All articles by Chemistry World – Page 47
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News
UK researchers unveil country's most powerful microscope
Teams at Imperial College London prepare to focus on Alzheimers' disease and nanoscience of osteoporosis.
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Nobel lobbying skews prizes, chemist claims
Top German chemist complains that US domination in recent years is linked to lobbying efforts
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Chemistry takes back seat among German elite
Over a billion Euros announced for science funding scheme to create German 'ivy league'.
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Podcast
October 2006
Chemistry World Podcast - October 2006(Promo)Chemistry World Podcast.(End Promo)Interviewer - Chemistry World podcast from the Royal Society of Chemistry with me Chris Smith, Victoria Gill... Interviewee - Interviewer - Interviewee - Interviewer - Interviewee - Mark Peplow Interviewer - Fusion power: Science Facts or Science Fiction.Interviewee ...
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Separating the huitres from the chaff
A recent ban on French oysters has highlighted a controversy about how food should be tested.
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Opinion
Letters: October 2006
From Ron Denney It was a great pleasure to read the article on Research Triangle Park (RTP) in North Carolina, US (Chemistry World, September 2006, p62). I was fortunate enough to see the Research Triangle in its early days when it was struggling for success. At the time ...
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Business
Business roundup: October 2006
Ivory Coast’s toxic disaster Source: © REUTERS Waste material Waste material - known as slops - unloaded by a ship in the Ivory Coast city port of Abidjan has led to the deaths of seven people, widespread sickness, and dismissal of the entire government. Ships ...
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Germany puts OLEDs under the spotlight
Multi-million-Euro initiative to turn Germany into an OLED global powerhouse.
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Solar cells reach into the infrared
Innovative dye increases the amount of sunlight that can be harvested by solar panels
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Bacteria silenced by conversation stoppers
Molecules that interrupt the chemical communication of bacterial communities show antibiotic promise.
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Iron chelator offers sun burn relief
A sun cream that mops up sun-generated free iron in the skin could heal sun burn and help prevent skin cancer.
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Copper mines and coordination chemistry
Extracting pure copper metal from low-grade metal ores will benefit from the latest coordination chemistry research.
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Contamination from food packaging 'ignored'
Chemist calls for rigorous investigation of leached compounds
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Opinion
Letters: September 2006
From Basil Walby As a statistician, former editor of The Analyst, and now a grumpy old man, I was disappointed to see that RSC Publishing is promoting spurious precision in its advertisement in Chemistry World (July 2006, p47). Impact factors are notoriously variable, making the quotation to ...