THE FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE OF BASIC SCIENCE: EXAMPLES OF HIGH-IMPACT DISCOVERIES FROM AN INTERNATIONAL CHEMISTRY NETWORK

During the last 150 years or more, society has witnessed many key scientific discoveries and inventions, which have dramatically improved not only our quality of life, but our lifespan. However, the motivation of scientists to provide scientific advances has generally not been the achievement of the...

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Main Authors: Luiz G. F. Lopes, Peter J. Sadler, Vânia Bernardes-Génisson, José J. G. Moura, Remi Chauvin, Paul V. Bernhardt, Eduardo H. S. Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2020-10-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422020000801176&tlng=en