All Columns articles – Page 32
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Opinion
Why pain is part of making food delicious
The reason we love eating irritants like chillis and ginger
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Opinion
Letters: February 2017
The many interesting ways you have almost ended up in hospital thanks to home-brew experiments
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Careers
Finding a job in Seoul
South Korea’s vibrant metropolis is a hub for science, sights and spices
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Opinion
Drug regulation is a burden worth bearing
Calls to break down regulatory barriers show a misunderstanding of the industry
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Why student debt may leave science dead on arrival
The cost of loans may drive chemists to leave countries such as the UK
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What counts as a step during chemical synthesis?
Disagreements over the definition of a chemical step underlie much broader questions
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Opinion
Science communication in the post-truth era
Do popular science articles make the public overconfident about their own expertise?
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Humphry Davy and cutting our carbon footprint
A 200 year old electrolysis experiment could hold the key to sustainable fertiliser production
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Functionalising pyridines with phosphonium salts
Newly-independent research groups often bring new perspectives to synthesis
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Why speaking English could revitalise Japanese science
Language could solve the stagnation seen in undergraduate courses
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Careers
Northern Ireland
Eager investors and affordable living make the region a perfect base for new companies
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Opinion
Letters: January 2017
You share your memories of bromine explosions and question the blue flash of solvated electrons
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Opinion
Why Trump must rebuild the US–Russian nuclear relationship
The President elect must restart cooperation or risk a return to the cold war
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Opinion
An unsettling forecast
Uncertainty makes for a poor bedfellow when it comes to the scientific enterprise