News & analysis – Page 39
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NewsUCL - a landmark in organic chemistry
University College London (UCL) has been awarded its second Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) National Chemical Landmark in honour of Sir Christopher Ingold
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NewsClimate change online
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) publishes The chemistry of climate change, an online resource for secondary school students.
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NewsUsing cooperative learning
Researchers based in Turkey show that effective group work in the classroom improves students' understanding of science
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NewsHE chemistry students on a high
Research finds that undergraduate learning experience in UK chemistry departments is consistently of high quality.
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NewsLaboratory skills for AS chemists, online
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has teamed up with Pfizer to provide an online AS Chemistry Labskills module to UK secondary schools
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NewsNobel chemists get the green light
The discovery of the green fluorescent protein, which is providing researchers with new insight into various diseases, wins 2008 Nobel chemistry prize
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NewsRSC puts food on the menu
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) reports on the role the chemical sciences have in sustainable food production.
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NewsThe big bang - all the fun of the science fair
The first UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair - The big bang - will be held from 4-6 March in London.
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NewsA day in the life of a formulation scientist: Charlotte Ashley-Roberts
Charlotte has spent the past 12 months working as a formulation scientist for 3M. She talks to about her typical day
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NewsCFOF rolls out to Wales
Chemistry for our future (CFOF) awarded £183k over the next two years for outreach projects in Wales
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NewsChemistry's grand challenges
UK chemists identify main areas for research funding for the next 20-40 years.
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NewsInspiring the gifted and talented
How do we encourage the best chemistry students in schools and colleges to go on to study chemistry at university and become the next generation of chemistry teachers?
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NewsRSC teacher fellow 2008-09
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) teacher fellow for 2008-09 is Anthony Hardwicke
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NewsSET award goes to UCL chemist
Vijay Chudasama, University College London, picks up best chemistry student prize at the 2008 Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) Student of the Year Awards.
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NewsCarbon unfurled
US scientists use scanning tunnelling microscopy to reveal the electronic properties of graphene
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NewsCommunicating with logical chemistry
Italian chemists build a simple glowing molecule that promises to speed up data transmission
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NewsEuropean chemistry education database
SusChem launches online database of European education activities in sustainable chemistry
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NewsLet there be light
For the past 28 years experiments using the bright light generated by the Synchrotron Radiation Source (SRS) at the Daresbury Laboratory have supported the development of new medicines, electronic gadgets, and even chocolate