All Chemistry World articles in August 2018
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Review
At Least Know This: Essential science to enhance your life
Author Guy Harrison unpicks the complex answers to simple questions
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Review
X and Why: The rules of attraction: why gender still matters
Megan McGregor reviews a book that sets out to explain the unescapable role gender has in our lives
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Review
Exhibition: Life at the Edges
The latest exhibition at Dublin’s Science Gallery explores life in the harshest environments, on Earth and beyond
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Opinion
'Beyoncé's assistant helped me star on The Big Bang Theory...'
George Smoot on Queen, Queen B and winning $1 million on a gameshow
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Review
The Beautiful Cure: Harnessing your body's natural defences
The human body’s response to disease is fiendishly complex but endlessly fascinating
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Business
Innovation in the open
Big companies are partnering with smaller ones – without trying to gobble up all their intellectual property, Anthony King finds
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Opinion
A lunchtime killer?
The deaths of 21 people are suspected to have been caused by workplace poisoning
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Feature
Hydrogen: still the fuel of the future?
Is the dream of a hydrogen-fuelled future still a pipe dream, or is it in the pipeline? Angeli Mehta investigates
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Opinion
Solving oxidation states
Exceptions to Iupac’s definition means the rule still needs refinement
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Opinion
The ban-wagon rolls on
YouTube’s removal of chemistry videos demonstrates a lack of scientific understanding that will only hurt budding scientists
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Careers
The art of crafting conferences
The benefits and challenges of three approaches to scientific meetings
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Opinion
The China CFC dilemma
New production breaking the Montreal Protocol demands a concerted response