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Chemistry World March 11, 2015 Polly Wilson |
Urine-fuelled distress signal The UK laboratory behind the pee-powered mobile phone has turned recycled photocopier paper into microbial fuel cells that instigate radio transmissions when fed fresh urine. |
Chemistry World March 10, 2015 Christian Heinis |
Macrocycles in drug discovery Numerous examples presented along with the compounds' potency, selectivity, permeability, bioavailability allow the reader to understand which determinants make a successful macrocyclic drug. |
Information Today March 10, 2015 |
Thieme's Delhi Division Makes Strides in Neurology Publishing Thieme Publishers Delhi took over the publication of the peer-reviewed, open access Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from Wolters Kluwer Health's Medknow division. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US health agencies expands open access policy The US Department of Health and Human Services has released a plan to expand how its agencies, including the National Institutes of Health, make research results freely available to scientists and the public. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 Anisha Ratan |
Phone camera checks water for arsenic UK scientists have developed a mobile phone-based system to help people avoid drinking water contaminated with arsenic. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 Philip Ball |
Dial chem for murder The public fascination with poisoning investigations, and the science that supports them, is explored in a new exhibition Forensics: the anatomy of crime at the Wellcome Collection in London, UK. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Emma Stoye |
'Pee power' urinal trialled on university campus The system generates power from urine using a microbial fuel cell. The 'fuel' is collected via a urinal and the system could be deployed at a low cost. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Laura Fisher |
Light that's invisible to plants Researchers in Japan have developed a white light-emitting device that works in outdoor lighting systems but avoids disrupting plant growth. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Butterfly population collapse prompts lawsuit against EPA The US Environmental Protection Agency is being accused of ignoring evidence that the herbicide glyphosate poses a serious threat to dwindling monarch butterfly populations. |
Chemistry World March 4, 2015 Thadchajini Retneswaran |
Computational chemists unpick adenine -- thymine bias A chemical model has been created to investigate the evolution of guanine -- cytosine coding regions and found that certain spontaneous mutations are more likely to arise at specific regions of DNA. |
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