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Letters: January 2008
From Bernard Langley May I congratulate you and your colleagues on your splendid November issue of Chemistry World. The balance of topics, the quality of the writing, the enthusiastic spirit of the whole thing - from your editorial right through to that magnificent killer review of the green chemistry book ...
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OpinionSchlenk apparatus
Wilhelm Johann Schlenk, the German chemist who prepared some of the first organosodium and organolithium compounds, and developed the inert-atmosphere techniques now common in many labs
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A notable year for closures and layoffs
It's been a rough year, but the future looks bright, says Derek Lowe
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The confines of chemical space
Philip Ball wonders whether chemical space limits chemists' creativity
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Editorial: Hail to the chief
The new year sees John Beddington begin his tenure as the UK government's Chief Scientific Adviser
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Being a chemist is not bad for your health
In every issue of RSC News, I look at the 'deaths' column
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Letters: December 2007
From David Feakins Congratulations on the splendid October issue of Chemistry World. I found all the articles on the topic of energy absolutely riveting. For example, I have always been a supporter of nuclear fission as a medium-term answer to the supply of energy, but had not realised until I ...
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Beckmann thermometer
There was a time, long ago, that few of us remember, when you couldn't just head down to the basement and get a quick NMR or mass spectrum of your latest compound