All articles by Ned Stafford – Page 6
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Japan's research funds at risk
Japanese scientists vocal in battle to protect research funds from plans for drastic cuts
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New nano rule for EU cosmetics
New EU regulation will require cosmetics to list nanoparticles on ingredients list; Germany raises concerns
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Bolivia plans to lead the electric revolution
Bolivia is to go it alone and start mining its lithium reserves - a move that will aid electric car production
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Trillions for CCS to fight climate change
The International Energy Agency has called for up to $3 trillion to fund a network of carbon capture and storage projects
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The Spice of Life
Many of the world's favourite ingredients have more to offer than just flavour, says Ned Stafford. Many also show health benefits
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German election suggests science boost
Incoming government likely to make major changes in German science that will be felt around the world
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Interview: Ralph Eichler, ETH Zurich
ETH president talks to Chemistry World about the allegations of research fraud within Peter Chen's research group
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ETH research director steps down
Peter Chen is stepping down as research director of ETH Zurich over allegations of data falsification
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Food supplement fights HIV
Medical nutritional supplement can slow the decline in immunity in HIV-positive patients, according to clinical trial results presented this week
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Light on the horizon for chemicals sector
The worldwide chemical industry appears to have stabilised and could show mild growth by the end of the year, say industry economists
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Tackling graffiti
Developers hope for renewed support for new polymer-based anti-graffiti coating that lets buildings 'breathe'
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Germany plugs electric cars
Germany ploughs an extra ?500 million into electric vehicle R&D in a bid to have a million electric cars on the road by 2020
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PhD bribes scandal hits German universities
German prosecutors investigate at least 100 cases of professors taking cash bribes to help students obtain PhDs
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Sulfate-coated soot boosts global warming
Sulfate and nitrate particles could enhance global warming when combined with soot particles in the atmosphere
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Hoisting the solar sail
Flying through space by catching sunlight on ultra-thin sails could revolutionise space travel - and the idea could soon take off, says Ned Stafford
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Slow release pesticide hits resistant bugs
Insecticide-resistant bugs hit with double-action crop protection capsules
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Science wins German funding boost
Three pronged package increases funding for Germany's research institutes and universities
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German spud go-ahead inflames GM row
German approval of GM potato Amflora just weeks after banning a GM maize crop sparks accusations the ban was politically motivated
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Long life foods
Could the foods we eat be engineered to stave off disease, keeping us fit and healthy far into old age? Ned Stafford looks into the growing trend for functional food