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• Structural biology bags chemistry prize - Premium content

  Chemistry Nobel for trio who described the ribosome.

  14 October 2009

• 'Urgency' needed on carbon capture - Premium content

  But politicians fail to back their calls with fresh funding.

  14 October 2009

• Ribosome clinches the chemistry Nobel - Premium content

  Three researchers share the prize for revealing the workings of the cell's protein-making machine.

  07 October 2009

• The science of Google Wave - Premium content

  How an online application could change research communication.

  24 August 2009

• Beyond petroleum? - Premium content

  BP's chief chemist talks about balancing the company's commitment to renewable energies with profit.

  07 July 2009

• UK launches climate manifesto

  Gordon Brown proposes $100 billion climate fund for developing countries.

  26 June 2009

• Italy outsources peer review to NIH - Premium content

  Some question whether grants should be decided in-country.

  17 June 2009

• UK science shuffled again - Premium content

  Business department expands its remit as government department is scrapped.

  10 June 2009

• UK science pulled back to business - Premium content

  Government reshuffle abolishes short-lived research and education department.

  05 June 2009

• Open-access publishing gains another convert - Premium content

  University College London joins rapidly growing throng.

  03 June 2009