All articles by Sarah Houlton – Page 4
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Feature
US water crisis
The problems that the US city of Flint had with its water were just the first drip in a wider problem, finds Sarah Houlton
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Business
Cholesterol drug withdrawn in patent dispute
Ruling that Regeneron’s Praluent antibody infringes Amgen’s Repatha patent could stifle innovation
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Business
Pharmaceutical industry roundup of 2016
Controversial approvals and price clashes characterised 2016 in pharma
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Business
All part of the service
Simon Hirst, founder of contract research organisation Sygnature, is the 2016 Chemistry World entrepreneur of the year
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Business
Clinical trial death highlights hazards
Pain drug trial has left one dead and five hospitalised in France, with little indication as to the cause of the problems
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Feature
The natural food dye revolution
As consumers turn their backs on artificial food colorants, food scientists learn how to work with natural alternatives. Sarah Houlton investigates
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Careers
Boston, US
With more pharma and biotech companies moving in to the Boston-Cambridge hub, Sarah Houlton asks what it’s like for the chemists involved
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Business
Female sexual desire drug approved
Concerns raised over efficacy, side effects and use of advocacy campaigning to influence regulatory decisions
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Business
Companies clamour for CAR-T
Engineered immune cell therapies show promise in early cancer trials, prompting firms to compete for a foothold in the field
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Fighting food fraud
After recent food scandals, analytical chemistry is more in demand than ever to reassure consumers, as Sarah Houlton discovers
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Careers
Nuclear energy's next generation
Sarah Houlton meets the graduates training for careers in the nuclear industry
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Chemistry in bloom
Sarah Houlton discovers the chemistry among the specimens at many botanical gardens
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Business
Roche to buy InterMune for respiratory boost
$8.3bn deal gives Roche a leading position in pulmonary fibrosis
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Business
Amgen to shed 2400-2900 jobs
Restructuring will see three sites close as company comes under pressure to streamline R&D, despite successes
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Careers
West side stories
A stint in a US chemistry lab is a rite of passage for many academics. Sarah Houlton talks to the chemists who went to the labs of opportunity