Geoff Rayner-Canham

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    Molybdenum and evolution

    2011-09-01T00:00:00

    Recent discoveries indicate that our atmosphere was not always oxygen rich - molybdenum could have been the limiting factor in the evolution of life on earth

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    Iron ocean seeding

    2010-09-01T00:00:00

    Carbon sequestration - the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere - is an active area of research

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    Burning ice in the Arctic

    2009-05-01T00:00:00

    Is methane trapped in ice, deep in the Arctic ocean, a potential clean energy source for the future, or will its release lead to catastrophic climate change?

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    Pioneering women chemists of Bedford College

    2006-05-01T00:00:00

    In the early part of the 20th century, a few institutions seemed to have been havens for women interested in chemistry.