News – Page 401
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NewsEurope wants to get tough on plastic waste
Parliament sets its sights on lightweight carrier bags and ‘dangerous plastics’
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BusinessCalifornia and Chemtura clash over fire safety
New rules eliminate the need for flame retardants in furniture
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Ashland cuts jobs in global reshuffle
Speciality chemicals maker will axe 800-1000 positions and relocate 800-1000 more during 2014
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One minute synthesis for microporous materials
Crystal seeding and a tubular reaction vessel accelerate aluminophosphate growth
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US blocks imports from fourth Ranbaxy plant
FDA bans import of active ingredients from factory in Toansa, India
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Jazz spending spree has ups and downs
Aerial sells Jazz rights to sleeping sickness drug but Gentium shareholders put brakes on earlier deal
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Nanomaterials: Bin and burn?
As the use of nanotechnology escalates, scientists start to examine the environmental impact of nanomaterial disposal
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New biosensor inspired by turkeys
Researchers have developed a sensor that detects volatile chemicals by mimicking the way turkeys change their skin colour
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Self-assembing carbohydrates behave like proteins
Aminocelluloses that reversibly assemble into tetramers could form a new class of biosensors
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Novartis and DSM trim jobs
Novartis to close US manufacturing site, both companies restructuring Swiss operations
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Efficient recovery justifies silver’s use in solar cells
Photovoltaic scientists take a long term view of the large scale deployment of solar panels
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NewsPollution research sparks car control debate in China
Experts criticise study claiming vehicles are a minor source of particulate emissions
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ResearchPhosphorene discovery positively impacts 2D electronics
Phosphorus is the latest element to enter flatland, where it becomes a p-type semiconductor
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Magdalena Titirici: Biowaste conversion
Magdalena Titirici talks to Anna Simpson about hydrothermal carbon and her lack of patience
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ResearchDesigner esters for complex carbohydrates
Global deprotection in a single step streamlines oligosaccharide synthesis
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NewsCroatia's vaccines manufacturer left hanging as it enters administration
Lack of government investment puts national immunology institute in crisis
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ResearchImplant harvests heartbeat power
Piezoelectric patch generates enough electricity to power a pacemaker
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Centrifuge spectroscopy probes extreme rotational states
New method for studying molecular potentials unreachable by other techniques
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Cheap and colourful holographic sensors
Dynamic holograms change colour in response to pH or glucose