News – Page 227
-
News
2019 to be the international year of the periodic table
Celebrations throughout next year will aim to boost public awareness of chemistry
-
Research
Indigo genes dyeing to make jeans cleaner and greener
Denim dye could become more environmentally friendly with some clever chemistry
-
Research
Theory vindicated as infrared laser drives up reaction's speed by 24%
Reaction efficiency could be improved by exploiting vibrational excitation
-
Research
Synthetic gene cost slashed to $2
DropSynth makes hundreds of strands in a single tube, boosting tests of gene function
-
News
America’s new tax law hits research universities
Warnings that taxing endowments of top universities under the overhauled tax code will threaten research
-
News
NIH resumes funding for research to create more dangerous pathogens
US biomedical agency lifts three-year-old funding freeze on ‘gain-of-function’ studies
-
Research
Elemental maps of cocoa beans could help cut chocolate contaminants
New imaging technique locates multiple-elements in confectionery feedstock
-
Research
Food additive may have given deadly bacterium its chance
Trehalose sugar offers competitive advantage to virulent strains of gut bacterium C. difficile
-
News
Swiss ordeal offers lessons for UK science hit by Brexit
Compromise on EU’s four freedoms is unlikely but fudges may be possible on some issues
-
News
The latest lethal injection row explained
Two US states plan to use untried drugs to execute prisoners
-
Research
Abandoned Cornish mine may hold clues to uranium clean-up
First time arsenic has been found to lock up uranium in a mineral
-
News
Royal recognition for UK scientists
Contributions to science and public engagement rewarded in 2018 New Year’s Honours list
-
Research
When it comes to halogen bonds, electrostatics aren’t the σ-hole story
Researchers say charge-transfer should officially join σ-holes in halogen bond explanation
-
Research
Organic coat might explain interstellar object’s missing tail
Blanket of icy compounds could have protected ‘Oumuamua from the sun’s heat
-
Business
Teva to cut 14,000 jobs
Saddled with debt in an increasingly competitive generic drug industry, the Israel-headquartered giant begins a difficult transformation
-
Research
Molecular box treats chemists to a strained surprise
Introducing pillar[4]pyridinium – the first of a new family of macrocycles
-
Article
2017 in review - Atoms, bonding, materials and synthesis
2017 in review – Atoms, bonding, materials and synthesis
-
Article
2017 in review - Current affairs
2017 in review – News, policy, publishing and current affairs