All Chemistry World articles in January 2018
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ReviewYou must be very intelligent: the PhD delusion
Philippa Matthews reviews a semi-autobiographical account of a PhD student in the UK
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ReviewThe salt fix: why the experts got it all wrong and how eating more might save your life
A book with a controversial message. But Yuandi Li asks if it’s too good to be true
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FeatureCarolyn Bertozzi
One-time heavy rocker Carolyn Bertozzi has made a name for herself with hit papers and sound science. Sarah Houlton charts her path to success
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ReviewMore molecules of murder
Aurora Walshe reviews a book that walks the line between morbid and fascinating
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FeatureThe plant microbiome
The key to healthy plants is healthy microbiomes. Anthony King meets the crop scientists hoping to boost yields by managing microorganisms
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CareersLife in Amsterdam
The capital of the Netherlands has a thriving chemical community, if you’re allowed to work there
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PuzzleJanuary 2018 puzzles
Download the puzzles from the January 2018 print issue of Chemistry World
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ReviewExhibition: codebreakers and groundbreakers
A chance to read Alan Turing’s school reports and see an Enigma machine borrowed from GCHQ
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OpinionFor the sake of argument
It’s important to recognise which disputes can actually be resolved by science
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OpinionPriming courts for science
The first guides to understanding scientific evidence in the courtroom
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OpinionSomething to declare on Brexit
As it stands, there is no credible model of a Brexit agreement which does not weaken the competitiveness of the UK chemical industry
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OpinionSnapshots of life’s dancers
We need to stop viewing proteins as static and embrace their dynamism
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BusinessChemical industry roundup 2017
Economic and political pressure is encouraging industry to become more specialised as certain sectors consolidate
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BusinessPharmaceuticals roundup 2017
Political influence has strongly shaped industry activity in the past year
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OpinionAcademic versus predator
Researchers must halt the rise of predatory journals by cutting off their supply of papers
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OpinionA blueprint for colour-blind science
The US political climate is hostile to people of colour – but progress has been stagnant for decades