All articles by Jennifer Newton – Page 4
-
OpinionRighting history
Archaeology can offer unique perspectives on our place in the world, but the field has some challenges to overcome along the way
-
ReviewHumble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
Matt Parker’s book shows just how serious the consequences of mathematical mistakes can be
-
-
Opinion‘I taught my local restaurant how to make noodles’
Organic chemistry maestro Jin-Quan Yu on football, food and cleaving the C–H bond
-
OpinionChiral curiosities
The challenges posed by asymmetry go hand in hand with fascinating insights into developmental biology
-
ReviewGene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome
Venki Ramakrishnan tells the story of his journey from physics student to chemistry Nobel laureate
-
ResearchCluster fundamentals
Stefanie Dehnen discusses the exotic structures of inorganic chemistry’s middle ground
-
ReviewLosing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science’s Highest Honor
Is the Nobel prize advancing or hampering scientific progress?
-
OpinionThe potential of promiscuity
Nobel recognition for a concept whose benefit to humankind is far from being truly realised
-
ReviewChernobyl: History of a Tragedy
What went wrong on the 26 April 1986 disaster and what continued to go wrong in the days, weeks and years that followed
-
-
-
-
ResearchPlant machinery functions inside synthetic protocell
Self-assembling microdroplets filled with chloroplasts show photosynthetic potential
-
Careers'My co-author is based in North Korea'
The challenges of working with scientists in the world’s most secretive state
-
ResearchGermanium analogue of cyclobutadiene isolated
Polar Jahn–Teller distortion stabilises unusual molecule
-
ReviewMaking the monster: the science behind Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
A book that delves into the backstory of a sci-fi horror classic
-
ResearchTofu works as tissue-engineering scaffold
Garlic, ginger and chilli swapped for fibroblast cells
-
OpinionComputer literate
Computational chemistry is no longer an esoteric sub-discipline, it’s everywhere
-
![Structure of [UCl4(HCN)4]](https://d2cbg94ubxgsnp.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/4/5/2/135452_The-structure-of-the--UCl4-HCN-4--molecule-in-its-solid-state-compound.jpg)
ResearchUranium at heart of rare hydrogen cyanide complex
Turquoise powder is only second example of a hydrogen cyanide complex of a uranium compound