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Chemistry World May 21, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
H-bond partner-swapping seen in the flesh The dance moves that a water molecule makes as it flips hydrogen bonds from one partner to another have been captured by US researchers.  |
Chemistry World May 20, 2010 Hayley Birch |
The first synthetic cell A chemically synthesised chromosome has for the first time been transplanted into a cell to produce a synthetic bacterium.  |
Chemistry World May 18, 2010 Sarah Houlton |
EPA and pharma join forces The US Environmental Protection Agency is working with pharmaceutical companies to improve its ToxCast toxicity prediction tool.  |
Chemistry World May 16, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
Anions enjoy a taste of pi European researchers have captured the moment when an anion interacts with the pi electron cloud of an aromatic molecule, something that has been known to occur but never seen at work.  |
Chemistry World May 12, 2010 Mike Brown |
Molecular robots on nano-assembly lines Teams of automated programmable molecular robots working together on nanoscale assembly lines is one step closer, say scientists in the US.  |
Chemistry World May 12, 2010 Phillip Broadwith |
Tying up spider silk's loose ends The way spider silk proteins can be stored as a fluid but spun instantly into fibres is all down to their end parts, European scientists have discovered.  |
Chemistry World May 12, 2010 Matt Wilkinson |
Nanotecture powers up University of Southampton, UK, spin-out Nanotecture is gearing up to commercialize a new nanoporous material that it believes will find uses in a wide range of electricity storage applications.  |
Chemistry World May 11, 2010 Hepeng Jia |
Chinese chemical sector an energy saving powerhouse China's chemical sector is leading the nation's energy saving efforts, and could help other fields reduce their carbon emissions, according to a new report.  |
Chemistry World May 10, 2010 Mike Brown |
Chemical secrets of dinobird revealed Analysis of tissue samples from prehistoric feathers and bone preserved for over 150 million years have confirmed the link between dinosaurs and modern birds, say scientists.  |
Chemistry World May 9, 2010 Hayley Birch |
Filming fullerene formation Real-time, atomic level microscopy has revealed that the round, cage-like structures of fullerenes can form directly from sheets containing large numbers of carbon atoms.  |
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