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Chemistry World June 7, 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Whooping and Dancing for Chemistry Godfather Paul O'Brien, head of chemistry at the University of Manchester, UK, has been awarded the first honorary DSc degree from the University of Zululand, South Africa.
Chemistry World June 5, 2006 Simon Hadlington	The Attraction of Gold for Gold Researchers are unravelling some of the fundamental chemistry surrounding a key but poorly understood aspect of the coordination chemistry of gold -- the weak `aurophilic' interactions between adjacent atoms of Au(I) in organic complexes.
Chemistry World June 2, 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Size Matters in Cloud Formation Scientists grappling to understand the effect of man-made aerosols on cloud formation have decided that particle size, rather than chemistry, is the main factor.
Chemistry World June 2, 2006 Jon Evans	Google Chmoogle A new chemistry search engine has been forced to change its name from Chmoogle to eMolecules following pressure from the search engine Google.
Chemistry World June 1, 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Museum Paints the Town Purple The museum of science and industry in Manchester (MSIM) has a week of hands-on activities to celebrate the 150th anniversary of William Perkin's discovery of the purple dye mauveine while he was trying to make quinine from coal tar.
Chemistry World June 1, 2006 Michael Gross	New Twists on Catalysis Chemists around the world have discovered several new twists to improve the performance of asymmetric catalysts in hydrogenation reactions.
Wired June 2006 Joshua Davis	Schmear Campaign It's smooth and spreadable - but it's got researchers whipped up. Here's how a Wisconsin lab is hacking the chemical code of cream cheese.
Reactive Reports Issue 55 David Bradley	Interview with Wendy Warr This well-known and well-respected expert in the field of chemical information creates online reports and opinions that are essential reading for chemists hoping to understand the changes in information that are currently underway.
Reactive Reports Issue 55 David Bradley	Da-Da-Da-Der-Dah-Duh-Dah-Daah! Tequila! Whether celebrating Cinco de Mayo or just having another relaxing day in Margaritaville, a new chemical test could be the assurance you need that the bottle you're downing is genuine tequila.
Chemistry World May 31, 2006 Jon Evans	Carbon Joins the Dots Carbon could soon replace cadmium as the material of choice for quantum dots, following the development of fluorescent carbon nanoparticles by scientists.
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