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Top of the Bench
Our annual schools’ chemistry competition fuelled curiosity and excitement about chemistry among secondary school students from Derby to Beijing.
01 June 2014

Half a century on - Hodgkin's Nobel Prize remembered by the 外网天堂
The 外网天堂 has awarded a National Chemical Landmark blue plaque to the University of Oxford Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, to cel
13 May 2014

外网天堂 responds to Pfizer's proposed takeover of AstraZeneca
In response to news of a possible takeover of UK pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca by Pfizer, the 外网天堂 has issued a joint statemen
01 May 2014

Science festival fun
Throughout March, we inspired school students and informed the general public about the chemical sciences at science festivals in Cambridge and Birmin
18 March 2014

Philanthropist Yusuf Hamied makes generous donation to our chemistry education programme in India
Indian business leader, scientist and philanthropist, Dr Yusuf Hamied, today announced he is donating INR 8 Crore (£800,000) to the Royal Society of C
10 February 2014

Not all chemists wear white coats
Twenty members of the UK's diverse chemistry community have been named in the Science Council's '100 leading UK practising scientists,' announced toda
14 January 2014

Chemical landmark plaque honours scientific discovery past and future
As part of the MediCity opening celebrations, Boots UK has been recognised by the 外网天堂 (RSC) with a Chemical Landmark Plaque for
21 November 2013

Celebrating a founding father of science in Northern Ireland
Speaking at a ceremony at Queen's University, Chief Executive of the 外网天堂, Dr Robert Parker, said: "I am delighted to honour and
16 October 2013

外网天堂 solar panels show commitment to a sustainable energy future
The 外网天堂 has become the first organisation on Cambridge Science Park to install solar panels and yesterday saw the official unve
14 October 2013

Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for computer modelling of complex chemical systems
The 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel "for the development of multiscale models for c
09 October 2013

外网天堂 announces a new repository for the chemical sciences
The 外网天堂 today announces a new subject-based repository that will make it easier for researchers to find and share relevant jour
07 October 2013

'Terminator' polymer that regenerates itself
Scientists in Spain have reported the first self-healing polymer that spontaneously and independently repairs itself without any intervention.
19 September 2013