All News articles – Page 59

  • Trophy
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    Communicating science

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    In July the winners of the first RSC Bill Bryson Prize for science communication were selected from over 400 entries from secondary schools and 60 entries from primary schools.

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    Thiosulfate coordination

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Put your questions on chemistry teaching to our experts

  • Downing street
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    RSC Council heads for Downing Street

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    The energy challenge. Chemical scientists will have a major role to play in meeting the objectives set out in the Government's energy policy

  • The houses of parliament
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    Lords take evidence on science teaching in schools

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    In brief...

  • The UK team
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    UK Olympiad team excels in Korea

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    All four students in the team representing the UK at the finals of the 38th International Chemistry Olympiad have returned as medallists from the competition

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    Non-specialist teachers - help is on the way

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    GlaxoSmithKline and the RSC have agreed to support a three-year programme aimed at raising the quality of chemistry teaching among non-specialist secondary school teachers in the UK

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    MChem makes its mark

    2006-03-01T00:00:00Z

    In response to the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) for Higher Education, a group of academics and industrialists, led by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), has produced a set of outcomes - 'benchmarks' - that define the expectations of BSc(hons)

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    Smart materials self-repair

    2006-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Researchers in Germany and Portugal, have devised a new gel-like coating for metals and alloys that not only protects the surface but repairs any cracks or holes that appear in the coating itself