All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2004-2009 – Page 7
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Bolivia plans to lead the electric revolution
Bolivia is to go it alone and start mining its lithium reserves - a move that will aid electric car production
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Cash lures top achievers away from US science
Science is losing more of the cream of the academic crop to high-paying careers in other sectors
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First tests for pesticide endocrine effects in US
EPA orders chemical manufacturers to screen seven compounds to determine if they are endocrine disruptors
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New way to find drugs' unintended targets
New computational and statistical strategy identifies potential side effects and new targets for pharmaceutical drugs
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How light gave life a helping hand
A theory for how single-handed organic molecules came to be the building blocks of life
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Acid solution for nanotube fibres
Carbon nanotubes can be dissolved in chlorosulfonic acid for easy processing
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Podcast
November 2009
Chemistry World Podcast - November 200902.04 - How bubbles in champagne pack in the flavour04.30 - Iridescent squid provide inspiration for James Bond's car paint06.28 - Nobel laureate Tom Steitz talks about fame and the ribosome10.47 - Tom Blundell on designing drugs for HIV15.15 - The best evidence yet for ...
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GM traces cause chemical feedstock shortage
Chemical producers brace for shortages as thousands of tonnes of raw material are stranded in port due to traces of GM crops
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Celebrating chemistry
Today 800 chemists will gather to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of chemistry as an academic subject
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Two metals are better than one
Zinc and alkali metals team up to metallate THF without breaking open the ring
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Changes in atomic-scale structures observed in real time
New ultrafast electron diffraction can focus on a nanometre-sized area and track structural changes at the femtosecond timescale
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Cascading reactions in artificial cells
Self-assembling nanoreactors made with enzymes trigger multistep reactions on the nanoscale
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Profile: Life in the cage
Jens Reich has won the Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker award for his scientific achievements and political courage
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40 years of crystal growth
The development of the British Association of Crystal Growth maps changes in the industry over the past 40 years. Hayley Birch caught up with members at this year's conference
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Design for life
A new drug for treating prostate cancer, developed by rational design and currently making its way through clinical trials, could improve the prognosis, says John Mann
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FeatureMolecules made to measure
HIV protease inhibitors have been one of the big successes of rational drug design. Clare Sansom looks at the impact of structural biology on drug discovery
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A redesign for life
Work in the fashionable new field of synthetic biology is gathering pace. Hayley Birch looks into some of the latest developments in a rapidly evolving area