All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 33
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Helium nanodroplets host ion analysis
New infrared spectroscopy technique uses freezing helium to provide detailed structural information of molecular ions
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US university's scheme to rate faculty draws fire
Professors unnerved by internal plan to generate profit-loss statements for faculty
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PodcastTetracycline
Simon Cotton travels back to 1945 where a sample of Missouri soil produced a golden yellow antibiotic
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Protein folding: knotted or not
New computational studies could help scientists unpick the knots in real proteins
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Weightlifting crystals
Two-component crystal can bend like human muscle to lift weights 600 times greater than its own when exposed to UV light
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Bacteria factories for Taxol precursors
E. coli bacteria have been engineered to produce precursors of one of the most widely used cancer drugs
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October 2010
Chemistry World Podcast -October 201000:12- Introduction01:20 - Cement chemistry partly to blame in BP oil spill 04:33 - In full flight: making cruise emissions count 06:55 - Universityof Essex's Chris Cooper gives us an overview of the current research into artificial blood 14:38 - Oyster glue's secret ingredient 17:38 - ...
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On-off catalyst mimics enzyme function
An enzyme-like catalyst that could form the basis for 'synthetic PCR'
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DNA origami with a twist
Researchers in the US have designed and synthesised a nanoscale Möbius strip out of DNA origami
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ECHA to go easy on 'exceptional cases'
Some firms will be allowed to miss the submission deadline for Europe-wide chemicals legislation
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Glowing glucose tracker goes skin deep
Researchers develop wireless, fluorescent microbeads to sit under the skin and monitor blood glucose levels
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US concerns about rare earths scarcity gain momentum
Legislation to free America from dependence on China's rare earth minerals easily passes through House of Representatives
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Graphene scoops the physics Nobel
Andre Geim and Kostya Novoselov are this year's winners for discovering that peeling sticky tape from graphite could produce an amazing new material
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Sanofi hostile move for Genzyme
Sanofi-Aventis makes a hostile $18.5 billion takeover bid for US biotech, Genzyme
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PodcastTestosterone
A compound that is appreciated by many athletes, Simon Cotton investigates Testosterone
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NewsUS roadmap for nano development
Nanotechnology report calls for additional emphasis on investment and commercialisation
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Trio share Nobel for palladium-catalysed cross-coupling
Chemistry Nobel prize goes to pioneering research into palladium-catalysed cross coupling, now ubiquitous in organic synthesis
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New light shed on 'photothermal' cell death
Laser-activated metal nanoparticles kill cells without heating, opening the possibility of a precision 'nanoscalpel' for surgery on subcellular structures
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Non-stick chewing gum hits market
Chemists tweak traditional chewing gum formulation to create a new gum that is simple to remove and degrades easily
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Hungarian toxic mud reaches Danube
Caustic red mud from a ruptured chemical reservoir in Hungary has reached the Danube