10th May 2013
Science is 'for everyone', let's stop reinforcing unhelpful gender stereotypes
9th May 2013
The last episodes of the video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia
2nd May 2013
New evidence shows that a worrying number of students are not experiencing a complete and authentic education in the sciences
18th April 2013
Paolo Bellutta, a driver of the MSL rover Curiosity, about what has been done on Mars and where they are going next
15th April 2013
the latest episode of the video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia
15th April 2013
RSC responds to Waitrose ban
10th April 2013
News from the Kitchen Chemistry outreach tour with Dr Stephen Ashworth, University of East Anglia
8th April 2013
Professor Graham Richards comments on the Iron Lady and science
4th April 2013
Among many chemists and historians of science Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) is only known as Lavoisier's nemesis, an obstinate defender of the outmoded phlogiston theory
3rd April 2013
Design and patent attorney at EIP Elements practice group
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
26th March 2013
Reverend Ron Lancaster, 82, who runs Kimbolton Fireworks in Cambridgeshire, received the National Landmark plaque from the Royal Society of Chemistry
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
19th March 2013
The results of the competition held at the Cambridge Science Festival
14th March 2013
A Panel Debate on Food Safety in the UK
14th March 2013
A special competition for the Cambridge Science Festival
13th March 2013
Celebrating the anniversary of the 280th birthday of a great scientic and science communicator
7th March 2013
Dr Tony Bristow will look at exciting applications of mass spectrometry and how it is used in ways that directly affect our lives
5th March 2013
Sir David King talks ahead of RSC nuclear debate
26th February 2013
Effects of human exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals examined in landmark UN report
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
11th February 2013
Watch a video interview with the founder and director of ScienceGrrl
7th February 2013
Professor Matts describes how skin disease is both highly preventable and amenable to treatment using very basic chemistry
6th February 2013
Watch the new video diary from Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia
4th February 2013
'About time!' say RSC and Association of Public Analysts
28th January 2013
UK government must support UK drug discovery and innovation now
25th January 2013
English chemist author of "A Sceptical Chymist" was born on this day in 1627
23rd January 2013
Dr Stephen Ashworth, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of East Anglia, brings chemistry on tour in South Africa
16th January 2013
Watch the interview to find out about how she got involved with Sciencegrrrl and much more...
14th January 2013
An insight into Science Policy activities at the RSC
10th January 2013
Engage with a panel of experts to learn about the powerful effects that fragrances have on enhancing lives, rehabilitation and triggering reactions and memories
9th January 2013
Legendary figure whose name is on the world’s longest-standing science mystery flies into London
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
19th December 2012
11 entries chosen among the 22000 - winners to be announced on 10 January
10th December 2012
Let’s find out more about the founder and director of ScienceGrrl
6th December 2012
Colin A. Russell and John Hudson will explain the chemical foundations of the railway industry
5th December 2012
Meet the new RSC President, the first woman in 171 years of history
4th December 2012
50th anniversary of Lawrence of Arabia next Monday spurs call for recognition
3rd December 2012
First deaf chemistry PhD in Scotland, who now develops British Sign Language for science teachers
29th November 2012
Melvyn Bragg and guests discussed the history crystallography
26th November 2012
The first of a series of features about ScienceGrrl, a network of (almost entirely) very passionate female scientists committed to passing this love on to the next generation
23rd November 2012
The RSC is hosting a play for school students called If Chloe Can…, based on a book by Esther McVey MP
23rd November 2012
Creativity in chemistry allows us to discover things that no one knew were there to be discovered. Scientists need to be aware of business needs but not driven by them, says John Cadogan
21st November 2012
The RSC has awarded a National Chemical Landamark in the 10th year anniversary of the Nobel Laureate's death
19th November 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry has commissioned Adamas, an exclusive fragrance to be given to Her Majesty The Queen as a Christmas gift to mark the end of her Diamond Jubilee Year
19th November 2012
He has discuss the "New trends in the French policy for science and technology - CNRS contribution"
12th November 2012
How a trained chemist moves to become an intellectual property barrister
8th November 2012
Scientists have developed a once-a-day nasal gel formulation for the delivery of insulin that could put an end to injections for Type 1 diabetes sufferers
6th November 2012
Scott Drawer, Head of R&I at UK Sport, explores British excellence in academia and industry to support sport performance
5th November 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry today welcomed the implementation of newly-developed non-animal methods of testing for poisons in shellfish from the seas around Britain which has led to 14,000 mice being spared testing and death in 2012
31st October 2012
Have you voted for your favourite entry to the Mpemba competition?
30th October 2012
Richard Marshall and Abdollah Ghavami will talk about dates in history, health and the UK Diet. Lunch is included
25th October 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry hosted a panel discussion and debate to explore the science and ethics of synthetic biology and what it means for the UK.
24th October 2012
Embrace the Christmas spirit and send us chemistry-inspired pictures/drawings
22nd October 2012
An insight in this year edition of our Science Communication competition
11th October 2012
Professor Howard Colquhoun will highlight some of the latest research in the field of materials chemistry
10th October 2012
Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka were awarded by Nobel Foundation in Stockholm for their groundbreaking discoveries that reveal the inner workings of G-protein-coupled receptors
4th October 2012
Some poetry inspired by chemistry on National Poetry Day
1st October 2012
What chemistry can tell us about ancient Egyptians mummies
28th September 2012
Peter Atkins on the story of his most famous work and the future of textbooks
28th September 2012
50 years anniversary of Rachel Carson's book that inspired the environmental movement
13th September 2012
Find out which plants have provided inspiration for chemistry research with the Discovery Trail, the new chemistry focused audio tour at the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Harcourt Harboretum
13th September 2012
Find out which plants have provided inspiration for chemistry research with the Discovery Trail, the new chemistry focused audio tour at the University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Harcourt Harboretum
1st September 2012
September 1st is the anniversary of the birth the British chemist and physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1922
2nd June 2012
The molecule you are looking at is called olympicene and the mere fact that you can see this image (and many more here) is newsworthy.
23rd February 2011
23 February marks the 170th anniversary of the formation of the Chemical Society
17th November 2010
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7th October 2010
Richard Pike, CEO of the Royal Society of Chemistry, delves into the history of the RSC as part of a lecture series by all Burlington House Societies to celebrate the Story of London Festival.
9th August 2010
The RSC's offer of a £1million bounty for a 100% chemical free product has attracted the good, the bad and the downright ridiculous
15th July 2010
Pupils scoop prize for unravelling conker theory
7th May 2010
The Chemistry Centre is a beautifully-restored facility for celebrating chemistry
7th May 2010
The RSC is dedicated to promoting and developing the chemical sciences for the benefit of society
7th May 2010
Navigate the RSC's Chemical Landmarks map and discover places where chemistry history was made
7th May 2010
The RSC's roadmap for the chemical sciences is a guide to the future of chemistry research
7th May 2010
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7th May 2010
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