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Single Idea 17604

[filed under theme 27. Natural Reality / F. Chemistry / 1. Chemistry ]

Full Idea

Ei-ichi Negishi (Nobel chemist of 2010) says 'the ultimate goal is to be able to synthesise any molecule we want. We are probably about halfway there'.

Gist of Idea

We are halfway to synthesising any molecule we want

Source

New Scientist writers (New Scientist articles [2013], 2010.10.16)

Book Ref

-: 'New Scientist magazine' [ 2013], p.25