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The deep blue sky's the limit
True blue-sky research is becoming a thing of the past, fears Donald Braben, visiting professor at University College London, UK, who wants to see the trend reversed.
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The effects, if any, of antidepressants
The most popularly prescribed class may only be marginally effective
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Tracking drugs in single cells
A non-invasive method to quantify water in living cells is being pioneered in Germany.
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Controlling clumping
Blocking ?-sheet formation offers hope for diseases from diabetes to Alzheimer's.
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Cuba synthesises blockbuster vaccine
New innoculation offers affordable protection for children in developing countries.
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Establishing the structure of hydrates
Researchers develop novel diffraction techniques for structure determination.
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Francis Harry Compton Crick (1916-2004)
Francis Crick, joint winner of the 1962 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine for the groundbreaking discovery of the DNA double helix structure has died at the age of 88.
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From bathroom cabinet to battlefield
Polymers found in aloe vera extract could save the lives of trauma victims.
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From molecules to proteins, chemistry meets biology
The European Bioinformatics Institute has launched a freely available dictionary of 'small molecular entities'.
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Greener dechlorination
A greener way to dechlorinate the pesticide DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is being developed by Japanese researchers.
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Guess the weight of the protein
Gel filtration chromatography should not be relied upon in isolation.
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Metal without a cause
Specially designed ligands are being called upon to try to control the chemistry of the maverick early transition metals (ETMs).
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Mini probes for looking at living cells
A new microscope with tiny probe tips makes looking at single cells easier.