All articles by Emma Stoye – Page 9
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ReviewVenom: killer and cure
Emma Stoye reviews a celebration of toxic critters large and small at London’s Natural History Museum
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News
UK drug discovery model must ‘break and change’
Report calls for joined-up approach that brings together charities, industry and universities
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Call for extra €100 million of science funding in Ireland
National funding body says it will need to nearly double its budget
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Business
Dementia slips down pharma agenda
Pfizer, Shire, Acorda and Axovant rethink their neuroscience strategies
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Research
First aromatic molecule identified in interstellar space
Radio astronomy analysis picks benzonitrile signal out of the noise
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New UK science minister appointed in cabinet reshuffle
Sam Gyimah moves from Ministry of Justice to replace Jo Johnson
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2019 to be the international year of the periodic table
Celebrations throughout next year will aim to boost public awareness of chemistry
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Review
Exhibition: codebreakers and groundbreakers
A chance to read Alan Turing’s school reports and see an Enigma machine borrowed from GCHQ
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Molecular knot gets Guinness world record
David Leigh’s circular triple helix is officially the tightest knot ever tied
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Competition lacking in English higher education market
Audit shows less than a third of students think their course offers value for money
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Public trust in scientists at record high
According to poll, 83% of the British public think scientists are trustworthy
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Research
Lightning strikes cause nuclear reactions in the atmosphere
Thunderstorms are a previously unrecognised natural source of carbon, nitrogen and oxygen isotopes
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News
Southampton plans job losses within chemistry department
The university says 50–75 posts across six academic areas, including chemistry, are to go in voluntary severance programme
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China's Nobel laureate labs to cut red tape
Research overseen by Nobel laureates will aim to stimulate creativity in young researchers
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Latest threats to UK science from Brexit reveal risk of brain drain
Survey reveals UK could lose talented scientists and face problems with funding and leadership
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George de Hevesy’s chemistry Nobel medal up for auction
Collection of medals of radiochemist who hid two other Nobel laureates’ gold medals from the Nazis by dissolving them is expected to fetch £120,000
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The Mpemba effect: fact or fiction?
Why freezing ice cream 50 years ago put science in hot water
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Patrick Vallance named as UK’s next chief scientific adviser
GlaxoSmithKline’s head of R&D will take up new post in March 2018
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Chemists' PhD dance gets people’s choice award
Annual dance award recognises communication of PhD research to the general public
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Research
Error-free next-generation DNA sequencing pioneered
Algorithmic fix allows ultra-accurate sequencing of rare cancers and genetic conditions
