Chemical biology news from across RSC Publishing.
Issue 1, Research News
Research Highlights
Blow for disease diagnosis
24 November 2006
Doctors could one day give health check-ups by analysing our breath, UK chemists say.
Diamonds on the brain
06 December 2006
An improved way of detecting cell signalling molecules could increase scientist's understanding of Parkinson's disease.
Bone-building scaffold
30 November 2006
A material that mimics bone could be used to simultaneously mend and numb the pain of broken limbs.
Bacteria in hot water
11 December 2006
Detecting exposure to Legionella in the shower is now possible using a sampling method devised by scientists in France.
Curbing cancer
22 November 2006
Anticancer compounds should prove more effective if they are protected in an organic jacket, claim researchers in Australia.
Artificial photosynthesis
29 November 2006
Harnessing light energy by mimicking photosynthesis could be the future for energy systems.
Special Feature
GO RSC!
02 January 2007
A revolutionary change in finding relevant chemical and molecular biology articles is underway.
Interview
Interview: Making light of biology
08 December 2006
Wolfgang Lubitz puts metalloproteins on the map. Joanne Thomson asks how...
Instant Insight
Essential Elements
From 2007, authors publishing in RSC journals will start to see their science 'come alive' thanks to an exciting new project.
RSC launches new online book collection
Finding useful information from your research library has just got easier, with the launch of the RSC eBook Collection.
Journal celebrations in 2007
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