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Chemistry World April 22, 2014 Stephen McCarthy |
Molecules mimic mesmerizing mathematics Computer modelling has shown for the first time how organic molecules could assemble into molecular quasicrystals, raising the possibility of new materials with exotic properties. |
Chemistry World April 22, 2014 Toby Sainsbury |
Graphene: fundamentals and emergent applications This excellent book offers an expansive overview of the tremendously exciting field of research that the discovery of graphene created. |
Chemistry World April 17, 2014 Elisabeth Ratcliffe |
How to print a crystal in 3D Scientists in the US have devised a method for printing three dimensional models of crystals using a 3D printer, the original CIF file and freely available software that can be run on standard operating systems. |
Chemistry World April 17, 2014 Bill Griffith |
Up from generality This book is really an extended essay on inorganic chemistry, concentrating on the period from the mid-20th century to the present and in particular the upsurge -- the so-called 'renaissance' -- proclaimed in the 1950s. |
Chemistry World April 16, 2014 Elinor Hughes |
Starfish glue secrets under the microscope Scientists believe they have found the protein that lets starfish feet temporarily glue themselves to a surface. |
Chemistry World April 16, 2014 Jennifer Newton |
DNA cube programmed for an exclusive reveal Scientists in Canada have made DNA cubes that are programmed to unzip and reveal molecules locked inside them in response to a carefully chosen trigger. |
Chemistry World April 15, 2014 Abigail Hallowes |
Toilet flushes could help power homes Researchers in South Korea have devised a way to harness the motion of water, including from raindrops or from a flushing toilet, as a sustainable energy source. |
Chemistry World April 15, 2014 Martin McCoustra |
Life beyond Earth In my view, this book by Coustenis and Encrenaz would be a good base for a short course on astrobiology as opposed to astrochemistry. The observational content is well written and clearly explained in a most readable fashion for the non-expert. |
Fast Company May 2014 Adam Bluestein |
How IBM Is Using Nanotechnology To Tackle MRSA And HIV IBM's unusual nanomedicine program is tackling a range of ambitious projects: creating better antimicrobial and antifungal agents, new methods of drug delivery, and novel ways of combating such diseases as HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. |
Chemistry World April 14, 2014 Mary Macleod |
Raman bites into tooth decay Researchers in the US have adapted Raman imaging systems to demonstrate the technique's potential for spotting warning signs of dental cavities. |
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