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Chemistry: Elusive mechanism of widely used click reaction revealed

April 5, 2013 – 6:01 pm
  • Chemistry: Elusive mechanism of widely used click reaction revealed - Scientists have illuminated the mechanism at the heart of one of the most useful processes in modern chemistry. A reaction that is robust and easy to perform, it is widely employed to synthesize new pharmaceuticals, biological probes, new materials and other products.(10.1126/science.1229506)

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    Interactive textbook offers new resource for chemists

    April 3, 2013 – 11:00 am
  • Interactive textbook offers new resource for chemists - A trio of scientists from The Scripps Research Institute has created the first-ever fully interactive advanced organic chemistry textbook, called "The Portable Chemist’s Consultant: A Survival Guide for Discovery, Process, and Radiolabeling," for industrial chemists working toward new drugs and other goals, as well as organic chemistry students.
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    Everything you know about osmosis is (probably) wrong

    March 31, 2013 – 10:00 pm
  • Everything you know about osmosis is (probably) wrong - Even though the concept is important to plant and human physiology, osmosis is understood in biology and chemistry in simple -- and often incorrect -- way.(10.1016/j.tplants.2012.12.001)

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