Test List
Brain Chips
Scientists have designed a chip that can analyse changes in the brain.
01 September 2005
Brand new start
You’ll have noticed that things are a bit different on our website. After months of research and design, we’ve rolled out our refreshed brand for the
04 April 2019
Breakthroughs in graphene synthesis
ChemSci Pick of the Week – Scientists in Brazil have made the largest chemically synthesised graphene sheet ever reported.
29 August 2018
Brewing science
East Midlands Local Section members were treated to a presentation and tour of the ICBS International Centre for Brewing Science, University of Nottin
01 March 2019
Brexit policy series – State of play
On the eve of Brexit, our Policy & Evidence Manager Tanya Sheridan looks at the political landscape for the next 12 months
30 January 2020
Bridging the skills gap through meaningful changes to the curriculum
The Government has indicated that there is no intention to update the National Curriculum to provide further emphasis on sustainability and climate ch
10 February 2022
Bringing power to rural communities
Professor Satish Patil is a member of the Sunrise Network – a collaborative effort to alleviate energy poverty around the globe. He spoke to us about
11 June 2022
Bringing the story of chemistry to science museums
Our Public Engagement Executive Dr Susan Vickers tells us about her recent visit to the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry, where she toured th
28 October 2016
British guiltiest in survey of Western European shower habits
Water-wasting and uncaring about gels, shampoos and soap going down the plughole: that's how the British emerge from a survey on showering habits of w
14 July 2008
British pupil claims his gold in Chemistry Olympiad
Alcester teenager David Edey collected his larger-than-life gold medal from science minister David Willetts today after defeating hundreds of students
19 December 2011
Brockham National Chemical Landmark unveiled
A National Chemical Landmark plaque has been unveiled at Strood Green, in Surrey, near the former site of Beecham Research Laboratories
16 June 2016
BrumSciComm goes CoCoMAD – again!
Chris Hamlett and a team of volunteers returned to the CoCoMAD festival in Birmingham, armed with lemons, slinkies, a thermal imaging camera and much
19 November 2018
Budget response: More a nudge than a catalyst to science superpower status
Our policy teams have been analysing the Chancellor's Budget speech and identified a number of points of interest to the chemical sciences community
15 March 2023
Build more chemistry labs to unlock economic growth
There are not enough chemistry labs to meet research and development needs.
19 September 2024
Building bridges through mentorship
Brought together as part of our Broadening Horizons programme, two scientists from different backgrounds, creating impact across borders.
02 April 2025
Bullying and harassment support line
Bullying and harassment can be difficult to talk about – especially within your own workplace. That is why we have launched a support line for our che
17 December 2019
Call for a Northern Ireland Chief Scientific Adviser as All Party Group on Science and Technology launches
The Royal Society of Chemistry said the need for a Chief Scientific Adviser at Stormont is "a no brainer", as the All Party Group (APG) on science and
23 February 2012
Call for more science apprenticeships in bid to plug STEM sector skills gap
We are calling on businesses to support vocational routes into STEM jobs, following a 31% drop in national industry apprenticeship applications.
10 February 2022
Can virtual reality make chemistry the coolest school subject?
Jonas Boström, whose day job is in computational chemistry at AstraZeneca, along with former student Magnus Norrby, recently started a company called
08 September 2017
Captivating Chemistry: Photo competition winners announced
The Huddersfield and District Local Section have announced the winners of their photo competition entitled “Captivating Chemistry”.
05 August 2016