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Chemistry World November 9, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Innovation in biomedical chemistry found wanting The pressure for researchers to publish or perish appears to be harming innovation in biomedicine and chemistry, according to research spearheaded by sociologist Jacob Foster from the University of California, Los Angeles
Chemistry World November 6, 2015 Emma Stoye	Eye drops show promise treating cataracts and even reversing damage A molecule that can bind and re-solubilize misfolded proteins in the eye has been identified by researchers in the US.
Chemistry World November 4, 2015 Tim Wogan	Gel scaffold supports surgeons operating on children Researchers in the US have developed a hydrogel that keeps the ends firm and holds them together while the surgeon sutures them.
Chemistry World November 4, 2015 Suzanne Howson	Oral delivery of anticancer drug Scientists in China have unveiled a way to deliver a platinum-based anticancer drug orally.
Chemistry World November 3, 2015 Ned Stafford	GM food and feed law falters in EU parliament Both GMO supporters and opponents applauded parliament's rejection of the proposed law.
Chemistry World November 2, 2015 Charlie Quigg	Biomarkers identify stroke victims with cognitive problems Scientists in China have pinpointed three metabolites that indicate if a stroke victim has suffered cognitive damage.
Chemistry World November 2, 2015	Batzelladine B Of all the diverse substances that nature produces, the alkaloids -- small molecules containing basic nitrogen -- have had the greatest impact on human history and health.
Chemistry World October 30, 2015 Emma Stoye	GM tomato is a factory for healthy nutrients A tomato that has been genetically engineered to produce large quantities of potentially health-boosting compounds -- including flavanols and anthocyanins -- has been developed.
Chemistry World October 30, 2015 Cesar Palmero	Microscopic pumps made from trapped bacteria Scientists in China have trapped bacteria in 3D-printed structures and used them to pump materials along customized paths.
Chemistry World October 29, 2015 Anthony King	Poor diagnostics hinder battle against antibiotic resistance The tools used to diagnose bacterial infections have barely improved since the 1940s.
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