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Controlled spherical crystallography for targeted drug delivery
May 3, 2020
Results from a research collaboration between researchers at Drexel’s College of Engineering and the Chemistry Department at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville demonstrate how to control the formation of structures...

Scalable ‘Twistronics’ for exotic 2D applications
May 3, 2020
Researchers from Aalto University have developed a completely new method for twisting atomically thin materials, paving the way for applications of 'twistronics' based on tunable 2D materials.

Going round in circles
April 9, 2020
Single use plastics are a staple in the lab – but they are also are part of the plastics pollution problem. Here Bill Walford talks to Jeremy Carter about his...
Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Geology, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Policy

Graphene device bridges the terahertz gap
February 5, 2020
Researchers have used graphene to create a device which will unlock the elusive terahertz wavelengths and make revolutionary new technologies possible.

Getting into the lab, via the stomach
January 26, 2020
Of all the incentives lab supply companies have in their arsenal – there is one guaranteed way they can entice you to buy their products…

An ode to imagination
January 15, 2020
Frustrated by siloed science, Dr Jennifer Rohn bemoans the lack of cross-disciplinary imagination that still lingers in the minds of some scientists

Carbon nanotubes grown on newsprint
November 26, 2019
Your old copies of Lab News may still have some unexpected uses in the lab…

Ultra-fine particles linked to brain cancer
November 14, 2019
Air pollution nanoparticles have been linked to brain cancer for the first time.

Time to reconcile science and philosophy
November 4, 2019
Despite close historical ties, philosophy and science have had a bumpy relationship in the modern era. Yet, says Professor John Torday, there are vital reasons why they should be recombined....
Astronomy, Atmospheric Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Forensics, Geology, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy

More power to you
October 28, 2019
Our need for battery power is insatiable and current lithium-ion anode technology just won't cut it. Here we learn of some amazing atomic insights which led to a whole new...

