Chemistry

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Chemistry World December 12, 2011 James Urquhart	Silk delivers drugs without the pain Silk's multifunctional properties could offer a safe and pain-free way to administer drugs and vaccines, as well as store drugs without the need for refrigeration.
Chemistry World December 12, 2011 Simon Hadlington	Zwitterion approach to stabilizing drug proteins Researchers in the US have discovered a new way to stabilize and protect protein molecules without affecting the protein's biological activity.
Chemistry World December 9, 2011 Jennifer Newton	Turning Bacteria's Shield Into a Weapon Against it Scientists in Germany have synthesised the core part of a sugar compound produced by the pathogenic bacteria responsible for meningitis - Neisseria meningitides - which could be used in a vaccine for meningococcal diseases, in particular meningitis B.
Chemistry World December 9, 2011 Andrew Shore	Arctic Biting Back Over Mercury Pollution Scientists have investigated the temporal trends of mercury using polar bear teeth.
Chemistry World December 8, 2011 Simon Hadlington	Molecular Suitcases Created by Corrosion Hollow spheres, cubes and cylinders could be useful as inorganic 'molecular suitcases' to carry drugs or catalysts.
Chemistry World December 8, 2011 Sarah Houlton	Academia Grows Its Role in Drug Discovery The number of pharma patents being filed by universities around the world is soaring compared with those coming from industry.
Chemistry World December 8, 2011 Sarah Farley	Capturing Compounds in Cages for Chemical Control Scientists from the UK have used a molecular capsule to control the reactivity of an organic compound.
Chemistry World December 8, 2011 Rebecca Brodie	Devices to Help Miners Breathe Easier New field-portable infrared devices that can measure mine workers' exposure levels to silica in coal dust have been designed and tested by scientists in the US.
Chemistry World December 7, 2011 Andrea McGhee	Artificial enzyme outperforms nature Scientists in China and the US have fabricated an artificial enzyme that may provide new hope for the treatment of Lou Gehrig's disease.
Chemistry World December 7, 2011 Anne Horan	Catalyst clears up corrosion UK scientists have developed a cheap way of cleaning tarnished metals in industry to prevent corrosion using a UV activated photocatalyst ink. The dirty surface can then simply be washed away with water.
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