All articles by John Bonner
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The Insider: Archaeological investigation
How far back in time can you take your knowledge of chemistry? John Bonner talks to the experts
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Filling the antibiotic gap
Two new targets offer new lines of attack in the battle against drug-resistant strains of bacteria
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Fireflies make light work of tumours
A reaction that allows insects to glow in the dark may be used to monitor chemotherapy
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Industry support for PhDs and postdocs slumps
Pharmaceutical companies have slashed their support for PhD students and postdocs at UK universities
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Spinach may cut stomach ulcer risk
Vegetables rich in nitrates boost stomach lining, thanks to friendly mouth bacteria
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Antidepressants in the dock
Antidepressant drugs have been caught in the eye of two separate media storms over the past month
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Pill for car-sick dogs to be launched in Europe
Pfizer's Cerenia to bring relief to pets from April
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Soaking spuds cuts cancer-risk chemical in chips
Washing or enzyme treatment reduces acrylamide formation during potato frying
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Flicking the acetyl switch
Proteins containing acetylated amino acids may clarify how key cellular processes are controlled
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RNAi scores victory against Crohn's disease in mice
Production of a key protein involved in inflammatory bowel disease switched off
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DNA nanoparticles detect gene expression
Gene probes made using 'DNA origami' could monitor single cells
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Promising compounds for diabetes treatment
US biotech unveils drug leads 1000 times more potent than resveratrol, found in red wine
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Female reproductive system can 'sense' sperm
Presence of sperm cells triggers a protective cascade of proteins
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Brain's wiring seen in Technicolor
Brainbow' could allow the brain to be mapped in greater detail than ever before
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Brain mood hormone linked to milk production
Blocking serotonin in cow udders could help satisfy demand for dairy
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How traumatic events leave a mark on the brain
Findings may aid search for post traumatic stress therapies
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NewsChernobyl fallout impaired mental development of Swedish infants
Study links radiation exposure with poor school performance
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Chemists claim biological alchemy
Neurodazine turns muscle cells from the sole of a human foot into something akin to stem cells
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Aphids defend colony with cabbage chemistry
Ladybirds bite off more than they can chew when eating aphids armed with a chemical weapon based on mustard-oil