26 September 2025
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PFAS filter from a ball mill
PFAS are fluorinated compounds found in many everyday products, such as outdoor clothing and cookware like Teflon pans. This is because per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are durable, heat-resistant ...
17 September 2025
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DNA damage mechanism detected in aqueous solution
Important evidence of a special DNA-damaging mechanism has been successfully demonstrated for the first time under realistic conditions – providing a crucial basis for potential cancer therapies. An ...
12 September 2025
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Nanocatalysts in Action
Using a combination of microscopic analyses at the DESY NanoLab and spectromicroscopy at BESSY II in Berlin, a team has gained new insights into the chemical behaviour of nanocatalysts during catalysis. The ...