All articles by James Mitchell Crow – Page 7
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Surfactants help reactions work in water
PTS is an effective new ingredient in the quest to run catalytic organic reactions in water
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Small firms benefit from Darling's first budget
UK Chancellor announces money for SMEs and school science but abolishes biofuel subsidy
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The house that BASF built
Chemistry is the secret ingredient behind an energy-efficient house that has been built in Nottingham, UK
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The concrete conundrum
Concrete is the single most widely used material in the world - and it has a carbon footprint to match.
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Q and A: Do antidepressants work?
Study questions whether drugs such as Prozac are any better than placebos
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Rhodium fast tracks route to lactones
Canadian scientists have pioneered an efficient rhodium-catalysed way to make lactones
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Industry reports a year of mixed fortune
Solid growth for chemicals sector contrasts with pharmaceutical woes
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Calming heat-stressed crops
A spray to protect crop yields in drought- and heat-stressed plants may be available in two years
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First sales for 'world's cheapest solar cells'
They're flexible, they're affordable, and they could usher in a solar power revolution
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2008 Wolf prize winners revealed
Pioneers of single molecule spectroscopy jointly recognised by award
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Amber contains hint of Paris's tropical past
A new natural product isolated from amber suggests Paris may once have been covered by tropical forest
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Cutting-edge chemistry in 2007
Chemistry World reviews the important trends, and biggest breakthroughs, of the year's science papers
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Nanotech meets big business
UK government seeks to marry up local innovators with international business partners
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Plants really do make methane
Chinese chemists confirm contentious findings that plants emit potent greenhouse gas
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Kitchen Science
How to fossilise your hamster: and other amazing experiments for the armchair scientist
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A flare for gene silencing
Gold nanoparticles release fluorescent 'flares' as they silence genes
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Cancer drugs for the next decade unveiled
Novartis Oncology president David Epstein has announced that the company hopes to bring four new cancer drugs to market by 2011
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First Mg(I) complex cracked
Scientists have created the first stable magnesium(I) compounds - a metal ruled, to date, by the +2 oxidation state