Long reads – Page 10
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Of castes and chemistry
From southern India to Northern Ireland, Geetha Srinivasan has been applying her research to solving real world problems, as Sarah Houlton finds out
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Allow me to demonstrate
As Peter Wothers gets ready to deliver this year’s Royal Institution Christmas lectures, Sarah Houlton finds out he’s had a lifetime of preparation
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Compute with confidence
Charlotte Ashley Roberts gives some advice on finding a job as a computational chemist and the importance of staying positive
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Nobel signals for new drugs
Sarah Houlton talks to a company that’s capitalising on the chemistry of communication
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Any volunteers?
Volunteering is a great way to broaden your skills and experience, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
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Pied Piper of chemistry
Andrea Sella is blowing the trumpet for chemistry, charming children and adults alike, as Nina Notman finds out
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In defence of art
Careers in conservation aren’t just for art historians, discovers Hayley Birch
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Feed the world
Charlotte Ashley-Roberts takes a look at opportunities for chemists in agricultural science
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Because they're worth it
From R&D to formulation, safety and manufacturing, L’Oréal is full of chemists. Emma Davies talks to the people behind ‘the science bit’
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Taking a Dip in cosmetics
Yfke Hager takes a look at a distance learning course that gets under the skin of the cosmetics industry
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Tastefully done
Russell Keast’s early years as a chef gave him an appetite for science that took him out of the kitchen and into the lab, he tells James Mitchell Crow
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Write all about it
Chemists with a nose for news and a flair for writing may enjoy life as a science writer, reports Nina Notman
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What's law got to do with it?
Sean Seymore’s career has taken him from the lab to law school and back again. Yfke Hager determines his motive
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Going solo
Simon Perks finds out how a corporate restructure turned five industrial chemists into start-up entrepreneurs
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The social network
The virtual world can be a powerful networking tool if you know how to use it. Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains how
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Fuelling the chemistry revival
Alan Darragh left industry behind to inspire others to study science, and now he’s helping to restart a long-lost chemistry department he tells Emma Davies
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Resourcing the resource boom
Kelly Scientific Resources has its work cut out supplying scientists for Australia’s expanding mining and environmental science sectors, learns James Mitchell Crow
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Your route to recruitment
Three recruitment agencies tell Yfke Hager their job hunting tips, and explain how they can lend a helping hand
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Athletic analysis
Manisha Lalloo finds out how chemistry helps sports people listen to their bodies and perform at their best