All Chemistry World articles in January 2022
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Podcast
Her Hidden Genius by Marie Benedict – Book club
The full story of the discovery of DNA’s double helix
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Feature
How protocells bridge the gap from chemistry to biology
Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to recreate what the first cells were like, or to make their own versions
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Opinion
Mohammad Seyedsayamdost: ‘I ended up being a lab lifer’
The innovative biochemist on a love of lab work and the importance of saying no
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Opinion
The law of conservation of data
AI and machine learning are useful and powerful, but they need high quality data inputs that aren’t available yet for drug discovery
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Feature
Wiring up organic synthesis
James Mitchell Crow talks to the organic chemists using electrochemistry to add or remove electrons to their molecules at the flick of a switch
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Opinion
Mental health in science
How Zoë Ayres has used social media for advocacy and to increase visibility
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Opinion
Letters: January 2022
Readers reminisce, consider the limits of trust and continue the debate on chemical nomenclature
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Feature
How elements are made beyond the stars
Tim Wogan looks at what recent astronomical discoveries have added to our understanding of stellar nucleosynthesis, and the mysteries that remain
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Puzzle
January 2022 puzzles
Download the puzzles from the January 2022 print issue of Chemistry World
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Opinion
When regulatory cooperation goes too far, we all lose
Were FDA staff unduly influenced by Biogen in approving Alzheimer’s antibody?
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Business
2021 Chemicals industry roundup
Supply chain problems, rising raw material and energy costs challenge an industry trying to recover from the pandemic
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Business
Pharmaceuticals roundup 2021
It’s been another dramatic, pandemic-dominated year for the pharmaceutical industry
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Opinion
How do you seal your vials?
The challenge of keeping reagents free of moisture and air took Twitter by storm
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Careers
The difficulties of determining fair pay
Salary data suggests that perceived wage gaps in the chemical sciences are indeed present
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Careers
Results of the RSC’s 2021 Pay and Reward survey
Despite the disruption caused by Covid-19 and Brexit, most chemists remain positive about their prospects
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Business
Fatal incident in German chemicals park
One dead and five injured by caustic soda being used for cleaning work