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Chemistry World April 6, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Immune cells fight off nanotubes Carbon nanotubes can be degraded by an enzyme found in human immune cells, report US researchers.  |
Chemistry World April 6, 2010 Phillip Broadwith |
Rousing sleeping sickness research An orally available drug for African sleeping sickness could be on the horizon, say UK scientists who believe that such a drug would improve the lives of more than 50,000 people who are afflicted with the disease.  |
Chemistry World April 4, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
New electrolyte for dye-based solar cells Researchers have moved a step closer to overcoming one of the key hurdles to developing low-cost solar cells based on dye-coated titanium dioxide.  |
Chemistry World April 2010 |
Column: In the pipeline Derek Lowe waxes lyrical about the joys of the electronic lab notebook  |
Chemistry World April 2010 Paul Docherty |
Column: Totally Synthetic When one attempts the first synthesis of a natural product, the set of challenges are often unknown; which intermediates are either inaccessible or unstable, for instance.  |
Chemistry World April 2010 |
Column: The crucible We are getting better at manipulating cells to grow into the tissues we need. Chemical factors are key, says Philip Ball  |
Chemistry World March 31, 2010 Rebecca Trager |
EPA turns spotlight on BPA The US Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to look more closely at the environmental impacts of bisphenol A, a common ingredient in plastic baby bottles and food storage containers.  |
Chemistry World March 30, 2010 Mike Sutton |
Sir James Black, OM (1924-2010) As if discovering beta-blockers and creating the world's first blockbuster drug wasn't enough, Sir James Whyte Black earned the 1988 Nobel prize for physiology and medicine and changed the way we search for new drugs.  |
Chemistry World March 29, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Drug adviser quits over science advice rules The resignation of a sixth scientist from the UK government's drugs advisory body could trigger more departures and calls into further question the council's ability to offer vital scientific advice.  |
Chemistry World March 25, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
New catalyst for diesel exhaust Researchers in the US have shown that perovskites - a class of mixed oxide minerals - can perform as well as platinum in certain types of catalytic converter for removing pollutants from diesel exhaust.  |
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