All Columns articles – Page 31
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Restarting the mental health pipeline
The lack of UK investment in new drugs for mental health disorders is a problem – but the tide may be about to turn
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Solving the riddle of the glowing stones
The mysterious luminescence of the Bologna Stone was the wonder of the 17th century
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Uncertainty around Trump presidency is harmful to industry
Uncertainty is anathema to industry. Trump and Brexit are frustrations, but the wheels do not stop.
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Why Donald Trump will be a disaster for US science
The best hope for the world is that the president-elect was lying about his policies
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We need more women to win the Nobel prize
How to improve the gender balance in science’s most prestigious award
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Letters: November 2016
Your opinions about the new-look Chemistry World and how to aid refugee scientists
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Why bubbles transform our meals
Manipulating gases can improve baking and create fizzy treats
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Regulatory tightropes
When lobbying and marketing clash with scientific evidence, regulators walk a fine line
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Putting chemistry back in biology
The chemical nature of biomolecular interactions can no longer be ignored
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Should chemistry degrees require A-level maths?
Requiring a maths qualification could deprive the profession of fresh talent
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Time to revolt against impact factors
Perverse incentives hurt science – the top universities need to fight back
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How renewable energy subsidies stopped being a hot topic
Once a key issue in US politics, solar, wind and corn ethanol subsidies have been victims of their own success
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Frictional events
Sporting heroes and adventurers both benefit from chemically-assisted clinging power
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A nanocarbon revolution
Twenty years on from the Nobel prize for fullerenes chemists pay tribute to the field Harry Kroto helped to launch
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Letters: October 2016
You share how chemistry is fairing in Cornwall and whether deuterium could be responsible for ageing