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Dr. Milko van der Boom

Dr. Milko van der Boom

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Dr. Milko van der Boom received the Israel Chemical Society Prize for Young Scientists.

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A Better Water Test

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Water is essential for life. Nevertheless, even small amounts of water in the wrong places – fuels, lubricants, or organic solvents...

illustration:"Buckyball" discovery

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They sound like characters in a miniature fantasyland: fullerene, nanotube and quantum dot. But these and other nanosized...

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