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Miniature battery a first for 3D printing
Scientists use 3D printer to create lithium-ion battery smaller than a single grain of sand
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Human enamel mimic whitens teeth
Fluorapatite crystals can non-abrasively restore tooth colour
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ResearchRelativity behind mercury's liquidity
First evidence that relativistic effects are indeed responsible for mercury’s low melting point
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NewsChemistry laureate Jerome Karle dies
Joint winner of the 1985 Nobel prize in chemistry dies at the age of 94
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Capturing crystallisation on camera
Images taken over nanoseconds reveal the crystallisation of germanium telluride
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NewsUS supreme court rules genes can't be patented
Breast cancer test company at centre of case can still rely on patents on non-naturally occurring DNA
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ResearchStudents develop antivenom in high school lab
Molecularly-imprinted nanoparticles pave the way for a new generation of antidotes
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OLEDs ditch the heavy metals
Replacing iridium and platinum in smart phone screens could make them cheaper and more environmentally friendly
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Gooey secret of naked mole rat's cancer resistance revealed
Scientists hopeful that strategy can be 'borrowed' to help keep humans tumour-free
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BusinessAstraZeneca announces new UK hub
Restructuring will see all AstraZeneca R&D at new location close to University of Cambridge research
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Stirring microwave synthesis
New magnetic stir bar designed for narrow microwave synthesis vessels
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New evidence links air pollution with autism
Exposure to high levels of diesel exhaust and airborne metals may double the chance of a pregnant woman giving birth to a child with autism
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Hydrogen generation using sunlight
First evidence for a light-driven water–gas shift reaction
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First vertebrate fluorescent protein discovered
The UnaG protein from Unagi eels could be the basis for a simple test to check on liver health check
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Switching chirality in amino acids
Cheap nickel catalysis offers alternative to expensive enzymatic resolution
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NewsForget tax credits, fund applied research
Thinktank says hundreds of millions of pounds of tax breaks are going to city business firms and would be better spent elsewhere
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Business
GSK fires Chinese R&D head in data investigation
Company is retracting a 2010 study in which data were ‘misrepresented’
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Plumage pattern revealed in 150 million-year-old bird
Chemical mapping could help unpick the biology of extinct animals