All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 138
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Research
Tumours reprogram nylon synthesis
An enzyme given a cancer-inspired redesign can catalyse a key step in the production of a nylon precursor
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CareersBecause they're worth it
From R&D to formulation, safety and manufacturing, L’Oréal is full of chemists. Emma Davies talks to the people behind ‘the science bit’
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Research
Flattening the buckybowl
Adding 10 phenyl rings to corannulene has enabled researchers to turn it into a planar molecule
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NewsLiberal Democrats pledge support for UK science
Party pass science policy paper unanimously at its conference in Brighton
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BusinessMeasuring nano the European way
Report concludes that companies will need lots of methods to define nanomaterials
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OpinionRunning on sun
On the centenary of Giacomo Ciamician’s prediction of a solar-fuelled future, international experts discuss artificial photosynthesis
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Business
Sanofi to cut 900 jobs in France
Number of jobs to be cut reduced from 2500 to 900 following outcry
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PodcastBuckminsterfullerene
This football-shaped carbon molecule is known for its uses as an ultra-strong building material
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Review
Inorganic electrochemistry: theory, practice and application (2nd edn)
Inorganic redox processes
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NewsRussian chemist released after drug charge
Expert on poppy opioid chemistry faces drug trafficking charges that supporters claim are politically motivated
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Research
Silicon sliver implants melt away
Transfer printing silicon and magnesium onto silk makes water-soluble 64-pixel camera and anti-bacterial heater, heralding ‘transient’ medical devices
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NewsReview of GM cancer scare paper
Preliminary results will be reported next week after review of the controversial paper
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Research
Cheaper component for greenhouse gas reduction catalyst
By replacing tungsten with iron, scientists have cut the cost of a common greenhouse gas reduction reaction
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FeatureA sensitive subject
Some of the chemicals in everyday use cause people to suffer allergic reactions. Emma Davies scratches the surface of their mechanisms
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Research
Molecular fossils: new compounds from 4900-year-old wood
Molecules discovered in ancient wood give clues about their origins
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Business
Regorafenib approved in US
Stivarga tablets approved for treatment of advanced colorectal cancer