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Happy families for aluminium
Aluminium - a notoriously anti-social element - might form an unexpected family of hydride clusters.
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Nanoparticles bond like atoms in a molecule
Hairy ball theorem used to get isotropic nanoparticles linking up in a chain.
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Molecular magnets of mystery
Discovery of a new class of molecular magnets that work above room temperature
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Bioassays work on paper
Printing technique produces small volume reaction chambers for low-cost bioassays.
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Bees get a buzz from dancing
Brain chemical could account for the elaborate dance of the honeybee.
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First drug for fat dogs
Medicinal chemistry is the new best friend for dog owners who overfeed their pets.
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How to survive at 400 degrees C
Snapshot of the proteins that make life possible next to volcanic vents.
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Atomic inspection for nuclear waste storage
A new technique tracks the structural damage nuclear waste inflicts on its storage material.
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Fixing the nitrogen balance
New analysis of the global nitrogen cycle suggests nitrogen fixation and denitrification are closely coupled in space and time.
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A nanotech solution to wrinkled skin
A technique that stops thin polymer films wrinkling could stop similar effects in ageing skin.
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Nano-clots target tumours
Researchers have constructed nanoparticles that home in on tumours and partially block their blood supply
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PEG-ing makes cheaper drugs for developing countries
UK and India combine efforts and create affordable hepatitis C treatment
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Password protection goes molecular
The ultimate in small-scale security: a molecule that acts like an electronic keypad lock.
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Microscopic lab investigates contents of a single cell
Individual proteins can be counted in a single cell.
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Knighthood for services to chemistry
Fraser Stoddart was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the Queen's New Year Honours List for services to chemistry and molecular nanotechnology.
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Alzheimer's protein fingerprint
A series of proteins in cerebrospinal fluid distinguish Alzheimer's disease from other neurodegenerative disorders.
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Research quality by the numbers
The UK government has announced a shake-up in the way university research is assessed and funded