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Strange molecule in the sky cleans acid rain, scientists discover

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Researchers have discovered an unusual molecule that is essential to the atmosphere's ability to break down pollutants, especially the compounds that cause acid rain.

It's the unusual chemistry facilitated by this molecule, however, that will attract the most attention from scientists.

Read more at http://news.uns.purdue.edu/x/2008b/080812FranciscoOzone.html

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