All Working life articles – Page 28
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Opinion
The student perspective on expensive science journal subscriptions
Dylan Stiles makes a tough choice - chemistry or car insurance?
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Opinion
Fashion drives natural product synthesis target selection
Total synthesis is not immune to the vagaries of fickle fashion, says Dylan Stiles
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Careers
'I had always wondered what the private sector was like'
Steve Koonin's curiosity and drive to 'make a difference' led him from academia to one of the world's largest energy companies. Fiona Case meets him
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Opinion
The impossible dream of perpetual motion machines
Dylan Stiles hungers for the ultimate free lunch
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Careers
Formulating a rewarding career
From unlikely beginnings as a botanist, Mark Bell became hooked on formulation chemistry. Sarah Houlton finds out how this shaped a successful business
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Opinion
Superacids: the strongest chemicals that can protonate anything
What could possibly contain the strongest acid in the world, asks Dylan Stiles
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Careers
Volunteering to inspiring
Adele Patterson is devoted to helping new chemists build their own careers but nothing will keep her out of the lab. Yfke Hager meets her
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Careers
Helping develop diverse business careers
Joanne Ayre has combined a talent for science with a flair for working with people to develop a diverse business career. Yfke Hager meets her
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Opinion
Buckminsterfullerene and the quest for funny-looking molecules
Dylan Stiles just loves those funny-looking molecules
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Opinion
Setting the organic chemists' table
Dylan Stiles takes an organic chemist's tour round the periodic table
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Careers
New entrepreneurial pastures
Graham Ruecroft co-founded a firm that recently earned him his second RSC innovation award.
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Careers
Spinning out designer solvents
Adam Walker co-founded bespoke solvent company Bioniqs and is now its CEO.
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Careers
Managing policy
Nick Green loves the varied nature of his job as science policy manager at the Royal Society, which sees him talking to politicians and scientists. Yfke Hager finds out more
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Careers
Miniaturisation of drug sensors
Craig Banks is passionate about his research. In his short academic career he has already co-founded a spin-out firm to make cannabis detectors, as Yfke Hager finds out
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Opinion
The lab equipment your kitchen is missing
It's time to retrofit your kitchen pans with reflux condensers, says Dylan Stiles