All Columns articles – Page 67

  • Opinion

    Financially motivated sustainability

    2010-11-29T13:25:00Z

    Philip Ball looks at the financial motivation needed to advance sustainable technology

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    Opinion

    Gouy's tube

    2010-11-29T12:55:00Z

    How many physical scientists can really dance?

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    Comment

    2010-11-29T12:12:28Z

    Antony Williams looks forward to a rich online resource of chemical reactions

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    Editorial: Taking stock of 2010

    2010-11-29T11:41:00Z

    The end of the year is fast approaching

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    Flashback

    2010-10-28T13:07:47Z

    35 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

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    Glass

    2010-10-28T13:07:00Z

    Glass is amazing stuff

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    Letters: November 2010

    2010-10-28T13:07:00Z

    Clifford Jones proposes that the world’s trees, taken collectively, absorb large amounts of atmospheric CO2 (Chemistry World, October 2010, p34). How can this be true? Any climax ecology, whether forest, peatbog, savannah, or ocean will, if it is dimensionally constant, contain the same amount of ageing, dead and decaying organic ...

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    Comment

    2010-10-28T11:01:04Z

    Harry Kroto gets hot under the collar on the subject of so-called carbyne

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    Comment

    2010-10-28T10:49:38Z

    Martin Rees, president of the Royal Society, on the first 350 years of the world's oldest scientific academy in continuous existence

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    Editorial: Graphene Nobel

    2010-10-28T10:23:00Z

    There's great news for UK research as four of this year's Nobel prize winners are working at UK institutions

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    Column: Totally Synthetic

    2010-10-28T10:14:51Z

    Mycalamide B

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    Untriseptium

    2010-10-28T10:14:00Z

    Would element 137 really spell the end of the periodic table? Philip Ball examines the evidence

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    Bridgman's seal

    2010-10-28T10:14:00Z

    The most reductive of literary critics are wont to say that there are only seven kinds of stories

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    Opinion

    The 'blockbuster mentality’

    2010-10-28T10:14:00Z

    Should companies focus on big markets and the blockbuster dream? The more modern approaches are not without risks, says Derek Lowe

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    Flashback

    2010-09-28T12:07:26Z

    40 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

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    Elemental

    2010-09-28T12:07:00Z

    The old alchemical elements were ancient Greek: earth, air, fire and water

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    Letters: October 2010

    2010-09-28T12:07:00Z

    Caroline Toland’s reply to the career-change question posed by an academic (Chemistry World, September 2010, p72) is perfectly sound advice but there are some issues that need addressing. The first question an employer will ask is why it has taken 10 years to discover he/she doesn’t enjoy academic life? He ...

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    Opinion

    The quiet comeback of 'combi-chem'

    2010-09-28T10:50:00Z

    Derek Lowe investigates the comeback combinatorial chemistry has made in the field of drug discovery

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    Comment

    2010-09-28T10:41:14Z

    John Holman, former director of the UK's National Science Learning Centre, is optimistic about the current state of chemistry education. But important caveats remain

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    Opinion

    Saussure's cyanometer

    2010-09-28T10:41:00Z

    In 1959, jazz trumpeter Miles Davis assembled his ideal sextet