Zooming into our molecular level
Stories of the Invisible
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Watch out for bearded geezer
Organic Chemistry - Organic Chemistry - Organic chemistry
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Stuck through with spears and smiling
Richard Harries considers why we are able to find beauty in paintings that depict suffering, pain and torture. This is an interesting book on an important, perplexing theme. Why have so many artists...
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Divided, different, but not a disaster
The State and the Nations
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Elementary tales and trivia
Nature's building blocks
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Swimming in a purer stream
Green Chemistry
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Curved arrows that hit both American and British targets
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry - General, Organic and Biochemistry
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No nearer what made genius tick
A Life of Chemistry
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Earth's bounties analysed
The Essential Guide to Environmental Chemistry - Environmental Chemistry
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How Jupiter keeps its red spot
Visions of the Future
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a highly literate Goldsmith: "It is often said that there are no working-classes in England now, that...
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Laurie Taylor column
To:the University of Poppleton. From: the office of the vice-chancellor. Subject: new year's message. Dear member of academic staff, May I begin by wishing each and every one of you a happy and...
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Letter: Reward excellence 1
The ÌÇÐÄVlog Funding Council for England's decision to use the results of this year's research assessment exercise to reward the full range of research success is a sound investment ( THES ,...
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Letter: Reward excellence 2
A recent paper circulated in the history faculty with a digest of the submission figures that got the faculty its 5* bears out the correctness of press rumours that Cambridge came top only by putting...
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Letter: Reward excellence 3
I am struck by the low number of research submissions, relative to other university subjects, for area studies of regions such as the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Given their...