News – Page 711
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How does your garden grow?
For chemists, gardening is a real busman's holiday, as Nina Morgan discovers.
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A safe landing
Innovative chemistry has saved the historic submarine Holland 1 from a slow decay, says Maria Burke.
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Oestrogen on the brain
Lisa Melton looks at work to extend the beneficial effects of the female hormone oestrogen to men as well as women
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Extracting energy savings
Improving the efficiency of your fume cupboards could save you hundreds of pounds a year, explains Benjamin Martin
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Independent woman
Setting up your own company can be daunting at the best of times, but doing so in the middle of a recession takes a lot of self-belief, Hazel Pool tells Fiona Salvage
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At one with nature
Some chemical companies have special reasons for caring about the sites where they carry out their operations, says Sarah Houlton
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On delivery
Chemists are becoming ever more clever in their attempts to deliver new genes to particular cells, bringing the prospect of gene therapy a step closer. Maria Burke reports
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The impact of colloid science
Colloids are everywhere that we look, so why is it that most people know so little about them, asks Mike Garvey
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The road to success
The UK chemical industry is formulating a new road map for its future success, reports Elizabeth Willcocks
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Growing riches
Fertilisers are increasing productivity not only on the farm, but also at offshore oil reservoirs, Thor Haegh tells Cath O'Driscoll
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Keeping it together
Capturing proteins by mass spectrometry as they go about their business in complexes may provide vital clues about how they work.
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OLEDs set to glow
Phenomenal growth rates for organic LEDs are leading to a baroque web of alliances as suppliers hedge their bets between different technologies.
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NewsWoman of substance
Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, born 100 years ago this year, played a fundamental role in establishing the science of crystallography.
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Fuel cells go mobile
Has the time come for fuel cells to deliver the technology they have long promised, asks Elizabeth Willcocks.
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A breath of. . .
Doctors may soon be able to check your health by analysing your breath. Nick Houtman reports
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Outsourcing - now's the time
As companies increasingly begin to turn outside for help to support their activities.
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NewsClearer synthesis
Chemical companies are coming under increasing pressure to clean up their activities by finding alternative cleaner syntheses rather than by dealing with the after-effects.
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A pint a day. . .
Sterile, free of toxic metals, isotonic and good for the heart, beer is undeserving of decades of bad press.