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ChemVsCOVID: Petronas – washing our hands of the virus
We are seeing fantastic examples all around the world of how chemists are coming together to tackle COVID-19. Malaysian energy company, Petronas, has
04 June 2020
Chief Scientific Adviser receives our Malcolm Campbell Memorial Prize 2021
Sir Patrick Vallance, UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser, today received the Malcolm Campbell Memorial Prize for 2021, on behalf of British scient
14 September 2021
Cicada wings and gecko feet could be key to defeating bacteria’s resistance to drugs
Intricate patterns in nature could be the answer to tackling antimicrobial resistance, according to new research published in RSC Advances.
21 July 2020
Clean energy workshops wow kids at Leicestershire library
Quorn Community Library celebrated Chemistry Week 2023 throughout November with workshops, a treasure hunt and a noticeboard.
20 December 2023
Cleaning up after nerve agents
A new decontamination agent devised by US chemists can deactivate toxic chemicals such as nerve agents and pesticides - leaving only non-toxic, easily
31 March 2008
Click chemistry combats cancer
"Clicked" compounds with remarkable anti-cancer properties are our ChemSci Pick of the Week, and could lead to the discovery of new classes of drugs.
08 August 2019
Climate change podcast launched
A new radio drama series – funded by our Outreach Fund and aimed at giving a voice to young people on the climate crisis – launches today, on Earth Da
22 April 2021
cOAlition S recognises Molecular Systems Design & Engineering as a Transformative Journal
The joint-owned journal becomes the latest RSC publication to receive distinction for the commitment to the Open Access transition.
25 July 2023
cOAlition S recognises RSC journals as “Transformative Journals”
All of our 31 fully-owned Royal Society of Chemistry hybrid journals are now approved as “Transformative Journals” with cOAlition S, an international
19 December 2022
Collaborative report calls for more research to make sustainable plastics a reality
A new report from an international group of scientists makes the case that plastics are essential for a sustainable future – but much more work is nee
03 June 2020
Colour by pH - download our resources!
One of our team of fantastic Education Coordinators, Dr Joanna Buckley, is creating a series of chemistry resources for younger students to try at hom
16 April 2020
Communication and the climate crisis: workshop explores the emotional elements of science
Dozens of people joined us for the hybrid Anxious Reactions event, the latest instalment in our 'Diverse Engagement for Diverse Publics' series.
01 June 2023
Comprehensive Spending Review: our response
We respond to the UK Government's spending plans, as set out by the Chancellor in today's Comprehensive Spending Review.
27 October 2021
Comprehensive Spending Review: our response, built on your input
Invest in UK research and innovation, support a brilliant science education and protect our environment. That’s the message from the Royal Society to
13 October 2021
Computer-Aided Drug Design added to global fight against COVID-19
Cutting edge chemical science technology and computer-aided drug design (CADD) is bringing together leading minds from across the world to help tackle
02 July 2020
Concerns over quality of science education as more than half of schools report understaffing of subject specialists
National survey results show understaffing, workload and an overcrowded curriculum are key issues
08 February 2023
Congratulations to this year’s Highly Cited Researchers
A total of 66 Royal Society of Chemistry journal board members have featured on the 2018 Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate.
18 December 2018
Coronavirus and beyond: The view from the chemical sciences in India
We caught up with Ajit Sharma, who leads our team in India, about how the pandemic has affected the chemical science community and what the future hol
19 July 2021
Couperin expands support for French chemistry community
The Royal Society of Chemistry has agreed a new three-year Open Access publishing agreement with Couperin.
27 January 2025