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In a remote part of Antarctica's western Weddell Sea, an area once hidden beneath a 200-meter-thick ice shelf, scientists ...

A research team has successfully synthesized a new class of helical quinolizinium salts exhibiting exceptionally strong ...

A new method developed at the University of Warwick offers the first simple and predictive way to calculate how irregularly ...