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Rice University researchers, along with colleagues at Brigham Young University, have created a multifunctional reagent from a naturally occurring product of pine trees that will simplify the manufacture of food additives, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The Rice researchers are, clockwise from top, synthetic chemist László Kürti, postdoctoral researchers Zhe Zhou, Hongyin Gao (sitting) and graduate student Nicole Behnke.

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Jeff Fitlow/Rice University

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