All Chemistry World articles in Archive 2010-2015 – Page 51
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Careers
A new ERA for European science?
The European Research Area has made scientists more mobile, but the picture isn’t entirely rosy, finds Andy Extance
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Research
Straightening out capacitance measurements
Inexpensive circuit improves accuracy of electrochemical tests in the search for new supercapacitors
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Business
UK calls for fracking restrictions
Environment committee wants to protect national parks and tighten regulation
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Business
Shire deepens rare disease focus with NPS buyout
Approval of parathyroid hormone drug further validates acquisition decision
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Research
Blue LEDs may be caught in a trap
Manufacturing difficulties could be down to nitrogen vacancies
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Research
Alkali metal explosion explained
High-speed cameras help re-examine the chemistry behind a classic classroom demonstration
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Research
Self-cleaning sensors see the light
Overcoming electrode fouling in biomedical and environmental detectors
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Opinion
The big experiment
Plans to stop assessing school pupils’ practical work are the wrong solution to a genuine problem, says Mark Peplow
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News
Obama talks up research, announces personalised medicine initiative
US president proposes ‘precision medicine’ initiative in State of the Union speech
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News
‘Research bank’ idea floated to support US science agencies
Establishment of a public–private bank mooted to smooth out fluctuations in America’s government support for research
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Business
US methane emissions reduction effort generates sparks
White House targets oil and gas sector but gets a chilly reception from Republican lawmakers and industry
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Careers
The right CV for me
It may only be read for a few seconds, so your CV needs to make an impact. Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains how best to show off your skills
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Research
Switching desalination plants from carbon dioxide source to sink
Thermal decomposition of reject brine could help combat carbon dioxide emissions and ocean acidification
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News
BP Deepwater oil spill fines set to fall dramatically
Louisiana judge rules that disaster released a million fewer barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico than the US government estimated
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Research
Diamond sensor atom scale imaging proposed
Technique could, in theory, be used to build up a detailed picture of protein binding sites and other complex structures using NMR
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Research
Comet 67P’s carbon blanket promises solar system birth insights
Rosetta probe suggests comet contains complex organic compounds similar to those found in nebula that spawned the sun and planets
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Podcast
Titanium nitride
Brian Clegg explains how titanium nitride could protect artificial joints and pimp out your ride
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Careers
Succour for India's struggling scientists
The Right to Research foundation is helping Indian researchers to work their way into a job, as Rajesh Parishwad finds out
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News
€2.7bn research cuts to fund Europe's stimulus package unveiled
Big losers from Horizon 2020 science programme include Europe’s technology institute and the European Research Council
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Research
Tomography allows ancient texts to rise from the ashes
Scroll from town destroyed in Vesuvius eruption over 2000 years ago deciphered