All Columns articles – Page 20
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OpinionHow science shapes our psychology
We learn to embrace the unexpected, follow evidence over opinion and accept that most experiments fail
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OpinionGene-editing put in the spotlight
What now after a rogue geneticist has created the first genetically modified humans?
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OpinionWelcome to the International Year of the Periodic Table
Celebrating both 150 years of chemistry’s roadmap and 100 years of Iupac
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Opinion23 things that happened in chemistry in 2018
Lot’s of chemistry happened in 2018, here’s a review of the year in numbers
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OpinionPushing the limits of patent protection
Some methods of extending exclusivity rights raise legal and ethical questions
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OpinionWhat would a 1980s student make of modern research?
Nano- and macromolecular science might make for a shocking read in the launderette
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OpinionAlternative science
Those who report on science are treading a tricky line as bad actors look to muddy the waters
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OpinionPassing through checkpoints
A new breed of cancer treatments highlights what’s possible when industry concentrates its efforts
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OpinionThe potential of promiscuity
Nobel recognition for a concept whose benefit to humankind is far from being truly realised
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OpinionReaddressing success
Prizes not only recognise excellence, they can challenge us to be better too
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OpinionThe projects drug companies wish they’d never started
Failures are common in drug research, but some are bigger than others
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OpinionThe bonds that bind
Chemical bonds continue to fascinate chemists – and bring us together too
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OpinionHas Crispr’s patent battle run its course?
As the originators duke it out in court, their patents are becoming increasingly irrelevant