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Ultra detailed MRI scans a step closer
‘Polarised nuclear imaging’ using magnetic resonance manipulation of radioactive atoms could enable new diagnostic tools
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Chemists create stable bismuth benzene derivative
Bismabenzene is the first isolated derivative to contain period 6 element
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Brexit uncertainty putting European research collaborations at risk
German academic exchange calls for clarity on future of EU staff and students
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Ineos lands first US shale gas in UK
Massive tankers create a ‘virtual pipeline’ bringing feedstock to replace dwindling domestic supplies
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Layers of complexity uncovered in new nanocrystal superlattices
New quasicrystalline soft matter materials display greatest structural complexity ever seen in these structures
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Lab explosion leaves University of Hawaii facing $115,000 fine
University cited for 15 safety violations related to a blast that gravely injured a postdoc in March
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Shape-shifting material flowers without a trigger
Programmable hydrogel could be used to make medical devices that change shape over time
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Nano-necklaces go for gold
Gold nanocluster superstructures have potential applications in bio-imaging
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US senators examine agrochem consolidation
Judiciary committee voices concern over pending merger deals
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World's first commercial MOF keeps fruit fresh
Packaging releases plant growth regulator that slows down ripening
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The chemistry of a US presidency
Election season sees a chemical industry unenthusiastic about either candidate, and a research community overwhelmingly backing the Democratic nominee
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Microscale chisel unearths current flow through solar cell
Defects may actually help improve working of popular photovoltaic device
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Nucleic acid instability challenges RNA world hypothesis
Early life may have contained both RNA and DNA, rather than just RNA
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Freeze-dried cell parts for hassle-free molecule manufacturing
‘Just add water’ reaction pellets allow drugs and vaccines to be produced without special equipment or training
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Acquisition spree moves Allergan towards innovative drugs
Company acquires five companies in six weeks across three disease areas
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Glowing polymer highlights mercury in fish
Portable fluorescent probe allows quick and easy detection of toxic pollutant
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Volkswagen an unexpected chemistry winner at IgNobels
Car giant receives satirical award for solving nitrogen oxide emissions pollution
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Soil sponge soaking up far less carbon dioxide than expected
Geochemistry experiments suggest the climate might warm more than current models suggest
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Sanofi sues Merck & Co over biosimilars
Merck challenges insulin patents, but Sanofi claims infringement