All Columns articles – Page 7
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Harnessing biodiversity through natural products research in the Philippines
Collaborative projects aim to produce cheaper and more effective medicines
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Linnemann’s baskets and distillation in the early days of understanding equilibrium
A distillation method that came out in the wash
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From one sinking ship to another?
Biogen abandoning Alzheimer’s antibody aducanumab is unusual, but hardly surprising, says Derek Lowe
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High entropy or just complex?
Several elements mixed in a single crystal phase isn’t necessarily a high entropy material
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Crystal prophecies
There’s no guarantee that making a thermodynamically feasible structure will be easy, or even possible
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One year on from ChatGPT’s launch does it offer hope or hype for science?
Chatbots could help chemists but their limitations need to be understood
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Saving the sounds of Superstition
Preserving the look, feel and sound of degrading plastic artefacts presents particular problems
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UK researchers need to know academic freedom is safe from political interference
The UK science secretary’s recent statements are causing alarm in the research community
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Slow march of the retrosynthesis robots
Software synthesis suggestions are hampered by biased and incomplete datasets
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The PFAS problem in everyone’s back yard
Communities around the world will have to get to grips with a new pollution problem that will cost billions to address
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The classic sandwich
Ferrocene turned our understanding of structure and bonding on its head
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The UK has rejoined Horizon Europe, but the delays have been costly
The deal to rejoin the EU’s science programme makes sense for the country and it’s well overdue
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Resistant to change
Curbing industrial practices that drive antimicrobial resistance needs tighter regulation and enforcement
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Surviving in the war of all against all
Cancers and bacteria develop resistance to drugs in remarkably similar ways