All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 171
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Business
Bayer buys Conceptus for $1.1bn
Deal gives German pharma giant access to surgery-free permanent birth control procedure
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Business
Appeal reverses ECHA call for animal tests
Automotive refrigerant will not need further toxicity studies under the Reach regulation
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Research
Protein origami sets scene for designer structures
Breakthrough opens the door to unnatural proteins with unique catalytic properties
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Research
Food safety test for harmful dye
Graphene electrode modified with titanium dioxide helps spot Orange II in ketchup and chilli sauces
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OpinionQuantum leaps of faith
The path to quantum mechanics becomes smoother if you take a different route, says Philip Ball
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NewsFinishing line in sight for libel reform
After travelling a rocky road, the libel reform bill is set to enter English law and will provide more protection for journalists and scientists
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NewsEurope to ban controversial pesticides
Two-year EU-wide moratorium on the use of neonicotinoids to be enforced in bid to boost bee health
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OpinionBespoke or bodged
A can-do attitude and some lateral thinking can save time and money when it comes to exotic apparatus, says Derek Lowe
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FeatureLean green microbe machines
For its proponents, algae hold the promise of a clean source of fuel, food or drugs. Anthony King wades in
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Research
Microreactors tame osmium tetroxide
Nanobrush-lined silicone channels spare chemists from deadly fumes, while achieving high dihydroxylation and oxidative cleavage conversions
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Research
High lead levels in Indian children blamed on paints
Blood concentrations of the neurotoxic metal are 10 times those found in US children
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NewsUCLA chemist to stand trial for safety violations linked to Sheri Sangji death
The supervisor of a research assistant who died in a horrific lab accident faces four years in prison for violating health and safety laws
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Opinion
Flashback: 1993 – problems at Pittcon
Snow storms stranded people at Pittcon in 1993, making the conference memorable for the wrong reasons
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ResearchSolar panel slims down to a few atoms thick
Photovoltaic cell just 20Å wide has unusually high quantum efficiency
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News
Suspect charged over ricin letters
Mississippi man alleged to have sent potent toxin to President Obama and other public figures
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FeatureSurvival in the freezer
How do animals survive in the extreme cold? James Mitchell Crow investigates the proteins that do the job