All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 239
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Dismissing gatekeepers for enhanced nerve control
A calcium-ion absorbing coating could improve electrodes being used to treat conditions such as epilepsy
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US STEM graduates look for careers outside science
Nearly half of Americans with STEM degrees have left the field 10 years later, a new report finds
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Carbon nanotubes detect flipping modified DNA
Epigenetic modification of DNA can be spotted by measuring changes in its conductance
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Dirty pots reveal ancient fish suppers
Isotope ratios and fatty acids residues in ancient pottery indicate that Europeans carried on fishing after farming began
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UK government pulls the plug on CCS plant
The UK's first large scale carbon capture and storage scheme has been binned with the government blaming technical problems
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US Chemical Safety Board 'greatly concerned' by frequency of academic lab accidents, recommends nationwide reporting system
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Clicking together cultural niches
Click reactions have been used to control cells' culture media to study cellular processes in greater detail
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Abbott splits to set pharma portfolio free
US drug maker divides the firm into two parts as part of a rebalancing strategy
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EU proposes nanomaterial definition
The chemical industry says it's too broad; the environmental lobby says it's too narrow
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Nanotubes with a split personality show solar promise
Self-assembled semiconducting nanostructures with two distinct electronic domains form the first nanowire heterojunctions
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Mimicking Mother Nature's solar panels
Black butterfly wings provide inspiration for new solar collection devices
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New power for smart garments
Batteries could now be integrated into cotton or polyester to power smart textiles
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Bubble trouble eliminated in cancer treatment
A device to make droplets to cut off blood supply to tumours
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Twisted self-assembly may lead to artificial bone
Bacteriophages have been coaxed into three different arrangements that possess a tooth and bone-like microstructure
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Ironing out the wrinkles in graphene ribbon fabrication
Chinese scientists have developed a technique that can produce regular parallel arrays of graphene nanoribbons
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Dow reels from former scientist's economic espionage
Dow pledges to improve security after a researcher stole trade secrets and passed them to a Chinese university
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European fracking boom 'doubtful'
The high surface activity needed for shale gas extraction is likely to put off Europeans, says the boss of Shell Chemical
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Cofactor control of catalysis enantioselectivity
Catalysts can turn from achiral to chiral using cofactors and can perform asymmetric reactions with high enantiomeric selectivity