All articles by Chemistry World – Page 9
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Opinion
How to win part 2: nominations
Who nominates people for the Nobel prize? Bengt explains the nomination process.
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Opinion
How to win part 3: investigations
In this video, Bengt reveals how the committee investigates nominees to make sure the prize goes to the right person.
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Opinion
How to win part 4: chemistry on rotation?
Bengt tackles the perception that different fields ‘take it in turns’.
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Opinion
How to win part 5: how many people?
Bengt discusses whether the limit of three people will ever change
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Opinion
How to win part 6: 'You've won!'
Winning the Nobel prize has its downsides. Some people change for the worse.
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Opinion
How to win part 7: winners and losers
In our last video, we ask Bengt who should have won, and for his standout recipients
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News
Live blog: molecular machines take the chemistry Nobel
Join us for news, gossip and comment during the build-up to chemistry’s biggest prize
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Opinion
Letters: your Brexit views
Join the debate on how Brexit will affect science in the UK and beyond
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Opinion
Letters: September 2016
Your views on our Brexit coverage and drawing pictures of scientists
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Podcast
Book Club – Grunt: the curious science of humans at war
The non-weapon technologies of war, from penis transplants to maggot therapy
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Opinion
Letters: August 2016
You tell us what Ingrid Bergman was up to in a Welsh mine and highlight the career of Roger Taylor
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Podcast
Book Club – Herding Hemingway’s Cats
Six-toed cats and misconceptions in genetics are discussed in this months podcast
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Opinion
Flashback: 1976 – Meldola medal for Jeremy Morris
Jeremy Sanders received the Meldola Medal for his work in organic chemistry
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Opinion
Flashback: 1991 – Helen Sharman honoured
The UK’s first cosmonaut Helen Sharman was honoured at a House of Commons reception
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Podcast
Book Club – Sorting the beef from the bull
This month we discuss the ubiquitous nature of food fraud and its detection
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Opinion
Letters: July 2016
You give us your thoughts on RSC membership, Switzerland and David Brewster
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Feature
Where will the periodic table end? | The element makers
The periodic table has now grown to 118 elements. We met some of the people who make them to find out how they do it, and what they will be doing next
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Feature
Experimenting on superheavy elements | The element makers
The periodic table has now grown to 118 elements. We met some of the people who make them to find out how they do it, and what they will be doing next
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Feature
The element makers: Making superheavy elements
The periodic table has now expanded to 118 elements. We meet the scientists responsible for making new elements to find out how, and what they will be doing next
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The element makers
The periodic table has now grown to 118 elements. We met some of the people who make them to find out how they do it, and what they will be doing next