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December 20, 2010
Volume 88, Number 51
pp. 18-20

C&EN Revisits 2000

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A decade ago, in its annual Chemistry Highlights feature, now called Chemical Year in Review, C&EN looked at some of that year's key research advances in chemistry. Now, C&EN reporters have revisited six of those highlighted discoveries to see what became of them.

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