All Chemistry World articles in November 2020
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ResearchLabs’ carbon footprint under scrutiny as tool calculates impact of buildings and scientists
Software reveals environmental impact of over 500 French labs
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NewsAI picks out fake science
Textual analysis tool flags manuscripts that may have come from paper mills
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CareersThe facts of being a fiction-writing chemist
Meet the chemists making creative use of their scientific skills
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ReviewToxic: A History of Nerve Agents, From Nazi Germany to Putin’s Russia
A comprehensive and timely book covering events from 1931 to 2018
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ReviewBiography of Resistance: The Epic Battle Between People and Pathogens
A book illustrating a global health threat more daunting than Covid-19: growing antibiotic resistance
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CareersJob hunting in a recession
Persistence is needed, but there are still career opportunities for chemists
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CareersIn praise of appraisals
Taking the opportunity to learn more about yourself – and your employer
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OpinionAre chemical entities real?
Proving that atoms and molecules exist is surprisingly difficult
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ReviewGiving the Devil his Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist
‘The counter to bad ideas is good ideas. The rebuttal to pseudoscience is better science.’
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CareersHow to prepare for Covid-era job interview questions
Think about the skills you developed during lockdown
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PodcastBook club – Written in Bone
From the horrific to the absurd, forensic anthropologist Sue Black’s new book is a true pageturner
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ReviewWritten in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
A forensic anthropology pageturner filled with cases ranging from historic excavations to recent murder investigations
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OpinionThe citizen scientists performing water research in Hong Kong
Trained volunteers are gathering information that’s as reliable as official data
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PuzzleNovember 2020 puzzles
Download the puzzles from the November 2020 print issue of Chemistry World
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OpinionKelly Chibale: ‘No leader should be feared’
The founder of the H3D drug discovery centre in South Africa on leadership and flying with Jürgen Klopp
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BusinessStepping towards diversity in industry
Companies are re-affirming their commitment to inclusivity, even as the US government obstructs education efforts
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OpinionImproving executive diversity is a priority
A few hiring decisions could make a big difference at leadership level
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NewsUK reaches the gigahertz NMR level – behind other nations
New instruments push the limits of this vital analytical technique – but other countries are already reaching even higher fields and frequencies