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Light materials from Bayer
Bayer has launched a lightweight material designed to replace steel in railway locomotive and carriage construction
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Teeth fight back against bacteria with graphene sensor
People who believe that their teeth are transmitting messages - perhaps from the CIA - through secret implants in their fillings can normally be dismissed as unbalanced
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Drug release polymer triggered by ultrasound
Scientists from China and Canada have found that a drug-loaded shape memory polymer can be manipulated by ultrasound
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Teeth fight back against bacteria with graphene sensor
A remote sensor operating on tooth enamel is a promising blueprint for non-invasive diagnostic devices
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PCSK9 inhibitors against cholesterol problems perform well
Sanofi has reported Phase II data for a new drug candidate for lowering cholesterol levels in patients already taking statins
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$500m for Ista
US eye drug company Bausch & Lomb has signed a cash deal to buy US drugmaker Ista Pharmaceuticals for $9.10 per share, equivalent to $500 million
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Cutbacks threaten Lords' oversight of UK science
The number of inquiries carried out by the House of Lords science and technology select committee could be drastically reduced
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tattoo to give you the sporting edge
Nascar racer Paulie Harraka's hydration has been monitored using an epidermal electronic device
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Static's secret rests with material exchange
Transfer of nanoscale fragments found to be far more important than previously thought for producing static charges
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Unlocking the mysteries of ice
A novel computational model explains the anomalous behaviour of ice under compression
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Temporary tattoo to give you the sporting edge
This Saturday, Nascar racer Paulie Harraka will be using a device based on John Rogers work at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign to monitor his hydration levels as he races
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Static's secret rests with material exchange
The charge that develops when two materials are rubbed together is dependent on tiny fragments of the materials transferring onto each other
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Unlocking the mysteries of ice
The unusual properties of ice under compression are due to Coulomb repulsion between bonding and non-bonding electron pairs
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Static's secret rests with material exchange
Transfer of nanoscale fragments found to be far more important than previously thought for producing static charges
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Phosphate-scavenging nanoparticles starve microbes
Nanoparticles with controllable toxicity provide an antimicrobial strategy with a small environmental footprint
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Watching the double-slit experiment in real time
Demonstration allows observer to watch build up of interference pattern using fluorescence microscopy
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Phosphate scavenging nanoparticles starve microbes
An antimicrobial strategy using lanthanum oxide nanoparticles to compete against microbes for phosphate
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Germanium-oxygen double bond takes centre stage
World's first germanone created using bulky ligands to stabilise highly reactive bond
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Germanium–oxygen double bond takes centre stage
World's first germanone created using bulky ligands to stabilise highly reactive bond