All Chemistry


A plum deal for cancer drug synthesis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Mar 2019

Chemical synthesis could be used to replace an ingredient in anti-leukaemia compounds derived from …

Salvaged desalination waste

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Mar 2019

The waste product of desalination, highly concentrated brine, is usually disposed of into the sea. …

Soil bacteria turns plants into plastic

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2019

A genetically tweaked microbe may be key to producing biodegradable plastic from plants.!--more--

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One man’s trash

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2019

Plastics have become a deeply worrying environmental issue, but it is unlikely that demand will dro…

Energy-efficient biocrude extraction

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019

Chemical engineers have created a more rapid and energy-efficient method of converting algae to bio…

IoT sensors made with cellulose

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2019

An eco-friendly sensor made from cellulose could replace the plastics and polymeric materials curre…

Bringing artificial leaves out of the lab

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2019

Artificial leaves that mimic photosynthesis and convert CO2 to fuel could be brought out of the lab…

Sulphur polymers for eco-friendly plastics

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2019

A new catalytic process for making polymers out of sulphur could provide more environmentally frien…

An affirmation of alternatives

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2019

As concern over the reliability of commercially available antibodies continues to grow, we ask: whe…

Nano-enhanced palladium reacts to light

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2019

An optical-enhanced form of palladium could be the key to a more environmentally friendly chemical …

Graphene turned into dough for transport

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jan 2019

Graphene in the form of malleable dough could be more economical to store and transport and less pr…

Greener ammonia eliminates hydrogen and metal catalyst

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2019

A new process of creating ammonia from nitrogen and water eliminates the use of hydrogen or solid m…

The Colours of Iron

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2018

‘The Colours of Iron' (Lochaber, Scotland) by Ursula Lawrence took the third place) in the Geologic…

Squeezed nitrogen reveals surprising crystal

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2018

An unusually complex form of one of the most abundant chemical elements on Earth has been revealed …

Joint spin-out creates holey water

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2018

The University of Liverpool and Queen’s University Belfast have jointly created a spin-out company …

AI enhanced NMR sets record

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2018

Swiss scientists have created a method that can be combined with NMR spectroscopy to determine the …

Biodegradable Microbowls

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Nov 2018

Biodegradable Microbowls by Tayo Sanders II from the University of Oxford. Many tumours lack an ext…

Chemical safety project advances

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Oct 2018

An alliance that works to lower barriers to innovation in life sciences has announcing a number of …

A light touch

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Sep 2018

Researchers at the European Graphene Flagship have designed a molecule that can reversibly undergo …

Anti-bac polymers created with light

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Sep 2018

Hundreds of polymers – which could kill drug-resistant superbugs in novel ways – can be produced an…