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Golden age of Arabic science celebrated for IYPT
Over a thousand children visited the Royal Society of Chemistry last week to learn about 8th century pioneer Jabir ibn Hayyan, and how he laid the fou
18 December 2019
Bullying and harassment support line
Bullying and harassment can be difficult to talk about – especially within your own workplace. That is why we have launched a support line for our che
17 December 2019
Not just a facade
High school teacher Jonas Schönle tells us about the enormous periodic table created by his pupils at Gymnasium St. Antonius in Switzerland.
03 December 2019
Electronic device amnesty
On 27 November we hosted an event aimed at enabling London businesses to recycle more of their electronic waste.
27 November 2019
For your inspiration: the elements of success
More than 200 guests joined us at the Royal Institution, for a joint event celebrating IYPT and showcasing the diversity of chemistry careers students
19 November 2019
Pay and reward survey report 2019
Career breaks, key skills and the gender pay gap – the results of our 43rd pay and reward survey are in.
12 November 2019
Professor John Bensted BSc PhD DSc CSci CChem CEng SCImem FRSC FIMMM
2 March 1942 – 12 November 2019
12 November 2019
Action plan to eliminate gender bias from research publishing
We are calling on all scientific publishers to join us in transparently reporting gender statistics in a move towards equality in research and academi
05 November 2019
Ceramic periodic table
Teacher Kate Smith used a grant from our IYPT Fund to construct an amazing teaching tool for her school – a giant periodic table make from ceramic til
01 November 2019
A global commitment
We are proud to announce that we have become a signatory of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.
24 October 2019
Celebrating our member anniversaries
Did you know that some of our members have been in membership with us for more than 70 years? Find out how we celebrate our members' milestones.
18 October 2019
Periodic table brought to life with wool
A science teacher at Cambridge Regional College is in her element after coming up with the perfect yarn to celebrate science – a woolly iconic periodi
15 October 2019