All articles by Emma Stoye – Page 6
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News
First protein probing experiments from Europe’s XFEL published
High-intensity x-rays offer insight into protein structure
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Review
Exhibition: The Future Starts Here
A look at the technology that challenges us to change the future
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Feature
Ozone: the hole story
There is still a long road to recovery for the ozone layer, Emma Stoye finds
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Research
Nerve agents destroyed by self-powering enzyme nanobot
Pumping action of tethered organophosphorus acid anhydrase as it breaks up sarin and Soman is used to release antidote
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Research
Iron-trapping nanoparticles could help preserve the Mary Rose
Removing iron from the 16th century shipwreck’s wooden structures can halt the formation of sulfuric acid
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News
Bacterial fuel cell looks good on paper
Electron-generating microbes could provide the ideal power source for flexible, recyclable, paper-based electronics
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Podcast
Book Club – The Beautiful Cure
Immunologist Daniel Davis reveals the complexities of the human immune system
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News
Predatory conference scammers are getting smarter
The organisers of bogus scientific events are improving their websites and exploiting top researchers to get their hands on registration money
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Review
The Beautiful Cure: Harnessing your body's natural defences
The human body’s response to disease is fiendishly complex but endlessly fascinating
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News
5000 German scientists have published in predatory journals
Exposé discovers academics from all walks of life have had work in suspect publications
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Novichok poisoning breakthrough as original container found
Decontamination efforts continue as source of nerve agent found in victim’s house
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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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UK university to open ‘super lab’ for schools in new £18 million science building
A-level students will be able access to state-of-the-art equipment for practical work
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News
OPCW to identify perpetrators of chemical attacks
The international watchdog wants to ensure those responsible for the use of chemical weapons are ‘held accountable’
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Podcast
Book Club – Unthinkable
Helen Thomson looks at some of the rarest neurological conditions known to science
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News
£20 million UK fund to clean up plastics production
Money will help tackle environmental problems caused by plastics
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Chemistry Nobel laureate Jens Christian Skou dies
Danish scientist won chemistry’s top prize for discovering the first enzyme to transport ions
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Podcast
Chemistry World Book Club at the Hay Festival
Emma Stoye seeks the science at the world famous Festival of Literature & Arts
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Review
Exhibition: Somewhere in between
Emma Stoye reviews the Wellcome Collection’s exhibition, which promises immersive, science-inspired art installations