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Chemistry World
June 11, 2013
Arno de Klerk |
A carbon-based future It is almost guaranteed that over the next 50 years most of our energy will still come from carbon-based raw materials. In this respect, there are four important issues to keep in mind.   |
Chemistry World
June 12, 2013
Maria Burke |
'Scientific censorship' hamstringing psychoactive drug research Legal controls on psychoactive drugs have hindered neuroscience research and the discovery of new treatments for brain disorders in 'one of the most scandalous examples of scientific censorship in modern times', claim researchers. |
National Defense
July 2013
Dan Parsons |
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Strikes Score Victories But Could Backfire in the Long Run There are widening policy concerns about the legality of drone strikes and that U.S. action is setting a dangerous precedent for when and how technologically superior nations can and should wage war. |
Chemistry World
June 11, 2013
Helen Carmichael |
French convinced sarin used in Syria Evidence is building that factions in the Syria conflict are using the deadly chemical weapon sarin. This article looks at the science behind sarin and its detection. |
Chemistry World
June 11, 2013
Emma Stoye |
Mussel glue to cut fertilizer impacts Chinese scientists have drawn inspiration from mussel glue to create fertilizers which slowly release nutrients into the soil and help it to retain water. |
National Defense
July 2013
Valerie Insinna |
Air Force Uses Big Data to Glean Energy Savings Eglin Air Force Base in Florida is harvesting data for a mundane cause: To cut down energy costs. |
Chemistry World
June 6, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
Big data to sniff out drug marketing fraud The US Food and Drug Administration is offering a contract for a company to collect and analyze data on pharma companies' promotional activities. The aim is to use this big data approach to spot off-label marketing and other forms of marketing fraud. |
Sports Central
June 5, 2013
Adam Russell |
Lifetime Bans Will Cure the Steroid Problems Well, here we are again with another drug scandal in Major League Baseball. We are, once again, faced with our diamond heroes having their reputations tainted with the use of illegal substances. |
Chemistry World
June 5, 2013
Harriet Brewerton |
Misdiagnosed manganism near Mount Etna? Scientists in Italy have found that the surfaces of lava stones from Mount Etna, in Sicily, may be leaching manganese into the environment. Almost 1.5 million people are supplied with water from Etna's wells and these findings could help identify any associated health risks. |
Chemistry World
June 4, 2013
Maria Burke |
'Legal high' production gathers pace New designer drugs are popping up in Europe at an unprecedented rate, sometimes on the illicit drug market and sometimes as 'legal' alternatives to controlled drugs, according to the latest report by the EU drugs agency. |
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