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Explosive

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Biochemists report that a full detonation of a sample of a new type of nitrogen-rich explosive produces fewer toxic byproducts and is easier to handle than its carbon-rich counterparts.

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Courtesy of Michael Goebel, Ludwig-Maximilians University

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