All Culture and people articles – Page 202
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Are nano-particles safe?
Nanotechnology is still a futuristic rather than a contemporary industry
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Chemistry at the heart of drug action
The target audience for this book is pharmacy students and academic teams who are responsible for pharmacy training courses
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Synthesis-a science and an art
The past decade has seen some very fine books on the art and science of total synthesis
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Element with a chequered past
Year by year chemistry students explore the diverse history of chlorine
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Cereal science
There have been a number of books published over the last few years on bakery science
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Microscopic views on the nanoworld
This high-level collection of chapters on recent advances in modern microscopic characterisation methods is timely
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How enzymes work
With today's biochemists gradually drifting further from their chemical roots, Frey and Hegeman's heroic tome on enzyme mechanisms is very welcome
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Dirac and beyond
I suppose it was always inevitable that this book would start with the quote from Dirac about the completeness of quantum theory
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Biodiversity for chemists
At first glance it may seem odd that the Royal Society of Chemistry has brought out a book on biodiversity
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OpinionSchlenk apparatus
Wilhelm Johann Schlenk, the German chemist who prepared some of the first organosodium and organolithium compounds, and developed the inert-atmosphere techniques now common in many labs
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Careers
Bacteria and bioenergy
Multitasking professor Bruce Logan says environmental engineering may help save the planet. Susan Aldridge meets him