Science communication
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Careers
Planting the seeds of sustainable science education
Michele Raggio’s non-profit Seedscience supports teachers in developing countries as they grow their own education programmes
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Opinion
Friends and colleagues remember John Meurig Thomas
A letter looking back on the life of the evangelic communicator and titan of solid state chemistry
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Opinion
Follow the theory to halt Covid-19
Politicians need to show more trust in the scientific method
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Opinion
Using social media for personal branding
Being honest online helped my career reach new heights
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Opinion
Communicating chemistry through music
Partnering musicians with researchers produced some emotional results
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Opinion
Ghanaian biochemistry TV star Marian Addy
Marian Addy was the first female science professor in Ghana, who studied herbal medicine – and was a TV star
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Opinion
Covid-19 poses trust issues for science
The pandemic is proving the importance of public trust in science
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Careers
Zooming into online vivas
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced academics to adopt a new model with some unexpected advantages
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Careers
The rise of the virtual chemistry conference
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, online talks and poster sessions are moving to the mainstream
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Opinion
Chemists amid coronavirus: Helen Sharman
A former space-travelling chemist finds she has to rejig her work here on Earth as a science communicator
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Research
Whiskey webs could snare counterfeiters
Unique patterns formed by whiskey residues could aid investigations into imitation liquors
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News
‘Cultural evolution’ needed to reinvigorate academic research
Research funding and academic reward systems should get an overhaul to recognise mentoring and public engagement
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Careers
The benefits of science communication on social media
How finding an online community reignited a passion for chemistry
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Article
The Elements Song 2019
For the international year of the periodic table, we’ve worked with Helen Arney and the Waterbeach Brass Band to update Tom Lehrer’s Elements Song