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Chemistry World September 17, 2009 Simon Hadlington |
Targeted TB treatment Researchers in the US have discovered that a class of small molecules can selectively disable a key protein complex in the tuberculosis bacterium and kill the organism  |
Popular Mechanics September 16, 2009 Chris Sweeney |
Top 10 Most Dangerous Plants in the World How different plants exert their toxic effects on the body.  |
Chemistry World September 8, 2009 James Urquhart |
Hybrid nano material targets antibiotic resistant bacteria German researchers have developed a hybrid, light activated nanomaterial that can target, label and kill harmful antibiotic resistant bacteria such as Escherichia coli.  |
Chemistry World September 3, 2009 Phillip Broadwith |
New kind of bond hidden in all animals After 25 years of research, US chemists have identified a unique chemical bond that holds together type IV collagen dimer molecules.  |
Chemistry World September 3, 2009 Sarah Houlton |
New HIV vaccine hope A team of scientists in the US has discovered two new antibodies that could lead to an HIV vaccine.  |
Chemistry World September 2, 2009 Nina Notman |
Designing 3D DNA crystals US scientists have found that DNA triangles can be designed to self-assemble into three dimensional, macro-sized crystals.  |
Chemistry World September 2, 2009 Matt Wilkinson |
Mechanised nanocapsules target drug delivery US researchers have developed a nano-sized drug delivery system that only releases its payload in specific pH conditions, a feature that could prove particularly useful for targeted delivery of cancer treatments.  |
Chemistry World September 2, 2009 Phillip Broadwith |
Shining a light on DNA-binding drugs in living cells German researchers have used standard circular dichroism spectroscopy to probe interactions between drug molecules and DNA within living cells.  |
Chemistry World August 30, 2009 Nina Notman |
Nanoparticle breath test for lung cancer A sensor that can differentiate between the volatile organic compounds in the breath of lung cancer patients and those of healthy people has been developed by scientists in Israel.  |
Chemistry World August 28, 2009 Hayley Birch |
A spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down Modified gut bacteria that produce therapeutic agents in response to specific dietary sugars could be employed as novel treatments for bowel disorders.  |
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