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X-rays reveal Dinobird's patterned plumage

13th June 2013

Synchrotron-based chemical imaging reveals how early bird could have looked

  • Chemistry is not just for boys

    10th May 2013

    Science is 'for everyone', let's stop reinforcing unhelpful gender stereotypes

  • Grand finale of Chemistry tour in South Africa

    9th May 2013

    The last episodes of the video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia

  • Provision for practical science in schools is seriously lacking

    2nd May 2013

    New evidence shows that a worrying number of students are not experiencing a complete and authentic education in the sciences

  • I’m a Scientist – Get me out of Here

    25th April 2013

    Are you passionate about your research? Do you want to share what you do with school students? Apply to the "X Factor" for scientists!

  • Scifest Africa

    15th April 2013

    the latest episode of the video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia

  • Neonicotinoid pesticides

    15th April 2013

    RSC responds to Waitrose ban

  • Chemistry on tour in South Africa

    10th April 2013

    News from the Kitchen Chemistry outreach tour with Dr Stephen Ashworth, University of East Anglia

  • Baroness Thatcher and science and entrepreneurship

    8th April 2013

    Professor Graham Richards comments on the Iron Lady and science

  • Darren Smyth

    3rd April 2013

    Design and patent attorney at EIP Elements practice group

  • Chemistry is everywhere

    27th March 2013

    RSC new Pinterest board explores the chemistry of everyday things and objects, challenging the perception that chemistry is confined to the laboratory

  • Fireworks are all about chemistry!

    26th March 2013

    Reverend Ron Lancaster, 82, who runs Kimbolton Fireworks in Cambridgeshire, received the National Landmark plaque from the Royal Society of Chemistry

  • Chemistry on tour in South Africa - week 6

    21st March 2013

    This episode of the video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia, takes us to Sutherland, Knysna, George and Cape Town

  • Benedict is worth... £96,546.79

    19th March 2013

    The results of the competition held at the Cambridge Science Festival

  • How much is Benedict worth?

    14th March 2013

    A special competition for the Cambridge Science Festival

  • Happy Birthday Joseph Priestley

    13th March 2013

    Celebrating the anniversary of the 280th birthday of a great scientic and science communicator

  • Conspiracy of hope

    5th March 2013

    Sir David King talks ahead of RSC nuclear debate

  • New tests on chemicals in everyday life

    26th February 2013

    Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report

  • Chemistry on tour in South Africa - week 4

    19th February 2013

    This episode of the video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia, takes us to Kimberley and Bloemfontein

  • Interview with Heather Williams

    11th February 2013

    Watch a video interview with the founder and director of ScienceGrrl

  • Chemistry on tour in South Africa

    6th February 2013

    Watch the new video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia

  • Tesco introducing DNA testing

    4th February 2013

    'About time!' say RSC and Association of Public Analysts

  • Antibiotic resistance threat

    28th January 2013

    UK government must support UK drug discovery and innovation now

  • Robert Boyle's Birthday

    25th January 2013

    English chemist author of "A Sceptical Chymist" was born on this day in 1627

  • Kitchen Chemistry on tour

    23rd January 2013

    Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia, brings chemistry on tour in South Africa

  • Fran Scott

    16th January 2013

    Watch the interview to find out about how she got involved with Sciencegrrrl and much more...

  • Policy doesn’t just happen

    14th January 2013

    An insight into Science Policy activities at the RSC

  • The Ice Man Cometh

    9th January 2013

    Legendary figure whose name is on the world’s longest-standing science mystery flies into London

  • Romantic Chemistry

    8th January 2013

    An interesting exhibition about the extraordinary history of unusual elements with objects and manuscripts of archives and artefacts from the collections of the Royal Society