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    Question: What is the most exciting recent discovery in chemistry that could have a big impact on everyday life?

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      • chemistry,
      • discovery,
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      • life
    Asked by gray520open on 3 Jul 2025.
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      Caroline Roche answered on 3 Jul 2025:


      Quantum dots, which are like an artificial atom or the catalyst that breaks down ‘forever chemicals’ that can be found polluting the earth and ground water.

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