Biology & Life Sciences

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Chemistry World July 3, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Show the way but leave no trace Recent efforts to develop efficient methods to isolate phenols from biomass mean they may become an increasingly attractive, environmentally sustainable, synthesis feedstock
Chemistry World July 3, 2014 Mary Macleod	Organ -- organ interactions could compound nanoparticle damage Many studies look at the beneficial medical effects of nanoparticles, however, Mandy Esch explains that her work at Cornell University is checking for adverse effects.
Chemistry World July 3, 2014 Maria Burke	Renewed focus on dementia checked by drug challenges The risks and barriers for companies working in dementia are huge, but so too, potentially, are the rewards, says Simon Ridley, head of research at Alzheimer's Research UK.
Chemistry World July 2, 2014 Tim Wogan	Miller's forgotten experiments point to primitive protein genesis Stanley Miller's experiments are still adding to our understanding of prebiotic Earth.
Chemistry World July 1, 2014 Hamish Crawford	Graphene oxide stands the test of time Man has been eating graphene oxide in barbecued meat for millennia
Chemistry World June 30, 2014 James Urquhart	Smell of malaria attracts mosquitoes The word 'malaria' means 'bad air', but new research suggests the disease may actually make its victims smell good to mosquitoes.
Chemistry World June 27, 2014 Philip Ball	Synthetic aesthetics Artists, designers, scientists and sociologists got together in 2009 for an intensive workshop that debated what synthetic biology might and might not mean.
Chemistry World June 25, 2014 Ruth Knowles	'Smell of death' reveals cadaver's secrets Research into the chemical odors released by decomposing bodies is providing forensic scientists with a powerful tool to determine how long a person has been dead
Chemistry World June 24, 2014 Elisabeth Ratcliffe	Human protein cleans drinking water Researchers in Japan have shown that they can remove Escherichia coli from drinking water using tiny tubes made of human serum albumin.
Information Today June 24, 2014	SAGE Rolls Out Digital Healthcare Journal This interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open access journal will cover developments in digital health practices, such as genomics research, informatics and technology.
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