All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 148
-
Research
Microwaves show their hand
New technique can tell left from right even at low concentrations
-
NewsChad Mirkin named Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year
This year’s prize has been awarded to US nanotechnologist Chad Mirkin for his work on spherical nucleic acids
-
-
Research
Understanding sulfa drugs' side effects
Over 70 years since their first use, scientists discover how sulfanonamide drugs cause their neurological side effects
-
OpinionCompulsory licences: necessity or threat?
Are compulsory licences for patent-protected drugs a necessary measure, or a threat to innovation?
-
News
Egyptian research budget ‘unspent’
Egypt’s ministry of scientific research faces funding cuts, after failing to spend most of this year’s budget.
-
OpinionFlying: heavier or lighter than air?
Hydrogen balloons have fallen out of favour, except in chemistry demonstrations
-
Research
The power of multivalency against cholera
Inhibitor combines a pentavalent scaffold with cell membrane sugar to trick and trap the cholera toxin
-
Business
$500m fine over generics fraud for Ranbaxy
Company has pleaded guilty to fabricating data and producing substandard drugs
-
-
ResearchDigitally unrolling historical scrolls
X-ray tomography can unroll and read parchment scrolls that have become stuck together.
-
ReviewNotebooks go digital
Electronic lab notebooks are growing in popularity across chemistry. Anthony King looks at what’s on the market
-
NewsUS supreme court rules in favour of Monsanto
An Indiana farmer who was trying to replicate Monsanto-patented seeds infringed on the company’s intellectual property rights, the Supreme Court has determined
-
-
NewsLords Bill proposes animal research labelling for medicines
Bill aims to underline the necessity of animal experiments, says Robert Winston
-
-
Research
Silver nanoparticles see the light
New method makes nanoparticles luminescent but mechanism remains unexplained
-
Research
B-vitamins may delay Alzheimer’s onset
Taking B-vitamins keeps brain tissue healthier for longer, and may help stave off dementia