Lords call for re-think on Innovate UK merger
Warning that industry funder would lose its business focus if placed within body overseeing research councils (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - July 4, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Emma Stoye Source Type: research
Old CDs recycled into valuable plastic
One pot technique can turn polycarbonates into polymer used in specialist engineering and medical roles (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - July 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Tim Wogan Source Type: research
Lies and deception see Astellas UK suspended by trade body
Company promoted drugs inappropriately and misled regulators in the resulting investigation (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - July 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Katrina Megget Source Type: research
The path of least resistance
We all need to do our bit and act for the common good if we're going to tackle antibiotic resistance (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - July 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Patrick Walter Source Type: research
Lighting up crowded corners
Combining photocatalysis with organocatalysis opens doors to chiral quaternary centres, says Karl Collins (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - July 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Karl Collins Source Type: research
Rio Olympic testing lab suspended by world doping body
Brazilian anti-doping lab failed to conform to international standards (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - July 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Angeli Mehta Source Type: research
Joining the injured
Andy Extance discovers how new medical adhesives are overcoming the difficulties bodily fluids cause conventional polymers (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 30, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Andy Extance Source Type: research
Scientists unearth one of world’s largest helium gas deposits
A new approach to helium recovery should take the guesswork out of finding this vital medical resource (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 30, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Matthew Gunther Source Type: research
Canada allocates extra C$465 million for basic research
New investment in fundamental research signals shift from the previous Harper administration (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 30, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Rebecca Trager Source Type: research
Higher lead levels in blood of Flint’s young children
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports levels of lead are of concern (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 30, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Rebecca Trager Source Type: research
Dow to cut 2500 jobs in Corning merger
Firm will close silicones manufacturing plants in North Carolina and Japan as it absorbs former joint venture (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 30, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Rebecca Trager Source Type: research
The best of both worlds
Jennifer Newton meets the teams forging innovative partnerships between industry and academia (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 30, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Jennifer Newton Source Type: research
Origami tubes curl up with water
Nanostructured material folding mimics touch-sensitive plant and technology might find its way into artificial muscles (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 29, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: James Urquhart Source Type: research
Sweet tear sensor could ease pain of diabetes
New non-invasive sensor could check blood glucose levels using tears (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 29, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Fiona Tscherny Source Type: research
Ammonium carbonate
Ever taken a whiff of smelling salts? For many years, the compound that contributed the pungent pong was ammonium carbonate (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - June 29, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Michael Freemantle Source Type: research
