All News articles – Page 42

  • Laptop computers
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    Molecular simulation

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Can a computer simulation package enhance undergraduates' understanding of chemical topics? Swedish chemists investigate

  • Word equation with a missing element on a blackboard
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    Understanding word equations

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Cambridge chemists find out how secondary school chemistry students compile word equations.

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    New faces in RSC education

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Following recent restructuring at the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) several new staff have taken up roles related to the RSC's education activities

  • The Nobel prize
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    Nobel chemistry completes trilogy

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz, and Ada Yonath have won the 2009 Nobel Prize for chemistry for mapping the ribosome at the atomic level

  • Salters  chemistry festivals
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    Salters' festivals of chemistry

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    The Salters' Institute, in partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), will be holding 51 Salters' Festivals of Chemistry between March and June 2010

  • Diamonds on a plant
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    Science teacher cpd day at Bristol ChemLabS

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Bristol ChemLabS at the University of Bristol invites science teachers to attend its first Festival of Contemporary Science in January

  • Secondary school students doing practical science
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    GCSE sciences, criteria agreed

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Criteria for GCSE science 2011 specifications put more emphasis on assessment of practical work and mathematics

  • Group of teenage students in a science class with teacher
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    Science Diploma Advances

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Ken Gadd, science adviser on the Science Diploma Development Partnership (SDDP), gives us an insight into how the advanced Science Diploma is shaping up

  • Thinking about chemistry
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    Views about science

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Judith Bennett and Sylvia Hogarth of York University have developed a new research technique to gain greater insight into students' attitudes towards science

  • Professor Edward (Ted) Hughes
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    Bangor celebrates 125 years

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    The school of chemistry at Bangor University has been awarded a Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) National Chemical Landmark

  • Cool food - using dry ice to make mango sorbet
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    A flavour of Chemistry Week '09

    2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

    In November the general public was treated to the wonders of chemistry in a series of events with a food theme for the Royal Society of Chemistry's (RSC) Chemistry Week

  • Rubbing in sunscreen
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    Toxic Sunscreen Testing

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Chemists use spectroscopic technique to shed light on the toxic metals in sunscreens and cosmetic products

  • Nanotechnology - a graphene structure
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    A Safer Nanotechnology

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Researchers in Saudi Arabia have developed an environmentally friendly way of making nanomaterials from zinc oxide

  • Images representing science topics
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    GCSE expectations

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Will the new GCSE science criteria published later this month by the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency (QCDA) satisfy the demands of all interested parties?

  • Enceladus ejecting a plume of water
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    The Salty Ocean Of Enceladus

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    European scientists discover that the giant plume of water emitted from Saturn's largest moon is fed by a salty ocean

  • The Earth's mantle
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    Treasure from the Earth's mantle

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Research gives support to controversial theory on the origins of fossil fuels

  • Chemistry work in a lab
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    A new way to study chemistry

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Alternative route to a chemistry degree that combines part-time and full-time study now available through the Open University.

  • Group of teenage students in a science class with teacher
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    Blueprint for improving school science in Scotland

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Scottish Government's latest strategy for improving the teaching and learning of science in secondary schools in Scotland.

  • Karolinska Institutet
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    Amagen reserach scholarships

    2009-11-01T00:00:00Z

    The Amgen Foundation is offering chemistry undergraduates the opportunity to work in a research lab in one of three leading universities in Europe during the summer vacation