All Columns articles – Page 68

  • Opinion

    Editorial: Development goals

    2010-09-28T10:20:00Z

    World leaders gathered in New York, US, at the end of September to attend a summit on the UN Millennium Development Goals

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2010-08-27T14:41:33Z

    25 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

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    Science sells?

    2010-08-27T14:41:00Z

    'Science sells' may not be as lucrative a cliché as its alliterative cousin

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    Letters: September 2010

    2010-08-27T14:41:00Z

    It was interesting to read Matt Brown's article on the liaison between Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and Cornell

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    Comment

    2010-08-27T11:40:32Z

    The two sides of the CCS debate go head to head - should CCS be backed or sidelined?

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    Column: Totally Synthetic

    2010-08-27T11:40:31Z

    Agelastatins A-F

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    Periodic Improvements

    2010-08-27T11:40:00Z

    There is no hidden understanding to be teased out by ‘improving' the periodic table, argues Philip Ball. But Eric Scerri begs to differ

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    How much selectivity do you want?

    2010-08-27T11:40:00Z

    Derek Lowe considers the quandaries of living in the age of the kinase

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    Editorial: Renewal and revitalisation

    2010-08-27T11:40:00Z

    The end of the summer is near and many are already getting ready for the start of the new term

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    Opinion

    Gooch's crucible

    2010-08-27T11:40:00Z

    Many years ago, a friend of mine teased me about how I, as a chemist, would probably die young of some dread occupational disease

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    Opinion

    Haldane's blood gas analyser

    2010-07-30T09:30:00Z

    Félix Houphouët-Boigny, who steered Ivory Coast to independence in 1959, was known as the Sage of Africa

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2010-07-30T09:16:03Z

    15 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

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    Sulfur or sulphur?

    2010-07-30T09:16:00Z

    Sulfur or sulphur? The controversy over the spelling of element number 16 rumbles on

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    Letters: August 2010

    2010-07-30T09:16:00Z

    I was interested to read Philip Ball’s piece on the automated future of chemical crystallography, based on work at St Andrew’s University, Scotland, UK, to develop an entirely automatic diffractometer capable of ’flexible thinking’ designed to mimic the thought process of a crystallographer (Chemistry World, June 2010, p34). While this ...

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    Comment

    2010-07-30T08:51:55Z

    School children in the UK are told oil will run out by 2050, but oil companies expect production to be about the same as it is today, writes Richard Pike

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    Comment

    2010-07-30T08:49:00Z

    Scientist Michael Brooks stood for parliament at the last election against an MP who favours homeopathy and medical astrology. He lost. Should we worry?

  • Opinion

    Column: Totally Synthetic

    2010-07-30T08:43:02Z

    Dictyosphaeric acid A

  • Opinion

    Missing methods

    2010-07-30T08:43:00Z

    Derek Lowe reminisces about lost laboratory techniques and wonders which will be next to go

  • Opinion

    Cadmium colourants and 'Shrekgate'

    2010-07-30T08:43:00Z

    Philip Ball looks at the chemistry behind colourful cartoon characters served up by a fast food chain

  • Opinion

    Editorial: Diverting funds

    2010-07-29T14:19:00Z

    President Obama just got told off by Desmond Tutu