All articles by Phillip Broadwith – Page 5
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ReviewAntimony, Gold, and Jupiter’s Wolf: How the Elements Were Named
Accessible to chemists and non-chemists alike, this book traces the evolution of our understanding of the nature of matter itself
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PodcastAntimony, Gold, and Jupiter’s Wolf by Peter Wothers – Book club
We talk about chemist Peter Wothers’ first popular science book that uncovers the surprising origins of the elements’ names
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OpinionWhen should employees share profits from inventions?
Glucose monitor inventor wins £2m payout from Unilever after claiming his work provided ’outstanding benefit’
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OpinionIs bankruptcy best for Purdue?
Many would prefer to see the Sackler family held personally liable, and the company wound down
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OpinionWill Novartis's data manipulation damage relations with regulators?
Trust between the two has been compromised
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OpinionAre new drugs better than existing ones?
Should companies be made to change the way they run clinical trials?
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OpinionGet with the quantum program
Now is the time for industry to engage with the emerging world of quantum computers
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OpinionIs Bayer regretting its Monsanto takeover?
Large damages in Roundup litigation have got investors questioning the move
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BusinessAt least six dead in explosions in US and Russia
Blasts at silicones and fertiliser plants each leave three confirmed dead
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OpinionShow me the data
Making industrial safety research more transparent benefits both companies and consumers
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BusinessDeadly explosion at US chemical plant
Isobutylene tank explosion kills one and hospitalises two at KMCO plant in Crosby
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OpinionDivergent reality
If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, the two will inevitably drift further apart
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BusinessWhat might Brexit mean for industry?
Questions hang over regulation, trade, talent and investment
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OpinionThinking differently about waste
Plastic and carbon emissions are valuable resources we can’t afford to discard
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ReviewOrganic Chemistry for Babies
A chance for parents to start training the next generation of chemists
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OpinionPushing the limits of patent protection
Some methods of extending exclusivity rights raise legal and ethical questions