All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 114
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Vibrations couple light to graphene
Independent teams realise that graphene rippled by sound waves is better at converting light to surface plasmons
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Brighter future for cancer detection with polymer probe
Polymer nanoparticle that dissociates at fixed pH allows 100-fold increase in infrared fluorescence
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Breaking the mould with recycled plastic drugs
Supramolecular anti-fungal drug made from old PET bottles could help tackle resistance problems
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Disarming bacteria to beat infection
Inhibiting virulence factors can render pathogenic bacteria harmless
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Drug fix for misfolded proteins promises hope for incurable diseases
Small molecules could target proteins involved in Alzheimer's disease and cystic fibrosis
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Micromotors clean polluted water
Researchers invent self-propelled devices that degrade organic pollutants
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Hydrogen breaks strong bonds with brute force
Scientists liken their new method to the scalpel of a skilful surgeon, but on the molecular scale
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Russian universities benefit from private funding bonanza
Steady increase in funding from industry gives universities opportunities to pursue new research
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Business
Dow shakes out chlorine business
Company will divest low-margin segments to improve efficiency and focus on higher value specialities
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NewsNew report concludes Arafat was not poisoned
French team claims radiation traces in the former Palestinian leader’s body are natural
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Crowdsourcing unearths promising anticancer compound
Fungi from soil in citizen scientists' gardens have thrown up some potential drug candidates
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Merck KGaA snaps up electronic materials specialist
Firm looks to bolster R&D by acquiring AZ Electronic Materials
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Subjectivity may curb false findings
Behaviour model hints at how peer review can stop scientists adopting the wrong hypotheses
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Little new for science in autumn statement
UK government announces money for quantum technology centres and a promise of more strategic planning for science
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Water nanostructures disinfect air
Nanotechnology enters the fight against airborne pathogens associated with infectious diseases