All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 16

  • News

    Mechanised nanocapsules target drug delivery

    2009-09-02T15:51:00Z

    Supramolecular machines attached to nanoparticles allow the controlled release of their encapsulated cargo

  • News

    Bayer bows to safety concerns

    2009-09-02T15:30:00Z

    Following an explosion at a US plant last year, Bayer CropScience is slashing its stock of toxic methyl isocyanate

  • News

    Shining a light on DNA-binding drugs in living cells

    2009-09-02T13:35:00Z

    Researchers have used circular dichroism spectroscopy to probe interactions between drug molecules and DNA in living cells

  • Periodic table of the elements – 72 – Hafnium
    Podcast

    Hafnium

    2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

    Eric Scerri on super alloys, nuclear reactors and space rockets

  • News

    Complex shines a light on its own creation

    2009-09-01T16:25:00Z

    A complex that spontaneously forms at a surface and then signals its own assembly has been created by scientists

  • Podcast

    September 2009

    2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Chemistry World Podcast - September 200900:11- Introduction02:23-- Researchers find first liquid protein04:54-- Fuel cell catalysts go sub-nano06:46-- Paul Docherty talks oxidation with a reducing agent and live blogging13:54-- Sticky nanotubes detect bacteria16:32-- Computational chemistry predicts flu mutations19:50-- Kelly Chibale on drug discovery in South Africa26:10-- Origin of water on Saturn's ...

  • News

    Totally unusual synthesis

    2009-08-30T18:00:00Z

    Late stage oxidation strategy passes the test in complex molecule synthesis

  • News

    Nanoparticle breath test for lung cancer

    2009-08-30T18:00:00Z

    A gold nanoparticle sensor can quickly and easily distinguish between the breath of lung cancer patients and healthy individuals

  • News

    A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down

    2009-08-28T12:00:00Z

    Bacteria activated by the plant sugar xylan produce drugs inside the gut to treat bowel disease

  • News

    Nitrous oxide key ozone destroyer

    2009-08-27T19:00:00Z

    Nitrous oxide is the single most important ozone depleting substance and emissions must be curbed, say scientists

  • News

    Molecules in close-up

    2009-08-27T19:00:00Z

    A tuning-fork-like device that measures atomic forces can image every single atom in a molecule, according to its Swiss inventors

  • News

    Reach costs set to spiral

    2009-08-27T10:35:00Z

    The EU's Reach chemicals legislation could use 20 times more animals and cost six times more than originally estimated, say two toxicologists

  • News

    CARS speeds up hair analysis

    2009-08-26T14:35:00Z

    Researchers have used a quick, non-destructive technique to find out how washing with shampoo products affects human hair

  • News

    Germany plugs electric cars

    2009-08-26T13:10:00Z

    Germany ploughs an extra ?500 million into electric vehicle R&D in a bid to have a million electric cars on the road by 2020

  • Review

    In brief

    2009-08-26T10:08:00Z

    Short items

  • Periodic table of the elements – 108 – Hassium
    Podcast

    Hassium

    2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

    Anna Lewcock talks the 1980s, big hair and synthesising element 108

  • Careers

    The insider: Marketing magic

    2009-08-25T15:14:28Z

    Amanda Halford's chemistry training has proved invaluable in her international marketing career, as she tells Sarah Houlton

  • Careers

    Profile: Science in Sydney

    2009-08-25T15:14:23Z

    A PhD with chemical biologist Jack Baldwin launched Peter Rutledge into antibiotics research. His enthusiasm has taken him far, writes Karen Harries-Rees

  • Feature

    Living the Nobel life

    2009-08-25T15:14:20Z

    Matthew Chalmers and Nina Notman get the lowdown on life as a Nobel laureate at the the 59th meeting of Nobel laureates

  • Feature

    Company Profile: Quotient multiplied

    2009-08-25T15:14:15Z

    Less than three years after forming, Quotient Bioscience is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical outsourcing companies in the UK. Matt Wilkinson went to meet them