Helen Fletcher
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Combinatorial inking
Devices made from films printed with ink-jet technology have been improved thanks to research undertaken in the Netherlands.
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Access granted: probing the single cell
A new way to manipulate the biochemical nature of a single cell's interior has been developed by scientists in the US.
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Mini probes for looking at living cells
A new microscope with tiny probe tips makes looking at single cells easier.
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Greener dechlorination
A greener way to dechlorinate the pesticide DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is being developed by Japanese researchers.
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What it takes to be an environmental model
Understanding the release kinetics of compounds from complex polymeric matrices is important to medical, agricultural and environmental sciences.
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Nanotubes going soft
Water-filled soft nanotubes have been developed for biological applications by a team of Swiss researchers.
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Peeking into fuel cells
Researchers will now be able to examine the degradation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFC's) membranes in a matter of minutes.
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Sensitively measuring radiation
Radiation doses can be measured and calculated more sensitively thanks to a new material being developed by Norwegian researchers.
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Keeping an eye on diabetes
Modifying contact lenses will allow easy monitoring of blood glucose levels.
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Nanomaterials to the core
Nanomaterials with a core and a shell made from the same material have been synthesised for the first time.
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Physical chemistry helps biology
A new biolabel to help biologists monitor dynamic processes in biological systems is being developed by a team at Utrecht University in The Netherlands.
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Calling mobile phones into question
New information points to possible effects of radiation on blood.
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Micro electron sources
Developments in electron source materials will impact on many applications, from flat-panel displays to electrical propulsion systems for space craft.
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Pores for thought
Tailoring porous materials to combine several properties within the same solid has moved a step closer.