All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 194
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Careers
The social network
The virtual world can be a powerful networking tool if you know how to use it. Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains how
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Research
Light power for nanobiodevices
An implantable power source for nanorobots and pacemakers implanted beneath skin
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Research
Hydrogels can release drugs one at a time
Aptamer-functionalised implantable gels could help trigger multistep healing
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Business
New cystic fibrosis drug in EU
Ivacaftor works by helping defective proteins function more normally
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Research
Sorting the good from the bad
A sticky way to separate cancerous from non-cancerous cells for further analysis
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News
New law to increase autonomy of Ukrainian universities
Students protest draft legislation that they say will allow the commercialization of higher education in the country
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Opinion
Black crystal arts
The secret tricks needed to coax out crystals hark back to our alchemical past
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Opinion
Flashback: 1987 – Refuseniks
Scientists who applied to emigrate from the Soviet Union were refused exit visas and demoted
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Research
Flexible hairy heartbeat sensor
Korean scientists have developed a skin-like flexible strain sensor made from interlocking forests of nanofibres
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Business
China to investigate polysilicon imports
An ongoing international row over the market for solar panels is spilling over into the supply chain
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News
Bleak outlook for Greek chemistry
Greece’s financial troubles have already caused severe damage to academia and the chemical sciences
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Business
AkzoNobel sells ICI Pakistan
Yunus Brothers will pay $150 million for the recently restructured business
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Research
Storm on the horizon for ozone levels
Summer storms can deplete ozone by injecting water into the stratosphere with implications for climate engineering
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News
BP’s misdirected safety focus blamed for Deepwater debacle
US Chemical Safety Board finds BP and others had ‘multiple safety management system deficiencies’ that led to Deepwater Horizon disaster
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Research
A sweeter approach to sugar synthesis
A highly efficient, stereocontrolled de novo synthesis has been developed to access natural and unnatural oligosaccharides.
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News
Inflatable mushroom gives spacecraft a gentle landing
Nasa test of inflatable heat shield is a showcase for materials technology