Long reads – Page 10

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    Compute with confidence

    2012-11-20T00:00:00Z

    Charlotte Ashley Roberts gives some advice on finding a job as a computational chemist and the importance of staying positive

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    An inspired idea

    2012-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Manisha Lalloo looks at a course that’s turning researchers into teachers

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    Nobel signals for new drugs

    2012-11-08T00:00:00Z

    Sarah Houlton talks to a company that’s capitalising on the chemistry of communication

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    Any volunteers?

    2012-10-30T00:00:00Z

    Volunteering is a great way to broaden your skills and experience, says Charlotte Ashley-Roberts

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    Pied Piper of chemistry

    2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Andrea Sella is blowing the trumpet for chemistry, charming children and adults alike, as Nina Notman finds out

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    In defence of art

    2012-10-18T00:00:00Z

    Careers in conservation aren’t just for art historians, discovers Hayley Birch

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    Feed the world

    2012-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Charlotte Ashley-Roberts takes a look at opportunities for chemists in agricultural science

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    Because they're worth it

    2012-09-25T00:00:00Z

    From R&D to formulation, safety and manufacturing, L’Oréal is full of chemists. Emma Davies talks to the people behind ‘the science bit’

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    Taking a Dip in cosmetics

    2012-09-18T00:00:00Z

    Yfke Hager takes a look at a distance learning course that gets under the skin of the cosmetics industry

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    Tastefully done

    2012-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Russell Keast’s early years as a chef gave him an appetite for science that took him out of the kitchen and into the lab, he tells James Mitchell Crow

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    Write all about it

    2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Chemists with a nose for news and a flair for writing may enjoy life as a science writer, reports Nina Notman

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    What's law got to do with it?

    2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Sean Seymore’s career has taken him from the lab to law school and back again. Yfke Hager determines his motive

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    Going solo

    2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

    Simon Perks finds out how a corporate restructure turned five industrial chemists into start-up entrepreneurs

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    The social network

    2012-07-31T00:00:00Z

    The virtual world can be a powerful networking tool if you know how to use it. Charlotte Ashley-Roberts explains how

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    Fuelling the chemistry revival

    2012-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Alan Darragh left industry behind to inspire others to study science, and now he’s helping to restart a long-lost chemistry department he tells Emma Davies

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    Resourcing the resource boom

    2012-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Kelly Scientific Resources has its work cut out supplying scientists for Australia’s expanding mining and environmental science sectors, learns James Mitchell Crow

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    Your route to recruitment

    2012-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Three recruitment agencies tell Yfke Hager their job hunting tips, and explain how they can lend a helping hand

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    Athletic analysis

    2012-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Manisha Lalloo finds out how chemistry helps sports people listen to their bodies and perform at their best

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    Succouring success

    2012-07-05T00:00:00Z

    Sarah Houlton reports on BioCity Nottingham, a start-up incubator helping fledgling companies find their feet

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    On your marks, get set, go

    2012-07-02T00:00:00Z

    Damian Bailey runs Nina Notman through the highs and lows of his career as an academic studying oxygen transport in the body