All Columns articles – Page 74
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Opinion
Cellular career changes
We are getting better at manipulating cells to grow into the tissues we need. Chemical factors are key, says Philip Ball
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Opinion
'Hello, my URL is...'
At a party a few years back, instead of nametags the guests wore stickers that said 'hello, my URL is...
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Letters: March 2010
The headline Nuclear waste research resurface s (Chemistry World, January 2010, p12) better profiles my concerns than I could have imagined. In my opinion, and subject to an understanding of tolerability of risk, no toxic material should ever be left to the vagaries of uncertain isolation and abandonment. The public ...
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Superatom Musings
Superatoms reinforce the notion that chemistry is more about electrons than elements, says Philip Ball
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Opinion
Editorial: Second-hand smoke
Carcinogens in cigarette smoke hang around indoors like a bad smell
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Opinion
Letters: February 2010
Source: © BETTMANN/CORBIS C P Snow - author, physicist, diplomat C P Snow, the subject of Mathew Waugh’s ’Last retort’ (Chemistry World, December 2009, p88), knew and greatly admired J Desmond Bernal. Snow’s first novel The Search (1934) included a character modelled on Bernal and tells the ...
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Papers vs patents
Derek Lowe wonders whether peer-reviewed papers or patents are more reliable
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