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Slow chemistry

Researchers should spend more time doing science than cataloguing every last detail about how they get it done, argues Bruce Gibb.

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Gibb, B. Slow chemistry. Nature Chem 8, 988–989 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.2652

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