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Chemistry World December 24, 2013	Season's greetings from Chemistry World Frosty, here, stands 30 micrometers tall and is made out of balls of tin etched using an ion beam.
Chemistry World December 24, 2013 Charlie Quigg	Toilet purification system doubles as hydrogen fuel cell An electrolysis cell that couples energy storage with water purification and reuse has been developed as part of a wider project to make a self-sustaining toilet.
Chemistry World December 24, 2013 Amy Middleton-Gear	Photography is the new spectrometry Many researchers use photographs of fluorescent solutions to illustrate their scientific papers but scientists in Germany have shown these photographs are more than just pictures and actually contain valuable information.
Chemistry World December 23, 2013 Tim Wogan	Vodka fuelled chemical texting A simple system for encoding messages in puffs of alcohol -- including vodka -- and transmitting them through the air has been used to send a simple text message.
Chemistry World December 23, 2013 Polly Wilson	Biocomputer decides when to administer drugs Biocomputer-based logic systems that process biomolecular signals could revolutionize drug administration.
Chemistry World December 20, 2013 Emma Shiells	Crystals in glass: a hidden beauty Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but anyone browsing this collection of glass crystallisation images beheld by Edgar Zanotto's eye is unlikely to disagree with his assessment of beauty.
Chemistry World December 19, 2013 Andy Extance	New sodium chlorides assault chemical rules The discovery that NaCl 3 and Na 3Cl can be stable at increased pressures shows that core chemistry principles can be overturned.
Chemistry World December 19, 2013 Emily Skinner	Reclaiming spilt oil Scientists in Canada have shown they can recover oil from contaminated sand using surfactants whose emulsion stabilizing ability is deactivated by carbon dioxide.
Chemistry World December 18, 2013 Emma Stoye	Chemistry Nobel winner John Cornforth dies Sir John Cornforth, joint winner of the 1975 Nobel prize in chemistry, has died aged 96. He is best known for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalyzed reactions, including the biosynthesis of cholesterol.
Chemistry World December 18, 2013 Sarah Kenwright	Excess glucose limits blood transfusion success Reducing the level of glucose in solutions used to process blood donations could benefit patients receiving blood transfusions, new research shows.
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