All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 185
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8 August 2005: Ban the bomb, leading scientists urge
UK pressure group has used 60th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing to restate call to halt involvement in development and manufacture of nuclear weapons.
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5 August 2005: Therapeutic potential grows on trees
Researchers in The Netherlands say they have developed a uniquely versatile method for stitching whole proteins and peptides onto dendrimer molecules.
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5 August 2005: Ecstatic mice point to treatment for Parkinson's disease
New mouse model of Parkinson's disease provides further evidence that amphetamines, including Ecstasy, can reverse disease symptoms.
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4 August 2005: Drug stockpiles needed in preparation for flu pandemic
Creating a massive stockpile of antiviral drugs - and the means to distribute them quickly - will be key to preventing millions of deaths from influenza.
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3 August 2005: Grabbing proteins by the ELPs
A new method for protein purification based on self-cleaving polypeptide tags will be simpler and cheaper than current techniques, claim researchers.
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2 August 2005: Less platinum for cheaper fuel cells
A platinum-free electrode that could help reduce the costs of polymer electrolyte fuel cells is being developed in Japan.
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1 August 2005: Hydrophobic aromatics recovered with record efficiency
Researchers have developed a new polymer membrane for recovering valuable aromatics from waste streams.
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Controllable amino acid polymerisation
A microfluidic system for polymerising amino acids, which could prompt a big step forward in biopolymer synthesis, has been developed by scientists in Japan
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Switching off neurodegenerative diseases
Proof that peptide secondary structures can be switched by metal ions has been provided by a model based on a well known protein motif
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Editorial: Critical collaboration
Collaboration is important for those wanting to keep up with Chinese science
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Letters: August 2005
From Derrick Stevens There has been a lot of publicity recently concerning the use of hydrogen as a ’clean’ fuel. Three hydrogen-fuelled London buses which cost £1 million each are covered in slogans proclaiming the fact that they emit only water in their exhaust, and no less a ...