All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 179
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News
Peptide mimics to the rescue
A new kind of wound-healing drug could be on the way thanks to a team of UK researchers.
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A drop of blood
US researchers have developed a microfluidic device that can isolate plasma from whole blood.
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Fluorescence picks up bioaerosols
Taiwanese researchers have combined flow cytometry with a fluorescent technique to determine the concentration and viability of bacterial and fungal bioaerosols in environmental samples.
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Bacteria lose their virulence
Researchers have evidence that synthetic compounds stop bacteria attaching themselves so effectively to host cells.
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Theoretical future for drug design
Swiss researchers have found a way to search for new and improved versions of common drugs.
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A leap forward for chemical genetics
Frogs can now be used as model organisms for chemical genetic screens.
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Coral copes with acidic ups and downs
Coral reefs can tolerate rising and falling ocean pH levels, but are still in danger from increasing ocean acidity, say marine scientists.
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Careers
Careers at the international tanker owners pollution federation
’What we don’t do is pollute on behalf of our tankers!’
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Opinion
Letters: October 2005
From Bill George In his article entitled Claiming Einstein for chemistry (Chemistry World, September 2005, p38) Philip Ball admits to talking ’somewhat with tongue in cheek’. The claimed contribution of special relativity in 1905 to chemistry as practised and generally understood is tenuous. Ball is misleading by crediting Einstein ...