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Using social media for personal branding
Being honest online helped my career reach new heights
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The Nobel prize that got binned
Ferrocene is a classic example of a discovery that was dismissed as a failed experiment
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The ethical debate around Crispr
The gene editing technique deserves its Nobel Prize, but we should continue to interrogate how it is used
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Communicating chemistry through music
Partnering musicians with researchers produced some emotional results
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Fully automated synthesis of fluorine-18 PET tracers
Making radioisotopes suitable for positron emission tomography
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Letters: October 2020
Readers sniff out some chemicals and share how they would respond in an emergency
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Chemists amid coronavirus: Pierre-Edouard Danjou
A French organic chemist says Covid-19 caused a ‘big blow’ to his research, yet he published insights gained by remote teaching chemistry
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Blood offering
Antibodies in various forms could bridge the Covid-19 treatment gap until a vaccine is available
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Chemical detective work shows its power in latest Novichok saga
Analytical chemistry’s forensic feats are astounding but so commonplace now that we’ve become blasé to them
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The true value of scientific holy grails
It comes from the journey, not the goal writes Philip Ball
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The quest to control chemical reactions using interfacial electric fields
Twenty-five years ago he curated chemistry’s holy grails; now, Richard Zare proposes a new one
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Allen Bard: ‘What I really couldn’t stand was the segregation’
The father of modern electrochemistry talks baseball, the segregation era, and why your students are the most important thing
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Jumping the vaccine queue
Deals between companies and rich governments offset manufacturing risks, but must not compromise supplies to those in need
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Chemists amid coronavirus: Paulette Vincent-Ruz
A chemistry education researcher at the University of Michigan finds Covid-19 has been a springboard for change in academia
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Why do we still do chemistry?
It’s still not clear whether quantum chemistry has all the answers