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Chemistry World
August 20, 2008 |
Grasslands Emit Greenhouse Gas Chinese researchers have found further evidence that plants emit significant quantities of methane - a potent greenhouse gas. But the latest findings also show that methane emissions depend not just on the species of plant, but the conditions in which they are growing.   |
Chemistry World
August 19, 2008
Ananyo Bhattacharya |
Flask synthesis promises untainted heparin US researchers have created milligrams of pure heparin using enzymes and chemicals - a practical laboratory synthesis that could avoid the contamination issues surrounding the blood-thinning drug |
Wired
August 18, 2008
Katharine Gammon |
What Your Boss Can Learn From Birds and Bees According to author Ken Thompson, geese and other animals that naturally form groups have a lot to teach us about business. He calls his theory organizational biomimetics |
Pharmaceutical Executive
August 1, 2008
Patrick Clinton |
Salute to the Murines What can we say about modern medicine? The answer, of course, is that it's brilliant at curing the ailments of mice. |
Scientific American
September 2008
Charles Q. Choi |
Mammoth Sequences: A Hunt for DNA from the Extinct Titans of the Klondike Duane Froese and Ross MacPhee on an excavation dig to collect material that might hold Pleistocene genetic clues to mammoths |
Scientific American
August 2008
Adam Hinterthuer |
Just How Harmful Are Bisphenol-A Plastics? Patricia Hunt, who helped to bring the issue to light a decade ago, is still trying to sort it all out |
Chemistry World
August 15, 2008 |
Arsenic-Loving Bacteria Rewrite Photosynthesis Rules Bacteria that photosynthesise using compounds of arsenic, rather than water, have been discovered in Mono Lake, California. |
Chemistry World
August 14, 2008
Jane Qiu |
Gel Releases Drugs on Cue A novel gel that delivers drugs in response to a chemical cue may help to make insulin jabs a thing of the past. |
Popular Mechanics
August 12, 2008
Laurie J. Schmidt |
Sensor-Laden Super Seals Dive Deep for New Global Warming Data A behemoth marine mammal whose diving skills would put an Olympic athlete to shame has become a surprise player in climate-change studies |
Chemistry World
August 11, 2008 |
Hot Chillis Evolved to Kill Fungi Wild chilli plants produce spicy chemicals in their fruit in order to deter fungal invaders, US researchers have shown. |
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