News and analysis – Page 21
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NewsThe trouble with mercury
Researchers in the US have used laboratory simulations to reveal the two-faced nature of microbes
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NewsVisualising Climate Change
The Royal Society of Chemistry has launched a new resource to help students and teachers understand the underlying science of climate change
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NewsAtomic weights change to ranges
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry have published a new table of atomic weights
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NewsHives no longer buzz
There are growing concerns that colony collapse disorder (CCD), which is ravaging honeybee populations, could be due partly to pesticide use.
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NewsGender bias still exists
Boys twice as likely as girls to aspire to work in science, RSC poll shows
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NewsSuccesses for RSC spectroscopy
Record numbers of students took part in Royal Society of Chemistry's Spectroscopy in a Suitcase events in 2010
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NewsThe ASE at Reading
Laura Howes and David Sait select some highlights from the 2011 ASE conference in Reading
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NewsThe future of science
Pfizer, funding cuts, tuition fees, social mobility and teaching time. What's going on?
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News2010 RSC Bill Bryson Science Communication Prize
Bill Bryson and RSC President Professor David Phillips presented the winners of the 2010 RSC Bill Bryson Science Communication Prize with their prizes
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NewsCarbon's noble matchmaker makes Nobel
Negishi, Suzuki and Heck were honoured for their pioneering work on palladium catalysis, David Bradley reports
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NewsEnthusiasm for science
There have been several reports on the decline in students' attitudes towards science in secondary schools
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NewsFriday scribble yields Nobel Prize
David Bradley on the strongest, thinnest material known to man
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NewsRevisiting information processing
How recent research gives us a greater insight into the learning process
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NewsSalters' events and news - January 2011
The Salters' Institute announces details of chemistry events for 2011
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NewsSpotlight on Scotland
The Scottish Curriculum for Excellence has been announced and the RSC hosted an event at the Scottish Parliament, Laura Howes reports