All Culture and people articles – Page 18
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Opinion
Scientists benefitted from the slave trade
The close relationship between science and slavery should not be forgotten
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Puzzle
Chemistry wordoku #016
Unscramble the name of a US scientist, known for combining green principles with nanotechnology, by solving this sudoku-style puzzle
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Business
Building the support infrastructure we wish we’d had
Harry Destecroix of Science Creates is the 2023 Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year
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Opinion
Morten Meldal: ‘I made some of the most beautiful fireworks’
The click-chemistry pioneer on research funding, fireworks and getting the band back together
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Opinion
Hunting vampires with the help of DNA profiling
What was draining the life out of 18th and 19th century New Englanders?
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Webinar
Myth busting: Chemists, the public and the media
Do you have science to shout about? Learn from experts about the tips, tricks, pleasures and pitfalls of communicating your science to the public
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Careers
Big Manny’s viral science content is making chemistry relatable and accessible
From lab to back garden, this content creator is inspiring young people to continue studying science
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Puzzle
Cryptic chemistry crossword #015
Are you up to the task of cryptic chemistry crossword puzzle #15?
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Puzzle
Quick chemistry crossword #015
Do you have the chemistry knowledge it takes to solve quick crossword puzzle #15?
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Puzzle
Chemistry wordoku #015
A bioanalytical chemist is hidden in one of the diagonals of this sudoku-style puzzle. Can you find their name?
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News
Labs stand empty in Israel while fate of Gazan universities hangs in balance
As war rages in the Middle East, the plight of Gazan scientists is unclear as international students and researchers leave Israel and scientists are called up to fight
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News
Irish PhD researchers left disappointed as stipend raise is just half of what was hoped for
Independent review recommended increasing stipends to €25,000 but they rose to just €22,000
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Research
Playing her part in building South Africa’s scientific reputation
Meet Pinkie Ntola, an early-career Black researcher who is passionate about being a credible scientist, an inspiring teacher and a supportive mentor
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Opinion
Showing chemists have lives outside of science is inspirational
Human qualities, not big discoveries, are what we should seek from role models
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Research
Chemists discover new lead(II) oxide pigments in the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
Findings provide new insight into paints used by Leonardo da Vinci
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Webinar
Overloaded with author Ginny Smith
Hear from author Ginny Smith about her book Overloaded: how every aspect of your life is influenced by your brain chemicals
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Puzzle
Quick chemistry crossword #014
Do you have what it takes to solve chemistry quick crossword puzzle #014?
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Puzzle
Cryptic chemistry crossword #014
Dive into the world of cryptic chemistry crosswords and conquer puzzle #014!
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Feature
The quantum dot story
Julia Robinson explains how quantum dots went from a theoretical prediction to everyday reality and earned Alexei Ekimov, Louis Brus and Moungi Bawendi the 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry