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Using chemistry to get knotted

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Chemists at the University of Manchester have managed to tie a rather unusual knot – in fact it is …

To commercialise great science, inspire young scientists

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 11 May 2017

Steve Bennett thinks that developing and commercialising great science is really very simple… it st…

Ready for a fully energised lecture?

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 12 Dec 2016

The Christmas Lectures have been a key part of the Royal Institution’s science outreach since 1825.…

Chef de science

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 4 May 2016

Professor Peter Barnham speaks on the science of molecular gastronomy.

Harnessing the quantum world

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 2 Mar 2016

Professor Raymond Laflamme describes the quantum world, and details the biggest challenges involved…

Mind on matter - Mark Miodownik speaks up for Materials Science

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 14 Sep 2015

Professor Mark Miodownik, Materials Scientist, Engineer and Broadcaster tells us about his current …

Relaunching the power of fluorine

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 4 Sep 2015

DuPont 2015 Chemistry Student Award winner Sébastien Alazet talks fluorine and how to reinvigorate …

Chemistry in the perfect coffee

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 18 Mar 2015

Computational chemistry and coffee; not – you might imagine – natural bedfellows. But Theoretical a…

Dr Valery Nesvizhevsky on his serendipitous discovery

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 12 May 2014

Researchers at the Institut Laue Langevin recently made a serendipitous discovery while reviewing 6…

Fred Turner on his homebuilt PCR machine

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 14 Apr 2014

Fred Turner, an undergraduate studying biochemistry at the University of Oxford was recently listed…

Award winning lecturer Chick C Wilson

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 23 Nov 2011

This month we catch up with a chemist from Bath who’s been lecturing on misbehaving molecules
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Talking toxic gases with Chris Cooper

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 26 Apr 2011

Toxic gases actually play an important role in the everyday functioning of our bodies. An Essex pro…

Diamond's always different for Claire Pizzey

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 1 Nov 2010

No two days are ever the same at Diamond – the UK’s synchrotron light facility. Laboratory News cau…