All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 114
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Hallucinogenic drug in the clinic
The use of LSD in psychotherapy is to be studied for the first time in 35 years
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Tasting sour flavours is genetic
Genes play a large role in the recognition of sour tastes but not in the recognition of saltiness
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Chinese legislation to increase drug safety
New drug registration laws expected to boost the country's pharmaceutical industry
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Superconductivity: explosive new images
UK chemists have created superconducting images, including the Chemistry World logo, on paper
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Model enzyme attacks alkyl mercury
US chemists have devised a molecular mimic of an enzyme that destroys toxic alkyl mercury pollutants
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Aphids defend colony with cabbage chemistry
Ladybirds bite off more than they can chew when eating aphids armed with a chemical weapon based on mustard-oil
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Older women should not use HRT
Clinical trial confirms that hormone replacement therapy should not be prescribed for women long past menopause
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How to make worms turn
Electric fields used to steer nematode worms like 'remote-controlled cars'
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Attosyringe shows potential
Precise and tiny volumes of fluids can be injected directly into cells
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Smoking cessation drug shows promise for alcohol dependency
A drug that helps people stop smoking could also be used to treat alcohol addiction
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Whitesides charges to the top
US chemist George Whitesides has overtaken Harvard compatriot E J Corey to top a league table measuring the research achievements of living chemists.
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Predicting how proteins fold
Researchers have developed new ways of simulating the folding of membrane proteins, which could aid drug development
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Cold chemistry
Chemical reactions at extremely low temperatures, for instance in interstellar clouds, can run at surprisingly fast rates
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New UK science minister
Ian Pearson, formerly of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, has replaced Malcolm Wicks as science minister
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Stiff drink for Europe's legislators
European parliament drafts legally binding technical standards for around 50 spirit drinks
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Institute to study how we age
Germany's Max Planck society has formally approved creation of a new research institute that will focus on the biology of aging
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Virulence from the deep sea
Genetic traits of chemosynthetic bacteria living in the deep sea have evolved into virulence traits in common gut bacteria
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Transistor tuned to ion channel
Living cells coupled to transistors pick up the cellular response to serotonin as an electronic signal.