Standard antibody will bolster biopharma
New NIST reference material will help validate and compare analytical techniques (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 4, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Rebecca Trager Source Type: research

A bit of light work
Success prospecting for helium shouldn ’t halt efforts to conserve and recover this vital scientific resource (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 4, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Patrick Walter Source Type: research

Prodiginines
When the communion bread starts secreting blood, could this be the cause? (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 3, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Kiki Sanford Source Type: research

Arduous natural product quest ends with unwelcome revelation
Thousands of experiments help find conditions to make ( –)-maoecrystal V on a larger scale – only to find it’s not the cancer fighter originally thought (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 3, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Andy Extance Source Type: research

A picture perfect power source
Researchers develop ultra-thin supercapacitors that can be printed onto paper (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 3, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Kathryn Gempf Source Type: research

Femtochemistry pioneer Ahmed Zewail dies
Chemistry Nobel laureate revolutionised study of reactions and was also helped craft US science policy (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 3, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Emma Stoye Source Type: research

Job cuts at Takeda, Boehringer and Arena
Hundreds of positions eliminated as companies re-evaluate R&D (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 3, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Phillip Broadwith Source Type: research

Passing the test
Francisco Radler, the man in charge of the 2016 Rio Olympics anti-doping operation, tells Emma Davies how his team has prepared for the games (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 3, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Emma Davies Source Type: research

Report takes aim at research assessment ’s cost and distortions
Head of British Academy recommends more flexibility for the Research Excellence Framework to end ‘gaming’ of the exercise (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 2, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Anthony King Source Type: research

A drop of drool to analyse asthma
Researchers develop simple asthma diagnosis based on patients ’ saliva (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 2, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Celia Charron Source Type: research

UK ’s new nuclear plant beset by further delays
Government postpones final go-ahead at Hinkley Point in Somerset until the autumn (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 2, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Matthew Gunther Source Type: research

Research labs exempted from new Texas campus gun law
‘High hazard’ research areas are excluded from law that allows licensed owners to carry guns at university (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 2, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Rebecca Trager Source Type: research

Vegan for victory
The functional properties of so-called waste ingredients such as aquafaba can transform cuisine for those with restrictive diets, says Ali Bouzari (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 2, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Ali Bouzari Source Type: research

Fresh analysis reveals probable carcinogens in e-cigarette vapour
Vaping emits harmful compounds – including propylene glycol and glycerine – as solvents are broken down by heat (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Rebecca Trager Source Type: research

Molecular net goes viral
Metal –organic suit stabilises virus particles and could lead to longer lasting vaccines (Source: Chemistry World | Latest News)
Source: Chemistry World | Latest News - August 1, 2016 Category: Chemistry Authors: Laura Fisher Source Type: research