Voices in chemistry

Chemistry World and Notch Communications welcome you to our fifth special collection of content showcasing voices in chemistry. We bring together people from a variety of backgrounds that are driving innovation, challenging cultures, disrupting stereotypes and communicating science to inspire current and future generations.

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PerkinElmer's Ian Robertson beach sampling microplastics

Microplastics – A chance discovery leads to a research passion

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Tiny plastics are polluting our waterways, foods and drinks. To understand and combat this contaminant, we need to leverage technologies capable of detecting their presence and understanding their makeup

Nanoform team

Multidisciplinary science kick starts innovation

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Nanoform scientists discuss how their diverse personalities and scientific backgrounds foster innovation, helping them tackle problems from different angles, and design better processes

In case you missed them, check out our collections on detectives, innovators, sustainability and health technology

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Cinnamaldehyde

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How did a tree bark from Sri Lanka become one of the essential flavours of the festive season?

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When will funders take action on PhD and postdoc conditions?

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Campaigns in the UK, Ireland and Canada await announcements

Rosalind Franklin, Gerty Cori and Marie Lavoisier

Chemistry’s history through the feminist lens

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Examining how science excludes women and other underrepresented groups

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Scientific authorship in the time of ChatGPT

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With AI-generated texts here to stay, we need to recognise that intellectual work is much more than just writing