All articles by Kit Chapman – Page 7
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Opinion
'I wish I'd known you get graphene off pencil marks!'
Catenane wizard talks magic, cards and angry music
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Feature
Science's problem with unconscious bias
Kit Chapman looks at how people are tackling the hidden biases holding sections of society back in pursuing a career in science
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Opinion
Is Macron's offer too good to be true?
France’s grant pledge to scientists is a new kind of recruitment
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Opinion
Chemistry's piracy problem
‘Black’ open access is forcing a shake-up of chemistry journal publishing
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Opinion
Melanie Sanford: 'I'm a big believer in sports'
Melanie Sanford shares lessons from beyond the lab
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Research
How total synthesis is creating antibiotics
Macrolide synthesis could reinvigorate the antibiotic pipeline
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Opinion
Rankings shouldn’t matter, but they do
Scoring universities is flawed yet still highly influential
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Careers
How to put together a research proposal
The five points researchers should remember when pitching for funds
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Opinion
Is your ego helping or hindering your career?
You’re so vain, you probably think this comment’s about you
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Podcast
Arsenic trioxide
How a ‘daft’ pharmacy mix up led to a series of poisonings in Victorian Britain
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Opinion
Why student debt may leave science dead on arrival
The cost of loans may drive chemists to leave countries such as the UK
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Careers
How to build a group website
Does it pay to be quirky? Our judges review different approaches to sharing your research online
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Opinion
Stop placing chemists on 'un-American' watchlists
There is no space for ultra-conservative witch hunts in US academia