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Chemistry World
May 9, 2008
Simon Hadlington
All-in-one gene detection on a chip Scientists in Singapore have invented a tiny machine that can rapidly prepare, purify and genetically analyse blood or other biological samples in less than 20 minutes. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 9, 2008
Richard Van Noorden
Blueprint for 1bn UK technology drive unveiled The UK's Technology Strategy Board (TSB) has outlined how it will invest 1 billion over the next three years to boost innovative R&D and business. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 7, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Super-sized molecular sponges boost carbon capture Super-sized molecular sponges that trap and store carbon dioxide have been unveiled by chemists in the US. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 2, 2008
Richard Van Noorden
Heaviest element claim criticised Scientists claiming to have discovered the super-heavy element 122 have had their research dismissed by physicists who say their measurements are suspect. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 2, 2008
Richard Van Noorden
Synthesis boost for HIV research Hopes for a new type of HIV therapy have been raised by the first chemical synthesis of a scarce plant compound which flushes the virus out of hiding. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 1, 2008
Richard Van Noorden
Nanotrees without the seeds Lead sulfide wires that sprout in intricate tree-like patterns show you don't need templates or catalysts to control nanowire growth, say US-based chemists. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 1, 2008
Simon Hadlington
Click chemistry illuminates embryo development US researchers have smuggled modified sugar molecules into a developing zebrafish embryo and then used 'click chemistry' to snap a fluorescent tag onto them to watch cells and tissues forming. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 2008
Philip Ball
The crucible When the going gets tough, the tough get sweet. There are many physiological responses to cold conditions, but one of the common strategies for insects is to fill their cells with sugar. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 2008
Dylan Stiles
Bench Monkey It takes at least five years before an average chemistry student can form a hypothesis and test it in a laboratory. Even the most gifted stars of the field don't emerge until their mid-twenties. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 30, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Chemical compass clue to migration mystery Trying to identify the mysterious innate compass that many animals use to navigate the globe, chemists at the University of Oxford, UK, have shown for the first time that the Earth's magnetic field can influence the outcome of a chemical reaction. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 28, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Nanodiamonds gain low-cost sparkle Fluorescent nanodiamonds can now be made 100 times more cheaply than before, thanks to work by chemists in Taiwan. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 28, 2008
Victoria Gill
Gene silencing gets fat A team of researchers in the US has developed fat-like nanoparticles that can carry fragments of RNA into cells, bring treatments based on gene silencing a step closer. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 24, 2008
James Mitchell Crow
Radiochemicals firm first to recycle tritium GE Healthcare's radiochemicals group has developed a way to turn all the radioactive tritium waste it produces back into material pure enough to be used again. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 23, 2008
Jane Qiu
Bitter melon yields sweet results for diabetes Researchers have identified active ingredients in the warty green fruit that could lead to new treatments for diabetes. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 22, 2008
Killugudi Jayaraman
Indian Chemist Accused of Plagiarism The Indian Academy of Sciences is to investigate after Chemistry World alerted it to a possible instance of plagiarism by an Indian chemist. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 18, 2008
Rebecca Trager
EPA probes its own dismissal of scientist The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched an internal enquiry on its decision to remove toxicologist Deborah Rice from an internal review panel last summer, amid a congressional enquiry on the issue. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reactive Reports
Issue 73
David Bradley
Super Insulator An international team of scientists has created a material that at close to absolute zero has an electrical resistance 100,000 times higher than its room temperature value. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reactive Reports
Issue 73
David Bradley
Fake Bird Flu Chemists have developed a rapid technique for detecting fake Tamiflu, the mainstay medication for preventing and treating bird flu. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 9, 2008
Richard Van Noorden
The shortest recipe for Tamiflu US chemists have published the shortest synthesis to date of oseltamivir (Tamiflu), the anti-influenza drug which is also used to treat bird flu. mark for My Articles similar articles
Reactive Reports
December 2007
David Bradley
Reactive Profile--Egon Willighagen Interview with one of the new breed of chemists who are using the information tools of our age -- the blogs, wikis, and online social media -- to further their chemistry and benefit the wider chemical community. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 11, 2008
Lewis Brindley
Super Cells Made with 'Inorganic Armor' Chemists in China have coated living cells with egg-like shells, granting them a wide range of new properties. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 10, 2008
Mark Peplow
'Pot-in-a-Pot' Technique Makes Impossible Cascade Reactions Easy A simple technique that nests a series of reaction vessels could help chemists avoid the tedium and expense of purifying organic compounds after each step of a long synthesis. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 9, 2008
Kira Welter
Rainforest emissions don't harm clean skies Atmospheric chemists have been overestimating the harmful effects of rainforests' hydrocarbon emissions, German scientists say. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 8, 2008
Mark Peplow
Meteorite Source for Life's Handedness Scientists have long speculated that life's preference for left-handed amino acids may have been triggered by compounds brought to Earth by meteorites. Now they've shown exactly how two crucial steps in this process could happen. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 7, 2008
Kira Welter
Industrial emissions boost pollution at coastlines Pollution along our coastlines is worsened by chemical reactions that occur when emissions from ships and heavy industry combine with ocean air, US scientists have found. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 7, 2008
Simon Hadlington
Polyketide ring mystery solved US researchers have worked out how some microbes produce polyketides - a class of polycyclic compounds that have antibiotic and anti-cancer properties but are difficult to manufacture. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 4, 2008
James Mitchell Crow
More to Catalysis Than Meets the Eye Catalysts are more than just a reactive surface. Changes beneath a metal's skin can completely change the course of a reaction. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 31, 2008
Luisa Massarani
World's First 'Green' Linear Polyethylene Launched Braskem, one of Brazil's largest petrochemical companies, has developed the first internationally certified linear polyethylene made from 100 per cent renewable raw materials. mark for My Articles similar articles
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