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Uphill climb for biogas in Asia

C&EN – Despite strong governmental support, the renewable energy source faces technological challenges before it can take hold.

Published May 23, 2016
Categorized as writing Tagged biogas, C&EN, chemistry, energy

The nanolight revolution is coming

Nature – Virus-sized particles that fluoresce in every colour could revolutionize applications from television displays to cancer treatment.

Published March 16, 2016
Categorized as writing Tagged chemistry, fluorescent nanoparticles, light, materials, Nature

Unusual molecules shine light on new applications

New York Times – A chemist’s journey to develop a new class of light-emitting molecules opens up a world of applications.

Published March 1, 2016
Categorized as featured, writing Tagged Ben Zhong Tang, chemistry, HKUST, New York Times

How Singapore Developed Its Chemical Enterprise

C&EN – To mark last month’s independence day celebrations, C&EN looks back at the country’s struggles.

Published October 5, 2015
Categorized as writing Tagged C&EN, chemistry, Singapore

Hey, Want To Hang Out? Pheromone Cocktail Traps Bedbugs

Science – Scientists are reporting a combination of six chemicals that lure and trap bedbugs by mimicking a pheromone.

Published January 6, 2015
Categorized as writing Tagged bedbugs, chemistry, pheromone, ScienceShot

Three chemistry tricks to spice up your Halloween

If you stayed up last night celebrating the Red Sox win and have to throw a badass Halloween party tonight, here’s three cool chemistry tricks using common items to help you out.

Published November 7, 2013
Categorized as blog Tagged Anne Helmenstine, borax, chemistry, Halloween, laundry detergent, phosphors, pumpkin, tonic water
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