All Culture and people articles – Page 158
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Research
Aaron Wheeler: Algae-on-a-chip
Aaron Wheeler talks to Harriet Brewerton about bringing the energy and microfluidics communities together
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Research
Emily Weiss: Tuneable illumination
Emily Weiss tells Guy Jones how quantum dots are the perfect combination of molecular chromophores and bulk semiconductors
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Opinion
Of atoms and aesthetics
From molecular representations to elegant syntheses, Tami Spector considers the ways chemists find beauty in their work
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Opinion
Chemistry and art
Both disciplines should be treated as connected and collaborative endeavours
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Feature
The art detectives
Spectroscopic techniques allow scientists to look over the shoulders of old masters. Emma Stoye reports
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Opinion
What did the Romans do for us?
Today’s researchers owe much to the chemists of civilisations past
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Opinion
How the Pelican got its hue
Philip Ball covers the chemical history of Penguin’s inexpensive educational books
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Feature
Beyond wonder
Five artists show Andy Extance why science and art need not be mutually exclusive
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News
World’s scientific advisers plan closer collaboration
Advisers across Europe will form a knowledge-sharing network
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News
UCLA chemist avoids prison time for lethal lab accident
Out-of-court agreement resolves ongoing lab safety case
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Opinion
Flashback: 2004 – CoEBio3
The Centre of Excellence in Biocatalysis, Biotransformations and Biocatalytic Manufacture opened its doors in 2004
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Careers
Masters of their art
Nina Notman meets the National Gallery’s team of analysts, putting masterpieces under the microscope and protecting them for posterity
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Feature
Unwitting artists?
Is there art in chemical structures and diagrams? Jennifer Newton looks at the aesthetics all around us
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Feature
Conservative innovations
Rachel Brazil finds out how chemists can restore art to its former glory
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News
The chemical history of the Durham Gospels
Revealing the chemical make up of pigments can help us understand the cultural and historical aspects of manuscripts