All Columns articles – Page 6
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Opinion
Stirring in my sleep
Cut off from the lab after 40 years, Derek Lowe returns to the bench in his dreams
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Berthelot’s bomb calorimeter
The romantic life of the man who measured the heat of combustion
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Careers
You can’t measure a mentor solely by gender
A mentoring relationship is inherently personal and unique
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Opinion
Pseudoscience moving into the mainstream
Pseudoscience now has more serious consequences than a few bent spoons
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Opinion
The ins and outs of vaccine trials
Derek Lowe lays out how the trials work, and why they get paused and restarted
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Opinion
A promising peep at Covid-19 vaccine efficacy
Pfizer–BioNTech’s will need to be one of many if we are to overcome the pandemic
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Careers
In praise of appraisals
Taking the opportunity to learn more about yourself – and your employer
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Opinion
Biden’s big win
The fact that Biden beat Trump to the White House by such a thin margin shows the limits of science communication
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Opinion
Ethical challenge
Should researchers infect healthy people with Sars-CoV-2 to speed up vaccine testing?
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Opinion
Chemical detective work shows its power in latest Novichok saga
Analytical chemistry’s forensic feats are astounding but so commonplace now that we’ve become blasé to them
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Opinion
From collaboration to collusion
The US government’s crackdown on academics not declaring Chinese funding highlights a moral hazard
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Rewriting the narratives surrounding radical transformations
Don’t let tired clichés get in the way of selective and sustainable chemistry
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Looking beyond the next wave
We need to apply lessons from Covid-19 to tackle antimicrobial resistance and climate change
