All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 207
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Feature
Temozolomide - birth of a blockbuster
The history of anticancer drug temozolomide can be traced back over 30 years - and it all started with some novel nitrogen chemistry, says Clare Sansom
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Feature
Spin-outs: business built on chemistry
Graham Richards, former head of chemistry at the University of Oxford, shares some of the lessons learned from spinning out companies based on good novel chemistry
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Feature
Spin-outs: protecting your assets
Patents are crucial for any spin-out to thrive, say patent attornies Bob Pidgeon and Jennifer Delaney
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Feature
Armageddon in slow motion
Nobel peace prize winner and doctor Eric Chivian believes environmental change poses a serious threat to human health. Maria Burke talks to him
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Feature
Hoisting the solar sail
Flying through space by catching sunlight on ultra-thin sails could revolutionise space travel - and the idea could soon take off, says Ned Stafford
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Business
Business roundup: July 2009
Dow Corning unleashes innovation US silicone-materials maker Dow Corning is transforming its business strategy to focus on innovations in sustainability, efficiency and alternative energy. Even though the company has managed to stay profitable during the current economic downturn, which has seen many of its competitors struggle, Dow Corning has decided ...
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Opinion
Editorial: Event season
Chemistry World staff hard at work attending and reporting on as many events and conferences as humanly possible
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News
STFC cuts funds to key facilities
ISIS cut to just 120 days of operation per year as budget cuts bite
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Opinion
Formulation chemist friction
Derek Lowe wonders where we'd be without the formulation chemists
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Opinion
Polyhedra of the past
Today polyhedra speak to chemists of fullerenes and other cage molecules. But they once had a very different meaning, says Philip Ball
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News
Antimicrobial nanoparticles may help fight brain infections
Therapeutic peptides that can cross the blood-brain barrier have been designed
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OpinionMary's bath
Approximately 2nd century AD. One of the earliest alchemists, inventor of the 'bain marie', the kerotakis apparatus and the tribikos still