Recognising vocational routes into chemistry
3 August 2020 The Royal Society of Chemistry has awarded accredited status to a vocational programme for the first time, reflecting the increasing importance of apprenticeships as a route into the chemical science profession.
Success for UK team at the International Chemistry Olympiad
30 July 2020 A team of four A-level students from the United Kingdom won one gold medal and three silver medals at the 52nd International Chemistry Olympiad competition, held virtually for the first time in the competition’s history.
Celebrating 10 years of Chemical Science: Control beyond the molecule
27 July 2020 Professor Vivian Yam has published over 10 research papers with Chemical Science over the past 10 years. As a long-serving member of the Chemical Science Advisory Board, we took this opportunity to catch up with her.
The building blocks of battery technology
15 July 2020 Lizzie Driscoll, along with her team at the University of Birmingham, have come up with a way to explain rechargeable batteries using Jenga.
Enhancing standards, supporting members
14 July 2020 Accreditation is a core aspect the RSC commitment to maintaining professional standards and is recognised across many sectors in the chemical science industry. Find out about the journey to accreditation, the support we provide to accredited companies and how to get involved.
Computer-Aided Drug Design added to global fight against COVID-19
Cutting edge chemical science technology and computer-aided drug design (CADD) is bringing together leading minds from across the world to help tackle the COVID-19 crisis.
Volunteering: unpaid but priceless
8 July 2020 In the final of our series showcasing 2020 prize and award winners, we focus on volunteering and how it has enriched the lives and careers of those who do it.
Outstanding Peer Reviewers 2019
7 July 2020 We're recognising some of the individuals who have made significant contributions to our journals by reviewing for us over the past 12 months.
A great teacher: an influence that lasts a lifetime
6 July 2020 Prizes and awards series – In the fifth of our series showcasing 2020 prize and award winners, we celebrate our educators and their contribution to the chemical sciences community.
Editor viewpoints: Thoughts on the pandemic
3 July 2020 In this highlights piece we cover extracts from our Editor Viewpoints series. In these extracts, editors from across our journals share their thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic, and how they expect the crisis to change the way we do research in the future.
Leading from the lab
3 July 2020 Prizes and awards series – In the fourth of our series featuring this year’s 2020 prize and award winners, we turn to the topic of leadership in scientific research.
Chemical Science – our 10th anniversary
1 July 2020 We are marking this milestone by recognising 10 years of high quality, accessible research from across the globe. A gold open access flagship journal, Chemical Science is built on a multidisciplinary research community and has been free to read and free to publish for the last five years.
Change the world: study chemistry
1 July 2020 Prizes and awards series – In the third of our series, some of our prizes and awards winners share words of wisdom for anyone who is considering further study or a career in chemistry.
Metallomics has a new home
1 July 2020 We are pleased to announce the transfer of the journal Metallomics from our journals portfolio to Oxford University Press (OUP).
Curiosity: the fuel for discovery
29 June 2020 Prizes and awards series – In the second of our series, we explore the importance of fundamental research, through the eyes of some of our 2020 prize and award winners.
Without team it’s just work
26 June 2020 Prizes and awards series – In the first of a new series, we hear from some of our prize and award winners about the importance of teamwork – from interdisciplinary research to international collaboration.
2020 prizes and awards winners announced
24 June 2020 Today we announce the 2020 winners of our prizes and awards, and unveil a new-look digital gallery.
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