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Ionic liquids win Great British Innovation Vote

28 March 2013 News and Analysis

Potential of green solvents recognised as UK technology that will shape the 21st century

20 years ago: The rising tide

28 March 2013 Flashback

Committee of Women in Science and Technology is set up by the Office of Science and Technology

Surface freezing in nanodroplets

28 March 2013 Research

First experimental evidence shown for surface freezing in alkane nanodroplets

Copper catalysis sees the light

28 March 2013 Research

Copper nanoparticle's oxidation state can be tuned using visible light, enabling industrially important propylene epoxidation

Chloral hydrate

27 March 2013 Podcast | Compounds

Brian Clegg raises a glass to unscrupulous barmen

Flow electrodes may enable large-scale sea water desalination

27 March 2013 Research

Capacitive deionisation could turn the oceans into a source of drinkable fresh water

Jari Kinaret: Flagging up graphene

27 March 2013 News and Analysis

The head of Europe's €1 billion graphene flagship talks to Chemistry World about nurturing a disruptive technology

Russian investment vehicle sets sights on innovative drugs

27 March 2013 Business

Rusnano hopes to make a killing by investing in new technologies in the pharmaceutical sector

Molecular cages to end crystallisation nightmare

27 March 2013 Research

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

Germany, China create nanotech centre

26 March 2013 News and Analysis

Collaboration will look to marine animals for bio-inspired materials to treat conditions like osteoporosis

Lead paint still on sale in Africa

26 March 2013 Research

Multinationals are producing coatings that are up to 50% by weight of the toxic metal

Changing the rules of extraction

26 March 2013  Premium contentFeature

As the price of oil goes up, reserves previously uneconomical to exploit become attractive. Nuala Moran explores the chemical technology being used

Geiger's tube

25 March 2013 Classic Kit

The ticking counter of individual atomic events

Hydrogen bond under the microscope

25 March 2013 Research

Scientists measure electron transfer in a hydrogen bond to aid understanding and development of molecular electronics

Acutumine

22 March 2013 Totally Synthetic

Polycyclic acutumine ties Paul Docherty up in knots

Painting circuits on skin

22 March 2013 Research

Liquid metal ink can also be used to draw electrodes for heart monitoring

AstraZeneca partners with Moderna for $240 million

21 March 2013 Business

Pharma company sheds more jobs and backs messenger RNA therapeutics

Court convicts ex-Aptuit researcher over drug data

21 March 2013 Business

Altered liquid chromatography results at Scottish site lead to first successful good lab practice prosecution

On Ilkley Moor bar TNT

21 March 2013 Last Retort

A large explosion could have added an extra verse to the folk tune

Nitrogen dioxide

21 March 2013 Podcast | Compounds

Simon Cotton looks at the rocket propellant that causes environmental problems

Characterization of nanostructures

21 March 2013 Review

Tiny typing

New antimalarial drug class resists resistance

21 March 2013 Research

Drug candidate looks promising as scientists draw on past failures to address toxicity problems

Harry Kroto: From light years to nanometres – and back

21 March 2013 Research

Harry Kroto tells us how analytical chemistry shaped the discovery of fullerenes

Norman Dovichi: Singing the praises of the unsung hero

21 March 2013 Research

At this year's Pittcon, Norman Dovichi received the Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science from the RSC

£4.4m donation gives RI breathing room

20 March 2013 News and Analysis

Anonymous donation to the Royal Institution clears debts but does not yet secure the organisation's future