All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 112
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Business
Kemira now water-based after formic acid sale
Business sold to US agrichemical for €140 million
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FeatureThe enduring controversy of the Turin Shroud
Far from putting the debate to rest, the dating of the Turin Shroud merely fuelled the controversy, as Richard Corfield discovers
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Research
Vodka fuelled chemical texting
Researchers copy nature’s chemical communication to devise simple molecular signalling system for machines
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NewsFears over pesticide link to foetal brain harm
European food safety body lowers exposure levels for two neonicotinoid insecticides
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Business
AstraZeneca claims quashed in heartburn drug patent case
Nexium rival does not infringe on patent, court rules
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Research
Biocomputer decides when to administer drugs
Proof-of-principle for a system that could release drugs in response to a patient’s biochemical signals
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FeatureOrdering the elements
From the law of octaves to the periodic table as we know it, Mike Sutton traces how chemists put their house in order
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NewsYear-long celebration to raise crystallography’s profile
International Year of Crystallography plans hands on demonstrations and exhibitions to highlight the importance of the discipline
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Business
Chinese police seize £222m of fake drugs
1300 people are arrested in a nationwide crackdown on counterfeit medicines
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Business
AstraZeneca shells out $4.1bn for diabetes business
Bristol-Myers Squibb exits the diabetes field with plans to become a specialised biopharmaceutical company
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Research
Reclaiming spilt oil
Surfactant cleans sand contaminated with oil then releases the oil on demand
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NewsStolen radiotherapy unit sparks soul-searching on nuclear security
Recovery of cobalt-60 in Mexico greeted with relief and awkward questions on keeping radioactive materials safe
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OpinionMpemba's mystery
Hot water sometimes freezes faster than cold. The reason still isn’t entirely clear
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Opinion
Cut price pills cost more than pennies
We can’t afford to let the demand for cheaper medicines force compromises on quality, says Steven Ford
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Research
New sodium chlorides assault chemical rules
Calculations accurately predict uncommon salt with structures never seen before
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Business
Court overturns approval to grow GM potato in Europe
Europe’s second highest court rules that European commission did not follow its own rules when giving Amflora the green light
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Business
Honeywell invests $300m in green refrigerant
New manufacturing plant will produce a gas for car air conditioners that has a much lower global warming potential
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OpinionFlashback: 2004 – new lab for Oxford
Researchers moved into Oxford University’s new Chemistry Research Laboratory
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NewsChemistry Nobel winner John Cornforth dies
Pioneer of the study of enzyme stereochemistry passes away at 96