All articles by Emma Stoye – Page 30
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News
AllTrials releases plan for clinical trial reporting
Public campaign sets out how trial data should be made public
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Business
Thousands face job cuts after Valeant's Bausch buyout
Valeant plans to shed 10-15% of its workforce to save $800 million
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NewsToxicologists enter the fray on endocrine disruptors
Open letter urges the European commission to consult with the scientific community before enacting any regulation
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Senate approves Gina McCarthy as new EPA head
Environmental Protection Agency leader confirmed after four-month delay
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Former student sues Harvard for $10 million
PhD chemist seeks damages in row over patent royalties
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ResearchHovering reaction driven by sound
New device uses acoustic waves to levitate reacting chemicals
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Research
Flexible electronics boost with stretchiest conductor ever made
Elastic polymer studded with gold nanoparticles can expand to five times its size and maintain conductivity
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Business
UK government to boost shale gas industry
Plans to invest in shale gas follow reports of vast reserves in the north of England
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Research
Antibiotic killing mechanism debate continues
Further evidence that antibiotics do not need reactive oxygen species to kill
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NewsUN report warns of global rise in legal highs
World Drug Report suggests designer drugs are becoming more common
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Research
Glucose-sensing contact lens could run on power of tears
Fuel cell uses chemicals in tears to create power without altering glucose levels
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Business
NHS to offer breast cancer prevention drugs
Five-year course of tamoxifen or raloxifene recommended for high risk women
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Research
Miniature battery a first for 3D printing
Scientists use 3D printer to create lithium-ion battery smaller than a single grain of sand
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Research
Capturing crystallisation on camera
Images taken over nanoseconds reveal the crystallisation of germanium telluride
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Research
First vertebrate fluorescent protein discovered
The UnaG protein from Unagi eels could be the basis for a simple test to check on liver health check
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PodcastCyanoacrylate
It repairs objects, heals wounds and fights crime. It puts the ‘super’ in superglue. Emma Stoye introduces cyanoacrylate
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Research
Mussel glue to cut fertiliser impacts
Polymer coat ensures nutrients are released slowly and as bonus holds water in the soil
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NewsFukushima disaster has not raised cancer risks, says UN
Latest study at odds with others that predicted a slight increase in certain types of tumours
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Research
Haemoglobin mimic mops up cyanide
Supramolecule could form first line of defence in cyanide poisoning cases
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NewsChad Mirkin named Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year
This year’s prize has been awarded to US nanotechnologist Chad Mirkin for his work on spherical nucleic acids