All Culture and people articles – Page 196
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Opinion
Explosive inspiration
Peter Wothers describes the lure of the large-scale chemistry experiment
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Feature
Political chemists
Simon Hadlington meets some of the chemists who are bringing their scientific knowledge into the political realm
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Review
'I did it my way'
A new book by James Watson, approaching 80 years of age, may lack the impact of The double helix but, as expected, is frank, humorous and replete with aphorisms
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Review
Is nano good for us?
One of the consequences of the rapid progress now being made in nanotechnology is that we are becoming inescapably enmeshed in a host of very tricky ethical issues
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Review
Noah's ark in Kensington
The magical Natural History Museum: an extraordinary scientific endeavour
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Review
Are nano-particles safe?
Nanotechnology is still a futuristic rather than a contemporary industry
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Review
Chemistry at the heart of drug action
The target audience for this book is pharmacy students and academic teams who are responsible for pharmacy training courses
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Review
Synthesis-a science and an art
The past decade has seen some very fine books on the art and science of total synthesis
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Review
Element with a chequered past
Year by year chemistry students explore the diverse history of chlorine