All Columns articles – Page 26
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Lesley Yellowlees: 'I don’t follow recipes, I’m not an organic chemist!'
‘I don’t follow recipes, I’m not an organic chemist!’
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Electric avenue
Western carmakers need to seize the initiative on cleaner vehicles or risk being left behind
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Computational chemistry: a virtual reality?
Computers are getting better at modelling chemistry. But there are still many challenges to overcome.
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(+)-Pleuromutilin
Total synthesis is sometimes the only way to explore the chemical space around a natural product
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Rebels with a cause
The student debt genie is out of the bottle after putting in an unexpected appearance at the UK elections
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Making enough of a difference
What if the needle in the drug development haystack ends up being too small to be useful?
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The Weizmann contribution
How the future president of Israel kept Britain fighting in the first world war
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What's holding back continuous manufacturing?
Despite manay advantages, the move to flow chemistry in fine and speciality chemicals is slow
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Nickel catalyst couples alcohols and carbon dioxide
Flexibility and low cost make nickel a firm favourite in catalysis
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Is Macron's offer too good to be true?
France’s grant pledge to scientists is a new kind of recruitment
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Can acid dissolve a body?
Watch an experiment recreating how murderers tried to cover their tracks
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Unpicking a clinical trial death
A new study shows up off-target effects of a drug that proved deadly, and highlights the pitfalls of drug discovery