Elinor Hughes

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    Pass the salt

    2019-06-10T12:12:00

    The pros and cons of NaCl

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    Exploring UK fracking emissions concerns

    2016-05-04T00:00:00

    Elinor Hughes drills down into how scientists are checking potential greenhouse gas and radioactive emissions from the hydraulic fracturing of shale

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    The lignin challenge

    2015-12-21T00:00:00

    Elinor Hughes investigates how scientists are hoping to use biomass waste to produce valuable chemicals

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    The Mole

    Waste not, want not

    2015-11-01T11:04:00

    Elinor Hughes investigates some of the latest developments in recycling food waste 

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    Seeing is believing

    2015-09-10T00:00:00

    Elinor Hughes discovers the technique that has imaged molecules directly for the first time

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    Golden opportunities

    2014-11-20T00:00:00

    Elinor Hughes finds out how chemists are challenging a misconception about gold

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    MOFs head to market

    2014-07-03T00:00:00

    The most porous manmade materials, metal–organic frameworks, are pushing towards commercialisation. Elinor Hughes tracks their progress