All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 111
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NewsFlu drug stockpile may be worthless
UK committee asks government to think again on Tamiflu as its effectiveness in a pandemic is in doubt
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Research
Device runs on finger power
Human movement creates piezoelectric potentials for manipulating droplets in microfluidic systems
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NewsScientific data disappearing at alarming rate
Canadian researchers find that the chances of a data set being of any use to science falls by 17% a year
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Research
Stress-free sperm sexing
Micromechanical resonators pick up mass differences between X and Y chromosomes to sort sperm cells
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NewsRare element substitution a tricky proposition
Audit of scarce materials finds alternatives for use in modern technologies like computers and mobiles are even scarcer
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OpinionThe morning after the night before
Replacing alcohol with a more benign drug sounds like a great idea, but it faces insurmountable hurdles, says Mark Peplow
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Research
Exhaled isotopes give hope to spotting sepsis early
Carbon-13 levels in breath of paediatric patients have been correlated with the body’s acute phase response to inflammation
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Mid-air monitoring of migrating birds
Preliminary model for a sensor that could aid study of metabolic changes in birds as they fly
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FeatureBeyond graphene
Other materials can be made into ultra-thin nanosheets. Jon Evans finds out whether they can generate the same buzz
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Business
EU chemical agency gives first hazardous substance authorisation
Rolls Royce given first approval to use substance linked to birth defects under controlled conditions
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Research
Picosecond 'kettle' to probe chemical reactions
Theory shows terahertz radiation could superheat water in a fraction of a second to precisely track experiments
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Photography is the new spectrometry
Data equivalent to multiple emission spectra extracted from a single photograph
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Research
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Research
Toilet purification system doubles as hydrogen fuel cell
Electrolysis cell disinfects wastewater at the same time as generating molecular hydrogen
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NewsFDA wants the dirt on antibacterial soaps
US manufacturers will have to prove their products are safe and more effective than ordinary soap, under a proposed rule