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Chemistry World podcast - March 2013

13 March 2013 Podcast | Monthly

Mark Mascal talks about bio-derived chemicals, John Lindon introduces the Phenome Centre and the team cover the latest news

Deadly mushroom chemistry

13 March 2013 Feature

Emma Shiells looks at the difference between tasty paddy straw mushrooms and fatal death caps

Googling for new drug side effects

12 March 2013 Research

An analysis of people's web searches has discovered unknown adverse effects from taking several drugs at once

'Plasmonic smart dust' conjures kinetics clues

12 March 2013 Research

Silica-coated gold nanoparticles enable versatile optical sensing method to track reaction kinetics

Libel reform bill at risk

11 March 2013 News and Analysis

Campaigners fear that appending the bill to efforts to regulate the press will doom reform

Sensationalism in science

11 March 2013 Editorial

How a great documentary turned into sensationalist reporting

Retreating from meetings?

11 March 2013 News and Analysis

In the US, the sequestration might make it harder for government scientists to travel to conferences, the ACS fears

New definition for supramolecular chemistry

8 March 2013 Research

In supramolecular chemistry entropy rules over enthalpy, say Mexican scientists,

Handbook of less common nanostructures

8 March 2013 Review

Lesser spotted nano

High-capacity MOF shows clean fuel promise

8 March 2013 Research

Cars that run on low-pressure natural gas could become a common sight on our roads thanks to a new high-capacity MOF material

The next big thing in mass spectrometry

8 March 2013 Research

18MDa intact virus capsid is the heaviest object to be analysed so far

Battleground develops over antibiotic killing mechanism

8 March 2013 Research

New research suggests traditional mechanisms, rather than reactive oxygen species, are responsible for killing bacteria

Is lead linked to violence?

7 March 2013 Comments

Examining the evidence for the link between lead exposure and violence, Paul Illing finds a cautionary tale

Elusive water dimer detected at last

7 March 2013 Research

Scientists in Russia have observed water dimers in atmospheric conditions for the first time, following 40 years of research

Recycling electronics with dimethyl sulfoxide

7 March 2013 Research

Solvent extraction could be greener than current methods of reclaiming materials from circuit boards

Chemdoodler draws on chemistry

6 March 2013 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Kevin Theisen’s software is used by scientists all over the world. Sarah Houlton learns why he moved from the chemistry programme to chemistry programmer

New antibiotics: what's the hold up?

6 March 2013 In the Pipeline

It’s more a research problem, than a commercial one, says Derek Lowe

Menthol

6 March 2013 Podcast | Compounds

Simon Cotton channels the Fonz and stays cool

Data challenges for UK chemists

6 March 2013 News and Analysis

Academic chemists are being overwhelmed by the amount of information they both produce and feel they ought to be reading, a report claims

Solid state NMR: basic principles & practice

6 March 2013 Review

Views on the magic angle

How healthy is your breath?

6 March 2013 Research

A baseline measurement of healthy human breath could one day enable the routine diagnosis of disease from a single exhalation

Alcohol dependence pill approved in EU

5 March 2013 Business

Selincro tablets from Lundbeck designed to reduce consumption of alcohol

University to acquire Shell UK R&D site

5 March 2013 Business

Site at Thornton will become a science park under the stewardship of the University of Chester

Blink and you'll miss it

5 March 2013 Research

A new method for single molecule tracking of fluorescent molecules promises a more accurate and efficient approach

Fukushima disaster predicted to raise cancer rates slightly

5 March 2013 News and Analysis

World Health Organization report expects cancer risk to rise marginally, but doesn't put a figure on the number of deaths expected