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Chemistry World March 19, 2009 Manisha Lalloo	Copper catalysts give meta aromatics UK Researchers have discovered that, simply by using a copper catalyst, they are able to perform tricky substitution reactions at a difficult position on benzene rings
Chemistry World March 19, 2009 Michael Gross	Capsules with flexi-pores open wide Chemists in Israel, Germany, and Spain have demonstrated that a molecular capsule with flexible pores can open up to allow molecules that are larger than the normal pore width to enter.
Chemistry World March 17, 2009 Phillip Broadwith	Electronic 'nose' could shed light on sense of smell Korean researchers have combined human smell receptors with nanotechnology to create a new kind of 'bio-electronic nose'
Chemistry World March 17, 2009 Lewis Brindley	Super-buoyant rafts take float Chinese scientists have made super-buoyant miniature boats from copper mesh coated with silver.
Scientific American March 2009 W. Wayt Gibbs	Evolution in a Bottle: Synthetic Life Oozes Closer to Reality Self-replicating RNAs advance science another step toward artificial life
Chemistry World March 11, 2009 Jon Cartwright	Metals lose identity under pressure Two independent teams have demonstrated that metals can lose their high conductivity under pressure, proving that the standard models used to describe their behavior are inadequate.
Chemistry World March 11, 2009 Hayley Birch	Super battery could power electric cars Scientists in the US have built a lithium based 'super battery' that releases its charge 100 times faster than a regular rechargeable.
Chemistry World March 11, 2009 Phillip Broadwith	Building nano-scale electronic contacts An international team of researchers has discovered a way of firmly 'welding' carbon nanotubes to metal particles that could lead to new nano-scale electronic contacts.
Chemistry World March 11, 2009 Rebecca Trager	US BPA usage could be curbed Major US chemical trade group the American Chemistry Council is on the defensive following several significant moves to restrict usage of the controversial chemical bisphenol A in food and drink containers.
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Samuel K. Moore	A Rapid-Recharge Lithium Battery MIT scientists tweak lithium formula to let battery discharge in seconds
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