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Teacher survey shows science staffing crisis disproportionately affects disadvantaged students
About half of science teachers in schools with a high proportion of free school meals reported understaffing; 42% report high staff turnover
27 February 2024
Ten things you never knew about Lust and Love
The deluge of red and pink cards and envelopes in the shops can only mean one thing - it's Valentines' Day again.
13 February 2007
The 2024 Science Teaching Survey results are in
UK teachers have told the RSC, Institute of Physics and Royal Society of Biology that the science curriculum is overloaded, outdated and irrelevant
20 November 2024
The apprentice
As featured on BBC Look East, for National Apprenticeship Week, our president Professor Sir John Holman visited LGC in Fordham, Cambridgeshire, to mee
05 March 2018
The building blocks of battery technology
Lizzie Driscoll, along with her team at the University of Birmingham, have come up with a way to explain rechargeable batteries using Jenga.
15 July 2020
The Chemical Society & the Royal College of Chemistry
Professor Bill Griffith, from Imperial College London, spent his 175 minutes for chemistry reflecting on the relationship between the Royal College of
16 March 2016
The forgotten scientist who trained TE Lawrence behind enemy lines
The Royal Society of Chemistry is using next week's 50th anniversary of the first screening of Lawrence of Arabia to spotlight the heroic, but forgott
05 December 2012
The future is coming: making progress with our Open Access transition
Overhauling our business model by 2028 represents a huge challenge but brings with it great opportunities – and a confidence that this transition will
16 January 2024
The future of technical skills, roles and careers
Following its publication this week, here is our response to the TALENT commission’s report ‘Technical skills, roles and careers in UK higher educatio
02 February 2022
The gold standard
Last year, the chemistry department at the University of York celebrated 10 years of holding an Athena SWAN gold award. We take a look at some of the
12 October 2018
The Ice Man Cometh: Erasto Mpemba flies into London
Erasto Mpemba, whose name was given to the mystery of why hot water freezes faster than cold water, will be in London this Thursday in a rare visit be
09 January 2013
The importance of alcohol-free drink options for events
This Sober October, we explore why alcohol-free options should be more than just a consideration for event planners.
02 October 2023
The importance of colour psychology at an event
While there is no ‘one size fits all’ approach when it comes to colour psychology for events – there are a few things to bear in mind.
02 August 2023
The multitasking catalyst
Professor Takashi Ooi and his team of researchers from Nagoya University, Japan, have designed a catalyst that performs two tasks during the course of
25 January 2018