All Columns articles – Page 17
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Electrolytes are no longer a postscript to the battery story
Just because electrolytes are effectively inert, doesn’t mean they can’t be sophisticated
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(±)-Rhabdastrellic acid A
A triterpene that looks innocuous until it reveals the highly strained conformation of its rings
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Will computers ever discover drugs from scratch?
With enough understanding and computing power, it should be possible, but will it happen?
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A rice kind of fingerprint powder
A new method for producing print powders goes against the grain
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Stille cross-coupling
Palladium and tin combined to lay the foundations for a revolution in C–C bond-forming reactions
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Under a cloud
Chemical detective work is needed to track down what’s been killing e-cigarette users
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Is bankruptcy best for Purdue?
Many would prefer to see the Sackler family held personally liable, and the company wound down
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Chemical computers question the logic of life
Circuits of chemicals could carry out calculations
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Embracing structural disorder
Medicinal chemists need to overcome their fear of fuzzy proteins
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Stereoselectivity with a twist
Helical ligands amplify solvent chirality to control reaction outcomes
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In science we trust
The questions is how can scientists maintain that faith and keep the fire burning?
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Only boring elements get bored
Prizes for best, most boring and most overlooked element up for grabs
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UK homes stockpiling 40 million electronic devices containing rare elements
Hoarding of electronic devices stores up problem for the future as demand for rare elements increases
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Will Novartis's data manipulation damage relations with regulators?
Trust between the two has been compromised
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Am I really a scientist?
Whether in a lab, an office or on a stage, we are no strangers to wrestling with self-identity
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Has x-ray had its day?
Will the giant of structure determination be toppled by blasts from electron beams?
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Tales from the NMR lab
Why your friendly magnet facility is the social heart of the chemistry department