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Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Brian Doherty |
Weed Control: Feds make bad dealers Marijuana research in the United States is dominated by a lone, big-muscled monopolist: the federal government.  |
Chemistry World August 4, 2009 Nina Notman |
Cell-sized vesicle assembly line A production line for uniform lipid-coated microspheres has been created by Japanese scientists. One day these could be used in drug delivery or artificial cells.  |
Reason Tim Cavanaugh |
The Shifting Frontiers of Animal Rights Activists yawn as animals lurch toward a hybrid future.  |
Chemistry World August 3, 2009 Lewis Brindley |
Weaving with bacteria Bacteria-packed fabrics that can suck pollutants out of water have been made by American researchers.  |
Chemistry World August 3, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
Computational chemistry predicts flu mutations Researchers in the US have shown how it might be possible to use computational chemistry to predict which mutations in a key influenza virus protein could lead to dangerous new strains of the disease.  |
Chemistry World August 3, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
Vandalism strikes US lab An apparent case of inside vandalism has caused approximately $500,000 worth of research samples to be destroyed at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, California, US.  |
Chemistry World August 2009 Philip Ball |
Column: The crucible Zinc nanoparticles appear to have the ability to make odorants smell stronger and could a give a valuable insight into how olfaction works  |
Popular Mechanics August 2009 Brad Reagan |
CSI Myths: The Shaky Science Behind Forensics Bite marks, blood-splatter patterns, ballistics, and hair, fiber and handwriting analysis sound compelling in the courtroom, but much of the "science" behind forensic science rests on surprisingly shaky foundations.  |
Chemistry World July 28, 2009 Michael Gross |
DNA to direct and switch off chemo Researchers in the US have developed a new approach to cancer chemotherapy using short DNA strands to help target delivery of the drug directly to cancer cells, and 'call it off' should problems arise.  |
Popular Mechanics July 27, 2009 Brad Reagan |
The Truth About 4 Common Forensics Methods Room for doubt in deciphering the information in four important types of criminal evidence  |
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