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A trick of light
24 July 2008
Understanding the role chloride ions play in photosynthesis may lead to better solar cells, claim UK scientists
Issue 8 2008 Chemical Biology now published
21 July 2008
Drawing together coverage from all RSC publications, providing an overview of the latest developments in chemical biology
X-rays make light work of heavy metals
18 July 2008
Shedding light on plants has possible implications for heavy metal decontamination, say Japanese scientists
Instant insight: Beryllium: friend or foe?
16 July 2008
Brian Scott and colleagues examine the molecular basis of chronic beryllium disease
Why ionic liquids might make you ill
14 July 2008
Infrared study suggests link between ionic liquid accumulation rate and toxicity
Detecting mercurial proteins
10 July 2008
Mercury tags allow European scientists to detect low abundance proteins
Faster superbug detection
07 July 2008
Chip technology could cut the wait for test results on clinical samples, US scientists say
Interview: Model membranes
02 July 2008
Patricia Bassereau tells Michael Brown about the importance of the membrane in cellular functions
Protein removal on target
25 June 2008
If you're planning to cure a disease by removing a specific protein, how do you make the therapy selective?
Dunking doughnuts into cells
25 June 2008
Rubber-ring-shaped particles may soften the blow from cancer treatments
Matching nucleosides
20 June 2008
A fluorescent probe can spot the difference between the four DNA bases
Instant insight: Chemical developments
16 June 2008
Ilya Shestopalov and James Chen look at how chemistry can be used to probe the earliest processes of life
Sizing up proteins on-chip
13 June 2008
US scientists have formed gels on-chip for easier and cheaper protein separation
