News from across RSC Publishing.
Issue 1
Interview
Interview: Setting the climate control
03 December 2009
John Beddington discusses science, politics and the UN climate change summit in Copenhagen
Research Highlights
Disinfecting in the dark
04 December 2009
A unique memory effect enables photocatalysts to continue to kill bacteria after the lights go out
Pretty peptide patterns
20 November 2009
The smallest building blocks to date have been used to make fractal patterns
Nanotubes form spontaneously in solution
23 December 2009
Covalent control of nanotubes formed from polypeptide fragments discovered by Indian scientists
Water pollution higher than calculated
26 November 2009
Flawed data on the amount of organic pollutants in raw sewage is being used by environmental policy makers, claim US scientists
Natural remedy shows anticancer activity
26 November 2009
Copper complexes of the traditional Chinese remedy plumbagin show enhanced anticancer activity, say Chinese scientists.
Floating colloid carpets
15 December 2009
UK scientists create a two dimensional colloid that can float above a surface
Self-healing networks mimic nature
22 December 2009
Organic inks draw a positive picture for the future of tissue engineering
Essential Elements
Celebrating materials science
22 December 2009
Materials journals showcased by RSC Publishing staff at the MRS 2009 fall meeting
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