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The ability to predict and control the ways in which molecules interact and assemble through non-covalent interactions is now yielding a rich harvest in disciplines ranging from materials science to drug design.
Adding culture to microbiology, product review presents a portable case for microbial decontamination, a HEPA-filtered infrared CO2 incubator, a modular fermentor, and a family of X-ray detectors for electron microscopes.