Chemistry

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Chemistry World June 27, 2011 Laura Howes	Mystery of How Plutonium Enters Cells Solved US scientists have found a cellular uptake pathway for plutonium, confirming a previous hypothesis, but with a caveat.
Chemistry World June 27, 2011 Catherine Bacon	A Step Forward for Space Power US scientists have gained insights into how to improve polymer solar cells' stability in space to power shuttles.
Chemistry World June 24, 2011 Rebecca Brodie	Nanogenerators for environmental sensors A nanomaterial-based, self-powered sensor that detects mercury in water has been developed by teams from the US and Korea.
Chemistry World June 24, 2011 Yuandi Li	An NMR machine in a fume hood Scientists in Germany have demonstrated a portable nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer that's small enough to be placed in a fume cupboard to monitor the progress of a reaction in situ.
Chemistry World June 23, 2011 Hayley Birch	Dinosaur smile reveals secret to staying cool The levels of rare carbon and oxygen isotopes in fossilised dinosaur teeth suggest that some dinosaurs had body temperatures comparable to modern mammals.
Chemistry World June 23, 2011 Simon Hadlington	Breaking the carbon-fluorine bond US chemists have discovered a new way to break the bond between carbon and fluorine atoms - the strongest carbon bond there is.
Chemistry World June 23, 2011 Carl Saxton	Graphene goes 3D Scientists in China have developed a quick and easy procedure for preparing 3D graphene in water, enhancing graphene's properties so that it can be used in supercapacitors, to store hydrogen and as a catalyst support.
Chemistry World June 22, 2011 Simon Hadlington	Synthesising Red Wine's Overlooked Chemical Secrets Resveratrol and its oligomers may help to explain the health benefits of red wine.
Chemistry World June 21, 2011 Manisha Lalloo	Making Smell-o-Vision a Reality Using a Polymer Matrix A polymeric matrix of cells, which can be opened and closed individually, could bring personal 'smell-o-vision' a step closer to reality.
Chemistry World June 20, 2011 Simon Hadlington	Chatty Nanoparticles Signal the Attack on Tumours Researchers in the US have shown how drugs can be directed to a tumour using two different nanoparticles that can talk to each other.
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