News – Page 321
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ResearchDNA-coated nanoparticles take crystal engineering into the diamond league
Self-assembling superlattices built with DNA could usher in era of materials on demand
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NewsSexual harassment prompts research funders and government to act in US
Funding agencies take a stand against harassment in academic research, amid congressional pressure
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Business
BP to cut 7000 jobs
UK oil company reduces its workforce to cut costs in response to low oil price and charges from Deepwater Horizon incident
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BusinessMedical devices consolidation continues
Abbott to buy Alere for $5.8bn to augment its point-of-care diagnostics business
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ResearchMilk could aid fight against malnutrition
New animal model shows milk proteins can repair intestinal damage
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Business
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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ResearchBoost for non-animal toxicology testing
Thousands of compounds have been screened in a bid to develop in vitro toxicity tests
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NewsUse 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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ResearchPocket production of graphene for electronics
New method can produce bilayer graphene with potential applications in optics
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NewsFunding 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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NewsNew 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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NewsScientists call on Iran to free jailed chemist
Open letter signed by chemistry Nobel laureates claims professor’s imprisonment is unlawful
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ResearchAlcoholic liver disease on a chip
Microfluidic simulation provides new platform for drug tests
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NewsBeyond 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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ResearchGroup 6 diatomic bonding is all relative
Relativistic effects may help to explain break from periodicity
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NewsChemist dies in terrorist attack at Pakistan university
University lecturer killed protecting students in deadly morning assault
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ResearchResearchers 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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NewsPolish 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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NewsScience minister announces new UK funding
Government pledges additional support for international research and science centres