All Culture and people articles – Page 116
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Opinion
How to win part 5: how many people?
Bengt discusses whether the limit of three people will ever change
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Opinion
How to win part 6: 'You've won!'
Winning the Nobel prize has its downsides. Some people change for the worse.
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Opinion
How to win part 7: winners and losers
In our last video, we ask Bengt who should have won, and for his standout recipients
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News
Live blog: molecular machines take the chemistry Nobel
Join us for news, gossip and comment during the build-up to chemistry’s biggest prize
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Puzzle
October 2016 puzzles
Download the puzzles from the October 2016 print issue of Chemistry World
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News
Women less likely to get top recommendation for postdoc posts
Data shows unconscious bias exists for both male and female reviewers in geoscience
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Opinion
Big data needs big theory
The seductive promise of huge datasets could become a big distraction
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Careers
The cellulose specialist
Lina Zhang reflects on five decades as part of China’s green chemistry vanguard
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News
Volkswagen an unexpected chemistry winner at IgNobels
Car giant receives satirical award for solving nitrogen oxide emissions pollution
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Feature
Refugee scientists
Rachel Brazil looks at schemes to help refugee scientists in the past, present and future
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News
US moves to make kratom plant and bioactives illegal
Drug enforcement agency plans to add plant to list of restricted drugs that include heroin and LSD
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Opinion
How Frankenstein left chemistry with a monstrous reputation
Shelley’s masterpiece was inspired by the cutting-edge science of her time
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News
Paper retracted over image manipulation claims
Research group forced to withdraw one biochemistry paper and correct another because of doctored and incorrectly labelled images
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News
Explainer: what's all the fuss about polymer banknotes?
As the UK rolls out a new £5 note we ask what are the advantages of ditching the old paper fiver?
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Review
Venomous: how Earth’s deadliest creatures mastered biochemistry
Laura Fisher looks at venom scientist Christie Wilcox’s new book