All articles by Mike Brown – Page 2
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Libel law reform to protect scientists
Reform to UK libel laws could protect scientists from being 'bullied into silence' at the prospect of costly legal battles with big businesses
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Mild route to organohalides using visible light
US researchers convert alcohols to their corresponding bromides and iodides without generating wasteful by-products using visible-light
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Lithiation through the lens
Scientists generate high resolution images of nanowire electrodes revealing they flex and grow when charged
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Arsenic sustains life
A microorganism that feeds on the toxic element arsenic instead of essential nutrient phosphorus has been discovered by US researchers
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Glasgow IP giveaway
'Far-sighted' initiative from the University of Glasgow seeks to increase access to scientific knowledge generated using taxpayer money
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With a little help from our friends
Pursuing a scientific career with a disability presents a unique set of challenges. But as Mike Brown discovers, anything is possible with a little support
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Water and sunlight: a winning catalytic combination
Researchers have incorporated a sunlight-activated trigger into an oxygenation process that uses water as the oxygen source
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Capping scientific migrants
New immigration cap could bias against researchers looking to come to the UK
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Europe to plough billions into green energy
European Commission launches the world's biggest investment initiative for carbon capture and storage and renewable energy sources
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Sulfur story unearths oxygen environment
Complex life could have existed on Earth 400 million years earlier than thought, according to sulfur isotope signatures found in ancient rocks
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Nanofibres defuse explosives
Researchers have used carbon nanofibres to separate components of a highly sensitive explosive system to make it much safer to use
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World's smallest chromatography column
Single metal-organic framework crystals can be used to separate mixtures of dyes just like a miniature chromatography column
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Comet shockwaves helped stimulate life on Earth
Shock waves from comet strikes could have helped promote the formation of amino acids and the early building blocks of life on Earth
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Electric shock resets nanotube sensor
Sensors based on single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNTs) could be 'reset' at the simple flick of a switch
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Oyster glue's secret ingredient
Natural cement produced by oysters contains significantly more inorganic material than the glues of other marine species
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Snapshots of mystery molecular structures
Researchers use atomic force microscopy to produce clear molecular images and help determine the correct atomic structure of unknown molecules
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Bright ideas to develop solar fuels
Researchers in the US get $122 million to develop techniques that imitate nature and generate fuel directly from sunlight
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NMR: Nobel work if you can get it
Richard Ernst won the Nobel Prize for his work on NMR spectroscopy, but has seldom used the technique experimentally. He talks to Chemistry World
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Make some noise for smart fibres
US researchers have developed smart fibres that could be woven into fabric communication devices
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