All Columns articles – Page 76
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Golden garments
Simple nanoscience is bringing the legendary Golden Fleece to life in the form of merino wool dyed with gold. Philip Ball links myth to modern science
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Prescription unknowns
Derek Lowe considers what we think we know about how drugs work once we've taken them
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Editorial: US science funding boost
Is it simply another case of the grass always being greener on the other side?
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Letters: April 2009
As Matt Brown is a ’freelance science writer based in London,’ it is perhaps not surprising that he missed out on reporting the first new pharmacy degree in the UK for around 30 years - that of the School of Chemical Sciences and Pharmacy at the University of East Anglia ...
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Stick to the steps
Derek Lowe considers the problems of addressing drug development out of sequence
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The upsides to amyloid proteins
Unwinding protein fibrils could give a glimpse of how peptides survived on early Earth
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The musical spectrometer
O heaven, O earth, bear witness to this sound The Tempest, William Shakespeare
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Letters: March 2009
I recently delivered an address at a presentation evening at a local school where I was introduced to the audience as an organic chemist. At the reception which followed, I was approached by a parent who congratulated me heartily on my lifestyle choice of being ’organic’ and I was asked ...