All articles by Lewis Brindley – Page 5
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Sweet-toothed bacteria make their own vaccine
Bacteria fed with modified sugars produce a component of their own vaccine
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Prostate cancer biomarker could speed diagnosis
Testing urine for sarcosine may give new insights into prostate cancer diagnosis and progression
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Aspirin-cobalt complex shows anti-tumour promise
Study underlines potential of adding organometallic fragments to established drugs
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Micro-machines get a grip
Crab-like microscopic grippers move cells in response to biochemical signals
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Carbonates confirmed on Mars
Carbonate outcrop discovery gives new hope for finding life on the red planet
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Nacre-inspired composite is toughest ever ceramic
Ice-based processing technique sees mother-of-pearl structure mimicked on large scale
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NewsBryostatin synthesis made simple
Atom economy drastically shortens route to promising anti-cancer compound
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Silicon for better batteries
Using silicon in lithium ion batteries could make devices run seven times longer
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Microscope reveals catalyst secrets
New X-ray spectroscopy 'nanoreactor' watches catalysts in action
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Design rules for wet-proof materials
New equations give surfaces that can resist wetting by any liquid
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Plastic labware contaminant risk
Study warns that chemicals from plasticware could be compromising biological studies
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Popular agrochemical linked to frog disease
More evidence to blame atrazine for decades of amphibian decline
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FeatureA glowing green Nobel
The molecule that revolutionised and illuminated cell biology started with a jellyfish. Lewis Brindley tells the story of this year's Nobel prize for chemistry
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Choosy yeasts pick out enantiomers
Selective fungi could help make useful chiral building blocks
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Investment rekindles interest in science
Upturn in England's student science demand sees £350 million plan heralded a success