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Engineered extremophile brews bulk chemical

10 April 2013 Research

Microbe's metabolic pathway reversed so it consumes carbon dioxide to make industrially useful molecule

Molecular cages to end crystallisation nightmare

27 March 2013 Research

New technique turns x-ray crystallography on molecules that can't be crystallised

NO for longevity

21 February 2013 Research

Nitric oxide has been directly linked to extended life in roundworms, but any connection to human biology is unclear

Free generics for India's poor but big pharma misses out

25 July 2012 News and Analysis

India's healthcare plans will see a massive expansion in the use of generic drugs at the expense of branded medicines

Editorial

26 April 2012 Editorial

How many deals are closed?

Hydrogen cyanide

14 September 2011 Podcast | Compounds

This week's podcast is about hydrogen cyanide

Chloroform

27 July 2011 Podcast | Compounds

This week's podcast is about chloroform

Indian science

31 May 2011 Review

Geek nation: how Indian science is taking over the world

The last retort

24 February 2011  Premium contentLast Retort

Get real

Technology driven

24 February 2011 Review

What technology wants

Macromolecules from miniature templates

5 January 2011 News Archive

Powerful new technique for precisely synthesising large molecules using simple templates

Tetrahydrocannabinol

8 December 2010 Podcast | Compounds

This week's podcast is about tetrahydrocannabinol

Using fruit flies' sweet tooth

2 December 2010 News Archive

Australian researchers use fruit flies to help develop new sugar alternatives

Irish drug industry fears bailout tax terms

22 November 2010 News Archive

Ireland's 12.5 per cent corporation tax rate helped the Celtic Tiger develop its pharma industry, which now fears an increase

Cellulose used to make smart window materials

18 November 2010 News Archive

Colour-tuneable silica films using a cheap chiral template material

How green is your detergent?

12 November 2010 News Archive

So-called 'green' household products release just as many harmful volatile organic chemicals as those without 'green' labels

Smuggling key factor in China's rare earth actions

29 October 2010 News Archive

Illegal smuggling of rare earth materials out of China and rapidly growing domestic demand central in the country's moves to severely restrict exports

UK carbon capture a one horse race

22 October 2010 News Archive

E.ON pull out of the competition to develop a CCS pilot, leaving ScottishPower the sole contenders

Mining soil DNA for molecular decorators

21 October 2010 News Archive

Enzymes buried in the genomes of soil bacteria can be harnessed to modify natural molecules in new ways

Immigration cap could spell disaster for UK science

19 October 2010 News Archive

The UK could learn lessons from countries that have a separate immigration rule for scientists and university researchers

India calls for ambitious increase in science funding

8 October 2010 News Archive

India must more than double its science funding and overhaul research management in the country, urges high level advisory council