All articles by Richard Van Noorden – Page 4
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Magnetic field detectors for less than a penny
UK scientists have discovered that a mass-produced electronic component can sense weak magnetic fields
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Magnetic field detectors for less than a penny
UK scientists have discovered that a mass-produced electronic component can sense weak magnetic fields
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Tantalising boost for hydrogen storage
First verification of predicted high-capacity storage claimed in titanium-ethylene complex
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Step change for organic synthesis
Iron catalyst selectively oxidises unreactive C-H bonds, unaided
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Proton NMR spots shape-shifting tablets
A technique that identifies drug polymorphs in pills could be a boon for pharmaceutical firms
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Science behind your hard drive scoops physics Nobel
Science behind your hard drive scoops physics Nobel
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Air, can we have our carbon back?
Chemical process promises to suck greenhouse gasses from the air
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Nanofibres show hydrogen promise
New form of lithium nitride stores and releases hydrogen in minutes not hours
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Designing a nuclear future
As the UK government indicates renewed support for nuclear energy, Richard Van Noorden tours the reactor designs in contention
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Hydrogen storage targets out of reach
Slow progress in efforts to develop the 'hydrogen economy'
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Chemists urged to focus their energy
Scientists shortlist chemical solutions for sustainable power
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Ozone-destroying chemicals to be phased out faster
But some fear new Montreal deal could boost HCFCs in the short-term
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Food Additive Chemistry
Chemistry World takes a look at artificial food additives, as a study commissioned by the UK Food Standards Agency suggests they may increase hyperactivity in children
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At the business end
Sir Richard Sykes has turned Imperial College, London, into a brand with an international influence. Richard Van Noorden meets him