All Chemistry World articles in April 2019
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Review
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Philippa Matthews reviews Caroline Criado Perez’s new book
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Puzzle
On the spot: Keyboard contamination
What would you do if your hands are red and itchy after returning from the lab?
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Review
Origins: How the Earth Made Us
Lewis Dartnell promises to show how the terrain around us shapes not only the physical space we live in but also the political, economical and evolutionary climates of who we are
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Opinion
Letters April 2019
Your responses on carbon capture, uncertainty and technician qualifications
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Review
Exhibition: The Sun: Living With Our Star
A collection of objects and interactive experiences at the Science Museum explores our relationship with the sun
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Opinion
'It blows my mind I get to use these facilities'
Element discoverer Dawn Shaughnessy on big science, future generations and Star Wars
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Opinion
Have you had enough of the periodic table yet?
There are enough ways to organise the elements to suit everyone’s taste
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Feature
The art of the periodic table
The venerable chart of elements has inspired and entertained in its first 150 years. Hayley Bennett looks at some of its weird, wacky – and wise – incarnations
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Careers
Are chemical engineering and biochemistry their own disciplines?
Exploring the edges of the chemical science family
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Research
Leap forward for molecular computing as DNA executes six-bit algorithms
Computer made from DNA strands can recognise palindromes, copy and sort data, and perform random walks
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Business
Nurturing the next biotech generation
As incubator environments evolve, options for new companies looking for support are broadening
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Opinion
Mind the funding gap
Understanding science’s diversity problem is the first step to fixing it
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Opinion
Would you buy synthetic wine?
Can we replicate the chemical profiles of famously expensive drinks? And would people drink them?
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Opinion
Does science need democracy to flourish?
Evidence shows good work can survive even the harshest regimes