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Chemistry World October 5, 2006 Mark Peplow |
Boron Shows Its Negative Side A molecule that hosts a negatively-charged boron atom could prove to be an exciting addition to the chemist's toolbox, according to researchers who have isolated the anion as its lithium salt.  |
Chemistry World October 5, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Polymer Chemists Tap the Body's Organs The strained tendons and ligaments that end many sporting careers could be repaired with polymers made from our own digestive chemicals. Researchers have devised a chemical method to make degradable elastomers -- polymers with elastic properties -- using bile acid.  |
Chemistry World October 4, 2006 Bea Perks |
Good Year for RNA Roger Kornberg, professor of structural biology at Stanford University, has been awarded the 2006 Nobel prize in chemistry for his work on the molecular basis of transcription.  |
Chemistry World October 3, 2006 Michael Gross |
Imaging for the Masses Two US research groups have made progress in the application of mass spectrometry for imaging.  |
Chemistry World October 2, 2006 Gill & Sanderson |
RSC to Launch Open Access Hybrid Model In a move to keep RSC publishing competitive, authors of RSC journal papers can now choose to have their research freely available the moment it is published -- for a fee.  |
Chemistry World September 29, 2006 Simon Hadlington |
WWF Study Slammed by Scientists As the long-running saga to get a new regulatory framework for the chemical industry onto the European statute book enters another key chapter, a frenzy of lobbying is underway.  |
Chemistry World September 27, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Defra Leaves Organophosphate Study Hanging in the Balance A study into the potentially damaging mental health effects of organophosphates may be brought to a premature close by the government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, after a medical and scientific review panel questioned its research protocol.  |
Chemistry World September 26, 2006 Ned Stafford |
Separating the Huitres From the Chaff A recent ban on French oysters has highlighted a controversy about how food should be tested for marine biotoxins.  |
Chemistry World September 26, 2006 Fiona Case |
Synchronised Delivery for DNA and Drugs Polymer capsules that can simultaneously deliver drug molecules and DNA into a cell could boost the power of cancer treatments.  |
Reason October 2006 Ronald Bailey |
Artifact: Natural or Synthetic? Featured at a fashion show last July at the World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, a skirt's fabric was woven from a new compostable biotech fiber Ingeo, made from dextrose corn sugar.  |
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