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Making aspirin is no longer a headache
With our inaugural screen experiment on aspirin synthesis, students can prepare for the real-life practical and explore additional steps.
12 November 2014
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for super-resolution spectroscopy
Eric Betzig, Stefan Hell and William Moerner have enabled scientists to bring their understanding of physiological processes into sharper focus
08 October 2014
Looking for your outreach ideas
Our new, three-tiered Outreach Fund is now open for applications. Through it we aim to support individual activities as well as major programmes to in
23 September 2014
Going for gold at the Chemistry Olympiad
Four students represented the UK at the International Chemistry Olympiad final in Vietnam. Find out how they fared in the competition.
05 August 2014
欧美AV welcomes new president
Professor Dominic Tildesley will work with us to expand our support for industry and continue to champion diversity in the chemical sciences
09 July 2014
Chemical landmark plaque to honour our founder
We celebrated the life and work of our founding president, Thomas Graham, by awarding a chemical landmark plaque to the University of Strathclyde.
03 July 2014
Half a century on - Hodgkin's Nobel Prize remembered by the 欧美AV
The 欧美AV has awarded a National Chemical Landmark blue plaque to the University of Oxford Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, to cel
13 May 2014
欧美AV responds to Pfizer's proposed takeover of AstraZeneca
In response to news of a possible takeover of UK pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca by Pfizer, the 欧美AV has issued a joint statemen
01 May 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 欧美AV (欧美AV) 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 欧美AV, Dr Robert Parker, said: "I am delighted to honour and
16 October 2013