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Encapsulating enzymes for better medicines
ChemSci Pick of the Week – Scientists in Australia have developed a technique by which delicate enzymes can cover themselves in a protective coating,
28 March 2018
Encouraging a brighter future for OLEDs
With more and more reliance on screens comes a need to make organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) more efficient and long lasting. Yi-Zhong She et al
19 December 2023
Erasto Mpemba announces RSC competition winner
The RSC today announced that Croatian Nikola Bregovic has won its worldwide competition to find the best explanation of the famed Mpemba Effect, by wh
10 January 2013
Escape the lab!
Dan Cooper created an online escape room for his students – showing the variety of workplaces occupied by chemists.
15 February 2022
Essex embraces addictive excitement of hands-on chemistry
Six years of outreach work is reaping rewards for the local section and the wider community.
09 October 2024
EuChemS statement on the invasion of Ukraine
We support our EuChemS executive board colleagues in calling for a peaceful resolution to the invasion of Ukraine
01 March 2022
Every positive change makes a difference
Professor Andrew Burrows has been leading on changes to research and teaching labs at the University of Bath, aimed at reducing the environmental foot
05 January 2023
Everything you need to know about leap year proposals
February is here and romance is in the air - particularly with 2024 marking a leap year.
02 February 2024
Evolving our inclusion and diversity strategy
Reflecting on what we have achieved and looking ahead to the next five years.
21 February 2025
Exam results 2024: what's next?
As tens of thousands of students prepare to receive their exam results, our Education team lays out the options available to those interested in a fut
06 August 2024
Exam results arrive, against a backdrop of COVID-19
Our director of education, Sarah Robertson, gives her reaction to the UK’s first exam results since the COVID-19 outbreak
20 August 2020
Exam results day 2023 - what comes next?
Students around the country have just received their grades - now it's time to look to the future.
08 August 2023
Exam results: what do I do now?
Advice, guidance and free apprenticeship membership - we've got you covered...
25 August 2022
Exceptional measurement of chirality
Breakthrough research to accurately measure flexible left- and right-handed molecules under real-life conditions is our ChemSci Pick of the Week.
31 July 2019
Fatal Attraction: A weekend at the Poison Garden at Alnwick Garden
The world's largest poison garden hosted visitors, who explored its lethal plants and learned all about deadly chemical concoctions.
07 November 2022
Festival-goers learn about chemistry at Eisteddfod events
Workshops, activities and demonstrations hosted by hard-working local section members prove a hit with thousands of visitors.
08 October 2024
Finding a needle in a haystack
ChemSci Pick of the Week – A new infrared spectroscopy method could become a new method for blood sample analysis in the future.
05 June 2019
Finding the periodic table
Royal Society of Chemistry librarian David Allen takes us on a journey through the history of the periodic table, which began long before Mendeleev pu
07 January 2019
First impressions of India
Dr Andy Ashley visited India in February for a series of symposia, organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Chemical Research Society of In
06 June 2019
First steps towards better access to labs
In our Access to Laboratories workshop, we uncovered the reasons why access to lab space is such an age-old problem, and began to identify solutions.
08 April 2024