Commentary – Page 4
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Opinion
The China CFC dilemma
New production breaking the Montreal Protocol demands a concerted response
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Opinion
Shaking up the knowledge economy
UK Research and Innovation is poised to reshape the research funding landscape
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Escaping the postdoc trap
Low pay and gloomy career prospects are thwarting the next generation of researchers
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Suffering students: mental health in academia
We can all play a part in promoting good student mental health
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What now for the world's chemical weapons watchdog?
Attacks in Salisbury, Kuala Lumpur and Syria show that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons needs to evolve
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How perovskites can live long and prosper
The future of solar cells depends on better stability testing
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Review
The element in the room: science-y stuff staring you in the face
The Festival of the Spoken Nerd goes from stage to page
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Opinion
When evidence isn’t enough
The UK debate over folic acid highlights science’s role in public health ethics
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What’s in a number?
Redefining the mole is more than just bean-counting – it helps people reconnect with chemistry
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A question of reproducibility
Survey of metal–organic frameworks raises concerns about the reliability of adsorption data
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News
Royal recognition for UK scientists
Contributions to science and public engagement rewarded in 2018 New Year’s Honours list
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Opinion
Priming courts for science
The first guides to understanding scientific evidence in the courtroom
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Academic versus predator
Researchers must halt the rise of predatory journals by cutting off their supply of papers
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Scientists become bedeviled advocates
Scientists need to stand up for rational thinking at a time when it is under threat around the world
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Opinion
Solving the technetium medical isotope shortage
The UK has a solution to the potential shortage of technetium-99m – but that’s no reason to be complacent about leaving Euratom