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Chemistry World June 7, 2011 Fiona McKenzie |
Probing cells' power generators UK scientists have developed a probe to monitor bicarbonate concentrations in mitochondria - components in living cells that generate chemical energy. |
Chemistry World March 8, 2011 Jennifer Newton |
Measuring cells' oxygen levels with PEBBLEs Scientists in Germany have developed a strategy to visualise oxygen concentrations in cells to better understand its role in biological reactions such as metabolism. |
Chemistry World February 12, 2013 Andrew Turley |
Ozone device for food packaging A university spinout in the UK has developed a sterilization device that uses plasma to create ozone inside sealed packaging. |
Geotimes April 2004 Naomi Lubick |
EPA announces ozone hotspots The Environmental Protection Agency released a list yesterday of U.S. counties that need to come into compliance for amounts of ozone in the atmosphere at ground levels. |
Chemistry World December 2, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US moves to tighten ozone limits The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed tightening air quality standards for ground-level ozone, a constituent of smog. Industry groups said the new measures were too stringent. |
Chemistry World October 6, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Global ozone pollution warning Current controls are failing to protect human health and the environment from increasing ground-level ozone, according to a report by the Royal Society. |
Reactive Reports Issue 62 |
How Wine Producers Might Save Asthma Sufferers from Sulfites Ozone could replace sulfites as the preservative of choice in a new asthma-friendly approach to wine production. The approach could also help boost antioxidant levels in the final product. |
Chemistry World October 5, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
New US ozone standard under fire The US has strengthened air quality standards for ground-level ozone generating a backlash from industry. |
Chemistry World August 18, 2009 Jon Cartwright |
Ozone reaction with skin causes irritants Armin Wisthaler of the Leopold-Franzens University of Innsbruck, Austria, and Charles Weschler of Rutgers University in New Jersey, US, have performed a study of ozone with human occupants in an office environment. |
Chemistry World September 16, 2014 James Urquhart |
Ozone layer no longer thinning Scientists say that they are cautiously optimistic about the recovery of the ozone layer. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2014 William Bergius |
Nitrogen dioxide and ozone: a sinister synergy Air pollution is detrimental to our health, but now scientists in Australia have revealed new mechanistic insight into how particular pollutants interact with the human respiratory tract. |
Chemistry World July 27, 2012 Phillip Broadwith |
Storm on the horizon for ozone levels Summer storms can inject water vapor high into the atmosphere and trigger processes that degrade the ozone layer, say US chemists. |
Science News February 17, 2007 |
Science Safari: Ozone Depletion and Recovery Answers to questions about ozone depletion and the recovery of the ozone hole are now easy to find by researchers, as well as the general public, through a new online index developed by NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory. |
Chemistry World August 27, 2009 Tom Bond |
Nitrous oxide key ozone destroyer Nitrous oxide is the single most important manmade substance reducing ozone in the atmosphere, according to US researchers. |
Geotimes July 2003 Tim Palucka |
Lightning implicated in ozone over Africa About five years ago, atmospheric scientists studying ozone concentrations over equatorial Africa and the southern hemisphere of the tropical Atlantic came across a puzzling situation. Unexpectedly high levels of ozone in southern Africa were finally explained by an overlooked phenomenon: lightning. |
Chemistry World February 27, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
Quantum tunnelling sparks chemistry on cold surfaces Chemistry in deep space could be more diverse than thought after the discovery that larger atoms can quantum tunnel. |
Chemistry World May 28, 2014 Richard Massey |
Out of the frying pan and into the atmosphere Researchers have come closer to understanding why fatty acids, emitted in significant quantities by fast food outlets cooking meat, persist for so long in the atmosphere. |
Chemistry World April 7, 2008 Kira Welter |
Industrial emissions boost pollution at coastlines Pollution along our coastlines is worsened by chemical reactions that occur when emissions from ships and heavy industry combine with ocean air, US scientists have found. |
Geotimes August 2003 Greg Peterson |
An ozone-depleting volcano According to a report in the May 15 Nature, the largest source of ozone-depleting bromine may in fact be natural: Volcanoes may spew as much as 140,000 tons of bromine oxide into the atmosphere each year. |
Chemistry World December 22, 2014 Andy Extance |
Chemistry from the skies promises low-emission nylon raw material Mimicking the breakdown of atmospheric organic compounds has led to a cleaner way to make a key nylon raw material. |
Chemistry World July 31, 2014 Caryl Richards |
New source of hydroxyl radicals found in the clouds An international collaboration of scientists has discovered a previously unidentified source of tropospheric hydroxyl radicals generated by the interaction of ozone with the surface of clouds. |
Chemistry World March 2009 Emma Davies |
Fruits of the forest Last summer a team of UK scientists dragged the contents of their lab out into the jungle, to analyse the local atmosphere. |
Chemistry World January 7, 2013 James Urquhart |
Kilogram ready to slim down for the new year UK scientists have developed a cleaning technique that could solve a long-standing puzzle in the field of metrology -- how to return the standard kilogram, against which all others are measured, to its original mass. |
Smithsonian February 2007 Virginia Morell |
Ahead in the Clouds The no-nonsense atmospheric chemist Susan Solomon helped patch the ozone hole. Now, as a leader of a major United Nations report -- out this month -- she's going after global warming. |
Geotimes October 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Ozone Link to Permian Extinction New research on how ozone affects plants and their reproduction may be the key to figuring out what happened to trigger Earth's largest extinction event, which occurred around 250 million years ago. |
Chemistry World December 2, 2013 Ian Randall |
Mass extinction the result of acid rain and ozone loss Widespread rain as acidic as lemon juice and the destruction of as much as 65% of the ozone layer may have played a major role in the largest mass extinction in the fossil record. |
Wired September 2000 |
Verge NASA's new helium-filled balloons are going higher and doing more than ever to understand and predict stratospheric ozone loss... |
Food Processing March 2006 Mike Pehanich |
Cleaning without chemicals Sometimes a cleaning and sanitizing solution is not a solution, it's steam, gas or a silver bullet. |
Chemistry World March 3, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Proposed ozone rule could cut US GDP by $1.7 trillion The US's new, more restrictive ozone standard of 65 parts per billion could cut America's GDP by $1.7 trillion between 2017 and 2040, according to a new report. |
Chemistry World July 10, 2006 Arthur Rogers |
Outdoor Chores Outlawed Under restrictions triggered when ground levels of ozone -- an indicator of photochemical smog -- exceed set thresholds, French officials are empowered to ban certain activities in order to reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds. |
Food Engineering April 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins |
Tech Update: Antimicrobial Tools Want to get tough on mold and bacteria? An impressive arsenal of microbe killers exists. |
Chemistry World July 21, 2015 Ida Emilie Steinmark |
Expert wiki to expose low-quality chemical probes After numerous examples of chemical probes ruining otherwise good research, the new project is looking to address the circulation of inferior probes, misuse of them and misleading studies. |