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An Amateur's Guide to Jetpacks
30th July 2013
Jetpacks rely on chemistry to get off the ground
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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
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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
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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!
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10th April 2013
News from the Kitchen Chemistry outreach tour with Dr Stephen Ashworth, University of East Anglia
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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
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19th March 2013
The results of the competition held at the Cambridge Science Festival
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New tests on chemicals in everyday life
26th February 2013
Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report
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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
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Policy doesn’t just happen
14th January 2013
An insight into Science Policy activities at the RSC
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13th December 2012
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
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11th December 2012
They received their Nobel Prize medal and diploma from His Majesty the King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
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Heather Williams
10th December 2012
Let’s find out more about the founder and director of ScienceGrrl
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Lesley Yellowlees
5th December 2012
Meet the new RSC President, the first woman in 171 years of history
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The forgotten scientist who trained T.E. Lawrence behind enemy lines
4th December 2012
50th anniversary of Lawrence of Arabia next Monday spurs call for recognition
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Audrey Cameron
3rd December 2012
First deaf chemistry PhD in Scotland, who now develops British Sign Language for science teachers
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Crystallography on BBC Radio 4
29th November 2012
Melvyn Bragg and guests discussed the history crystallography
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Keep calm and do chemistry
5th November 2012
On 7th November 2012 share chemistry in real time
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24th October 2012
Embrace the Christmas spirit and send us chemistry-inspired pictures/drawings
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Artificial Jellyfish
23rd July 2012
Researchers from Harvard University and California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have created Medusoid, a pseudo-organism made from rat heart muscle cells and silicone membrane with eight appendages.
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Freezing Hot
16th July 2012
If you take two bodies of water, identical in all parameters, except in temperature, and put them in a freezer, initially hot water will freeze faster than cold water.
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From test tube to Turner - the role of the chemist in art
12th April 2012
Professor Andy Abbott looks at the changes in the artist's pallet from natural pigments through the work of the alchemist and the chemist to the current kaleidoscope of vibrant colours.
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Genetic fingerprinting: past, present and future
1st March 2012
Alec Jeffreys will discuss the origins of DNA fingerprinting through to the latest developments and their social impact.
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6th December 2011
The RSC would like to welcome you to the launch night of our interactive periodic table.
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Science on the Silver Screen
25th May 2011
Is there science on the silver screen? Celebrate Towel Day as journalist and author Michael Hanlon explores the science of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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30th March 2011
200 years after his birth, Robert Bunsen’s famous burner is used in laboratories around the world
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A little light relief
10th March 2011
David Phillips, President of the Royal Society of Chemistry, demonstrates the truths and the fallacies behind the ancient belief in the healing powers of light.
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Let's do lunch: your 21st century lunchbox
23rd February 2011
Suitable for young and old alike, it's a lunch break with a chemistry twist, hosted by food scientist Tom Coultate. We'll even provide the food!
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6th January 2011
Is the role of skin merely to provide an aesthetically pleasing covering for the body? Modern research says otherwise, says Professor Paul Matts.
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Don't panic!
10th December 2010
Is there science in sci-fi? Journalist and author Michael Hanlon explores the science of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
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Chemistry keeps cosmonauts comfortable
12th October 2010
Helen Sharman on the science of living in space
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Setting the broken record straight
3rd September 2010
Paul Gallagher stands up for science pupils
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3rd August 2010
Find some amazing chemistry in your house, tell us about it in a creative way, and win an iPad
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Get rid of scientists
24th June 2010
British astronaut Helen Sharman asks why science is no longer considered culture in the UK
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Welcome to The Reaction
7th May 2010
Read on and find out what to expect from The Reaction