All Columns articles – Page 10
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OpinionTrouble at the top of the UK government spells trouble for science too
Science craves certainty but the UK hasn’t been able to deliver it recently
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OpinionTwelve reasons for labs to go greener
How your lab can benefit from cutting energy, water and waste
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OpinionNobel vision
Looking beyond the here-and-now let click chemistry open up a whole new world of possibility
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BusinessAlzheimer’s antibody engenders anticipation
Tantalising press-released data on Biogen and Eisai’s lecanemab prompt questions without firm answers
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OpinionKnocking down paywalls
President Biden’s surprise announcement ending paywalls for federally-funded research by 2026 has left publishers scrambling to respond
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OpinionWhy AlphaFold won’t revolutionise drug discovery
Protein structure prediction is a hard problem, but even harder ones remain
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OpinionReflections on rainwater
Water in the world’s pristine wildernesses is already unsafe to drink by new PFAS pollution standards
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OpinionMay cause side effects
The dose makes the poison, but understanding unwanted drug interactions is complicated
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OpinionFarsighted science
The Webb telescope looks set to deliver on its promise to change the way we see the universe
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OpinionCan scientists communicate better with comedy?
It’s no joke: scientists and comedians are collaborating to share research
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OpinionAlzheimer’s, amyloid and abandoned antibodies
Biogen’s aducanumab is stumbling into obscurity. Where does that leave the amyloid hypothesis?
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OpinionEnergy is the Achilles’ heel of carbon capture technologies
Efforts to trap carbon dioxide could consume a huge amount of forecast renewable energy growth
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OpinionCatalogues of complexity
The tangled web of fine chemicals supply frequently throws up surprises
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OpinionReformed and refreshed
Chemistry comes out of the latest Research Excellence Framework exercise looking good
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OpinionExit strategy
Overcoming a major setback showed Derek Lowe could make it through graduate school
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OpinionA spanner in the works
Most drugs work by breaking or stopping something, rather than by making something faster or better
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OpinionDiversifying in two dimensions
Artisanal assemblies are opening up pathways to exciting and exotic phenomena