Ephemeral’s biodegradable ink disappears in 9–15 months
Government commits almost £500 million to ease pressure on research sector
Extra funding found for Horizon Europe and Erasmus student programme
Upside Foods’ chicken filet product is the first cell-grown meat product to be declared safe for consumption by the FDA
Ronna, quetta, ronto and quecto are the first new prefixes for the metric system in 30 years
But a longer-term pledge of £22 billion has quietly disappeared in Jeremy Hunt’s first autumn statement as chancellor
Parliamentary committee emphasises reducing and reusing plastics to eliminate waste
Government, industry and health organisations must do more
Combination of iron, cobalt and boron points to alternatives to metals beset by geopolitical battles
Multiple ‘base-eating’ aggregates discovered in classic directed ortho lithiation
Isomers of the same molecule undergo different tunnelling rearrangement at the same time – a process that ‘is completely breaking the classic transition state rules’
How organic chemists became arrow pushers and what quantum chemists have to say about this
Researchers suggest how science can work with the law to tackle plastic pollution
Genius Lab Gear wants to replace the boxy garment with tailored apparel that fits different body shapes and sizes
Global military emissions – not currently reported – should be accurately logged in national inventories of greenhouse gas emissions, UK experts argue
70,000 staff members will walk out on three days in November in escalation of ongoing row
Delayed Unified Patent Court set to begin operating in April
Off-topic and nonsense articles in Materials Today: Proceedings may have come from conferences that never happened, created by paper mills to ‘launder’ publications
Long-term health effects of novel psychoactive substance are unknown
After four years of Bolsonaro, researchers and academics across the country are optimistic that things will now improve
All RSC journals will be free to read within five years
Growing chemistry companies hit a wall when it comes to expanding their labs
Percentage of chemicals non-compliant with Reach in products of ‘unknown’ origin quadrupled between 2019 and 2021
Chemistry building will be removed three years after the Welsh university decided to close the 135-year-old department to save money
Demonstration with liquid nitrogen and boiling water went horribly wrong at the University of Girona’s European Research Night
Royal Society of Chemistry launches seed funding to improve lab sustainability after survey finds that 85% of respondents want to make their labs greener
