News & analysis – Page 46

  • A hybrid vehicle
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    League table of alternative fuels

    2007-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Scientists in Norway have drawn up a league table of alternative fuels for cars

  • The Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay
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    Energy agenda for Wales

    2007-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Welsh National Assembly ministers meet with scientists to discuss the role science in Wales can play in addressing the future energy challenge

  • Chemistry week logo
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    RSC chemistry week 2007

    2007-07-01T00:00:00Z

    The Royal Society of Chemistry's (RSC) national Chemistry Week will run from 3-11 November 2007

  • John Holman
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    STEM careers get boost

    2007-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Government backs proposals for better careers advice for students, with the aim to encourage more students to continue to study science and maths post-16

  • Teacher with open book
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    Teacher fellows go to university

    2007-07-01T00:00:00Z

    From September seven school/college teachers will be working in chemistry departments in seven universities across England as part of the Chemistry for Our Future initiative

  • A patient in the dentist's chair
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    Teeth whiteners

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley looks at the chemistry behind familiar, everyday products

  • Cover of Giant leaps: Mankind's greatest scientific advances... told by the Sun and the Science Museum
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    Science hits the headlines

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    James Berressem reviews this engaging text

  • A young scientist speaking at the forum
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    Science minister hears voice of the future

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Science minister Malcolm Wicks and members of the Science and Technology Select Committee discuss science issues with young scientists at the RSC's Voice of the Future event

  • Cover of chemistry and medicines
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    What is medicinal chemistry?

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    John Mann reviews an introductory text

  • GSCE AQA science workbook
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    AQA GCSE

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Wendy Pitt reviews the workbook and revision guide

  • Donkey on the beach
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    Avoiding the travel bug

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Vaccination is our best defence against catching numerous infectious diseases while travelling abroad

  • The Liverpool Blue Coat School winning team
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    Blue coat school wins top of the bench trophy

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    A team of students from the Blue Coat School, Liverpool, wins the final of the RSC's Top of the Bench national schools' competition

  • Students on a university campus
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    Cash for HE chemistry experience

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Ten projects designed to improve students' initial experience of studying chemistry have received funding through the Chemistry for Our Future programme

  • Cover of Chemistry (3rd edn)
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    Foundation in chemistry

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Hal Sosabowski reviews the new edition of  Chemistry

  • Looking towards the University of Lincoln across the Brayford Pool
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    Lincoln adds HE to chemistry

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    More good news for the provision of chemistry in HE as the University of Lincoln announces that it will introduce a chemistry degree course in 2008

  • Cover of Lust and love: is it more than chemistry?
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    Love chemically

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Mike Shipton reviews this unusual text

  • Poppies
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    Biological implications of acetylation

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Medicinal compounds: John Mann takes a look at drugs on the market

  • Teaching creatively
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    Key Stage 3 - teachers' choice

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    QCA is offering a less prescriptive curriculum at KS3 that could be tuned by teachers to meet the needs of all students. What does this new found freedom mean for science teachers?

  • Speech bubble
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    Rate of reaction

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    To inform approaches to teaching about chemical change researchers from the UK and Turkey have studied young people's understanding of reaction rate

  • A scientist holing a test tube with a pound symbol in
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    RSC funding for research

    2007-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Members (and non-member school teachers) can apply for grants of up to £2000 from the 2008 RSC Research Fund to support research or chemical education research