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Cheap catalyst turns carbon dioxide into fuel
Earth abundant materials can be nano-engineered to make best use of increasingly abundant solar power
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Analytical test strip fights fentanyl overdoses
Simple chemical analysis helps drug users prevent overdosing on deadly opioid
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US supreme court limits patent rights
Biotech industry is concerned that ruling will hit small companies
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Dow will face dioxin suit
US appeals court rules property owners have a valid case over soil contamination
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Older researchers crowding out younger ones
Over three decades biomedical grants for basic science have shrunk for young group leaders in the US
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+2 lead hydride is world’s first
Organo-lead compound completes +2 hydride puzzle of heavy group 14 elements
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Coral skeletons hold history of volcanic eruptions
Noble gas isotope ratios offer means to track when past underwater eruptions occurred
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Anion confounds expectations with its electron-loving nature
A boron cluster is the first example of a dipole-distinguishing electrophilic anion
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Engineered nanoparticles start up a conversation
Communicating particles a step towards co-operative behaviour
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The world's biggest periodic table (probably)
Spanish university creates giant tribute to Mendeleev’s genius
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Modified antibiotic beats superbug resistance
Adding functional groups to vancomycin gives it extra modes of attack against resistant bacteria
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First biomarker-driven approval exemplifies cancer immunotherapy progress
Landmark decision is latest step in field’s impressive – but not wholly untroubled – advance
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Value of EU to UK chemistry revealed
Brexit threatens almost a quarter of chemistry departments’ funding grants
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Willow promises new medicines
Investigating tree’s metabolites throws up much more than aspirin
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Frozen out Chemical Safety Board puts in own budget request
Trump’s plans to phase out US safety agency lead it to put in a plea for funding to Congress
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Public donations sought for career returners’ chemistry fellowship
Crowdfunding campaign aims to raise £500,000 for a five-year research post at the University of Oxford
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Hydrogens squeezed into record-breaking proximity
Shortest van der Waals interaction beats previous record holder by 0.051Å
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‘Pink phosphorus’ caged in carbon nanotubes
Highly reactive white phosphorus seen linking up to make new 1D form on way to red allotrope of the element