Illness, Injury & Treatments

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Chemistry World June 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager	US may have tested mustard gas on troops by race National Public Radio has uncovered evidence that these test subjects were divided by race.
Chemistry World June 24, 2015 Patrick Walter	Legal in theory Governments around the world are faced with the particularly tricky problem of what they should do about 'legal highs'.
Chemistry World June 22, 2015 Manisha Lalloo	'Smart patch' set to deliver for diabetes patients A research team has created patches that release insulin in response to changes in oxygen brought about by high glucose levels and hope this could lead to a smarter, painless way of treating the disease.
Chemistry World June 18, 2015 Emma Stoye	Crowdsourcing compounds to tackle antibiotic resistance Chemists around the world are being called on to donate samples of novel compounds they have synthesized to a crowdsourcing project that aims to find new antibiotics.
Chemistry World June 17, 2015 James Urquhart	Promising compound offers single dose knock-out for malaria Ian Gilbert and colleagues, working with the Medicines for Malaria Venture, have found a compound dubbed DDD107498 which kills Plasmodium falciparum -- the species responsible for most dangerous form of malaria.
Information Today June 16, 2015	NIH Plans for the Future of the National Library of Medicine The National Institutes of Health's director, Francis S. Collins, approved the proposed strategic plan for the National Library of Medicine.
Chemistry World June 12, 2015	Synthetic cannabinoid poisonings surge in US US poison control centres have experienced a 229% increase in the number of calls related to synthetic cannabinoid use in 2015 compared with last year.
Chemistry World June 12, 2015 Christopher Barnard	Drawing order from disorder to unravel Ebola's lethality The virulence of Ebola virus strains appears to be innately linked to the degree of disorder in proteins that form their nucleocapsids.
Chemistry World June 11, 2015 Sarah Houlton	Companies clamour for CAR-T The biopharmaceutical industry is getting excited about chimeric antigen receptor T-cells, or CAR-T cells, designed to harness the cell-killing power of the immune system.
This Old House June 11, 2015 Brittany Romano	What's Inside Your Glade Fragrance Plug-in? Let's see if other major manufacturers follow the example set by SC Johnson's product-ingredient disclosure.
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