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Defaults to persist until 2010
The chemical industry is showing signs of recovery, after suffering badly at the hands of the recession, but analysts warn that bankruptcies and...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/26/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Safer amino acid synthesis
A new method to produce non-natural amino acids that is cheaper and safer could aid researchers looking to turn these compounds into drugs. There...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/26/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Graphene grows in geodesic domes
Researchers investigating how graphene--single atom thick sheets of carbon--grows have found that it assembles by first forming tiny geodesic...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/26/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Cancer drugs: the future? Cancer therapies that combine the killing power of radiation with the specificity of antibodies will soon be on the market
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Treating cancer with radiotherapy--the targeted application of radiation to kill cells--has been one of the big success...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/26/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Chemical 'time bomb' threat
As many as 7m people in Ukraine and Moldova are being put at risk by poor storage of a stockpile of the chemical hexachlorobenzene (HCB), the...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/12/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Aerosol secret to bubbly's smell
The sparkling bubbles that result from pouring a glass of champagne are responsible for releasing the molecules that give it its characteristic...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/12/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Bioplastic is a different 'banana sandwich'
Thousands of tonnes of banana plant waste could be incorporated into plastics moulded into panels for cars, water tanks and even boat hulls. The...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/12/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Tough times for EU chemicals
Christian Jourquin, ceo of Solvay and European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) president, told delegates at the Cefic Global Chemical Industry...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/12/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Asylum tests to identify origin cause controversy
The UK Border Agency (UKBA), in an effort to clamp down on asylum seekers who abuse the system, is piloting a controversial scheme that will use a...
Chemistry and Industry, 10/12/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication -
Green tea antioxidant may extend tissue life
A green tea antioxidant could have the potential to extend the shelf life of certain human tissues stored for transplant. Currently, tissues...
Chemistry and Industry, 09/28/09 by Patrick Walter · More from publication
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