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"textContent": "A new approach reveals unexpected ways oxygen can bind to rare metals. Iron plays a central role in how the body uses oxygen. In hemoglobin, it binds dioxygen, a pair of oxygen atoms, allowing blood to carry oxygen to tissues. But this is only part of the story. Iron-oxo compounds, which contain iron bonded to [...]",
"title": "A New Chapter in Chemistry? Scientists Uncover New Way Metals Bind Oxygen"
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