All Culture and people articles – Page 126
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News
Pressure on controversial nanoparticle paper builds
Expression of concern and reprimand for chemists may seal fate of work on palladium particles
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News
Huge publishing scandal engulfs South Korean universities
Academics in many disciplines republished textbooks to pad CVs and line their pockets
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Research
Breakthroughs amidst risk
We chat to Nobel prize winner Alan Heeger as he approaches his 80th birthday
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Research
Crispr conversation starter
Alan Regenberg talks to Katrina Megget about the ethics of gene editing
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News
Green chemistry hindered by lack of toxicology training
Leaders in the field condemn the lack of toxicology education for chemistry undergraduate and PhD students
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Opinion
Rooting out sexism
If we are going to address gender equality in science, we need to recognise our own biases, says Nicola Gaston
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News
Deadly accident sounds alarm for safety in Chinese labs
Postdoc’s death in university chemistry department reflects wider safety problems in academic research
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Podcast
Ectoparasiticides
Martha Henriques explains how compounds developed to keep parasites at bay may be protecting rhinos from poachers
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Opinion
Flashback: 1976 – computerised Chemical Registry System
CAS and computers came together to create unique chemicals identifiers
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Careers
The online teacher
Neil Garg plans to transform how students around the world think about organic chemistry – with Bacon. Nina Notman explains
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Opinion
The periodic table name game
Proposed new rules on how elements are named save confusion but sacrifice romance, argues Philip Ball
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Opinion
D’Alelio’s resins
Andrea Sella reveals the abrasive central figure of ion exchange resin development
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Podcast
Thing Explainer by Randall Munroe – Book club
Our book club podcast considers simple language in science as we discuss Randall Munroe’s new book, Thing explainer.
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Opinion
The illusion of self-correction
Ferric Fang and Arturo Casadevall ask how science deals with alleged research misconduct
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News
A third of Australian women in science and engineering ready to quit
Poor work–life balance and lower pay blamed for predicted exodus over next five years
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Promotion
Chemistry World's science communication competition 2016
The theme for the 2016 Chemistry World science communication competition was public attitudes to chemistry