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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Modern-Day Alchemy Has Iron Working Like Platinum - NY Times

Modern-Day Alchemy Has Iron Working Like Platinum - NY Times

 Throughout the centuries, alchemists tried in vain to transform common metals like iron and lead into precious ones like gold or platinum. Today, Paul Chirik, a professor of chemistry at Princeton, has managed a new twist on the timeworn pursuit. 

Amazing stuff! Better living through chemistry isn't necessarily a cliche .

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