All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 149
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Research
RNA world hypothesis strengthened by iron
Back when oxygen was scarce, ancient RNA catalysts may have used iron as a cofactor
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News
Petition calls for science minister to go
Russian scientists begin campain for reforms in science and higher education policy to be altered
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Research
Growing a microgarden
Barium carbonate crystals have been coaxed to form nano-flowers by controlling their chemical environment
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Research
3D printer churns out bionic ear
Seamless integration of electronics and tissue could be used with other artificial implants and synthetic organs
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News
Australian budget hits higher education hard
Chemists hope that central relevance of their science to the big questions will afford them some protection from cuts
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Business
GSK partners Save the Children for Africa project
Company and charity will work together to provide medicines for the developing world
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Research
Sugar solution to toxic gold recovery
The environmental legacy of salvaging gold from electronic waste can be dramatically cut using corn starch instead of cyanide
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Research
Selective sulfane sulfur detection
Molecular probes could shed light on mechanisms of disease
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Research
Desktop printed paper electronics
An easier way to create printed circuits on paper using a liquid metal ink
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Careers
Admissions advice
With university places at a premium, Emma Stoye gets some tips on standing out and securing a place on the right course
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News
Lawrence Livermore lab offers voluntary redundancy to 10% of employees
US Department of Energy lab is trying to address anticipated budgetary difficulties by cutting 600 workers
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News
Scientists to crowdsource power plant data
A new project calls on citizen scientists to help map carbon dioxide emissions
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News
Congress says US needs a science laureate
New legislation proposes the appointment of a public champion for research
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News
Canada’s research council is open – for business
Government plans to turn scientific body into a ‘tool for industry’ leading to fears basic research will be sidelined
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Research
Step towards a spider venom vaccine
Engineered protein can be used to produce antivenoms and might provide long-lasting protection against bites
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Early malaria diagnosis
Raman spectroscopy identifies malarial infection by looking for parasite by-products
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Lab-on-a-chip rises to cola challenge
'Liquid fingerprinting' can 'taste' the difference between red wines, mineral waters and vodkas