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The Mole March 2012


The Mole is the Royal Society of Chemistry's twelve page magazine for chemistry students.

The Mole
In this month's issue:

  • Shining light on artificial photosynthesis
  • Magnificent molecules - bombykol
  • Avogadro's lab - the shapes of molecules
  • Choosing the best experience - open days
  • Emma Shiells - picture editor at the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • Giving fuel cells a vitamin boost
  • Nanoear listens in on cellular motoring
  • On-screen chemistry -  thermite break-in
  • Win £50 of Amazon vouchers         

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The Mole March 2012
The complete magazine, in full colour. Duplication permitted within schools and colleges.
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Shining light on artificial photosynthesis
Mimicking plant life could be our way out of the energy crisis
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Magnificent molecules - bombykol
Getting rid of a pest infestation can be tricky
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Avogadro's lab - the shapes of molecules
Investigating why molecules have different shapes
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Choosing the best experience - open days
Choosing a university course has never been harder, with a wider choice on offer then ever before
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Emma Shiells - picture editor at the Royal Society of Chemistry
Emma works on magazines and books, sourcing scientific illustrations and photographs
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Giving fuel cells a vitamin boost
Increasing energy demands of the 21st century
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On-screen chemistry - thermite break-in
The thermite reaction in Breaking Bad
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Puzzles
£50 of Amazon vouchers to be won
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