All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 12

  • News

    The key to colloid assembly

    2010-03-24T18:00:00Z

    Lock-and-key assembly system could open up a 'galaxy' of possibilities for colloid researchers

  • News

    Budget boon for science and industry

    2010-03-25T14:30:00Z

    Science and industry are offered a glimmer of hope in the latest UK budget

  • News

    Science advice rules published

    2010-03-25T14:50:00Z

    Long-awaited principles for scientific advice in government meet with a frosty response and calls for researchers to boycott the guidelines

  • News

    Big pharma scores in US healthcare reform

    2010-03-25T15:40:00Z

    Under Obama's new healthcare reform, drug companies will pay more than $80 billion for rules that fit the bill

  • News

    New catalyst for diesel exhaust

    2010-03-25T18:00:00Z

    Catalytic converter based on perovskite minerals could perform as well as platinum while much cheaper

  • News

    REF refined

    2010-03-29T14:36:00Z

    Extensive consultation leads to changes to the proposed Research Excellence Framework, but questions over impact assessment remain

  • News

    Drug adviser quits over science advice rules

    2010-03-29T16:04:00Z

    Sixth resignation from government drugs council could trigger more departures and calls into further question the council's ability to offer scientific advice

  • News

    Sir James Black, OM (1924-2010)

    2010-03-30T12:45:00Z

    Sir James Black discovered the world's first blockbuster drug, was awarded a Nobel prize, and rewrote the rules of drug discovery

  • Periodic table of the elements – 83 – Bismuth
    Podcast

    Bismuth

    2010-03-31T00:00:00Z

    The story of a heavy metal that could make spoons vanish in a hot cup of Victorian tea

  • Business

    Business roundup: April 2010

    2010-03-31T08:05:00Z

    Merck joins the cost-cutting crowd Following its $41 billion (£27 billion) merger with Schering-Plough, US drug giant Merck & Co. has announced a ’merger restructuring plan’ that in its first phase will see 17,500 jobs cut. At the time of the merger announcement, the company said it aimed to shave ...

  • Opinion

    Cellular career changes

    2010-03-31T08:05:00Z

    We are getting better at manipulating cells to grow into the tissues we need. Chemical factors are key, says Philip Ball

  • Opinion

    Editorial: 'Science IS an election issue'

    2010-03-31T08:05:00Z

    Science is very much on the agenda in the UK

  • Opinion

    How to be an organised scientist

    2010-03-31T08:05:00Z

    Derek Lowe waxes lyrical about the joys of the electronic lab notebook

  • CLASSIC-KIT-200
    Opinion

    Pasteur pipette

    2010-03-31T08:05:00Z

    Courage is not a trait that one always associates with scientists

  • Opinion

    Column: Totally Synthetic

    2010-03-31T08:05:08Z

    Polycavernoside A

  • Opinion

    Comment

    2010-03-31T08:28:20Z

    Instead of despairing of student plagiarism, educators should rework coursework themes to make way for critical thought and originality, says Mathias Brust

  • Feature

    LEDs to light up the world

    2010-03-31T08:38:17Z

    White light emitting diodes are set for a bright future in the household and commercial lighting markets. Ned Stafford investigates

  • Careers

    Careers clinic: Career building

    2010-03-31T09:02:57Z

    With companies advertising fewer job vacancies, it's time to network like never before, says Caroline Tolond

  • Careers

    The insider: Medical writing

    2010-03-31T09:02:57Z

    It takes perseverance for chemists to carve out a career in medical writing but it's well worth the effort, writes Yfke Hager

  • Careers

    Company Profile: James Robinson

    2010-03-31T09:03:10Z

    The UK dye manufacturer has been taken over by Vivimed, India. Sarah Houlton finds out what this means for the company