All Culture and people articles – Page 222
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Review
Rings are not just for carbons
Heterocyclic chemistry is not handled well in many general textbooks of organic chemistry
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Review
A broad vista of chemistry
Comprehensive coverage of general chemistry, from basic matter through organic and physical chemistry to inorganic chemistry and aspects of biochemistry
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Review
At the heart of molecular biology
Through the DNA double helix, the structures of nucleic acids touch the scientific consciousness of scientists involved in many aspects of contemporary biological science
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FeatureThe woman that inspired Faraday
Jane Marcet wrote what was to become one of history's most important chemistry books. Hazel Rossotti dips into her pioneering 'Conversations on Chemistry'
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Opinion
Setting the organic chemists' table
Dylan Stiles takes an organic chemist's tour round the periodic table
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Careers
New entrepreneurial pastures
Graham Ruecroft co-founded a firm that recently earned him his second RSC innovation award.
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Careers
Spinning out designer solvents
Adam Walker co-founded bespoke solvent company Bioniqs and is now its CEO.
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Review
Physical chemistry on the nano scale
This is an accessible book for chemists who are starting out in the area of nanophysics
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Living with metals
Over 20 different metallic elements are known to be essential to support and maintain life processes in human beings
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Flash George
George Porter shared the 1967 Nobel prize for chemistry with Ronald Norrish and Manfred Eigen
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The golden touch
Interest in gold catalysts has burgeoned and Catalysis by gold is a timely, thorough and lucid summary of the whole field