News & analysis – Page 33
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NewsFungal degradaton
Soil fungi and a strain of fungus that causes white rot could be useful agents in the biodegradation of bisphenol A based plastics
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NewsNanotechnology saves bridges
Inexpensive nanosensors might one day be incorporated into buildings, bridges, and other structures
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NewsSilkworms versus superbugs
Strains of potentially lethal bacteria that are resistant to common antibiotics have appeared in hospitals across the globe
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NewsI'm a scientist: get me out of here! launched
Pupils from over 160 schools around the UK talked online to real scientists as part of the latest I'm a scientist, get me out of here (IAS)
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NewsJoint RSC and IoP report on funding of UK university departments
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and the Institute of Physics (IoP) published a joint study on the financial situation of chemistry and physics departments at UK universities
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NewsParliamentary links day
Over 200 delegates attendedthe RSC's Parliamentary Links Day in the Attlee Suite, Portcullis House, London
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NewsScience on the Southbank
Royal Society (RS) took over London's Southbank to celebrate its 350th anniversary
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NewsThe initial spark
Adam Maltese from Indiana University and Robert Tai from Virginia University interviewed 116 scientists from across the US to find out what made them take up a career in science
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NewsUK Olympiad team go for gold
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, hosted the finals of the 42nd International Chemistry Olympiad competition
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NewsConstructing an 'argument'
A group of researchers have studied the effects of cooperative learning on science attainment
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NewsCooperative learning
A group of researchers have studied the effects of cooperative learning on science attainment
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NewsDraft science GCSEs 'plummet new depths'
Ofqual finds that 2009 and 2010 science GCSE papers were not sufficiently challenging and rejects draft papers
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NewsExplosive video
The winners of Planet SciCast were announced at an awards ceremony at the Royal Institution in London hosted by BBC The One Show's technology reporter
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NewsICT in practical science: new approaches to data collection and analysis
John Dexter reviews this great resource for Key Stage 4
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NewsMaterials summer school
At the beginning of July, 25 chemistry teachers attended the RSC's The science of materials summer school in London
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NewsTeacher Fellows
The RSC Teacher Fellows have now completed their secondments funded by AstraZeneca, what have they been getting up to?
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NewsEuropean chemistry partnerships forged
European university chemistry departments work together to progress Bologna Declaration
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NewsThe RSC Education Award
Reading chemist wins the 2010 Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Education Award
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