All RSC Education articles in Online extras 2007 and earlier – Page 4
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NewsNon-specialist teachers - help is on the way
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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SoundbiteLead poisoning
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives
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FeatureMaking the most of starch
With some clever chemistry starch represents an enormous and sustainable source of renewable carbon for non-food applications.
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ReviewAdditional science - worth the fuss
Mike Shipton reviews this study guide for GSCE additional science
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FeatureAncient coins
Chemistry has played its part in numismatics - in the manufacture, analysis, aesthetics and conservation of coinage
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OpinionGas anodes, coatings and corrosion protection
Peter Borrows takes us on another excursion into local chemistry
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NewsAnthrax detector
Swiss researchers have developed a detector for deadly anthrax spores based on a monoclonal antibody that recognises a specific sugar on the bacterium
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FeatureApplied science: on course
Applied science has a key role in the 14-16 curriculum, and its popularity is growing
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NewsSET award for Durham chemist
Lisa Murphy has won the ICI-sponsored Top Chemistry Student award at this year's Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) Student of the Year awards
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NewsTeaching award for Brighton chemist
Bristol University's Dr Hal Sosabowski is the latest chemist to join the ranks of the National Teaching Fellowship Scheme
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FeatureNatural products - back in vogue
Chemists are once again turning to Nature to replenish the medicine chest
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NewsWaste bacteria build designer nanocatalysts
Bacteria could be the key to improving metal catalysts for the chemical industry, according to research in Germany
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FeatureGlass bones
'Bioactive' ceramic and glass alternatives could improve the quality of life for millions of people suffering from osteoporosis
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NewsRSC calls for more cash for schools
In its recent submission to the Government's 2007 Comprehensive Spending Review, the RSC has again made the case for increased investment in chemistry education in schools, colleges and HE
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ReviewTalking classic chemistry
Peter Hughes reviews this selection of Mrs Marcet's conversations on chemistry
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ReviewThe ozone hole, chemistryland and interactive tutorials
Web watch: Wilson Flood looks at some websites that may be of interest to chemistry teachers