All Chemistry World articles in August 2018 – Page 2
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Feature
150 years of helium
Humanity took a long time to notice the second most common chemical element in the universe, James Mitchell Crow notes. Today we would struggle to do without it
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Business
American chemical industry fights against US tariffs
The Trump administration has imposed an additional 10% tax on 6000 Chinese products, and more than 1500 are related to chemistry
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Research
AI robot tests, predicts and even discovers reactions that are new to chemistry
Robotic chemist finds four unknown reactions and could speed up the discovery of new chemistry
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Careers
A night at the beamline
Eminem, Game of thrones and the ever-present threat of diamonds crushing
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Business
J&J hit with bill for $4.7 billion in damages over talcum powder cancer link
Pharmaceutical and consumer goods giant loses another talc court case to 22 ovarian cancer patients
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News
Novichok poisoning breakthrough as original container found
Decontamination efforts continue as source of nerve agent found in victim’s house
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News
Bizarre chemical structure sinks paper five years later
In a detective story of a retraction, an antimicrobial compound’s eyebrow-raising structure led to allegations of image manipulation
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Research
Ancient Egyptian chemists were making cosmetics 3500 years ago
Formulation of earliest manufactured make-up unmasked
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News
Austria’s bid to sue EU over UK nuclear plant fails
Judge rejects Austria’s legal challenge of UK state aid for planned nuclear power station
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Feature
Introducing mechanochemistry
Mechanochemical synthesis offers a different way to make compounds. Nina Notman asks whether we should all get grinding
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Research
Pressure washer method for making graphene
New process generates high quality 2D crystals in minutes
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Research
‘Break it to make it’ reaction to diversify drugs structures
Carbon–carbon bond breaking reaction might make chemists rethink how they build molecules
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Opinion
Preserving the Naica Cave of Crystals
Visitors are changing the chemistry of a natural wonder of the world
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Research
Flick of a switch alters permeability of graphene oxide
Membrane with built-in electric switch could find use in water purification or artificial biological systems
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Research
Water splitting demonstrated in microgravity
Drop tower experiments show how future oxygen-generating systems could work in space
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News
Call for quicker progress on research integrity at UK universities
House of Commons investigation finds a quarter of universities still don’t publish an annual integrity report
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News
Royal Institution launches ambitious new five-year strategy
RI says new engagement initiatives will help it double in size by 2023
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Careers
Climbing the career ladder in southern Germany
There’s much on offer below Germany’s ‘white sausage equator’
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