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Omega comes first for brain imaging
02 November 2009
Remote-controlled miniature valves designed by US scientists can deliver tracers into the brain.

Acidity regulation in microfluidic channels
30 October 2009
Controlling pH in microfluidics could allow the activity of single enzymes to be measured, say Dutch scientists.

Aid for AIDS therapy
29 October 2009
An electrochemical method to screen peptides for HIV treatment could help identify treatments

Issue 11 of Highlights in Chemical Technology now available
23 October 2009
Drawing together the best content from all RSC publications to highlight the latest applications and technological aspects of research

Interview: Chemical Carpentry
19 October 2009
Watching carpentry at a young age inspired Thorri Gunnlaugsson to be a chemist and an enthusiastic cook.

Attractive development for immunoassays
19 October 2009
A one-step, magnetically-activated biosensor for rapidly screening motorists for drug abuse

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
Tiny droplets help separate tiny samples
25 September 2009
UK scientists use microdroplets to solve a crucial problem in proteomics

Support for carbon dioxide conversion
14 September 2009
Supported ionic liquids convert greenhouse gas into useful synthetic intermediates

Liquid crystals bend over backwards for electricity
10 September 2009
US scientists are a step closer to producing a new generation of energy conversion devices based on liquid crystals
Cell sorting is no fixed matter
08 September 2009
Manipulating single cells in culture media without damage or interruption to cell functions
A slide show for drug discovery
08 September 2009
Hydrogel slide offers key advantages over traditional microarray platforms

Instant insight: A calculated risk
03 September 2009
How safe are nanoparticles? Amanda Barnard reveals how computation can help to identify and prevent nanohazards

An on-chip operation
02 September 2009
Speeding up worm microsurgery to improve understanding of animal behaviour

A colourful way to clean waste
28 August 2009
Dye extraction product recycled as cheap colourant for plastics


