All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 169
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Research
How do these edges glow
Two-dimensional crystals of tungsten disulfide show strong photoluminescence at the edges
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News
US EPA head to step down
Lisa Jackson, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, is expected to leave her post later this month
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Opinion
Decisive uncertainty
When it comes to scientific advice, we should let the experts speak and improve our understanding of risk, says Síle Lane
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Opinion
The public: clients of science?
Should scientific advice inform or instruct? Steve Fuller says scientists should stick to the facts and let the public decide
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Business
TB drug milestone for bedaquiline
First TB drug with a new mechanism of action for 40 years wins approval
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Research
Hunted becomes the hunter in DNA ecosystem
Scientists in Japan create a predator–prey simulation using nothing more than small pieces of DNA
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Business
Clariant sells business bundle for CHF500m
Textile, paper and emulsion businesses to go to US investment firm
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Business
2012 pharma industry roundup
What were the bigger stories? And how did the industry fare overall?
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Feature
Making pain history
From ancient folk remedy to the wonder drug of the early industrial age and beyond. Mike Sutton traces the remarkable history of aspirin
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Opinion
Fear of the unknown
How do you reconcile the need for personal safety with unfamiliar compounds, asks Derek Lowe
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News
Shine on you crazy Diamond
The Diamond Light Source based at Harwell, UK, is celebrating its 10th anniversary and five years of operation
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Podcast
January 2013
January Chemistry World Podcast - January 2013 1:05- The anti-ageing properties of olive oil can even be extended to buildings 4:00- Potatoes have been bred with lower levels of acrylamides 7:25- David MacMillan tells us how Princeton's new chemistry building is catalyzing new interactions and discoveries 15:40- DNA ...
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News
New European universities ranking initiative
U-Multirank is intended to be more fair by taking into account a greater number of performance factors
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Research
DNA hydrogel has a long memory
Metamaterial collapses out of water and behaves like a liquid, but pop it back in water and up it springs just like before
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Research
Engineered enzyme performs cyclopropanation by carbene transfer
Directed evolution modifies enzyme to perform synthetically important reactions
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News
Top academics targeted in scheme to boost poorer European regions
The European commission’s pilot will provide funding of up to €2.4 million per post to attract the best researchers
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Feature
Building better chemistry
Do lab buildings affect the work of the scientists inside them? James Mitchell Crow surveys some grand designs