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Chemists forge stable 20-electron molecule, defying a core rule

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Chemists forge stable 20-electron molecule, defying a core rule

In a groundbreaking discovery, chemists have created a stable 20-electron version of a classic compound, upending a foundational rule of chemical stability and opening new possibilities for materials science.

July 16, 2025