In 1949, a failed plastic experiment by Harry Coover created a strange sticky compound, which eventually led to the creation of superglue

In the late 1940s, chemist Harry Coover was on a mission to create a clear plastic. Instead, he stumbled upon a compound with ...
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Science news this week: PCOS has a new name, Neanderthals were the world's oldest dentists, and the first nuclear bomb explosion spawned an 'alien' crystal

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...