All Culture and people articles – Page 96
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News
Japanese chemical society elects first female president
Chemical Society of Japan’s new president Maki Kawai will focus on international and interdisciplinary collaborations
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Opinion
The three muses of scientific discovery
Inspiration, experimentation and happy accidents are all pathways to a breakthrough
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Research
Hydrogel saves precious artwork to reveal hidden ‘Michelangelo’ message
New non-invasive technique safely removes sticky tape without damaging works of art
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Business
Rural power champion
Clementine Chambon is the 2018 Chemistry World Entrepreneur of the Year for her work using bioenergy to solve environmental, social and gender challenges in rural India
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Feature
Ethics in chemistry
Nina Notman asks whether chemists should be giving more consideration to the ethics of their research
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Review
The many lives of carbon
Dag Olav Hessen leaves no stone - or diamond - unturned in his account of element six
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News
Jim Ratcliffe, head of UK chemical giant Ineos, tops Sunday Times rich list
A net worth of more than £21 billion makes chemical engineer UK’s richest person
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Opinion
Health and safety gets mad
Lab horror stories are fine – as long as we remember why we tell them
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News
Is the era of US dominance of the Nobels coming to an end?
Analysis points to declining per capita Nobel success rate
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Podcast
Seeds of Science by Mark Lynas – Book club
Mark Lynas on his journey from anti-GM activist to advocate
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Opinion
The chemistry that inspired H.G. Wells
How the science fiction author borrowed real science to create unreal worlds
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News
Theoretical chemistry group takes stand on all-male speaker lists
The RFCT in France has taken a radical step to address gender diversity at conferences
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Review
Built: the hidden stories behind our structures
The ‘storey’ of structural engineering, as told by Shard designer Roma Agrawal
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Research
Early colour photos reveal photographer's chemical craft
High power analysis unmasks chemicals used to create 19th century images
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Puzzle
On the spot: Expert reviewer
Should you review a paper that covers research you also work on?
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Review
Seeds of science: why we got it so wrong on GMOs
Katrina Kramer reviews the story of one man’s journey from activist to advocate