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GEMMA Biotherapeutics, the start-up that gene therapy pioneer Jim Wilson founded earlier this year, has raised $34 million in ...

NASA scientists launched the Parker Solar Probe on what they call “a mission to touch the sun.” Since then, the spacecraft ...

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The industrial gas firm Air Products & Chemicals has pulled out of what it previously described as the largest green hydrogen ...

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For over 30 years, Schrödinger—named after the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Erwin Schrödinger—has been providing ...

The electric car company Tesla has fired up a large lithium chemical plant in Texas. But despite efforts by Tesla and other ...

The La Jolla–based Scripps Research synthetic chemist spent a while thinking about how to offer multiple choices to solve a ...