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OpinionCommon sense and safety
You have to make space for good sense when thinking about safety, argues Derek Lowe
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Opinion
Salt, science, salad and art
Were you aware of Salt Awareness week? Me neither, admits Philip Ball
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Letters: September 2011
In his Last retort article on chemical words (Chemistry World, June 2011, p72), David Jones comments that the chemical name of DDT is the only one he knows of which fits perfectly into a poem. Paul Ehrlich’s anti-syphilis drug Salvarsan has also been set to poetry. The following limerick ...
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Art in science
In the art world, chemistry continues to be a rich stimulus to the imagination, says Philip Ball
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Opinion'Pay for delay'
Derek Lowe considers an increasingly popular business strategy in the drug industry, the much discussed 'pay for delay' deal
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The 2010 Nobel prize
The 2010 Nobel prize for physics went to Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov
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Letters: August 2011
I read with interest and some trepidation your recent article on UK copyright laws (Chemistry World, July 2011, p11). The Digital Opportunity report mentioned in the article recommends that the UK Government introduces an exception to its copyright law to allow text and data mining of copyright works for non-commercial ...
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OpinionThe pitfalls that prevent progress
Derek Lowe highlights the less visible pitfalls on the road to a new drug
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Molecular metaphors
Philip Ball wonders to what extent molecular structures are metaphorical