All avogadro's constant articles
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News
Why the kilogram is changing forever
The way we decide the weight of everything on Earth is wrong
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Opinion
What’s in a number?
Redefining the mole is more than just bean-counting – it helps people reconnect with chemistry
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News
Textbooks need an update after mole's definition changed
Although little will change in practice, Iupac’s new definition of a mole has gained support from (almost) all sides
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News
Game over for the original kilogram
The big K has performed admirably for over a century but all the data is in to redefine the kilogram using natural constants
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Research
Purest silicon sphere ever created will redefine the kilogram
Largest impurity is copper taking the place of one silicon atom in every three billion
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast – September 2015
In this months podcast, we discuss Ebola and malaria vaccines in the pipeline, the history of peer review, and managing the mountain of chemical data
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Research
Refining Avogadro’s number on way to new kilo
Most precise value yet reduces uncertainty down to 20 atoms in a billion