All articles by Michael Gross – Page 10
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News
Polychromic plastics: the magic starts here
Chemists open the doors to new applications for colour-changing polymers.
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Feature
Blind faith
People can lose their eyesight for a number of different reasons but there are a few promising treatments on the horizon. Michael Gross looks them up.
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Review
Small is beautiful
Lab on a chip: miniaturized systems for (bio)chemical analysis and synthesis
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Dendrimers as oral drug transporters
UK research team improves beta blocker delivery using tree-like polymers.
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Spinning into a new era of computing
Flipping a spin is easier and faster than moving around electrons. So are we going to switch to spintronics? Michael Gross investigates.
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Cancer Shock
Cancer cells rely on the heat shock protein Hsp90, but healthy cells need it as well.
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Carbon nanotubes sorted
New methods allowing researchers to sort metallic from semiconducting carbon nanotubes and to connect them to nanowires bring us a step closer to nanotube computers.
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Sequence specific
Detecting specific sequences of DNA quickly and cheaply is a prerequisite for developing widely usable gene sensors.
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Encapsulating chemistry
Self-assembling molecular capsules can serve as containers, separation tools and even as reaction vessels and catalysts.
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Fishing for new materials
If you want to develop high performance materials with nanometre-scale designs and environmentally friendly production processes, you should look to nature for inspiration.