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Business
Samsung to sell chemicals businesses to Lotte

2015-11-06T00:00:00Z

Korean conglomerate Lotte will pay £1.7 billion for stake in Samsung’s chemicals businesses
Opinion
After Tianjin

2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

China’s appalling chemical safety record demands a global response, says Mark Peplow
Business
No one should be denied medication

2015-08-14T00:00:00Z

Exclusive interview with Yusuf Hamied, chairman of Indian generic drugmaker Cipla
Careers
Astana, Kazakhstan

2015-03-11T00:00:00Z

On paper, a move to Kazakhstan was going to be liberating for Raymond Whitby, but the reality is a new set of challenges, as Emma Davies discovers
Opinion
Target ignorance to tackle resistance

2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

Countries like India are bearing the brunt of antibiotic resistance, and education could be a key tool in tackling its spread
Business
Fertilising India's petrochemical industry

2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

Rajesh Parishwad speaks to H N Ananth Kumar, India’s minister for chemicals and fertilisers
Opinion
Indian science at the crossroads

2015-02-12T00:00:00Z

S Umapathy, from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, surveys the Indian scientific landscape
Feature
India’s chemistry challenges

2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

India’s climate, its vast population and extremely rapid development make it host to a unique set of challenges. Sanjay Kumar finds out how Indian chemists are developing home-grown solutions
Opinion
Bright lights and dark shadows

2015-02-03T00:00:00Z

India is a place of contrast, where beacons of innovation highlight significant societal challenges
Careers
Succour for India's struggling scientists

2015-01-21T00:00:00Z

The Right to Research foundation is helping Indian researchers to work their way into a job, as Rajesh Parishwad finds out
Careers
Japan

2015-01-14T14:40:00Z

Researchers looking to further their careers might consider heading to Japan. Helen Carmichael talks to scientists with first-hand experience
Opinion
Appreciating art criticism

2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

Philip Ball considers Chinese works of art that comment on environmental and chemical issues
Opinion
The trouble with boycotts

2014-08-29T00:00:00Z

Cutting academic ties with a censured state can do more harm than good, says Mark Peplow
Opinion
The energy to fight injustice

2014-07-23T00:00:00Z

Giving the world carbon-free energy means putting nuclear energy back on the agenda, says James Hansen
Opinion
A war on smog

2014-03-28T00:00:00Z

Chemistry can be a force for good in tackling China’s pollution, says Mark Peplow
Opinion
Diplomacy through education

2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

Jay Siegel is building the future of China’s Tianjin University by looking to its past – combining the academic cultures of east and west
Careers
China's foreigner investment

2014-02-26T00:00:00Z

As China positions itself as a world-leader in research, western scientists are in demand. Vikki Cantrill talks to the chemists who have emigrated east
Careers
The asymmetry problem

2014-02-05T00:00:00Z

Reiko Kuroda has been tackling asymmetry her whole life, from molecular chirality to gender inequality, she tells James Mitchell Crow
Business
AstraZeneca ends R&D in India

2014-01-30T00:00:00Z

Bangalore site will close with loss of 168 jobs. Some projects will transfer to UK
Careers
Singapore

2013-10-30T00:00:00Z

Singapore is tiny, yet it has a vibrant research community. Those considering an eastward move should try this gateway to Asia, Helen Carmichael reports