News – Page 423
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Business
DuPont and Monsanto settle Roundup dispute
Firms drop expensive ongoing litigation in favour of a licensing deal
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Research
Elusive atmospheric intermediates reveal some secrets
New methods for detecting Criegee biradicals and measuring their reactivity will help scientists understand their role in atmospheric chemistry
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Business
Veolia and Total open oil recycling plant
Osilub plant will re-refine used oils into high grade engine lubricants
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Research
Terahertz turns up fresco's hidden artwork
Concealed image in Louvre artifact revealed by terahertz spectroscopy, after other analytical techniques failed to do so
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Research
Engineered extremophile brews bulk chemical
Microbe's metabolic pathway reversed so it consumes carbon dioxide to make industrially useful molecule
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Research
Yeast to make malaria drug on demand
High yields of artemisinin precursors from yeast mean semi-synthetics could help smooth out supply of the antimalarial
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NewsDrug restrictions delay magic mushroom trial
Illegal drugs red tape holding up clinical research on antidepressant activity of psilocybin
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NewsChinese scientist arrested for attempted research theft
Medical College of Wisconsin researcher arrested for allegedly stealing a patented cancer compound to take to a Chinese university
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Business
European project to boost industry energy efficiency
Initiative will focus on smaller companies and provide tools to assess and reduce energy use
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Business
Morning sickness drug reintroduced to US
After being withdrawn due to litigation, the drug has been approved by the FDA
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Research
New culprit for red meat health risks
Carnitine, not cholesterol, may be responsible for red meat's link to heart disease
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Research
Biomimetic bricks inspired by mother of pearl
Development of a graphene composite with a tensile strength greater than nacre
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BusinessIndia rejects Novartis patent appeal
Supreme court uphold decision to refuse protection for Glivec
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Research
The truth about snake oil?
First analyses of elixirs, nostrums and other cures sold at the turn of the last century
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Research
Healthy chocolate gets a vodka jelly reboot
Warwick team who reduced the fat in chocolate using fruit juice create new system to add alcohol
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ResearchBeer filtration could add arsenic
German institution that analyses beer suspects common filtration material could add arsenic to the mix
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Research
More clues to Maya blue
Their pigment lasted longer than their culture, but how did Maya chemists make their long lasting blue colour?
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Research
Mesoporous materials from macroalgae
A cheap and sustainable route to mesoporous materials – from seaweed
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NewsControversial pesticides down but not out
US environment agency sued over continued use of neonicotinoids as arguments continues to rage about their link to bee deaths