All 20 people

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20 years. 20 chemists. 20 stories. Part 2

How has chemistry changed in the last two decades?

Sign language in chemistry

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The new signs bringing greater understanding to organic chemistry

Rebecca Trager speaks to a US team developing a sign language lexicon for chemistry concepts that combines form with meaning to make the field more accessible for everyone

Bhopal disaster

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Forty years on from the Bhopal disaster what lessons have been learnt?

India looks to the future as survivors fight on to receive adequate compensation and medical care

Asma Shiekh

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Thriving as a Deaf chemistry PhD student

Asma Sheikh talks about growing up, discovering her passion for chemistry and being a teaching assistant

Giant plastic tap

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After years of negotiations, a global agreement to tackle plastic pollution is within sight

The UN’s plastics treaty negotiations have faced many hurdles, but delegates are getting closer to a final agreement

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Letters: December 2024

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Readers share concerns over classifying ethanol as reprotoxic, celebrate undergraduate practical innovation, and more

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The moral theories behind climate deadlock

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Why is it so controversial to do the right thing for the environment?

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The carbon capture conundrum

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 Progress is being made, but is it enough?

All ten people

Learning to listen

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Many things have changed in the last two decades, but effective collaboration is more important than ever

Mary Virginia Orna: ‘It felt like I was coming home to something I never knew existed’

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The 90-year-old colour chemist on overcoming discrimination and the three loves of her life; Latin, chemistry and Italian opera

How long are medicines good for?

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Stability data is necessary but tedious work

Thriving as a Deaf chemistry PhD student

By

Asma Sheikh talks about growing up, discovering her passion for chemistry and being a teaching assistant

Letters: November 2024

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Readers celebrate longevity, ponder practical purposes, and more

Fountain pen nib, writing

Opinion

Letters: December 2024

Readers share concerns over classifying ethanol as reprotoxic, celebrate undergraduate practical innovation, and more

Recycled plastic gravel

Opinion

The moral theories behind climate deadlock

Why is it so controversial to do the right thing for the environment?

News

Forty years on from the Bhopal disaster what lessons have been learnt?

India looks to the future as survivors fight on to receive adequate compensation and medical care

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University of Hull confirms chemistry department closure

Department closure follows series of similar proposals at UK universities

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20 years. 20 chemists. 20 stories. Part 2

How has chemistry changed in the last two decades?

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