As weather becomes more extreme, a vicious feedback loop could see landfills emit more methane & drive worsening climate change impacts.
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‘Click chemistry’s organising principles gave investigators from many different fields a conceptual framework to take advantage of outstanding chemical reactivity,’ writes M G Finn.
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Current interactive AI tools – such as Chat GPT – often produce quick responses, which ‘is not how science works’, says Vivek Natarajan at Google DeepMind.
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‘It’s using CO2 in a really different way – as an oxygen carrier to selectively activate a really wide range of organic molecule,’ says inorganic and catalysis chemist Bert Weckhuysen.
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When the long-time director of the FDA’s centre for assessing vaccines stepped down in 2025, he complained that ‘truth & transparency are not desired’.
@rebeccatrager.bsky.social unpacks the changes in US health and science leadership, priorities & funding:
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An 80-atom boron analogue of buckminsterfullerene has a ‘surprisingly simple’ spectrum and the team who isolated it are now working to confirm its most stable form with DFT calculations.
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‘In my opinion, it is better to make a clear distinction between the inductive effect and effects such as polarizability,’ writes Mark Elliot.
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New evidence challenges the idea of long‑range inductive transmission, highlighting that some textbook explanations of inductive effects are oversimplified and, in key cases, completely wrong
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Since becoming health secretary in early 2025, Robert F Kennedy Jr has confirmed the worst fears of his critics
A quarter of a century since first introducing the concpet of 'click', one of its originators explains how it became a transformational tool for scientists
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