All Comment articles – Page 4
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OpinionThe quest to control chemical reactions using interfacial electric fields
Twenty-five years ago he curated chemistry’s holy grails; now, Richard Zare proposes a new one
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OpinionNeonicotinoids in Africa
Consistent continent-wide regulatory systems are essential for sustainable agriculture
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OpinionQuestioning European policy on alkyl mesylate impurities
Policies based on false hypotheses can persist in spite of overwhelming contradictory data
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OpinionCollaboration is key to AI-aided drug discovery
The AI Cures project shows how artificial intelligence can assist the search for a cure for Covid-19
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OpinionAddressing the plastics problem
Sustainability must be fully incorporated into material design
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OpinionInside Flint’s water crisis
Evidence of lead contamination was dismissed as resulting from a laboratory refurbishment
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OpinionFit to 3D print
Construction from the bottom up has benefits but users must proceed with caution
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OpinionNo quick fix for declining degree applications
A complex network of educational influences underlies why fewer students want to study chemistry at university
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OpinionWhat we need to know to make our labs safer
We lack the data to fully understand the hazards in academic labs
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OpinionCards on the table
Did the International Year of the Periodic Table have its expected impact?
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OpinionBeing trans in academia
The transgender community faces unique problems in the academic workplace
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OpinionLessons from flow chemistry
The slow acceptance of flow chemistry is a prime example of chemists’ innate resistance to change
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Opinion(When) will we go to the moon again?
Will people follow in the footsteps of the Apollo astronauts any time soon?
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OpinionMisconduct investigators, show your work
Weighting transparency and confidentiality in scientific misconduct investigations
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OpinionDo you know about C–H‧‧‧O?
The C–H‧‧‧O hydrogen bond controversy has long been resolved – we should tell our students
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OpinionTaking the k out of kinetics
Even if classic kinetics are correct, that doesn’t mean we can’t fix them
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OpinionThe criteria for discovering a new element
Why the rules are changing in the search for superheavies
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OpinionThe case for South Africa as the next pharma hub
Flow chemistry could drive regional manufacturing in Africa