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Chemistry World July 8, 2015 Polly Wilson	MOF blends oxidizer with fuel for a precise bang Scientists in the UK and Turkey have devised a new way to make explosive materials in a safer, simpler and more consistent manner.
Chemistry World July 6, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Scientist imprisoned over fraudulent HIV vaccine research An ex-Iowa State University scientist has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison for faking Aids vaccine research funded by the US National Institutes of Health
Chemistry World July 6, 2015 Abigail Hallowes	From chip fat to biofuel Researchers from Singapore and China have developed a cheap and green catalytic system for turning fatty acids into fuel that doesn't require hydrogen or a solvent.
AskMen.com Simon Kuper	Why FIFA Won't Change FIFA's corruption and inept management aren't going to change. Here's why.
Chemistry World July 3, 2015 Rebecca Trager	BP emerges from Deepwater with $18.7bn settlement BP has reached an $18.7 billion settlement with five Gulf Coast states over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, avoiding prolonged litigation regarding environmental damages.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	The NYPD's Visible -- and Invisible -- Plans for July 4th Security Although they will be increasing their security presence significantly at July 4th celebrations this year in the form of rooftop snipers and radiation detectors, that's only the tip of the iceberg.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	FBI Probes Fiber-Optic Internet Saboteurs In California The Bay Area's physical Internet infrastructure has been attacked by highly skilled saboteurs on ten other occasions in the past year alone.
Chemistry World July 2, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Failed terror attack raises alarms about chemical plant security The attempted bombing of a chemical plant in France, which culminated in an explosion there and involved a beheading, has exposed the vulnerability of chemical plants.
Chemistry World June 30, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Ex-Navy man cleared of chemical threat charges in Canada The judge ruled that the defense did not prove its case.
Chemistry World June 30, 2015 Tim Wogan	New explosive is powerful but greener One of the most powerful non-nuclear explosives to date has been synthesized. The compound could be a more environmentally benign replacement for some common primary explosives.
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