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A recent study involving researchers from the University of Basel reveals that slowing down the intracellular transport of ...

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A nucleotide is composed of a nucleobase, a five-carbon sugar, and phosphate groups. Recognition of these three sites can provide useful information for the development of selective fluorescent ...

Polymer electrolytes may play a crucial role in the development of safe, efficient, and energy-dense batteries thanks to their unique ability to facilitate ion transport while maintaining structural ...

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