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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

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

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

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

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

Origami electronics

7 May 2013 Research

Nanopaper and silver nanowire inks used to make foldable antennas

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

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

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

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

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

Protein origami sets scene for designer structures

29 April 2013 Research

Breakthrough opens the door to unnatural proteins with unique catalytic properties