All Columns articles – Page 76

  • Opinion

    Papers vs patents

    2010-01-28T13:45:00Z

    Derek Lowe wonders whether peer-reviewed papers or patents are more reliable

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    Comment

    2010-01-28T13:34:48Z

    Copenhagen raises problems but does not address solutions, says James Barber

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    Opinion

    Petri dish

    2010-01-28T13:34:00Z

    When I was about 16, I came across a peculiar novel in my father's study

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    Editorial: Canadian chemistry

    2010-01-28T13:24:00Z

    From looking at the cover you'd be excused for thinking we were talking about the atrocious weather

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    Flashback

    2010-01-06T12:31:05Z

    10 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

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    The level of disorder

    2010-01-06T12:31:00Z

    Dramatised by Alan Lightman, the second law of thermodynamics incorporates the theory of entropy

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    Letters: January 2010

    2010-01-06T12:31:00Z

    I do not recognise the picture of dug discovery at the ’coal-face’ painted by Clare Sansom and her sources in the article Molecules made to measure (Chemistry World, November 2009, p50) I worked at Roche UK (Roche Research Centre, Welwyn Garden City, Herts) as a young medicinal chemist in the ...

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    Column: Totally Synthetic

    2010-01-06T11:06:12Z

    Cephalostatin 1

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    Column: Undercover Academic

    2010-01-06T11:06:12Z

    Science for society

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    Comment

    2010-01-06T11:06:09Z

    Regulators struggle with nanotechnology. It's time for more self-regulation, say Marion Palmer and Matthew Felwick

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    Scientific Reality Shows

    2010-01-06T11:06:00Z

    I'm no fan of reality TV. But watching people just going about their business can be fascinating, says Philip Ball

  • Opinion

    The rise of palladium

    2010-01-06T11:06:00Z

    Derek Lowe takes a look back over his 20 years as a medicinal chemist

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    Opinion

    Hofmann's voltammeter

    2010-01-06T11:06:00Z

    As a child, I remember wondering how far one could count

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    Editorial: Entrepreneur of the year

    2010-01-06T11:06:00Z

    We've decided to start 2010 off with a bang!

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    Editorial: Year-end review

    2009-11-27T14:22:00Z

    That's it! We've nearly reached the end of 2009

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2009-11-26T13:38:32Z

    20 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

  • Opinion

    The two cultures

    2009-11-26T13:38:00Z

    This year marks the 50th anniversary of C P Snow's famous Rede Lecture entitled 'The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution'

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    Letters: December 2009

    2009-11-26T13:38:00Z

    So now (post 30 September 2009) you can’t buy sodium chlorate weedkiller, ostensibly as the result of a Brussels directive. Apparently it is too toxic. Or is it that it can be used as an oxidant in terrorism? (But I understand the commercial product contains fire suppressants, and in any ...

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    Column: Undercover Academic

    2009-11-26T11:35:18Z

    Political science

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    The sincerest form of flattery

    2009-11-26T11:35:00Z

    Is the pharmaceutical industry churning out copycat versions of existing therapies? Derek Lowe dispels a few myths about 'me-too' drugs