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The Chemistry Degree: Is it Losing Substance?

The Chemistry Degree: Is it Losing Substance?

What is Chemistry? Air, water, notebooks and computers. What do all of these things have in common? They are all considered to be that which is known as matter. What is matter? It is a term which describes the substance that all objects [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Women in Chemistry

Women in Chemistry

If you were asked to name a woman who made important contributions to the field of chemistry, the person who would likely come to mind is Marie Curie. Madame Curie was awarded both the Nobel Prize in Physics and the Nobel Prize in Chemist [...]

Posted On : Feb, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Find the Right Chemistry Lab Equipment Suppliers

A standard chemistry laboratory is one having all the essential equipments, apparatuses and instruments like glassware, thermometers, sterilizers, distillation equipment, and so on. For any laboratory owner, it is very essential to find t [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

“Old Biology Inspires New Chemistry,” A Sigma Xi Distinguish...

The Texas A&M University Chapter of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, will present “Old Biology Inspires New Chemistry” by Dr. Marcetta Y. Darensbourg—the 2011 Sigma Xi Distinguished Scientist on Dec. 2. The 201 [...]

Posted On : Nov, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Creating Instant Sexual Chemistry With a Woman

If you thought you were finished with chemistry lessons the day you graduated high school, think again. There's nothing more important in the dating game than sexual chemistry, and if you don't have it, you need to learn to fake i [...]

Posted On : Jul, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

What Everybody Ought to Know About Chemistry

  Have you ever met someone that right from the start you hit it off with? The interaction just flowed and you weren't doing anything but being who you are. You laughed, smiled, told jokes, told stories and for just a fleeting [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

3D Proteins: Getting the Big Picture Miles O'Brien, Science Nation Correspondent, Marsha Walton, Science Nation Producer Drug Discovery & Development

3D Proteins: Getting the Big Picture Miles O'Brien, Science ...

How do you get to know a protein? How about from the inside out? If you ask chemistry professor James Hinton, "It's really important that students be able to touch, feel, see ... embrace—if you like, these proteins." [...]

Posted On : May, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

The Chemistry, Biology & Engineering That Make Spider Webs Awesome

The Chemistry, Biology & Engineering That Make Spider Webs A...

Spiders are legendary as the materials-science experts of the animal kingdom: Individuals can produce as many as seven different kinds of silk. To begin a web, a spider anchors a strand of dragline silk three times stronger than the Kevl [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Chemical Biology: Engineering Enzymes

I mentioned directed evolution of enzymes the other day as an example of chemical biology that’s really having an industrial impact. A recent paper in Science from groups at Merck and Codexis  really highlights this. The story [...]

Posted On : Oct, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

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Posted On : Oct, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

HSC Chemistry

HSC Chemistry is one of the most rewarding HSC subjects you can choose. In terms of scaling, Chemistry has consistently been the highest scaled HSC science course, compared to Physics and Biology. Chemistry also provides a very useful fo [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

New microchip technology performs 1,000 chemical reactions at once

New microchip technology performs 1,000 chemical reactions a...

Flasks, beakers and hot plates may soon be a thing of the past in chemistry labs. Instead of handling a few experiments on a bench top, scientists may simply pop a microchip into a computer and instantly run thousands of chemical reactions, [...]

Posted On : Aug, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

All Of Life Is Chemistry

When I was chemistry student I had just one goal in mind: finishing my studies as soon as possible. Simple as it is, the other day I was walking down a hallway toward my classroom thinking about the upcoming weekend. What do you expect a yo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

All Of Life Is Chemistry

When I was chemistry student I had just one goal in mind: finishing my studies as soon as possible. Simple as it is, the other day I was walking down a hallway toward my classroom thinking about the upcoming weekend. What do you expect a yo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

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