All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 27

  • Podcast

    August 2010

    2010-08-01T00:00:00Z

    Chemistry World Podcast - August 201000:12- Introduction01:31- First graphene touch screen 03:10- Microspheres help restore eyesight 06:08- Miles Congreve from Heptares Therapeutics talks about targeting G-protein-coupled receptors to develop new therapeutics ...

  • News

    Magnetic foam bends and stretches

    2010-08-01T18:00:00Z

    Researchers make magnetic foams and flexible magnetic gel sheets using a cellulose scaffold and magnetic nanoparticles

  • News

    Snapshots of mystery molecular structures

    2010-08-01T18:00:00Z

    Researchers use atomic force microscopy to produce clear molecular images and help determine the correct atomic structure of unknown molecules

  • News

    Oil spill poses challenges to China's environment

    2010-08-03T15:10:00Z

    While BP deals with the aftermath of the biggest accidental oil spill in history, China has been struggling with its first large-scale oil spill

  • Phytoplankton sample under a microscope
    Podcast

    Uk37

    2010-08-04T00:00:00Z

    Josh Howgego dives into the importance of the unicellular marine organism Emiliania huxleyi

  • News

    Full steam ahead for Iter

    2010-08-04T15:50:00Z

    Iter, the international nuclear fusion project, has secured European funding, but its new director will be keeping tight hold of the purse strings

  • The moon
    News

    Dry Moon discovery

    2010-08-05T19:00:00Z

    Chlorine isotopes suggest that the Moon was water-free when it first formed

  • News

    Nitrogenase to be a two-trick pony

    2010-08-05T19:00:00Z

    A nitrogen-fixing enzyme has shocked scientists by being able to use carbon monoxide as a substrate to make a range of carbon-based products

  • News

    Wet batteries power up

    2010-08-08T18:00:00Z

    Removing oxygen boosts water-based batteries

  • News

    Testing nanotube toxicity

    2010-08-08T18:00:00Z

    A mouse study looking at carbon nanotubes and reproduction suggests that ill-effects are reversible and fertility is not affected

  • News

    Microfinancing to solve academic poverty?

    2010-08-09T13:55:00Z

    Could thousands of small donations from the public for specific projects be the way to fund research in these cash-strapped times?

  • News

    Nanoparticles and ultrasound team up to treat tumours

    2010-08-09T20:10:00Z

    New treatment uses magnetic nanoparticles and focused ultrasound to get drugs across the blood-brain barrier

  • News

    Facelift for FutureGren project

    2010-08-10T14:06:00Z

    US flagship clean coal project morphs into repowering programme with $1 billion in economic stimulus funds

  • Submerged nuclear reactor with blue glow
    Podcast

    UF6

    2010-08-11T00:00:00Z

     Phillip Broadwith investigates a compound that could fuel a nuclear reactor 

  • News

    Light-rechargeable batteries

    2010-08-11T13:30:00Z

    Chemists develop new molecular system that can both generate and store charge by light

  • News

    Non-metal-catalysed C-C coupling

    2010-08-11T14:45:00Z

    Chemists in China couple aromatic molecules with an organocatalyst and no transition metal

  • News

    Science controversy authors fight on

    2010-08-12T13:45:00Z

    Chemistry weaknesses in 'reactome bioarray' work do not undermine its effectiveness, its inventors say

  • News

    Nanowire-tapping cells

    2010-08-12T15:35:00Z

    Nanoscale electronic probes that can enter cells without damaging them have been made by US scientists

  • News

    Zooming in on intermolecular bonds

    2010-08-13T15:15:00Z

    Researchers capture clear images of intermolecular bonds for the first time using a modified form of scanning tunnelling microscopy

  • News

    Nanosprings go for gold

    2010-08-16T13:30:00Z

    Nanosprings have been made by encasing gold nanowires inside shrinking polymers