News – Page 373
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French science needs flexibility to compete on the global stage
More money needs to be diverted to smaller research groups, while government support for industry research should be simplified
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ResearchEmily Weiss: Tuneable illumination
Emily Weiss tells Guy Jones how quantum dots are the perfect combination of molecular chromophores and bulk semiconductors
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ResearchDiamonds are an explosive’s best friend
Energetic materials stabilised with detonation nanodiamonds
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ResearchAlloy primed for phase change from CD to TV
Uniting optical and electronic properties could bring compact disc material into smart contact lenses
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Business
China struggles to speed up drug reviews
Regulator considers outsourcing reviews, and creates a fast-track scheme for priority generics
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ResearchNanosilver fears come out in the wash
Swiss team finds fabrics treated with non-nano silver actually release more nanoparticles than nanosilver fabrics
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NewsCall for new models to pay for antibiotics
UK government report on ways to fight resistance follows prime minister’s call for global action
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UK backs £52m science industry training fund
Government and employers will jointly fund vocational training
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Business
First of a new breed of anticancer antibodies approved in Japan
Ono claims Opdivo is the first anti-PD1 treatment in the world
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Business
ADM to buy food ingredients specialist Wild Flavors
€2.3bn deal gets ADM into rapidly-growing area of naturally-sourced flavourings
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Research3D printing cuts fuel cell component costs
Hardware hackers encouraged to exploit new manufacturing approach in open source schemes
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ResearchMolecular sieve membranes look to greener separations
Coating micron-scale fibres’ inner surfaces with a MOF membrane could slash propylene production energy consumption
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NewsRenewed focus on dementia checked by drug challenges
‘Ticking time bomb’ of global neurodegenerative disease burden will be difficult to defuse
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ResearchMini Monet made with plasmonic paint
Aluminium nanoparticles used to reproduce iconic Impression, sunrise painting
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BusinessEMA wrangles restrain trial data progress
Attempts to balance industry and research interests on transparency draw suggestions of improper collusion
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ResearchOrgan–organ interactions could compound nanoparticle damage
Dual-organ simulation uncovers possible toxicity mechanisms that result in liver injury
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Business
Ineos takes full control of Styrolution
€1.1bn deal sees BASF complete its planned exit from styrenics joint venture
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