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Instant insight: Self-healing at the nanoscale

06 October 2009

Vincenzo Amendola and Moreno Meneghetti take inspiration from nature to design materials that can repair themselves



2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Chemistry of life wins Nobel

07 October 2009

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath win Nobel prize for chemistry for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome


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Conferences & Events

RSC Sponsored International Guest Lecture

University of Essex, Department of Biological Sciences, Colchester, United Kingdom
15 October 2009 13:00

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Policy

Aubergine

The vital ingredient: Chemical science and engineering for sustainable food

21 January 2009

RSC and IChemE report on the science and engineering of the production, security and sustainability of food.



blue molecules

The Molecular Bioscience PhD and Women's Retention: A Survey and Comparison with Chemistry

08 December 2008

A report prepared by Jessica Lober Newsome for the UK Resource Centre for Women in SET, the Biochemical Society and the Royal Society of Chemistry


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Hot article: Copper rings recognise nucleotides

03 September 2009

Chemists in India report the formation of a water soluble metallocyclophane that exhibits high selectivity for nucleotides



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Hot article: Toxic metabolites - caught in the act!

02 September 2009

US scientists have developed an electro-optical array that combines multiple enzymes to screen for reactive metabolites.


Highlights in Chemical Biology

Books

Essentials of Nucleic Acid Analysis

Essentials of Nucleic Acid Analysis

Copyright: 2008
Jacquie T Keer

An indispensable handbook of the highest standard for those working in the fields of food analysis and forensic applications.