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Scientists spot piezoelectric effect in liquids for the first time

The new finding challenges the theory of the effect and opens the door to previously unanticipated applications.

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Salt flats around the world are covered in a similar pattern of ridges. Why?

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Bonnie Garmus on ‘Lessons in Chemistry’: ‘Chemistry and cooking are inextricably attached to each other’

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Using artificial photosynthesis to make green hydrogen at record efficiency

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IIT Madras professor wins international prize

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The research showed that the harvested energy could generate current with much enhanced yields compared to the individual components. image for Representation.

IISER, IIT researchers develop new artificial photosynthetic system to capture solar energy

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एक सिंथैटिक क्लिक: साल 2022 में रसायनशास्त्र का नोबेल पुरस्कार

A synthetic click: On 2022 Chemistry Nobel

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Panel announces Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless as winners of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a public rally at the Showkat Ali Satdium in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on October 5, 2022.

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Carolyn R. Bertozzi, one of the three laureates of the 2022 Chemistry Nobel, which has been awarded in equal parts to Americans Ms. Bertozzi and K. Barry Sharpless, and Danish scientist Morten Meldal for developing a way of “snapping molecules together.” that can be used to design better medicines. Photo: Stanford Media Relations via AP

Chemistry Nobel goes to trio for development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry

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Preferentially adsorbed: Zeolite beads separate oxygen from nitrogen in air by tightly binding to hydrogen, while oxygen remains free.

Zeolite oxygen concentrators: chemistry in three dimensions

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Asymmetric approach: Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan were chosen for ﬁnding an ‘ingenious’ way to build molecules that can be used to make everything from medicines to food ﬂavourings.

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Simple, but brilliant: On 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (centre) along with Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi (left) and Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel (right) at Lucknow airport, Uttar Pradesh, to meet families of farmers who lost their lives in Lakhimpur Kheri violence. Photo: Twitter/@INCUttarPradesh via PTI

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9 CFTRI researchers in Stanford database of top scientists

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Gene editing, the good first and then the worries

American biochemist Jennifer Doudna, left, and French microbiologist Emmanuelle Charpentier, who won the Nobel Prize 2020 in chemistry.

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Scissoring the DNA: On Chemistry Nobel

Emmanuelle Charpentier of France (left) and Jennifer Doudna of the U.S. who won the 2020 Nobel Chemistry Prize on October 7, 2020. It’s the first time a Nobel science prize has gone to a women-only team.

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