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Sweetness is a weakness
New inhibitors may overcome bacteria's resistance to tuberculosis drugs.
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The man who mistook his data book for bedside reading
In an effort to engage the public, and simply because they enjoy it, chemists are turning to the arts to simplify scientific language. But sometimes the language itself can be stimulating, says one best-selling author.
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Cassini studies atmospheric chemistry
Spacecraft has already provided detailed information from Jupiter.
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Chemical tags for living cells
New fluorescent labels can help distinguish between types of cell.
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Chromium not so therapeutic?
Supplements containing chromodulin may form carcinogens in the body.
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Combinatorial inking
Devices made from films printed with ink-jet technology have been improved thanks to research undertaken in the Netherlands.
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Crystal clear
UK scientists are using computational and NMR methods to predict three-dimensional crystalline structures.
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Crystal engineering networks
The RSC has launched a new website for crystal engineers that will provide a central base for researchers worldwide and give them access to an array of services.
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Dental x-rays reveal mummies' diets
Analysis of tooth cementum gives insight into ancient lives.
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Don't bother flambée-ing that steak
Texan chemists have discovered flame-retardant additives in supermarket meat.
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Fishing for intermediates
Evidence for the Baylis Hillman mechanism provided by advanced techniques.
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Hair is their past
Non-destructive Raman spectroscopy may reveal lifestyles of historic figures.
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Illuminating changes
Piersandro Pallavicini and colleagues at the University of Pavia, Italy, have developed a system for fluorescence signalling within a pH range rather than at a specific pH value.
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Invisible scientists?
The president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BA), Julia Higgins, has called for scientists to take responsibility for their actions.