All articles by Tom Westgate – Page 2

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Attosyringe shows potential

2007-07-10T13:35:00Z

Precise and tiny volumes of fluids can be injected directly into cells
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DNA photography

2007-05-16T15:00:00Z

Biomolecules show their best side
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Green tea's secret tunneling revealed

2007-04-23T11:37:00Z

Quantum mechanics explains why green tea is good for you
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Smallest pipette delivers zeptolitre volumes

2007-04-16T13:00:00Z

Alloy drops challenge crystallisation theory
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The metamaterials space race

2007-03-22T14:50:00Z

Technology making invisibility shields a theoretical possibility has taken a major step forward
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Is your lab ready to go veggie?

2007-03-20T13:40:00Z

Vegetable reagents mean chemists in developing countries could save a bunch
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Complex organic molecules teamed with iodine

2007-02-21T14:59:00Z

Enantioselective synthesis opens route to marine natural products
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DNA-based detection for Uranium

2007-02-05T13:40:00Z

High sensitivity and selectivity claimed for a portable sensor that detects most common form of uranium.
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Nanocantilever sets new mass detection record

2007-01-29T14:32:00Z

Attogram resolution achieved at ambient temperature and pressure.
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Graphene resonator drums up interest

2007-01-25T13:40:00Z

Thinnest possible membrane vibrates like a drumskin
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Molecular probe identifies patients at risk of Alzheimer's

2006-12-21T15:00:00Z

Protein plaques and tangles tracked in live brains for first time
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Metallic plastic

2006-10-30T10:49:00Z

Metal-containing polymers stand to benefit from the mechanical properties of polymers and the chemical properties of metals. Tom Westgate finds that recent advances in design and synthesis make these materials far more than mere chemical curiosities
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World firework record

2006-09-27T08:29:55Z

A British chemist is waiting to hear if he has entered the record books with a bang, after his attempt on 16 August to beat the world record for the most fireworks launched simultaneously.
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Molecular framework sucks up hydrogen

2006-09-07T11:07:00Z

A new material that absorbs significant amounts of hydrogen has been reported by UK chemists.
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Whitesides wins Priestley Medal

2006-09-01T15:44:00Z

Awarded highest ACS honour for lifetime achievement in chemistry
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Lasers shed light on magnetic resonance

2006-08-30T17:57:00Z

New technique probes distribution of nuclear spin
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Frozen fuel find rewrites rule book

2006-08-23T12:33:00Z

Large deposits of methane hydrates found at surprisingly shallow depths below the sea floor
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Chemist claims world firework record

2006-08-17T18:29:00Z

World-beating effort sees 55 000 rockets blast off
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Switchable surfactants give on-demand emulsions

2006-08-17T17:53:00Z

Carbon dioxide and air control molecule's surface action
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Science education failing to provide enough graduates

2006-08-14T16:56:00Z

Confederation of British Industry warns that Britain is losing its science base