News and analysis – Page 35
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NewsEnergy agenda for Wales
Welsh National Assembly ministers meet with scientists to discuss the role science in Wales can play in addressing the future energy challenge
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NewsRSC chemistry week 2007
The Royal Society of Chemistry's (RSC) national Chemistry Week will run from 3-11 November 2007
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NewsSTEM careers get boost
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
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NewsTeacher fellows go to university
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
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NewsAvoiding the travel bug
Vaccination is our best defence against catching numerous infectious diseases while travelling abroad
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NewsBlue coat school wins top of the bench trophy
A team of students from the Blue Coat School, Liverpool, wins the final of the RSC's Top of the Bench national schools' competition
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NewsCash for HE chemistry experience
Ten projects designed to improve students' initial experience of studying chemistry have received funding through the Chemistry for Our Future programme
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NewsLincoln adds HE to chemistry
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
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NewsBiological implications of acetylation
Medicinal compounds: John Mann takes a look at drugs on the market
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NewsScience minister hears voice of the future
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
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The MoleA day in the life of a science teacher: James Oldham
For the past two years James Oldham has been teaching science at Holland Park School in West London. He talks to James Berressem about his typical day
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NewsKey Stage 3 - teachers' choice
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?
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NewsRate of reaction
To inform approaches to teaching about chemical change researchers from the UK and Turkey have studied young people's understanding of reaction rate
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NewsRSC funding for research
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
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NewsUS chemistry in question
Findings of a US National Research Council report suggest a problem of a sustainable supply of chemistry BScs will affect the future of US chemistry research
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NewsPlastic shape shifter for smart stents
German and American researchers have developed temperature-controlled 'triple-shaped plastics'