Chemistry

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Chemistry World June 9, 2011 Sarah Houlton	Asbestos linked to ovarian cancer Women exposed to asbestos fibers through work were one-and-three-quarter times more likely to develop ovarian cancer
Chemistry World June 9, 2011 Mike Brown	Chemical 'Scotch Tape' separates carbon nanotubes The separation mechanism is based on the interaction difference between chemicals and single-walled carbon nanotubes of different electrical properties.
Chemistry World June 9, 2011 Harriet Brewerton	Sensitive sugar sensor US scientists have designed a calorimetric sensor as a point-of-care diagnostic instrument that can detect low levels of glucose compared to similar sensors.
Chemistry World June 9, 2011 Tegan Thomas	A solution to a sticky problem New sealants for closing up wounds during hospital operations have been developed by scientists in Australia, which have been shown to be stickier, safer and easier to manipulate than current sealants.
Chemistry World June 7, 2011 Fiona McKenzie	Probing cells' power generators UK scientists have developed a probe to monitor bicarbonate concentrations in mitochondria - components in living cells that generate chemical energy.
Chemistry World June 6, 2011 Andrew Turley	A textile bag for bomb blast protection An international team of scientists has incorporated a shear thickening fluid into a bag to protect planes from bombs in passenger luggage.
Chemistry World June 5, 2011 James Mitchell Crow	Nanoparticles scrub up a treat in hot water bath Upping the catalytic activity of gold nanoparticles can be as simple as a good wash in hot water, UK chemists have shown.
Chemistry World June 3, 2011 Rebecca Trager	US demands inquiry into isotope management US lawmakers have launched an investigation into the Department of Energy's management of critical isotopes, following revelations that a serious shortage of helium-3 was exacerbated by communication failures.
Chemistry World June 3, 2011 Emma Shiells	Ionic liquid advance over saline-based lenses Ionic liquids are the key to observing improved performance and wider temperature ranges for variable focus lenses over conventional saline alternatives, report scientists in China.
Chemistry World June 3, 2011 Jennifer Newton	Across the barrier for tumor imaging A probe that can cross the blood-brain barrier to allow high sensitivity brain tumor imaging has been made by Chinese scientists.
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