All Last retort articles – Page 11

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Electrochemistry

2008-10-29T10:06:00Z

Electrochemistry has revolutionised the chemical art
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Diamond dogs

2008-09-26T13:06:00Z

Beset by continuing political haggling over the license fee.
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Starting early

2008-08-27T11:28:00Z

My first memory of being taught chemistry is being told to learn the names of all the elements, in order.
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Silly putty

2008-07-31T08:55:00Z

When the magazine New Scientist was started in 1958, each reviewer also got a little brown sample of 'silly putty'
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Life-changing chemistry

2008-06-30T11:58:00Z

Which chemist's work has touched the most lives? Marie Curie? Louis Pasteur? Joseph Lister?
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Lost in translation

2008-05-28T11:29:00Z

From time to time I translate public relations documents on progress in science and technology
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The ugly sister

2008-04-28T12:55:00Z

Chemistry has long been regarded as the ugly sister of high school subjects
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CSI

2008-03-26T14:25:00Z

Forensic scientists are cool, calculating, oddly attractive, and wear expensive sunglasses
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Conscious chemical systems

2008-02-27T08:52:00Z

How can an atomic system (like you or me) be conscious?
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Celebrity chemists

2008-01-28T14:10:00Z

I suppose you know that Margaret Thatcher started out as a chemist
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Being a chemist is not bad for your health

2007-11-28T15:17:00Z

In every issue of RSC News, I look at the 'deaths' column
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How much are you worth?

2007-10-26T13:33:00Z

'Every man has his price,' said Robert Walpole
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News from the future – June 2027

2007-10-01T13:47:00Z

Sunny day for mobiles and MP13s
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Singing science

2007-08-28T14:27:00Z

Picture the scene
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Really, really, big numbers

2007-07-26T11:53:00Z

Sodium chloride
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News from the future – December 2018

2007-06-29T14:02:00Z

Biodegradable dishwasher tablets
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The ultimate quantum fluid

2007-05-29T13:37:00Z

All change!
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Chemists in the screen scene

2007-04-27T09:57:00Z

Chemical Oscars
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News from the future – May 2027

2007-03-28T13:35:00Z

Yet more land goes back to nature
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MySpace

2007-03-01T10:55:00Z

There are more than 140 million registered users on MySpace