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Read more at: PolyADP molecules found in developing bones

PolyADP molecules found in developing bones

May 16 2014

Molecular fingerprints from a "heavy" mouse using solid-state NMR spectroscopy have enabled Dr Melinda Duer's research group and their collaborators to generate laboratory-grown bone-like tissue that closely mimics the real thing.

Read more at: BP Day 2014

BP Day 2014

May 14 2014

The Materials Chemistry Research Interest Group hosted the 2014 BP Day on the 14th of May with 21 excellent talks by final year PhD students and many poster presentations.

Read more at: Research Fellowships in Chemistry

Research Fellowships in Chemistry

May 14 2014

The Department is looking to support individuals of outstanding merit and potential who might wish to apply for a research fellowship. The deadline for the submission of Expressions of interests is 5pm, Wednesday, 14th May 2014.

Read more at: Academic Prizes

Academic Prizes

May 12 2014

The Department is delighted to announce that Steve Ley, Ian Paterson, Erwin Reisner, Oren Scherman, and David Spring have all been awarded prizes for their academic achievements.

Read more at: Heineken Prize awarded to Chris Dobson

Heineken Prize awarded to Chris Dobson

Apr 15 2014

The Netherlands Academy of Sciences announced that Chris Dobson FRS has been awarded the biennial Heineken Prize 2014 for Biochemistry and Biophysics. We congratulate Chris with this exceptional recognition of his contributions to science.

Read more at: Citrate bridges between mineral platelets in bone

Citrate bridges between mineral platelets in bone

Image credit: Eric Schmuttenmaur via Flickr (CC: Att/SA)

Mar 27 2014

Dr Melinda Duer's research group revealed that a significant part of bone mineral is actually a gel-like phase.

Read more at: Visit to Christian Doppler Laboratory

Visit to Christian Doppler Laboratory

Picture credit to OMV Group (photographer Kurt Prinz)

Mar 20 2014

A group of representatives from Politics, Industry and Press visited the Christian Doppler Laboratory on 20 March 2014.

Read more at: Chemistry Open Day 2014

Chemistry Open Day 2014

Mar 15 2014

As part of the University of Cambridge Science Festival in March, the Department of Chemistry opens its laboratories to the public

Read more at: Alex Hopkins lecture: strange materials

Alex Hopkins lecture: strange materials

Mar 14 2014

In this year's Alex Hopkins Lecture, Prof. Mark Miodownik will review changes that are coming to the material world.

Read more at: Sally Boss wins Pilkington Teaching Prize

Sally Boss wins Pilkington Teaching Prize

Mar 7 2014

Sally Boss has won one of this year’s Pilkington Teaching Prizes, which recognise outstanding contributions to teaching within the university.

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