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WebinarMarine chemistry in a warming world: preserving Earth’s largest natural buffer
Join us on 15 July to learn how climate change is affecting the oceans’ biogeochemical cycles
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PuzzleCryptic chemistry crossword #135
Can you find the ‘Philosopher who’s a bit of a pig! (5)’ in this cryptic chemistry crossword?
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OpinionBen Zhong Tang: ‘If you have to do something, try to do it well’
The polymer chemist on finding love for a subject, working with others and staying optimistic
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PuzzleChemistry wordoku #143
Find the small regulatory protein hidden in the solution to this sudoku-style puzzle
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PuzzleCryptic chemistry crossword #134
‘8 Glued to the TV? (3)’ Why not take a break and take on this cryptic chemistry crossword?
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CareersA career journey where nothing is lost and everything is transformed
What Lavoisier can teach you about career development
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BusinessDetecting airborne pathogens by DNA sequencing
UK spin-out Agnos Biosciences turned a ‘wacky idea’ into a sensor with applications from agriculture to hospitals
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OpinionAfrica should treat entrepreneurial science as a lifeline, not a luxury
Synchronised action from universities, policymakers and scientists is needed to bridge the gap from ideas to impact
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PuzzleCryptic chemistry crossword #133
Could this cryptic chemistry crossword help you find the ’first of Shakespeare’s plays to inspire new twist (4)’?
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PuzzleChemistry wordoku #142
A 2019 Nobel laureate lurks in the solution to this sudoku-style puzzle
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OpinionThe current academic system doesn’t incentivise risk-taking
But playing it safe can have negative consequences for a field
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NewsSupervisors can make or break wellbeing of early-career researchers, survey finds
76% said that their supervisor had a moderate to severe impact on their mental health
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PuzzleCryptic chemistry crossword #132
Could this cryptic chemistry crossword be a ’partial scam used by the philosopher (5)’?
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PuzzleChemistry wordoku #141
The solution to this sudoku-style puzzle hides a metabolite named after a Japanese flower
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OpinionLetters: May 2026
Readers delve into ancient history, celebrate glassblowers and ponder if they are alchemists
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OpinionThe complicated legacy of J Craig Venter
By attempting to commercialise parts of the human genome, he sped up the development of gene sequencing technologies
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PuzzleChemistry wordoku #140
Find the name of a Russian-Canadian polymer chemist in this sudoku-style puzzle