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Using peptides and a snippet of the large molecules in plastics, materials scientists have developed materials made of tiny, flexible nano-sized ribbons that can be charged just like a battery to ...

Efforts to make therapeutics from the tiny RNA molecules have been ‘in a little bit of a slump’, but that might soon change.

This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Chemistry, and Scientific Reports invites submissions covering spin-active inorganic complexes, frameworks, and clusters ...

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"These findings lay the groundwork for future investigations exploring the complex interplay between emotions, health, and the natural environment. Integrating regular contact with nature into daily ...

The Global Nature Positive Summit will accelerate collective action to drive investment in nature and strengthen activities to protect and repair our environment. It will bring together leaders from ...