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Bringing the story of chemistry to science museums
Our Public Engagement Executive Dr Susan Vickers tells us about her recent visit to the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry, where she toured th
28 October 2016

Publisher of choice in India
In 2015, we published over 3,800 research papers from India, becoming the leading publisher of choice for Indian chemical science researchers.
30 September 2016

Harnessing the possibilities of the nanoworld
Scientists have long suspected that the way materials behave on the nanoscale – that is when particles have dimensions of about 1–100 nanometers – is
28 September 2016

Celebrating the legacy of Michael Faraday
This week we celebrated the anniversary of the birth of Michael Faraday, perhaps one of the most prolific and influential scientists who ever lived, a
23 September 2016

Celebrating the 250th birthday of John Dalton
6 September 2016 was the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Dalton, a pioneer of modern chemistry who developed atomic theory.
06 September 2016

Captivating Chemistry: Photo competition winners announced
The Huddersfield and District Local Section have announced the winners of their photo competition entitled “Captivating Chemistry”.
05 August 2016

Brockham National Chemical Landmark unveiled
A National Chemical Landmark plaque has been unveiled at Strood Green, in Surrey, near the former site of Beecham Research Laboratories
16 June 2016

Twin Chemical Landmark plaques unveiled in Sittingbourne
Kent Science Park and Sittingbourne Town Library are now home to new blue plaques celebrating the life and chemistry research of Nobel Prize-winning s
08 April 2016

Under-funded and under pressure
The Å·ÃÀAV and the Institute of Physics commissioned research into the finances of university chemistry and physics departments in
05 November 2015

Understanding public perceptions
A first look at the findings from our research on public attitudes to chemistry in the UK
01 June 2015

Officially amazing
We've broken the Guinness World Record for the Largest Practical Science Lesson.
24 February 2015

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSâ„¢ Title Attempt: Largest Practical Science Lesson
As part of the inaugural Northern Ireland Science Festival we are attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the largest practical science less
19 February 2015