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Chemistry World
March 8, 2006
Simon Hadlington |
New Route to C-Glycoside Creation Overcomes Earlier Drawbacks A one-pot process for creating C-glycosides could help prepare robust analogues of naturally occurring carbohydrates. The technique could ultimately be used to make carbohydrate derivatives more widely available for use in applications from drugs to biosensors.   |
Chemistry World
March 7, 2006
Jon Evans |
Brownian motion slips into reverse An electrical device for suppressing Brownian motion has been used to trap proteins, viruses and semiconductor nanocrystals. |
Chemistry World
March 6, 2006
Jon Evans |
Nanoprobes Light up Cellular Demolition Researchers have developed a method for detecting and imaging programmed cell death (apoptosis). The method, involving polymer nanoparticles, could be used to diagnose apoptosis-related diseases and inform drug development. |
Chemistry World
March 6, 2006
Katharine Sanderson |
Leap of Faith Pays Off for MR Research A new facility dedicated to studying clinical molecular resonance brings together clinicians and physicists to develop techniques for diagnosing and researching a range of diseases. |
Chemistry World
March 6, 2006
John Bonner |
Biopolymer for Increased Milk Production Injecting a complex polysaccharide into the udders of dairy cattle can reduce the incidence of mastitis and help prevent the emergence of antibiotic resistance, report US agricultural scientists. |
Chemistry World
March 3, 2006
Katharine Sanderson |
Thin Films Cooled by an Electric Field A material that can be cooled by an electric field could replace greenhouse gases as a refrigerant in household and industrial fridges, scientists claim. |
Chemistry World
March 3, 2006
Katharine Sanderson |
Museum Trustees Look for a Catalyst A struggling chemical-industry museum in Manchester, UK, is undergoing a revamp in an attempt to attract more young visitors. |
Chemistry World
March 2006
Helen Carmichael |
Trash or Treasure? Could a fire in a Roman villa alter the way we look at art forgeries? And who can tell you whether fabulous jewels like those on show at the Oscars are real? Here, the author meets the chemist-detectives on the trail of fakes and forgeries. |
Chemistry World
March 2006
Katie Gibb |
Extreme Analysis High pressures, cold temperatures and inaccessible samples all make analytical work challenging for chemists. Science still has a lot to gain from studying and working in extreme environments. |
Chemistry World
March 2006 |
The Chemist's Guide to... Chemical peel: Chemical cosmetic procedures are increasingly popular among those keen to reverse the aging process. |
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