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April 26th, 2004
Welcome to Houston, home of the buckyball and the buckytube
Abstract:
"Some scientists saw his dome and said, 'Carbon could be arranged that way,'" says Dr. Russ Lebovitz, vice president of research and business development at C Sixty Inc. in Houston. The company is developing medicines based on carbon arranged in the 60-atom spherical molecule that resulted from this inquiry.
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Herald Tribune
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