All Chemistry World articles in Online extras 2024 – Page 5
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Pre-organising antibiotic structure could aid fight against resistance
Strategy that produced new antibiotic could allow researchers to repurpose existing antibiotics
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Puzzle
Cryptic chemistry crossword #025
Can you find the Nobel prize winner in the answers to this cryptic crossword?
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Striking reptilian fossil discovered in 1931 found to be fake
280-million-year-old lizard ‘fossil’ was mostly painted on
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Careers
Seven musicians who you might not know are chemists
From experimenting in the lab to experimenting with sound
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Blueberries’ blue is just skin deep, depending on structure not pigments
Non-spherical nanostructures explain the fruit’s colour
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Unique polymer can switch from rigid cutlery to an adhesive to malleable plastic
Process that mimics tempering of metals can even be reversed in multi-use plastic
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Collective bonding continues to divide opinion
New research supports counterintuitive explanation, but debate is far from settled
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Puzzle
Cryptic chemistry crossword #024
Can you work out the anagrams and brain teasers in the clues of this cryptic chemistry crossword?
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Puzzle
Quick chemistry crossword #024
From French physicists to fantasy authors, can you solve this quick crossword?
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Puzzle
Chemistry wordoku #030
Can you solve this sudoku-style letter puzzle and unscramble the art-collecting chemist?
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Research
Engineered enzymes break down silicon–carbon bonds in siloxane, an emerging pollutant
Directed evolution offers a way to tackle waste silicone
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Clever cathode design opens doors to first rechargeable calcium battery
Rejigging redox chemistry overcomes some limitations of calcium batteries but they remain a long way from the market
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Puzzle
Chemistry wordoku #029
Solve this interactive puzzle and find the former president of the Chemical Society
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Webinar
Culinary chemistry: Exploring the science of baking with Josh Smalley
Join chemist and Bake-Off finalist Josh Smalley live from his kitchen laboratory for a webinar with a culinary twist
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Slow Arrhenius process identified in molecular glasses
Findings challenge common ideas on glassy dynamics
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New spray-on dyes can instantly reveal fingerprints at crime scenes
Fluorescent molecules are simple to use and non-toxic
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Heavy metals are potential ovarian toxicants
Exposure to metals like arsenic, cadmium and mercury linked to reduced egg production, earlier menopause for middle-aged women
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Steroid separation made easy with photoswitchable coordination cage
Light-activated coordination cage purifies progesterone