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    Annual Review: MX

    Annual Review: MX Aug 8, 2016

    A new family of copper storage proteins discovered in methaneoxidising bacteria

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    Annual Review: MX Aug 5, 2016

    Structure of RNA polymerase in complex with the major variant sigma factor

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    Annual Review: MX Aug 4, 2016

    How ion channels sense changes in their membrane environment and are inhibited by drugs

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    Annual Review: MX

    Annual Review: MX Aug 3, 2016

    Insights into Parkinson’s disease from crystal structures of Parkin

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    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces

    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces Jul 27, 2016

    Towards graphene-based spintronics

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    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces

    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces Jul 27, 2016

    Gauging the interaction of graphene with its substrate

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    Understanding gypsum growth

    Understanding gypsum growth Jul 26, 2016

    Ordered assembly of nanobricks observed for first time

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    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces

    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces Jul 25, 2016

    A cuprate-like pseudogap in lightly doped Sr2IrO4

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    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces

    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces Jul 25, 2016

    Competitive growth of fullerene crystals in polymer/fullerene thin-films

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    Annual Review: Engineering & Environment

    Annual Review: Engineering & Environment Jul 22, 2016

    Multiferroic MnWO4 wolframite under compression

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    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces

    Annual Review: Surfaces & Interfaces Jul 21, 2016

    Monitoring the bonding of CO molecules on a single Pd nanoparticle

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    Annual Review: Engineering & Environment

    Annual Review: Engineering & Environment Jul 19, 2016

    Looking inside the radioactive box

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    Annual Review: Engineering & Environment

    Annual Review: Engineering & Environment Jul 19, 2016

    Watching a fuel cell catalyst grow

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    Annual Review: Spectroscopy

    Annual Review: Spectroscopy Jul 14, 2016

    What does the catalytic site converting methane to methanol look like?

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    Annual Review: Spectroscopy

    Annual Review: Spectroscopy Jul 13, 2016

    How bacteria reduce metal toxicity to plants

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    Annual Review: Materials

    Annual Review: Materials Jul 12, 2016

    Controlling the warp and weft of molecules that are knitted together

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    Annual Review: Materials

    Annual Review: Materials Jul 11, 2016

    How do dislocations shuffle to grow crystals?

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    Annual Review: Materials

    Annual Review: Materials Jul 11, 2016

    Quantifying bone bridging across longitudinal growth zones in the tibia

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    Annual Review: Materials

    Annual Review: Materials Jul 8, 2016

    New imaging technique to map multiple elements during the solidification of alloys

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    Annual Review: MX

    Annual Review: MX Jul 8, 2016

    Autophagy receptor for endoplasmic reticulum turnover

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