Andrew Scott
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Down on the plastics farm
Soaring oil prices could see biomass become competitive as a source for chemicals traditionally derived from petroleum. Andrew Scott investigates
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Rapid rise of a team player
A passion for science and rugby has shaped Duncan Graham's career. He talks to Andrew Scott about his work and aspirations.
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Green tea: the great healer
Green tea promises to cure many of our ills but does it live up to expectations? Andrew Scott looks at the chemistry behind the health claims
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Medicine gets personalised
Matching patients to treatments by screening their genetic makeup is the goal of some drugs companies. Andrew Scott explores the political, economic and scientific issues
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A different perspective on the world
A grand vision of global cooperation promises to boost the opportunities for chemical analysis from space. Andrew Scott looks at the findings from existing satellites
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DNA branches into nanotech
Often viewed as a dream rather than a commercial prospect, DNA as a construction material in nanotechnology may be applied in practice sooner than many expect. Andrew Scott looks at the possibilities.