Technology
How artificial intelligence can help us figure out how life began
How inanimate molecules first arranged themselves into life is one of the great mysteries. The answer could lie in a systematic exploration of chemical space
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Environment
Engineered bacteria produce chemicals with negative carbon emissions
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Human and robot chemists work better together than alone
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Physics
DeepMind AI helps study strange electrons in chemical reactions
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Technology
New plastic made from DNA is biodegradable and easy to recycle
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Earth
New mineral davemaoite discovered inside a diamond from Earth’s mantle
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Are there any lithium battery alternatives?
Physics
Chemistry Nobel awarded for technique to produce mirror molecules
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Physics
Chameleon diamonds change colour when chilled in liquid nitrogen
Diamonds that change colour when heated or kept in the dark have been known since 1866, but now there is a third kind
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Chemistry
Robotic chemist may be able to recreate Earth’s primordial soup
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Space
The building blocks for life might exist at the edge of the galaxy
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Physics
Rules of attraction: Strange chemical bonds that defy the textbooks
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