All News articles – Page 10
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Carbon nanotubes grown using kitchen chemicals
Cheap compounds found in kitchen cupboards can act as catalysts for making carbon nanotubes
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Dirty stirrer bars can act as phantom catalysts
Contaminated stirrer bars could be ruining experiments that are sensitive to tiny amounts of metal catalysts
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Water found in asteroid dust
Water detected in samples from an asteroid’s surface for the first time
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Recycling plastic bottles into jet fuel
Teach your students how plastic waste is being converted into hydrocarbon fuels
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Recognition for outstanding contributions to chemistry education
Meet the winners of this year’s RSC awards for chemistry educators
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Probing difficulties with quantum atomic models
What you can do to make grasping atomic representations easier
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Chemical analysis reveals origin of Pompeian mosaic tiles
Portable spectrometers shed light on the materials used in ancient Roman mosaics
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Solving problems using experts’ decisions
New research demonstrates how decision trees help students apply their knowledge
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The effect of mentoring on teacher retention
Could mentoring be a good way to retain more chemistry teachers?
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Organic chemistry: encouraging problem solving, not goal scoring
How less really is more when it comes to learning
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Chop! Chop! Creating useful chemicals from lignin
Breaking the hardy carbon-carbon bond in wood puts new fuels on the horizon
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Cooking up a storm with fertiliser
Scientists find a novel way to recycle waste oil – using it as fertiliser