All Columns articles – Page 90
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Emissions of football
From a scientific point of view it's fair to say that currently it's the biochemistry of metatarsal healing that exercises most England fans' concerns
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Letters: July 2006
From Colin Britton I was most interested in the editorial (Chemistry World, June 2006, p2), ’covering the usual sort of stuff’, and recognising that the topics listed, including air quality, synthetic dyes tomatoes, etc, are just some of the things that chemists get up to. I would like to ...
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Jim Feast: making dreams reality
Jim Feast describes himself as a dreamer, but is keen to put his dreams into practice at the Royal Society of Chemistry
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The right kind of boredom
I have nights when I wake up at three and have great difficulty returning to that blissful state whence I came.
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Letters: June 2006
From Sir Harry Kroto Fundamental advances in the chemical sciences are today more vital than in any other area for survival of the human race and the sustainability of our modern way of life. The chemical sciences underpin, in the most fundamental ways, the cutting edge areas of ...
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Your views: June 2006
There is no role for bench chemists: technology will replace them. Discuss.
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OpinionSimon Campbell: looking back
Simon Campbell reflects on the Royal Society of Chemistry's achievements during his presidency.
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How do you ’sell’ postdoctoral work?
Lee Higham explores the problems facing postdoctoral workers.
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Editorial: Regulating generics
Criminal proceedings could map out the future for generic medicines
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Patently interesting
As the world wide web continues to grow apace, the number of immensely useful sites also increases.
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Letters: May 2006
From Michael Archer In response to points raised in the news item entitled Australian chemistry department under threat (Chemistry World online, 23 March 2006; p10), I strenuously deny that any ’budget bungle’ has occurred, as the academic staff union emotively and incorrectly claims. Rather, the restructuring of the school ...
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The need for measurements
China and India are showing significant growth, while demand for traditional analytical techniques underpins the market, as Ian Shuttler explains.
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The names of things
The great French chemist Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) understood the importance of names in science