News – Page 408
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Business
Two way traffic for Chinese drug licensing
Western companies are seeing more value in Chinese innovation
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EPA pushes pesticide labels to protect bees
US agency’s new labels forbid use of some neonicotinoids where bees are present
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Research
Seeding removes barrier to curious cocrystal
The caffeinebenzoic acid cocrystal that has eluded scientists for 60 years has finally been crystallised
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Business
Boehringer to close manufacturing plants and cut jobs
Two US plants and a total of 640 jobs to go by the end of next year
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Latvian scientists look for the exit as funding situation worsens
Austerity measures have seen research cash fall to half the levels of 2008 in the Baltic state
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Research
Nowhere for hydrazine to hide
New probe can detect hydrazine in air, water and even living cells
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Chinese drug watchdog set for major reforms
Measures will speed up drug approvals and decentralise controls on generics
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Research
A flexible future for robotics
Light responsive materials could enable machines to better mimic the movements of living creatures
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Research
Single molecule fights heart disease on two fronts
Could antioxidant that also inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis be more effective than statins?
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Indian U-turn on diabetes drug ban
Suspension of cheap and popular medicine reversed but will now come with new safety warnings
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Research
First agostic isomers uncovered from two-tone crystals
Serendipitous discovery of stable isomers as orange and blue crystals form from the same organometallic complex
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Research
Destroying stable foam on demand
New cheap and reusable foam can be broken down by heat, light or a magnetic field
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Research
Could wasp venom peptide keep catheters sterile?
Immobilised antimicrobial peptides damage E. coli cell membranes but leave human cells intact
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Research
Putting PENCIL to paper to create gas sensors
Nanostructured carbon detectors for a wide range of molecules can be created in just 15 minutes
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Research
'Smart glass' can tune out light and heat
Nanocrystal-in-glass composite could save energy by reducing the need for air conditioning in buildings
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Research
New evidence for room temperature graphite superconductivity leaves experts unconvinced
Questions remain over whether the phenomenon is merely an artifact
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Research
US chemical exposure bears income imprint
Rich and poor have different chemical signatures in their blood and urine
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Research
Squid skin material invisible to infrared cameras
Cephalopod-inspired surface can tune its reflectivity using chemical stimuli
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Business
AkzoNobel sells building adhesives unit for €260m
Sika will take on two manufacturing sites and 550 employees