RSC - Advancing the Chemical Sciences


Chemistry World

 

November 1996


No 11

Bouncing to a Nobel prize

Sir Harold Kroto has scored a chemistry Nobel prize for Britain for his pivotal role in discovering 'buckyballs', Richard Stevenson reports.


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Cholesterol drug dilemma

A current topic of hot debate in the medical field is the efficacy of cholesterol-lowering drugs in prolonging life. Lalitha Gopinath looks at the drugs available, and the evidence...