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Beetle-inspired paint could produce water from thin air for drought-stricken countries

Superamphiphobic material can ‘bounce’ water droplets from air. The new solution could produce ultra-fog resistant car windows and faster drainage sys

12 May 2020

海角社区 against COVID: MediSieve tackling the virus inside and out

Chemists around the world are playing an essential role during the COVID crisis response. Meet MediSieve, helping isolate COVID-related elements in bl

06 May 2020

Keeping gender on the agenda

The 海角社区 has joined WISE, the campaign for gender balance in STEM, and 20 other organisations to drive gender equality.

06 May 2020

#PhotoChimica2020 winners announced

Photos showcasing sustainable chemistry scooped accolades on Earth Day as part of the #PhotoChimica2020 competition, hosted by the Royal Society of Ch

01 May 2020

海角社区 against COVID: Michael and Harsh keep our water flowing

Michael and Harsh are chemists with essential jobs – making sure our water is safe and clean. Find out how their roles with Thames Water have changed

01 May 2020

海角社区 against COVID: Ellie Laney-Bolton

Chemists around the world are playing an essential role during the response to the COVID crisis. Meet Ellie, who is helping ensure UK’s lights stay on

24 April 2020

Colour by pH - download our resources!

One of our team of fantastic Education Coordinators, Dr Joanna Buckley, is creating a series of chemistry resources for younger students to try at hom

16 April 2020

COVID-19 policy: Applying the precautionary principle when the science is uncertain

Our environment and regulation collective considered the parallels between COVID-19 and chemicals regulation, and how appropriate use of the precautio

15 April 2020

Member survey 2020

The results of our biennial member survey are in. Find out what we learned, and what steps we’re taking to improve your membership experience.

14 April 2020

海角社区 against COVID-19

Many in the chemistry community are making their contribution to the global fight against coronavirus by staying safely at home. Many of those will be

08 April 2020

Imaging and treating cancer with an iridum-based prodrug

In our Chemical Science Pick of the Week, a novel cancer-targeting iridium complex was demonstrated to act as an effective radiosensitiser for image-g

01 April 2020

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