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STEM for Britain: pandemic edition
STEM for Britain is a poster competition for early career researchers held annually in Parliament. This year it was held online on 8 March, giving par
31 March 2021

The RSC Analytical Methods Committee Reaches a Milestone in Technical Brief Publication
The RSC Analytical Methods Committee (AMC) recently published their 100th Technical Brief.
18 January 2021

Quilts for pancreatic cancer patients – and research
º£½ÇÉçÇø researchers at the University of Strathclyde are aiming to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer – with the use of specially-made quilts.
02 November 2020

The building blocks of battery technology
Lizzie Driscoll, along with her team at the University of Birmingham, have come up with a way to explain rechargeable batteries using Jenga.
15 July 2020

Lithium shuffle
Lizzie Driscoll, PhD student at the University of Birmingham, produced a fun, informative video explaining how rechargeable Li-ion batteries operate.
19 March 2020

Not just a facade
High school teacher Jonas Schönle tells us about the enormous periodic table created by his pupils at Gymnasium St. Antonius in Switzerland.
03 December 2019

Ceramic periodic table
Teacher Kate Smith used a grant from our IYPT Fund to construct an amazing teaching tool for her school – a giant periodic table make from ceramic til
01 November 2019

Periodic table brought to life with wool
A science teacher at Cambridge Regional College is in her element after coming up with the perfect yarn to celebrate science – a woolly iconic periodi
15 October 2019

WorldSkills success for first chemist to compete
Tonicha Roberts – the first person without a degree to become a Reporting Scientist at testing laboratories company Eurofins – has brought home a meda
10 October 2019

Workshops inspire students with chemistry
To celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table, not-for-profit organisation STEMworks developed a brand new workshop where students could d
01 October 2019

A taste for chemistry
Over 90 Year 9 and 10 students from 16 schools in London, Kent and Hertfordshire attended the º£½ÇÉçÇø sponsored university taster d
26 September 2019

Recognition for an inspirational member
The º£½ÇÉçÇø’s West India Section (RSC-WIS) is thrilled and proud that Professor Lakshmy Ravishankar AMRSC was awarded the Inspirati
12 July 2019