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A new 3-D printed ‘sponge’ sops up excess chemo drugs
Researchers have created “sponges” that would absorb excess cancer drugs before they spread through the body and cause negative side effects.
By Esther Landhuis | 9:00am, January 15, 2019
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News in Brief | Chemistry
Your phone could reveal your radiation exposure after a nuclear disaster
By Maria Temming | 6:00am, January 14, 2019
Dmitrii Mendeleev
Essay | Chemistry
How the periodic table went from a sketch to an enduring masterpiece
By Tom Siegfried | 11:29am, January 08, 2019
periodic table
Feature | Chemistry
150 years on, the periodic table has more stories than it has elements
By Elizabeth Quill | 11:29am, January 08, 2019
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News | Chemistry
Green darner dragonflies migrate a bit like monarch butterflies
By Susan Milius | 7:00am, January 07, 2019
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Reviews & Previews | Chemistry
Why a chemistry teacher started a science board game company
By Kyle Plantz | 9:00am, November 25, 2018
yeast cell
News in Brief | Chemistry
Mini ‘solar panels’ help yeast shine at churning out drug ingredients
By Maria Temming | 2:00pm, November 15, 2018
aluminum-air battery
News | Chemistry
These fragile, futuristic batteries run longer with a little oil
By Maria Temming | 2:00pm, November 08, 2018
factory carbon pollution
News | Chemistry
New devices could help turn atmospheric CO2 into useful supplies
By Maria Temming | 6:00am, October 30, 2018
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News | Chemistry
Zapping substances with electrons can quickly map chemical structures
By Carmen Drahl | 6:00am, October 29, 2018
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