All Feature articles – Page 15
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Recruiting and retaining teachers
The number of trainee chemistry teachers is plummeting while qualified teachers continue to leave the profession. Kat Arney investigates what might be done to reverse the trend. An impossible problem?
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Losing our technicians: the crisis facing schools
Where does the technician staffing crisis come from and what can be done about it?
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Brick by brick
From green LEGO bricks to compostable shoes, Fiona Case investigates how Lego and Reebok are making biomaterials mainstream
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Catalysts get helping hands
Ida Emilie Steinmark finds out how new research may boost catalytic performance
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Making practical work more effective
Microscale chemistry and well-ordered teaching sequences reduce cognitive overload
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Designing curriculums for modern chemists
Rachel Brazil talks to lecturers at reopening chemistry departments about starting undergraduate courses from scratch
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Exceptional enzymes
New biological catalysts could deliver useful chemicals chemistry cannot make
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Know your poison: the festival chemical safety net
How analytical chemistry helps reduce the harms of drug use
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Could Irish change cause ripples elsewhere?
John O’Donoghue investigates transformations on the horizon for Ireland’s education system
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Cutting edge science in a school laboratory
After ten years, many experiments and cohorts of new students, Catherine Smith shares her experience completing a multistep synthesis with her science club
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Inspiring the next generation of scientists
What makes students aspire to a career in science?
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Earn while you learn
How the new apprenticeship levy is shaping opportunities for school students
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Carbon dioxide gets stoned
Locking Earth’s excess carbon dioxide away by turning it into rock
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Clearing the air around smoke formation
Answering the riddle of why unsaturated fuels burn with sooty flames
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