All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 181
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FeatureA signal honour
The 2012 Nobel prize in chemistry was awarded to Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors. Phillip Broadwith looks at the molecular machinery underpinning cell signalling
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Research
RNA teams up to beat selfish rivals
Ribozymes that cooperate outdo autocatalytic rivals, supporting the idea that life evolved from an ‘RNA world’
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CareersIn defence of art
Careers in conservation aren’t just for art historians, discovers Hayley Birch
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Business
$2.2bn speciality chemicals acquisition
Family-owned US speciality chemical company Champion Technologies is to be bought by Ecolab
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News
GSK pledge on trials transparency
Pharma giant tackles critics by announcing that it will publish all clinical trials data regardless of the result
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Business
Carbon dioxide to chemical partnership
Petronas to partner with gas fermentation specialist LanzaTech
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Research
Night of the living surfaces
A work surface that 'feeds' on food spillages to synthesise antibiotics could help to prevent opportunistic infections in hospitals
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Research
The future of fashion
A hybrid energy harvesting device to power up mobile devices can be integrated into clothing
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News
Cheers as Mars x-ray spectrometer delivers rock data
Chemical analysis shows Mars geology may have more in common with Earth than previously thought
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Research
Synthesis by mass spectrometry
A common analytical technique can also be used to synthesise milligrams of a molecule
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ResearchExBox snares polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Cyclophane ‘box’ may be able to be used to trap toxic chemicals in the environment
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News
Attempts to reform Croatian science stall
Controversy over changes to promotions and retirement age send the reforms back to the drawing board
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ResearchAn ultralight graphene structure for all seasons
Super material is fire resistant and can absorb a record breaking 600 times its own weight in oil
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News
Government adds £200 million to research partnership fund
Cash boost to fund designed to improve university-industry collaboration
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ResearchDrawing gas sensors with a nanotube pencil
Simple way to make paper-based gas sensors could be used to detect almost any gas or disease biomarkers
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ResearchTurbo-charged Diels-Alder reaction
A new method for generating arynes from alkynes has been discovered via a Diels-Alder reaction
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BusinessSlump in confidence hits EU chemical industry
Latest figures show that production for the first seven months of this year will be down 2.4% on the same time last year
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