Chemistry

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Chemistry World March 10, 2015 Christian Heinis	Macrocycles in drug discovery Numerous examples presented along with the compounds' potency, selectivity, permeability, bioavailability allow the reader to understand which determinants make a successful macrocyclic drug.
Chemistry World March 9, 2015 Jennifer Newton	Group 12 members unite in unusual bonding situation Chemists in the UK have created the unique trimetallic complex {( Ar'NacNac)Zn} 2Hg.
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 Anisha Ratan	Phone camera checks water for arsenic UK scientists have developed a mobile phone-based system to help people avoid drinking water contaminated with arsenic.
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 Philip Ball	Dial chem for murder The public fascination with poisoning investigations, and the science that supports them, is explored in a new exhibition Forensics: the anatomy of crime at the Wellcome Collection in London, UK.
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 James Morey	Catalytic arylation methods: from the academic lab to industrial processes What if you wanted to arylate a sulfur atom instead of a carbon? Or build up the aryl group from scratch? I suggest turning to Catalytic arylation methods as your first port of call.
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Emma Stoye	Forgotten synthetic PhD theses set to be given new lease of life A team of researchers have amassed a digital collection of more than 75,000 compounds from PhD theses that might otherwise have mouldered in obscurity.
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Emma Stoye	'Pee power' urinal trialled on university campus The system generates power from urine using a microbial fuel cell. The 'fuel' is collected via a urinal and the system could be deployed at a low cost.
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Laura Fisher	Light that's invisible to plants Researchers in Japan have developed a white light-emitting device that works in outdoor lighting systems but avoids disrupting plant growth.
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Matthew Gunther	Tough self-cleaning coating sticks it to stains Clothing stains may be a thing of the past as scientists in the UK have developed a tough, self-cleaning coating that can be applied to cotton.
Chemistry World March 4, 2015 Philip Ball	Program ready to weed out tough drug leads A method for reliably predicting how well a candidate drug molecule will bind to its target receptor would allow libraries of molecules to be screened on the computer, without having to synthesize them all.
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