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RSC takes top UK business award
22 April 2013 News and Analysis
Society is commended for substantial growth in its overseas earnings
Jari Kinaret: Flagging up graphene
27 March 2013 News and Analysis
The head of Europe's €1 billion graphene flagship talks to Chemistry World about nurturing a disruptive technology
Bacteria clean-up after Gulf of Mexico disaster
19 February 2013 News and Analysis
Microbial communities helped to sink Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and might one day be an alternative to toxic dispersants
Is BPA just an 'innocent bystander'?
17 February 2013 Research
Analysis questions whether studies linking bisphenol A to chronic diseases like diabetes can be trusted
Drugs to blame for anti-social fish
14 February 2013 Research
Trace amounts of anti-anxiety drugs can alter fishes' behaviour raising concerns about their effects on entire food webs
Richard III body found under Leicester car park
4 February 2013 News and Analysis
DNA analysis confirms skeleton is remains of last Plantagenet king
Graphene hits the funding jackpot
29 January 2013 News and Analysis
Consortium seeking European funding to investigate the material wins €1 billion in emerging technologies competition
Campaign to save Royal Institution's London home
23 January 2013 News and Analysis
Scientists and the public rally to stop the sale of the building that housed Davy's and Faraday's labs after charity runs into financial difficulties
US EPA head to step down
3 January 2013 News and Analysis
Lisa Jackson, the Environmental Protection Agency administrator, is expected to leave her post later this month
RSC acquires rights to Merck Index
17 December 2012 News and Analysis
The society plans to expand the online presence of 'chemistry's constant companion'
Autumn statement science boost to offset cuts
6 December 2012 News and Analysis
Extra £600 million announced for research infrastructure
Arafat exhumed in poisoning probe
27 November 2012 News and Analysis
An international team of scientists are taking samples from the former Palestinian leader's body to try to discover what killed him
British Antarctic Survey merger binned
2 November 2012 News and Analysis
Cost saving plans are scrapped after outcry by politicians and scientists
Slump in confidence hits EU chemical industry
11 October 2012 Business
Latest figures show that production for the first seven months of this year will be down 2.4% on the same time last year
Forensic lab error led to miscarriage of justice
5 October 2012 News and Analysis
Man held on rape charge for five months after contamination of DNA samples
Phenomenal Olympic science legacy (or is that sustainability?)
1 August 2012 News and Analysis
Olympics doping lab to be re-purposed for phenome research
FDA green lights new obesity drug
28 June 2012 News and Analysis
Agency approval for prescription only obesity drug is first for 13 years
Roche cuts 1000 jobs with US R&D site closure
26 June 2012 Business
Streamlining strategy will see oncology and virology research moved to Switzerland and Germany
The death of UK science?
16 May 2012 News and Analysis
Campaign group launches with PR stunt to highlight perceived failings at physical sciences research council
Science's role in a sustainable economy
26 April 2012 News and Analysis
There are no sustainability 'silver bullets' and science will have to work within social and economic frameworks to change the world, a new report claims
Non-animal testing
20 April 2012 News and Analysis
L'Oréal has joined the US EPA to help develop alternatives to animal toxicity tests
Controversial physical sciences shaping comes to a close
30 March 2012 News Archive
The UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has finished its research funding assessment programme
Cutbacks threaten Lords' oversight of UK science
28 March 2012 News and Analysis
The number of inquiries carried out by the House of Lords science and technology select committee could be drastically reduced
Cutbacks threaten Lords' oversight of UK science
28 March 2012 News Archive
Cost saving measures could see inquiries by the Lords science and technology select committee halved
Cyclotron remedy for imaging isotope shortages
22 February 2012 News Archive
Medical isotope shortages could be a thing of the past as a breakthrough will allow hospitals to make their own
Fracking water pollution overstated
20 February 2012 News Archive
US researchers determine that groundwater contamination at fracking sites is the result of poor waste management and not the fracking process
NERC asks institutes to weed out poor grants
3 February 2012 News Archive
Research council plans to improve grant success rates by getting universities to screen out 'uncompetitive' proposals
Shell shutters UK R&D site
18 January 2012 News Archive
Fuels and additives technology centre to close in 2014 with research being moved to overseas sites
UK government proposes science universities
5 January 2012 News Archive
New type of university would receive no public money with funding to come from businesses
Autumn windfall for UK science and industry
30 November 2011 News Archive
Measures to stimulate innovation and R&D are broadly welcomed by industry and science
UK government pulls the plug on CCS plant
24 October 2011 News Archive
The UK's first large scale carbon capture and storage scheme has been binned with the government blaming technical problems
Chemists vent anger at funding body in letters to UK government
16 August 2011 News Archive
More than 200 top chemists have signed two letters complaining of their frustration at how the EPSRC makes funding decisions
Merck continues restructuring and cuts 13,000 jobs
3 August 2011 News Archive
The US drug giant plans to make savings of $4.6 billion by the end of 2015
UK chemistry threatened by funding squeeze
18 July 2011 News Archive
The international competitiveness of UK chemistry may be damaged by funding cuts, department heads warn
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