Weekly News from Nature and Science.




Contents


A. Nature

May 28, 2009


  1. Research Highlits(pdf)
  2. News Feature: The Man Who Smells Forests(pdf)


May 14, 2009


  1. Research Highlits(pdf)
  2. News and Views: Origin of Life -- Systems Chemistry on Early Earth(pdf)



May 7, 2009


  1. Research Highlits(pdf)
  2. News and Views: Enter the Oxides(pdf)
  3. MECHANOCHEMISTRY: Polymers react to stress(pdf)


  1. News: Swine Flu goes global (Apr. 30,2009 issue)
  2. News: Nobel Laureat celebrates her centenary (Apr. 30,2009 issue)
  3. Research Highlights (Apr. 30,2009 issue)
  4. Quantum Chemistry: the little molecule that could (Apr. 23,2009 issue)
  5. Research Highlights (Apr. 23,2009 issue)
  6. Material Science: Nanotubes unzipped (Apr. 16,2009 issue)
  7. Longitudinal unzipping of carbon nanotubes to form graphene nanoribbons (Apr. 16,2009 issue)
  8. Narrow graphene nanoribbons from carbon nanotubes(Apr. 16,2009 issue)
  9. Research Highlights (Apr. 9,2009 issue)
  10. Physical Chemistry: How to improve your image (Apr. 9,2009 issue)
  11. Research Highlights (Apr. 2,2009 issue)
  12. Research Highlights (Mar.26,2009 issue)
  13. Research Highlights (Mar.19,2009 issue)
  14. Handedness in quick time (Mar.19,2009 issue)
  15. Research Highlights (Mar.12,2009 issue)
  16. Research Highlights (Mar.5,2009 issue)
  17. Structural Biology: Inside the living cell--Proteins work properly only if they have the correct three-dimensional atomic structure. It is now possible to look at the structures and dynamics of these biological macromolecules as they function inside cells. (Mar.5,2009 issue)
  18. Condensed-Matter Physics: Carbon conductor corrupted (Mar.5,2009 issue)
  19. Research Highlights (Feb.26,2009 issue)
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B. Science

May 29, 2009


  1. Editor's Choice(pdf)


B. Science

May 15, 2009


  1. Editor's Choice-- Of Grains and Glasses(pdf)
  2. Applied Physics: Photovoltaics Power Up(pdf)
  3. Materials Science: Carbon Sheets an Atom Thick Give Rise to Graphene Dreams(pdf)



May 8, 2009


  1. Editor's Choice-- Reaching out Zirconim(pdf)
  2. WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKE: A Deeply Scarred Land (pdf)


  1. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(May 1, 2009 issue)
  2. History of Science: Alexander von Humboldt and the General Physics of the Earth (May 1, 2009 issue)
  3. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Apr. 24, 2009 issue)
  4. Scientific Misconduct--Science Retracts Discredited Paper: Bitter Patent Dispute Continues.(Apr. 24, 2009 issue)
  5. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Apr. 10, 2009 issue)
  6. Total Chemical Synthesis Peers into the Biosynthetic Black Box.(Apr. 10, 2009 issue)
  7. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Apr. 3, 2009 issue)
  8. Perspectives--Rethinking Water Splitting.(Apr. 3, 2009 issue)
  9. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Mar.27,2009 issue)
  10. Perspectives--Producing Transportation Fuels with Less Work.(Mar.27,2009 issue)
  11. Controlled Formation of Sharp Zigzag and Armchair Edges In Graphitic Nanoribbons (Mar.27,2009 issue)
  12. Graphene at the Edge: Stability and Dynamics(Mar.27,2009 issue)
  13. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Mar.20,2009 issue)
  14. Perspectives--a) Physics: Fulleride in a squeeze; b) Material Science: Stiffer than Steel; c) Chemistry: Copper Puts Arenes in a hard position.(Mar.20,2009 issue)
  15. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Mar.13,2009 issue)
  16. Biologists Muscle Up With Major New Protein Facilities(Mar.13,2009 issue)
  17. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Mar.6,2009 issue)
  18. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Feb.27,2009 issue)
  19. Perspective: Looking below the surface: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy can now be used to determine the electronic properties of bulk materials. (Feb.27,2009 issue)
  20. Editor's Choice--Literature Highlights(Feb.27,2009 issue)
  21. Perspective: Looking below the surface: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy can now be used to determine the electronic properties of bulk materials. (Feb.27,2009 issue)

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