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Chemistry World
April 16, 2009
Simon Hadlington |
Mass spec pinpoints flu virus types Researchers in Australia have shown that exquisitely accurate mass spectrometry can be used to distinguish between different sub-types of the influenza virus   |
Popular Mechanics
April 15, 2009
Erin McCarthy |
Is Fringe's Genetic Monster Possible? Unlike the monster on Fringe, altered animals typically have only a single gene difference from non-altered animals -- but they can look different. |
Chemistry World
April 14, 2009
Hayley Birch |
DNA electronics a step closer Japanese researchers have improved the electrical conductivity of DNA through simple chemical modifications. |
Science News
April 25, 2009
Bruce Bower |
Out Of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain, And Other Lessons From The Biology Of Consciousness By Alva Noe In his new book, the University of California, Berkeley philosopher offers an often thought-provoking explanation of why neuroscientists won't make headway in understanding conscious experience until they drop their brain-a-centric attitudes. |
Science News
Susan Milius |
An Orchard Invisible: A Natural History Of Seeds By Jonathan Silvertown A single coco-de-mer, the largest known seed, can weigh 23 kilograms, as much as an airline passenger's checked luggage |
Chemistry World
April 8, 2009
Jon Cartwright |
Natural biomarker can signal cancer The researchers discovered that cancerous cells contain on average twice as much nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide than normal cells, and that they contain a higher proportion of NADH that is still in the mitochondria and unbound to enzymes. |
Chemistry World
April 8, 2009
Peter Mitchell |
Polypill promises? Tablets containing a combination of several drugs, known as "polypills," hit the headlines recently after Indian research suggested they could be just as effective as taking each medication separately. |
Chemistry World
April 7, 2009
James Urquhart |
Mass spec exposes seaweed defences The activity of 28 unique anti-fungal chemicals on the surface of a single species of seaweed has been deciphered for the first time with the help of high tech mass spectrometry imaging. |
Chemistry World
April 7, 2009
Lewis Brindley |
Cells get in line Magnetic nanoparticles that 'shepherd' cells into neat lines have been designed by American scientists. |
Chemistry World
April 6, 2009
Simon Hadlington |
Did salt lake halogens help cause mass extinction? Life on Earth was all but obliterated around 250 million years ago - but no-one knows why. |
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