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Chemistry World August 1, 2012 Laura Howes	See, blind mice A new compound, developed by scientists at California University, Berkley, US, has allowed blind mice to see temporarily.
Chemistry World August 1, 2012 Heather Montgomery	Anion detection method to help police fight crime Researchers in Spain have developed a fast, non-hazardous method of identifying the anions present in improvised incendiary devices (a type of petrol bomb).
Chemistry World July 31, 2012 David Bradley	Hydrogels can release drugs one at a time A hydrogel that can be programmed to release different protein drugs one after the other rather than all at once could simplify the delivery of complex therapeutic regimens for various diseases.
Chemistry World July 31, 2012 Tamsin Phillips	Light power for nanobiodevices Scientists in China have created a laser-driven photovoltaic cell that can produce electrical power for nanobiodevices implanted beneath the skin.
Chemistry World July 31, 2012 Fiona McKenzie	Sorting the good from the bad US scientists have found a way to separate cancerous cells from healthy cells by taking advantage of their adhesion properties. Separating cancer cells for analysis is a critical step for determining the recommended course of treatment for patients.
Chemistry World July 31, 2012 Duncan Macquarrie	Environmentally friendly teaching Green Organic Chemistry in Lecture and Laboratory edited by Andrew Dicks covers a wide range of key themes, ranging from the 12 principles of green chemistry via various different approaches to conventional synthetic procedures, waste management and more.
Chemistry World July 30, 2012 Phillip Broadwith	Flexible hairy heartbeat sensor Korean scientists have developed a skin-like flexible strain sensor made from interlocking forests of nanofibers.
Chemistry World July 30, 2012 Ned Stafford	Bleak outlook for Greek chemistry The chemistry community in Greece has not escaped the financial storms that have battered the Greek economy over the past two years. The damage to the chemical sciences and academia is already severe and the future looks bleak.
Chemistry World July 30, 2012 Pascal Salaun	Electrochemical measurements Any book like Understanding voltammetry: problems and solutions, dedicated to voltammetry and written by Compton and his colleagues is worth a look and this one is no exception.
Chemistry World July 27, 2012 Samantha Cheung	A sweeter approach to sugar synthesis Sugar chemists have developed a highly efficient synthetic pathway to produce a variety of oligosaccharides from scratch.
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