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CareersThe facts of being a fiction-writing chemist
Meet the chemists making creative use of their scientific skills
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Planting the seeds of sustainable science education
Michele Raggio’s non-profit Seedscience supports teachers in developing countries as they grow their own education programmes
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Quit while you’re ahead
Leaving a job can be the smart choice – whether you’re unhappy or not
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Underrepresented scientists hardest hit by pandemic
The effects of Covid-19 have exacerbated existing inequalities in academia
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The benefits to mentors of mentoring
Mentoring a junior scientist offers plenty of benefits for you as well
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You can’t measure a mentor solely by gender
A mentoring relationship is inherently personal and unique
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Studying chemistry in the age of Covid-19
University students across the UK are enjoying a mixture of online and practical learning as departments adjust to new restrictions
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Job hunting in a recession
Persistence is needed, but there are still career opportunities for chemists
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In praise of appraisals
Taking the opportunity to learn more about yourself – and your employer
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How to prepare for Covid-era job interview questions
Think about the skills you developed during lockdown
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Chemist may become first woman in Congress with a natural science PhD
Head of the chemistry department at Stony Brook University in New York is locked in a tight race for a seat in the House of Representatives
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Time for the working hours debate
As universities reopen, academics should make time to take breaks
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How chemo-ethnography puts chemistry in context
New social science fields are exploring how chemists and chemicals affect society
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Peer review requires revisions
Peer review is not perfect, but nor is it fundamentally flawed
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How to protect your intellectual property
A great idea is just the first step on a long road
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