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Securing the global antimony supply chain | Science

Antimony is a critical and strategic mineral that is essential for industrial and military products (1). To protect the environment and safeguard national interests, China implemented export...

Advice for academic authors | Science

A new guide teaches scholars how to write with readers in mind

Variational benchmarks for quantum many-body problems | Science

The continued development of computational approaches to many-body ground-state problems in physics and chemistry calls for a consistent way to assess its overall progress. In this work,...

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Impossible aerogel that reflects more visible light than it receives prompts scepticism | Research

Researchers in China claim to have produced a photoluminescent aerogel with a visible light reflectance of 104%. When placed outside in the sun, they...

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Ecology Conferences – June 2023

Procrastinating on your writing this summer? This free 1-hour academic writing training by Dr Anna Clemens is ideal for ecology researchers who want to...

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Since the 1920s, when Edwin Hubble discovered that the universe is expanding, astrophysicists have asked the...

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