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Seed secrets thief jailed
Chinese born US citizen pleads guilty to conspiring to steal trade secrets from DuPont Pioneer and Monsanto
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Boost for non-animal toxicology testing
Thousands of compounds have been screened in a bid to develop in vitro toxicity tests
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Use of Crispr on human embryos approved in UK
The UK’s fertility regulator will allow gene-edited human embryos to be used in research
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Pocket production of graphene for electronics
New method can produce bilayer graphene with potential applications in optics
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Funding boost offers new hope for Ukraine’s scientists
Reform will see academies merged and competitive bidding for research money
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Business
Merck & Co joins hepatitis C party
New drug adds new treatment options and increases competition in premium market
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New law on legal highs approved in UK
A blanket ban on New Psychoactive Substances has been given final approval and will come into force in April
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Scientists call on Iran to free jailed chemist
Open letter signed by chemistry Nobel laureates claims professor’s imprisonment is unlawful
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Research
Alcoholic liver disease on a chip
Microfluidic simulation provides new platform for drug tests
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Beyond element 118: the next row of the periodic table
A technological leap may be called for to expand the number of elements in existence
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Research
Group 6 diatomic bonding is all relative
Relativistic effects may help to explain break from periodicity
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Chemist dies in terrorist attack at Pakistan university
University lecturer killed protecting students in deadly morning assault
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Research
Researchers raise a flag for high altitude sensors
Electric generator flaps in the wind and may usher in self-powered stratospheric sensors
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Polish chemistry lecturer jailed for plot to blow up parliament
Organic chemist with far-right sympathies given 13 years for planned terrorist attack
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Science minister announces new UK funding
Government pledges additional support for international research and science centres
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Litvinenko inquiry unveils scientific sleuths at heart of investigation
Anonymous forensic investigators and chemists tracked trail left by dissident’s killers
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Pressure on controversial nanoparticle paper builds
Expression of concern and reprimand for chemists may seal fate of work on palladium particles
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Research
Electron work functions look tough
Surface property calculations provide a link between the electron work function and toughness of transition metals
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Business
J&J to cut 3000 jobs in medical devices unit
Cost-saving cuts will help ‘accelerate the pace of innovation’, company claims
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Research
Sweat-sensing wristband measures metabolites
Athletes could soon be using flexible sensors to analyse their performance