TRPA1 receptor in the throat responds to anti-inflammatories by making you cough - its activity could be used in drug screening
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Unexpected Platinum Pincer Complex
A zero-valent platinum complex with tridentate pincer-type coordination has been synthesized and characterized
Cool Gold Hydrocarbon Activation
New catalytic approach to activating hydrocarbons that works at low temperatures developed by researchers in the UK and US
Heavy Water Depletion
Technique for straining out heavy water from a sample of drinking water has been devised by chemists in China
Hierarchical CaCO3 Structure
Templating with polypeptides produces near spherical calcium carbonate particles with porous, hierarchical structure
Tomatoes Lower Cardiovascular Risk
Tomato compound is anti-dyslipidemic, which might explain lower cardiovascular risk in people eating a Mediterranean diet
Analgesia, Less of a Pain
Analgesics without side-effects of conventional painkillers could emerge the discovery of the ion channel responsible for pain
Green Solid Oxide Cells
Efficient solid oxide cells could provide solution to the problem of electrical energy storage facing the renewable supply industry
Aromatics at a Pinch
Some of the most important feedstock chemicals, aromatic hydrocarbons, made in in high yield with 'pincer'-ligated Ir catalysts
Ultrasonic Carbon Microspheres
Pores of microscopic carbon spheres loaded with iron-based nanoparticles in a single step by using ultrasonic spray pyrolysis