All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 196
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Attack of the cyborg jellyfish
Researchers have created half-biological, half-synthetic jellyfish that can swim just like the real thing
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The buzz about finding new allotropes
A particle swarm search has thrown up potential new forms of carbon, silicon and germanium
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New type of chemical bond around dwarf stars
The incredibly powerful magnetic fields around white dwarfs may create a bond that is neither covalent or ionic
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New supramolecular Alzheimer’s drugs
Supramolecular chemistry to play key role in the design of new Alzheimer’s drugs
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Business
GSK secures $3.6bn HGS deal
GlaxoSmithKline is set to buy Human Genome Sciences for $3.6 billion
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Ocean fertilisation shows carbon sequestration promise
Researchers create the largest artificially generated algal blooms, sending carbon into the depths of the Antarctic ocean
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FeatureGuided by the light of a neutron candle
It is 80 years since James Chadwick discovered the neutral sub-atomic particle and 40 years since the Laue-Langevin Institute opened its doors. To celebrate, Philip Robinson visits the most intense neutron source in the world
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Redox chemistry behind dragonfly romance
The red colour that signifies male dragonflies’ sexual maturity is down to a simple reduction
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NewsUS bans BPA in baby bottles
Food and drug agency’s new prohibition on bisphenol A in baby bottles and sippy cups is being labelled by some as too little to late
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MOF gate opens selective CO2 gas storage door
A MOF that exhibits CO2 selectivity by an unusual gas-specific pore gate opening mechanism
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Opinion
Nullius in verba
Philip Ball asks how much of the published literature you should believe. Not much, by some accounts
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BPA causes freaky fish flirting
Controversial chemical bisphenol A can cause sexual barriers to break down between fish species
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CareersResourcing the resource boom
Kelly Scientific Resources has its work cut out supplying scientists for Australia’s expanding mining and environmental science sectors, learns James Mitchell Crow
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Research
pH sensor for use in the body
A nanocrystal sensor that could be used to monitor tumours in real time
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BusinessObesity drug approved in US
Qsymia from Vivus joins Belviq in a lucrative part of the pharma industry
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NewsEU and UK bitten by the open access bug
UK gives thumbs up to open access, while the European commission vows to throw its €80 billion research budget behind the idea
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£3.5 million for UK bioenergy research hub
A new research hub to accelerate the use of sustainable bioenergy announced
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Pinning down cancer
Nanopins with better Raman scattering and photothermal properties than current gold nanorods for medical imaging