All articles by Karen Harries-Rees – Page 3
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News
8 June 2005:Kroto institute opens in Sheffield
RSC past-president Harry Kroto has officially opened a nanotechnology research institute in his name at his alma mater the University of Sheffield.
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News
7 June 2005: Non-scientists use their heads to make germ-free varnish
A group of high school pupils, a retired railroader and three second world war veterans have created a self-sanitising varnish.
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Feature
The right woman for the job
Julia Higgins serves on many high-level scientific bodies and was awarded a DBE in 2001 for her services to science. She talks to Karen Harries-Rees about her roles and plans
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Opinion
Editorial: Nuclear futures
Nuclear power needs to be among the options considered to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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News
26 May 2005: Dice ready to roll with £3.4m
Chemistry research has received a significant boost through grants from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) aimed at funding key areas at risk
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12 May 2005: Hospitals unprepared for chemical contamination
UK hospital trusts are better prepared to deal with chemical incidents than they were five years ago, but the design of protective suits and tents still needs work
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11 May 2005: In vitro generation of infectious scrapie prions
New work adds weight to the hypothesis that proteins alone are the infectious agent in transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), including BSE, vCJD and scrapie.
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Opinion
Swings and roundabouts
Life in a start-up company can be anything but easy, as Lionel Milgrom discovered
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Opinion
Editorial: European research funding
Research funding is essential for Europe to become a key knowledge-based economy
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Feature
Taking on a challenge
Whatman claims to be in good health after restructuring and has been on the acquisition trail. Karen Harries-Rees reports
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News
Chemistry on track for high profile in European research
Chemists across Europe are pushing for a higher profile for chemical science in the European Commission's seventh framework programme for research.
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Opinion
Editorial: Working at the interface
Interaction between chemists and chemical engineers remains a problem
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Feature
Maximising the potential
David Haddleton, founder of Warwick Effect Polymers, has won the 2004 Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the year award. Karen Harries-Rees reports
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Opinion
Innovate and invest
UK science minister Lord Sainsbury presents the government's case on science funding
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News
Industry: Risky business
The chemical industry and its customers are at odds in the way they view risk
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Opinion
Cutting back
With the Kyoto protocol in force, we now need to focus on how to reduce emissions further
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Opinion
Editorial: Corporate goodwill
The pharma industry must maintain its support for the areas affected by the tsunami
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Feature
Getting the balance right
Innovation is a key factor in corporate success. Karen Harries-Rees examines the issues chemical companies face and how they approach innovation
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