All Culture and people articles – Page 219
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Review
Asymmetric synthesis
When searching for texts on asymmetric synthesis, this book might not be the first one I would pick up
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Lab bench secrets
The transition from chemistry undergraduate to research scientist is one which comes as a rather abrupt shock to many students of organic chemistry
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Authoritative guide to global warming
A former government science adviser challenges his readers to face up to realities
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Opinion
The art and science of crystallisation in organic chemistry
Dylan Stiles has powerful recrystallisation voodoo
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Opinion
Explosive inspiration
Peter Wothers describes the lure of the large-scale chemistry experiment
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FeaturePolitical chemists
Simon Hadlington meets some of the chemists who are bringing their scientific knowledge into the political realm
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Review
'I did it my way'
A new book by James Watson, approaching 80 years of age, may lack the impact of The double helix but, as expected, is frank, humorous and replete with aphorisms
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Is nano good for us?
One of the consequences of the rapid progress now being made in nanotechnology is that we are becoming inescapably enmeshed in a host of very tricky ethical issues
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Noah's ark in Kensington
The magical Natural History Museum: an extraordinary scientific endeavour
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Opinion
Reference management software transforms PhD thesis writing workflow
Dylan Stiles is writing up
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Are nano-particles safe?
Nanotechnology is still a futuristic rather than a contemporary industry