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A new directed-halogenation reaction has enabled the synthesis of a rare marine natural product and paves the way for a thorough investigation of its biological activity
Measurement of the viscosity inside a cell with precision and high spatial resolution can be achieved by studying the fluorescence lifetime of a single molecular rotor