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Growing a microgarden
17 May 2013 Research
Barium carbonate crystals have been coaxed to form nano-flowers by controlling their chemical environment
3D printer churns out bionic ear
17 May 2013 Research
Seamless integration of electronics and tissue could be used with other artificial implants and synthetic organs
An udder cuppa?
16 May 2013 Research
A chemical analysis of tea suggests cows should be chewing the cha
Australian budget hits higher education hard
16 May 2013 News and Analysis
Chemists hope that central relevance of their science to the big questions will afford them some protection from cuts
GSK partners Save the Children for Africa project
16 May 2013 Business
Company and charity will work together to provide medicines for the developing world
Lawrence Livermore lab offers voluntary redundancy to 10% of employees
15 May 2013 News and Analysis
US Department of Energy lab is trying to address anticipated budgetary difficulties by cutting 600 workers
Desktop printed paper electronics
15 May 2013 Research
An easier way to create printed circuits on paper using a liquid metal ink
Selective sulfane sulfur detection
15 May 2013 Research
Molecular probes could shed light on mechanisms of disease
Sugar solution to toxic gold recovery
15 May 2013 Research
The environmental legacy of salvaging gold from electronic waste can be dramatically cut using corn starch instead of cyanide
Congress says US needs a science laureate
14 May 2013 News and Analysis
New legislation proposes the appointment of a public champion for research
Scientists to crowdsource power plant data
14 May 2013 News and Analysis
A new project calls on citizen scientists to help map carbon dioxide emissions
Canada’s research council is open – for business
14 May 2013 News and Analysis
Government plans to turn scientific body into a 'tool for industry' leading to fears basic research will be sidelined
Lab-on-a-chip rises to cola challenge
13 May 2013 Research
'Liquid fingerprinting' can 'taste' the difference between red wines, mineral waters and vodkas
Early malaria diagnosis
13 May 2013 Research
Raman spectroscopy identifies malarial infection by looking for parasite by-products
Step towards a spider venom vaccine
13 May 2013 Research
Engineered protein can be used to produce antivenoms and might provide long-lasting protection against bites
Super Glue for cells
10 May 2013 Research
Cell adhesive made by inverting phosphatidyl choline into choline phosphate
EU struggles to fix faltering carbon trading scheme
10 May 2013 News and Analysis
Supporters of emissions market hopeful parliament will vote again on measure to bolster price of pollution
Carbon nanotubes not commercially viable for Bayer
9 May 2013 Business
Company terminates Baytubes project and seeks to divest its know-how in the area
Atomic nuclei go pear-shaped
9 May 2013 Research
Lopsided radium and radon nuclei precisely measured for the first time
Understanding defects in graphene
9 May 2013 Research
Gaseous organic by-products that form during graphene preparation signal dents in its structure
Greener, cleaner steel
9 May 2013 Research
Chromium anode could cut steel making carbon emissions and allow higher quality grades of the metal to be manufactured
Mineral dust plays key role in cloud formation and chemistry
9 May 2013 Research
New understanding of particulates role in the atmosphere will help inform climate models
Coming unstuck with DNA
8 May 2013 Research
Powerful glue that harnesses hydrogen bonds between base pairs could outdo Super Glue
Clinical trial data release blocked by companies
8 May 2013 Business
Abbvie and Intermune sue the European Medicines Agency to stop it making data public
Sound approach to drug testing
8 May 2013 Research
Promising compounds may have been abandoned due to errors introduce by pipetting and acoustic dispensing could be the answer
AstraZeneca site to become biotech hub
7 May 2013 Business
As AZ leaves, Alderley Park will become an incubator for small companies
Buy Viagra online - direct from the manufacturer
7 May 2013 Business
Pfizer launches website for mail order erectile dysfunction drug prescriptions
Origami electronics
7 May 2013 Research
Nanopaper and silver nanowire inks used to make foldable antennas
US moves in different direction on pesticides
7 May 2013 News and Analysis
While the EU is zeroing in on neonicotinoids as a major cause of bee deaths, the US is looking elsewhere
Plasmonic milk monitor collars spoilt dairy
7 May 2013 Research
Stained glass technology to stop you putting gone off milk in your tea
Actinide specialists crystallise uranium(VI) nitride
5 May 2013 Research
First stable crystals could help scientists better understand how to tackle nuclear waste
Judge reverses jury decision over $6.5m Takeda payout
3 May 2013 Business
Not enough evidence to link diabetes drug to bladder cancer, the company claims
Updating the textbook on intermolecular interactions
2 May 2013 Research
Van der Waals radii established for 93 elements
Solar panel slims down to a few atoms thick
2 May 2013 Research
Photovoltaic cell just 20Å wide has unusually high quantum efficiency
Suspect charged over ricin letters
2 May 2013 News and Analysis
Mississippi man alleged to have sent potent toxin to President Obama and other public figures
Wellcome Trust announces new head
1 May 2013 News and Analysis
Jeremy Farrar to join the organisation on 1 October
UCLA chemist to stand trial for safety violations linked to Sheri Sangji death
1 May 2013 News and Analysis
The supervisor of a research assistant who died in a horrific lab accident faces four years in prison for violating health and safety laws
High lead levels in Indian children blamed on paints
1 May 2013 Research
Blood concentrations of the neurotoxic metal are 10 times those found in US children
Europe to ban controversial pesticides
30 April 2013 News and Analysis
Two-year EU-wide moratorium on the use of neonicotinoids to be enforced in bid to boost bee health
Microreactors tame osmium tetroxide
30 April 2013 Research
Nanobrush-lined silicone channels spare chemists from deadly fumes, while achieving high dihydroxylation and oxidative cleavage conversions
Bayer buys Conceptus for $1.1bn
29 April 2013 Business
Deal gives German pharma giant access to surgery-free permanent birth control procedure
Appeal reverses ECHA call for animal tests
29 April 2013 Business
Automotive refrigerant will not need further toxicity studies under the Reach regulation
Food safety test for harmful dye
29 April 2013 Research
Graphene electrode modified with titanium dioxide helps spot Orange II in ketchup and chilli sauces
Finishing line in sight for libel reform
29 April 2013 News and Analysis
After travelling a rocky road, the libel reform bill is set to enter English law and will provide more protection for journalists and scientists
Protein origami sets scene for designer structures
29 April 2013 Research
Breakthrough opens the door to unnatural proteins with unique catalytic properties
PricewaterhouseCoopers to audit Russian science
26 April 2013 News and Analysis
Professional services firm to help government build a 'map' of the country's scientific output
Portable detector shines light on fake drugs
25 April 2013 Business
Testing for counterfeit antimalarials in Africa will help validate a new tool for inspectors
Inorganic nanosheet to enhance batteries
25 April 2013 Research
One-atom thick cobalt oxide structures show potential as electrodes for lithium ion batteries
Filler to patch up ancient silk delicates
25 April 2013 Research
Enzyme can strengthen and preserve fragile textiles thousands of years old
US sues Novartis over alleged kickbacks
24 April 2013 Business
Company fraudulently paid pharmacies to switch patients onto its drugs, government claims
3D microfluidic liver on a chip
24 April 2013 Research
Paracrine signalling and osmotic pump help device mimic living tissue
Colour changing nanoparticles inspired by deep sea denizens
24 April 2013 Research
Striped structures could provide new ways of thinking about the creation of active camouflage systems or better computer displays
DNA, Russian opera and blue suede shoes
24 April 2013 Research
Duncan Graham talks to Rebecca Brodie about smart nanoprobes and his appearance on a UK fashion show
Invest in research or be left behind, UK academies warn
23 April 2013 News and Analysis
Joint statement calls for increase in funding for innovative work over the next 10 years
Ireland picks preferred drugs
23 April 2013 Business
Using the cheapest of equivalent options could save healthcare providers millions
A sweet switch for an ageing heart
23 April 2013 Research
Studies of elastic protein reveal electrical response to glucose and the problems this might contribute to in old age
Carving graphene snowflakes with gases
23 April 2013 Research
Modifying a simple etching technique can carve fractal patterns into graphene sheets
1050 jobs shed in Sabic restructuring
22 April 2013 Business
Cuts will be spread across European operations, but the Netherlands and UK take the brunt
RSC takes top UK business award
22 April 2013 News and Analysis
Society is commended for substantial growth in its overseas earnings
Creating biodegradable electronics using shellac
22 April 2013 Research
Green high-tech future for natural resin, shellac, as part of compostable, flexible displays and biocompatible devices
Quicker checks for safer water
22 April 2013 Research
Raman test can discriminate between different strains of Escherichia coli and Legionella
Solar boost for gas power stations
19 April 2013 News and Analysis
Reactor uses sun's heat to turn methane into energy rich syngas cutting fuel use by 20%
Objections raised to GSK pay-for-delay deals
19 April 2013 Business
The UK Office of Fair Trading believes deals to delay generic drugs infringed competition laws
Thermo Fisher to buy Life Technologies in $15.8bn deal
19 April 2013 Business
Equipment suppliers unite, bringing Thermo into life sciences and sequencing markets
Deadly blast destroys US fertiliser plant
18 April 2013 Business
Up to 15 dead and over 160 injured in a fire and explosion in Waco, Texas
Reducing the cost of perovskite solar cells
18 April 2013 Research
Cheaper photovoltaic devices could be produced using a method that does not require temperatures above 150°C
Reconstructing how the Romans made glass
17 April 2013 Research
Antimony isotope analysis helps reveal glass heritage
Electron flashes catch organics in the act
17 April 2013 Research
‘Beautiful’ diffraction movie shows small molecule superconductor candidate transition from insulator to metal phases
Sanofi launches malaria drug production
17 April 2013 News and Analysis
French pharma firm set to supply a third of the world's artemisinin next year with photochemical process
Biofuels are expensive and unsustainable, report says
16 April 2013 News and Analysis
UK think tank Chatham House criticises EU fuel policy
Polymer ‘nano-suit’ protects insects from vacuum
16 April 2013 Research
Discovery could revolutionise electron microscopy by letting scientists examine living organisms
Radical approach to turn sulfur into polymers
16 April 2013 Research
Petroleum refining waste product ready to be formed into high performance lithium ion battery cathodes
Sieving silica sieves from biomass ash
16 April 2013 Research
Scientists convert waste from combustion into mesoporous silica
BASF introduces cell-based allergen test
15 April 2013 Business
Non-animal test for cosmetic ingredients to comply with Reach regulation
Waitrose bans neonicotinoid pesticides
15 April 2013 Business
Supermarket introduces precautionary ban on fresh produce suppliers using neonicotinoids until their effect on bees is clarified
Polymer lubricant may stave off knee surgery
15 April 2013 Research
Development of new synthesis method for high molecular weight polymer, which could be used to lubricate joints
Split water splitting raises green hydrogen hopes
14 April 2013 Research
Two-stage electrolysis releases hydrogen on demand separately from oxygen, enabling cheaper renewable energy production
Veolia and Total open oil recycling plant
12 April 2013 Business
Osilub plant will re-refine used oils into high grade engine lubricants
DuPont and Monsanto settle Roundup dispute
12 April 2013 Business
Firms drop expensive ongoing litigation in favour of a licensing deal
Elusive atmospheric intermediates reveal some secrets
12 April 2013 Research
New methods for detecting Criegee biradicals and measuring their reactivity will help scientists understand their role in atmospheric chemistry
Terahertz turns up fresco's hidden artwork
11 April 2013 Research
Concealed image in Louvre artifact revealed by terahertz spectroscopy, after other analytical techniques failed to do so
Shell extract helps rebuild pearly whites
10 April 2013 Research
Tooth enamel restoration inspired by nacre
Engineered extremophile brews bulk chemical
10 April 2013 Research
Microbe's metabolic pathway reversed so it consumes carbon dioxide to make industrially useful molecule
Yeast to make malaria drug on demand
10 April 2013 Research
High yields of artemisinin precursors from yeast mean semi-synthetics could help smooth out supply of the antimalarial
European project to boost industry energy efficiency
9 April 2013 Business
Initiative will focus on smaller companies and provide tools to assess and reduce energy use
Morning sickness drug reintroduced to US
9 April 2013 Business
After being withdrawn due to litigation, the drug has been approved by the FDA
Drug restrictions delay magic mushroom trial
9 April 2013 News and Analysis
Illegal drugs red tape holding up clinical research on antidepressant activity of psilocybin
Chinese scientist arrested for attempted research theft
9 April 2013 News and Analysis
Medical College of Wisconsin researcher arrested for allegedly stealing a patented cancer compound to take to a Chinese university
New culprit for red meat health risks
8 April 2013 Research
Carnitine, not cholesterol, may be responsible for red meat's link to heart disease
Biomimetic bricks inspired by mother of pearl
8 April 2013 Research
Development of a graphene composite with a tensile strength greater than nacre
India rejects Novartis patent appeal
8 April 2013 Business
Supreme court uphold decision to refuse protection for Glivec
The truth about snake oil?
8 April 2013 Research
First analyses of elixirs, nostrums and other cures sold at the turn of the last century
Healthy chocolate gets a vodka jelly reboot
7 April 2013 Research
Warwick team who reduced the fat in chocolate using fruit juice create new system to add alcohol
Beer filtration could add arsenic
7 April 2013 Research
German institution that analyses beer suspects common filtration material could add arsenic to the mix
Roche to release Tamiflu trial data
5 April 2013 Business
The company will drip feed data to the Cochrane Collaboration, but with some elements redacted
Mesoporous materials from macroalgae
5 April 2013 Research
A cheap and sustainable route to mesoporous materials – from seaweed
More clues to Maya blue
5 April 2013 Research
Their pigment lasted longer than their culture, but how did Maya chemists make their long lasting blue colour?
Controversial pesticides down but not out
5 April 2013 News and Analysis
US environment agency sued over continued use of neonicotinoids as arguments continues to rage about their link to bee deaths
Canada investigates silenced scientists
5 April 2013 News and Analysis
Information commissioner will follow up complaints of government interference and 'muzzling' of researchers talking to the press
Regeneron expands, creating 400 new jobs
4 April 2013 News and Analysis
US biotech firm announces second expansion in six months
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