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Chemistry World December 4, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Nacre-inspired composite is toughest ever ceramic A hybrid composite inspired by the structures of bone and mother-of-pearl is the toughest ceramic-based material ever made, say US scientists.  |
Chemistry World December 2, 2008 James Mitchell Crow |
Just add air for cleaner carbon bonding UK scientists have found a new way to clip together organic molecules that could be the ultimate green approach to making carbon-carbon bonds  |
Chemistry World December 2008 |
A whisky tour Is this the most chemically complicated drink in the world? Victoria Gill attempts to unlock some of the mysteries of Scotch malt whisky  |
Chemistry World December 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
Editorial: Fiction failure Rare as it is for chemistry and its ideas to star in fiction, it's rarer still to find a story with a character who happens to be a chemist, but is also simply a well-rounded human being.  |
Chemistry World December 2008 |
Column: In the pipeline I've worked on two drug discovery efforts (one right after the other, as fate would have it) whose final compounds differed by essentially one methyl group from the starting points of each project.  |
Chemistry World December 2008 Paul Docherty |
Column: Totally Synthetic Pseudolaric acid B: regular readers of this column's online incarnation will have noticed that this is the second appearance for this particular synthesis.  |
Chemistry World December 2008 |
Column: The crucible Philip Ball uncovers a pleasing symmetry surrounding the mysterious Casimir force  |
Chemistry World December 2008 |
Column: Undercover academic The thought of teaching filled me with dread at the start.  |
Chemistry World November 28, 2008 Hayley Birch |
Drug detonates nitric oxide inside tuberculosis bacteria US and Singaporean scientists have discovered how a promising anti-tuberculosis drug, PA-824, triggers an explosive chain of events inside its target bacterial cells.  |
Chemistry World November 28, 2008 Manisha Lalloo |
Elusive cation caught in a cage Chemists have isolated the elusive and highly reactive germanium dication by trapping it in a molecular cage.  |
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