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Opinion
Letters: April 2010
I was quite outraged to see the article about the ’golden age of trickery’ surrounding alchemy (Chemistry World, February 2010, p80). David Jones perhaps does not know, or has failed to research, the fundamentals of the sulfur, mercury and salt that are the core of alchemy. He does not appear ...
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Opinion
How to be an organised scientist
Derek Lowe waxes lyrical about the joys of the electronic lab notebook
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Opinion
Cellular career changes
We are getting better at manipulating cells to grow into the tissues we need. Chemical factors are key, says Philip Ball
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Opinion
'Hello, my URL is...'
At a party a few years back, instead of nametags the guests wore stickers that said 'hello, my URL is...
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Opinion
Letters: March 2010
The headline Nuclear waste research resurface s (Chemistry World, January 2010, p12) better profiles my concerns than I could have imagined. In my opinion, and subject to an understanding of tolerability of risk, no toxic material should ever be left to the vagaries of uncertain isolation and abandonment. The public ...
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Opinion
Superatom Musings
Superatoms reinforce the notion that chemistry is more about electrons than elements, says Philip Ball
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Opinion
Editorial: Second-hand smoke
Carcinogens in cigarette smoke hang around indoors like a bad smell