Refugee scientists
Rachel Brazil looks at schemes to help refugee scientists in the past, present and future
History of noble gases
Mike Sutton tells the story of William Ramsay’s hunt for the noble gases
Pfizer scraps plans to split
Previously separated ‘innovative’ and ‘value’ business segments will remain autonomous under Pfizer umbrella
Ineos lands first US shale gas in UK
Massive tankers create a ‘virtual pipeline’ bringing feedstock to replace dwindling domestic supplies
US senators examine agrochem consolidation
Judiciary committee voices concern over pending merger deals
Why you should work in Shanghai, China
The world’s largest city has plans for its science sector that will result in a jobs boom
How to start a chemistry department
The challenges of relaunching a degree course
Citizens and science: the US cities with the most chemists per 1000 jobs
Source: US Department of Labor
