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Chemistry Creates Comforts of Home
During National Chemistry Week 2006, ACS volunteers demonstrated 'Your Home—It's All Built on Chemistry'.
October 16, 2006
Europe's Young Chemists
Earlier this year, almost 120 young chemists from Europe entered the 2006 European Young Chemist Award competition. Sponsored by the Italian Chemical Society and other European chemical societies, the award is intended to showcase and recognize Europe’s early-career chemical scientists. The 14 finalists presented their work in a special session at the first European Chemistry Congress in Budapest, Hungary, at the end of August C&EN Senior Correspondent Michael Freemantle asked the finalists, including first prize winner Jonathan Nitschke, to outline their current research interests and career ambitions.
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Europe's Young Chemists
Budapest congress provides European forum for the key challenges at the frontiers of chemistry today.
October 9, 2006
Remebering Rick Smalley
Brilliant, driven, funny—Rick Smalley was one of those larger-than-life characters who defied a simple description. To paint a better portrait of Smalley, C&EN asked some of his colleagues and friends to send in their favorite recollections of the 1996 Chemistry Nobel Laureate and Rice University professor.
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The World According To Rick
Richard Smalley left his mark on science by laying the foundation for nanotechnology as we know it, then he tried to save the world.
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Getting Bacteria To Do The Work
Microscale motor relies on yoked microbes to spin a rotor.
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A Periodic Table Of Nanoparticles
Like chemical elements, nanoparticles of distinct types combine in definite proportions.
May 15, 2006
The Gorgeous Inside Stories Of Metal
Metallographers are anatomists of metal. Whether it's the bronze of a 1,800-year-old arrowhead or a steel I-beam from WorldTrade Center Building 7, metallographers use a family of techniques for revealing metallic microstructures that tell stories.
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All That Glows
Bioluminescence provides practical applications while still remaining a mystery.
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2006 Priestley Medalist
Former ACS president Paul S. Anderson is honored for more than 40 years of accomplishments in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Indian Science Rising
India looks to vault itself onto the world's science and technology stage.
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The Secret Life Of Plant Crystals
Microscopic view of plant tissue reveals a hidden world of calcium oxalate crystals of diverse shapes.
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An Essential Craft
Despite the declining use of glass, glassblowers remain vital to science and medicine.
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