chemistry.
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