All Columns articles – Page 4
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Opinion
Sharing the burden of contraception could also mean sharing the risk
What if risk assessments for contraception considered the sum of risk to both members of a couple?
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Opinion
Charlotte Williams: ‘Being an academic is a wonderful job’
The award-winning inorganic chemist on early environmental influences and a career spanning industry and academia
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Opinion
The right level of trust in the scientific literature
An overreliance on what’s gone before can hinder innovation
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Opinion
What makes a good lab manager?
The planning and people skills needed to keep everything running smoothly
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Opinion
Take part in the #ChemistryConversations challenge
Will you share your enthusiasm for chemistry with more non-chemists?
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Opinion
Wood’s metal and the evolution of fusible alloys
Invented by American dentist Barnabas Wood (1819–1875), whose life is shrouded in mystery
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Careers
Financial challenges affect the health of UK chemistry
Maintaining a healthy chemistry pipeline requires affordable education and training routes
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Careers
For chemistry to thrive, it needs to become less cliquey
We need to help more people break through the barriers of tight networks
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Opinion
What are the limits of life?
In search of design principles that would apply to living systems evolved anywhere in the universe
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Opinion
Langley’s bolometer and the importance of ‘stamp collecting’
Mapping a spectrum of developments
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Opinion
Trump’s re-election could empower peddlers of some of the worst anti-science ideas
Vaccine opponent Robert F Kennedy is reportedly poised to oversee health in Trump administration
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Opinion
Paul Anastas: ‘I’m proudest of being part of a global green chemistry community’
The father of green chemistry on his love of the environment, striving for unattainable perfection and breathing life into an old town library
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The chemical industry is falling short on supporting women
Unless barriers are broken down, the future of the industry is unsustainable
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