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Water structure controversy laid to rest?
12 February 2013 Research
A solution to puzzling claims that water arranges itself in rings and chains, rather than the anticipated tetrahedral arrangement, may have been found
A (chemical) potential theory of life's origin
11 February 2013 The Crucible
Philip Ball says we should look beyond the molecules that make us to find the spark of life
Footfalls to power static nanogenerator
11 February 2013 Research
Simple device can use static electricity generated by walking to light up an array of 600 LEDs
Soft robots take a leap forward
11 February 2013 Research
Pneumatically powered soft robots can now be powered by combustion, making their movements faster
A new system for cancer detection
11 February 2013 Research
A simple drug-based detector could speed up the clinical diagnosis of all kinds of cancer
Biogen buys Tysabri from Elan for $3.25bn
8 February 2013 Business
Elan earns huge cash injection for blockbuster drug
Printing crystalline drugs
8 February 2013 Research
Pharmaceutical co-crystals of carbamazepine have been created using desktop inkjet printer
Why don't nanobubbles go pop?
8 February 2013 Research
New study claims that nanobubbles' stability is down to supersaturation of the liquid surrounding the bubble with gas
Maternity leave and your rights
7 February 2013 Careers Clinic
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts covers the employments rights of mums (and dads) to be
Small business office chemical industry pawn, watchdog claims
7 February 2013 News and Analysis
The US Small Business Administration’s little-known Office of Advocacy is accused of trying to dilute efforts to regulate certain chemicals
BASF drops GM potato projects
7 February 2013 Business
Move follows transfer of R&D from Europe to US
GSK commits to AllTrials data disclosure
7 February 2013 Business
Company will begin publishing all clinical study reports
Tetris solution to zeolite conundrum
7 February 2013 Research
Modelling structures as simple building blocks helps to explain why so few exist when millions are predicted
Reach reviewed: no change required
6 February 2013 Business
But disproportionate cost of compliance for small and medium size companies should be reduced, European commission says
CFCs
6 February 2013 Podcast | Compounds
Brian Clegg looks at one of the original environmental villains
Royal Institution's chemical heritage for sale
6 February 2013 Comments
If the Royal Institution is to have a future, it cannot be separated from its past, says Mark Peplow
Electricity at your fingertips
6 February 2013 Research
Conducting polymers that could harvest energy from human body heat
Diagnosing bacterial growth
6 February 2013 Research
Scientists have designed a device for the rapid determination of the effect antibiotics on bacteria
German research minister’s doctoral thesis revoked in plagiarism row
6 February 2013 News and Analysis
University of Dusseldorf concludes that Annette Schavan copied large portions of her doctoral dissertation
Science's spiritual side?
6 February 2013 
Feature
Some view science and religion as mutually exclusive, but this has not always been the case, as Katharine Sanderson discovers
EU proposes neonicotinoid pesticide ban
5 February 2013 Business
Clothianidin, thiamethoxam and imidacloprid at centre of debate over declining bee populations
‘Invisible gates’ trap water droplets
5 February 2013 Research
Japanese scientists have created a nanoengineered surface that can separate out droplets based on their size
Sea urchin inspires carbon capture catalyst
5 February 2013 Research
Larvae make use of nickel ions when building up their exoskeletons suggesting a role for the metal in carbon capture
Measuring up
5 February 2013 Feature
In 2013, the Research Excellence Framework begins rating every chemistry department in the UK. Leila Sattary weighs up the evidence
Richard III body found under Leicester car park
4 February 2013 News and Analysis
DNA analysis confirms skeleton is remains of last Plantagenet king
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