Long reads – Page 4
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Take a tour of the Diamond Light Source
The synchrotron researchers exploring the world in atomic detail
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Would you rent your lab equipment?
Virtual sharing and equopment loans are making access to vital research tools easier
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Should older academics be forced to retire?
Why some universities are requiring staff to step down
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Maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrent
The scientific challenges of working on a weapon that can never be tested
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How to tailor your CV for different countries
What employers in Germany, the US and the UK want
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Why apprenticeships are science's future
Practical experience and no student debt make vocational training an enticing career option
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Time to lose chemistry’s subdisciplines?
Organic, inorganic and physical – do they mean anything in modern chemistry?
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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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Catching up with AstraZeneca's graduate programme
Three years on, Manisha Lalloo revisits the pharma giant’s training scheme
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The trials and tribulations of drug discovery
The many pitfalls medicinal chemists face when creating a new drug
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The art of science
Picture editor Emma Sargent finds out how scientific illustrators are making their mark
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Meet chemistry's emergency hotline
Lifesaving advice is just part a normal day at the office for the staff of the National Chemical Emergency Centre
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What skills will you need in 2026?
Andy Extance asks the experts how science jobs will change and where to focus your professional development
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Ontario, Canada
Canada’s chemical heartland offers an array of opportunities for scientists seeking a fresh start, but Kit Chapman finds competition is tough