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Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Emma Stoye |
'Pee power' urinal trialled on university campus The system generates power from urine using a microbial fuel cell. The 'fuel' is collected via a urinal and the system could be deployed at a low cost. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Laura Fisher |
Light that's invisible to plants Researchers in Japan have developed a white light-emitting device that works in outdoor lighting systems but avoids disrupting plant growth. |
Chemistry World March 4, 2015 Philip Ball |
Program ready to weed out tough drug leads A method for reliably predicting how well a candidate drug molecule will bind to its target receptor would allow libraries of molecules to be screened on the computer, without having to synthesize them all. |
Chemistry World March 3, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Shedding light on fading reds in Van Gogh's paintings Scientists in Belgium may have found the missing chemical link to explain why these reds are turning white. |
Chemistry World March 2, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Meteoritic rise of perovskite solar cells under scrutiny over efficiencies The sun has certainly been shining for perovskite solar cells in recent years. First created in 2012, perovskite solar cells have shown great promise as an affordable alternative to other solar technologies. |
Chemistry World March 2, 2015 |
Learning from the masters By unpicking how cephalopods change their looks to match their environment, researchers are aiming to reverse-engineer a host of novel materials. |
Chemistry World February 27, 2015 Tim Wogan |
Sun rises on new solar route to hydrogen A new, more efficient way of using sunlight to split water into hydrogen and oxygen has been developed by researchers in China and Israel. |
Chemistry World February 22, 2015 Matt Gunther |
Einstein was right! In his new book, Einstein was right!, Karl Hess attempts to understand Einstein's motivations for criticizing quantum theory and how, in the end, he was right to do so. |
Chemistry World February 23, 2015 Cally Haynes |
Ring closing highlights hydrogen bonding The discoloration rate of a fluorescent dye can act as a visual marker for changes in hydrogen bonding environment, new research shows. |
Chemistry World February 20, 2015 Geri Kitley |
Google Glass to monitor plant health Scientists in the US have developed their very own pair of rose-tinted spectacles by adapting Google Glass to measure the chlorophyll concentration of leaves. |
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