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Chemistry World
August 12, 2013
Andy Extance |
US chemical exposure bears income imprint Concentrations of 18 potentially harmful chemicals in US citizens' blood and urine are linked to income: half to being poorer and, surprisingly, half to being richer.   |
National Defense
September 2013
Dan Parsons |
Simple, Inexpensive Jammers Threaten GPS GPS presents a juicy target to potential adversaries and criminals alike, the Department of Homeland Security has recognized. Industry is preemptively developing technologies to protect the GPS signal and identify anyone trying to disrupt its transmission. |
Chemistry World
August 8, 2013
James Urquhart |
Wealth of undiscovered volatiles found drifting above orange groves Scientists have measured the exchange of hundreds of volatile organic compounds in the air above an orange grove in California and the ecosystem below. The finding could have implications for climate and air pollution models |
Chemistry World
August 8, 2013
Anthony King |
Diamond encrusted nano-saw to slash silicon waste Scientists at Fraunhofer in Germany and CSIRO in Australia have teamed up to make an ultra-thin saw made of carbon nanotubes sprinkled with diamonds. Their new nano-saw promises to slice thinner silicon wafers. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
August 1, 2013
William Looney |
One Company -- One Moment The trade media is ablaze with lurid accounts of bribery, tax fraud, and other illicit promotional activities in China -- ironically, the country touted as guarantor of our industry's future. |
Chemistry World
August 7, 2013
Patrick Walter |
Chinese scientist sentenced over research theft A Chinese researcher who was working at a US university has been sentenced to time served for charges relating to the theft of a promising anticancer drug candidate. |
Chemistry World
August 6, 2013
Michele Catanzaro |
Six scientists receive long prison sentences in Turkish coup trial Chemical engineer Kemal Guruz and five medical doctors yesterday received long prison sentences for their part in a conspiracy to overthrow the Turkish government. |
Chemistry World
August 6, 2013
Jennifer Newton |
Keeping lipstick evidence in the bag Michael Went, from the University of Kent in the UK, and colleagues have shown that vibrational fingerprints obtained by Raman spectroscopy can distinguish between different brands and types of lipstick. |
Chemistry World
August 6, 2013
Caryl Richards |
Spectral library chronicles chemical evolution of Italian stamps Using spectral analysis, the team have assembled a database charting the evolution of the stamps' materials in this phase of Italian postal history. With the aid of such a chronological library collectors can date any stamp from this period and detect counterfeits. |
Fast Company
September 2013
Jon Gertner |
FloDesign's Jet-Engine Turbine Will Change The Way You Think About Wind Power If FloDesign's business plan falls short in the next few years, the company's fate would be all the more bitter, since the potential seems so large. People love the idea of a radical new clean-energy technology. |
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