All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 146
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Research
Will nanorods be the next big male contraceptive idea?
Successful experiments on mice bode well for a future human contraceptive - if men can stomach the injections
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NewsUproar over chemical exposure advice for pregnant women
Opinion paper published by the Royal Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists provokes strong reaction
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News'Legal high' production gathers pace
New report highlights rapid growth in designer drugs fuelling fears that they could cause many deaths
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BusinessLaboratory safety goes digital
Online video resources aim to bring industry culture to academic labs
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Homogeneous catalysis for nanoscale surface designs
Modified atomic force microscopy probes enable new surface chemistry strategies
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Brazil puts $680m into innovation centres
Funding will keep multi-disciplinary projects running for up to 11 years
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Haemoglobin mimic mops up cyanide
Supramolecule could form first line of defence in cyanide poisoning cases
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FeatureCapital chemistry
This year, the University of Edinburgh celebrates three centuries since the appointment of its first chemistry professor. Philip Robinson looks back in time
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Research
Splitting the sea
Polymeric catalyst can oxidise seawater without making toxic chlorine gas as a side product
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FeatureMain group renaissance
After years languishing behind more fashionable areas of research, the main group elements are back in vogue. James Mitchell Crow finds out why
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Business
Japanese pharma opens compound vaults
Molecule libraries to be screened for neglected diseases
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Research
Indium cluster conundrum lingers on
Work shows blue LEDs’ light isn’t dependent on metal clusters, but new evidence doesn’t look like ending the debate any time soon
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Business
Two new ‘personalised’ cancer drugs approved
Suitable patients for GSK’s melanoma treatments must be identified using an accompanying genetic test
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NewsAnother pesticide linked to honeybee deaths
Fipronil manufacturer BASF disputes European food agency’s conclusion that chemical poses ‘acute risk’ to bees
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CareersReality microscopy
Pratibha Gai talks to James Mitchell Crow about her life’s work, watching the secret life of atoms
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Microfluidic sugar paper
A spoonful of sugar helps the fluid flow on schedule in paper devices
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OpinionHelium reserves under pressure
Researchers should get ready for ballooning prices, warns Mark Peplow