News – Page 599
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A metal trap to stop Alzheimer's
Promising drug halts a metal-mediated chemical reaction in the brain
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Mixed response to Indian climate change plan
India's plan of action to fight climate change by focusing on renewable energy sources
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Phoenix investigates potential for life on mars
The Phoenix Mars Lander has carried out the first wet chemistry experiments on another planet
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Business roundup: August 2008
Dow’s $19 billion merger Dow Chemical has announced a $19 billion (£9.5 billion) deal to buy Philadelphia-based speciality chemicals firm Rohm and Haas, a move Dow claims will make it the world’s leading speciality chemical and advanced materials company. Source: © AP PHOTOS The deal will create the ...
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Air freshener chemical concerns revived
US study adds to controversy surrounding scented household products
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Ranbaxy troubles place FDA under fire
Indian drug company accused of fabricating data for US drug approvals
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Small is beautiful for GSK drug discovery
GlaxoSmithKline is splitting its research into small, highly focussed teams to run like start-up biotech firms
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Structure of hydrogen splitting enzyme revealed
All evolutionary roads led to the same way to pull energy out of hydrogen, researchers discover
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Thermoelectrics doped for better performance
Improved materials boost electricity production from waste heat
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Engineered antibodies could cut chemotherapy risks
Controlled drug attachment to antibodies lowers side-effects of cancer treatment
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Chemists join Olympic clean-up effort
Modelling and satellite technology improve atmosphere over Beijing
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Nanotube mesh boosts plastic electronics
Networks of carbon nanotubes used to print high-performance electronic circuits on bendy plastic
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Weighing molecules with nanotubes
Atom-sensitive nano-scales may be an alternative to mass spectrometry
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Chemical education in need of reform
China's chemistry courses are failing to meet industry needs