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Chemistry World March 10, 2010 Jon Cartwright |
Nanotube 'fuse' generates power A fundamentally new type of power generation may be on the horizon thanks to researchers in the US and Korea who have created a nanotube 'fuse' that harnesses the energy from chemical reactions.  |
Chemistry World March 8, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Molecular midwives helped birth of DNA 'Molecular midwives' - are compounds that played a crucial role in combining small nucleotide fragments into the first genetic polymeric material.  |
Chemistry World March 7, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
Solvated electron mystery solved Researchers have answered a riddle that has been puzzling scientists for decades: why is it that electrons in an aqueous environment appear to exist in two distinct states  |
Chemistry World March 4, 2010 Hayley Birch |
Accumulation of acid in atmosphere explained The research could also have implications for global climate modelling, enabling scientists to reduce uncertainties related to the effects of aerosols in their predictions.  |
Chemistry World March 4, 2010 Andy Extance |
Silver sputtered nano chips mimic brain synapse US researchers aiming to emulate the functionality of a cat's brain have developed an easily-fabricated, robust nanoscale device that imitates the connectivity between neurons in the brain.  |
Chemistry World March 3, 2010 Jon Cartwright |
Hydrocarbon turns superconductor Researchers in Japan have created the first superconducting material based on a molecule of carbon and hydrogen atoms.  |
Chemistry World March 2, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
New high tech nuclear lab for EU A new state-of-the-art facility in Germany will significantly boost Europe's ability to identify and characterise minute traces of nuclear material as part of ongoing safeguarding and non-proliferation activities.  |
Chemistry World March 1, 2010 Rebecca Trager |
US launches new regulatory science program Two major US government agencies have partnered to create a new regulatory science program to ensure better integration between cutting edge science and regulatory processes in assessing new medical products or compounds flowing from biomedical research.  |
Chemistry World March 1, 2010 Andy Extance |
Bacterial mix sweetens biodrug synthesis Bacteria welcome in the human gut are set to become better factories for biological drugs thanks to modified genes from another, gastroenteritis-causing, species.  |
Chemistry World March 2010 |
Beyond terra firma The need to carry out analysis in situ has led many research groups to go to great lengths to develop miniature, portable analytical instruments.  |
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