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What happens when I poke it?
Eric Furst talks to Jennifer Newton about prodding things with laser tweezers and why he loves colloids
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NewsUproar over chemical exposure advice for pregnant women
Opinion paper published by the Royal Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists provokes strong reaction
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Industry reaches registration deadline
Data on thousands more chemicals submitted under Reach regulations
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Will nanorods be the next big male contraceptive idea?
Successful experiments on mice bode well for a future human contraceptive - if men can stomach the injections
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Raman scattering reaches sub-nm resolution
Substantially improved resolution sets scene for unprecedented mapping of single molecules
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BusinessLaboratory safety goes digital
Online video resources aim to bring industry culture to academic labs
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Homogeneous catalysis for nanoscale surface designs
Modified atomic force microscopy probes enable new surface chemistry strategies
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News'Legal high' production gathers pace
New report highlights rapid growth in designer drugs fuelling fears that they could cause many deaths
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Brazil puts $680m into innovation centres
Funding will keep multi-disciplinary projects running for up to 11 years
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Haemoglobin mimic mops up cyanide
Supramolecule could form first line of defence in cyanide poisoning cases
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Splitting the sea
Polymeric catalyst can oxidise seawater without making toxic chlorine gas as a side product
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NewsAnother pesticide linked to honeybee deaths
Fipronil manufacturer BASF disputes European food agency’s conclusion that chemical poses ‘acute risk’ to bees
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Indium cluster conundrum lingers on
Work shows blue LEDs’ light isn’t dependent on metal clusters, but new evidence doesn’t look like ending the debate any time soon
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Two new ‘personalised’ cancer drugs approved
Suitable patients for GSK’s melanoma treatments must be identified using an accompanying genetic test
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Japanese pharma opens compound vaults
Molecule libraries to be screened for neglected diseases
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Carbon capture and storage labelled ‘farcical’
Advocacy group report highlights failings in European policy over carbon emissions
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NewsBlast kills 33 at Chinese explosives plant
Investigators are examining whether unsafe working conditions contributed to the accident
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Microfluidic sugar paper
A spoonful of sugar helps the fluid flow on schedule in paper devices