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Chemistry World
June 4, 2013
Phillip Broadwith
Laboratory safety goes digital The Dow Lab Safety Academy videos aim to provide a broad overview of the safety concerns in a modern lab, along with tips on how to integrate thinking about safety into everyday lab activities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 9, 2012
Phillip Broadwith
What does it take to improve laboratory safety? A series of high-profile incidents at US universities has prompted close examination of attitudes towards safety in academic chemistry laboratories. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 17, 2015
Moray Stark
Safe science: promoting a culture of safety in academic chemical research The drive for this timely book has been a number of serious, and sometimes fatal, accidents in US university chemistry labs. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 26, 2015
Mark Peplow
Thinking ahead Recognizing that a PhD can be a springboard to many different career paths is the first step towards ensuring that science students have every opportunity to succeed. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 29, 2014
Safety first? Just how safe is working in a laboratory? As Jon Evans discovers, it depends on where you are and who you ask mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 24, 2011
Rebecca Trager
US Universities' Lab Safety Under New Scrutiny US universities are under pressure to significantly step up safety at chemistry labs, following new findings and recommendations from the Chemical Safety Board. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 9, 2008
Rebecca Trager
EPA tweaks hazardous waste rules for academic labs US chemistry laboratories have been freed from regulations on handling hazardous waste that lumped them under the same rules as industrial facilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 6, 2015
Matthew Gunther
Chemistry departments running in the red in the UK UK university chemistry departments' finances are well into the red, according to a recent report on university balance sheets. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 14, 2012
Rebecca Trager
US urged to rethink chemistry graduate education US chemistry graduate education needs an overhaul to address a possible glut of chemistry PhDs and other obstacles, according to a new report released by the American Chemical Society. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 5, 2015
Jaroslaw Adamowski
Drop in number of Polish academics causes concern One of Poland's university associations is reporting that the number of academics and researchers at the country's higher education institutions is in decline. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 2007
Yfke Hager
Careers: Spin-Out Sense Craig Banks is passionate about his chemistry research. In his short academic career he has already co-founded a spin-out firm to make cannabis detectors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 2009
Column: Undercover academic Good laboratory techniques are key skills for a chemistry graduate. All chemists need an appropriate level and range of practical skills. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 5, 2009
James Mitchell Crow
Sustainable research creeps closer With the UK government having committed to an 80 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2050, a raft of new legislation will soon be driving universities to cut energy use in the lab. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 24, 2013
Jennifer Newton
Plants and microorganisms are the original synthetic chemists Greg Challis is a professor of chemical biology at the University of Warwick in the UK. Research in the Challis group encompasses the discovery, biosynthesis, bioengineering and mechanism of action of bioactive natural products. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
September 2001
Kyle Forinash & Raymond Wisman
The Viability of Distance Education Science Laboratories The history of science from Galilei on has primarily been the reconciliation of theory with imperfect experimental data. Providing a similarly compelling laboratory experience for a student, especially to one not physically present, is problematic... mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 2009
Education and wealth It seems that the UK government is interested in answering the question: what return does the UK get for the money it puts into academic research in chemistry? mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 4, 2014
Ned Stafford
US labs urged to develop stronger 'culture of safety' A major new report on safety in academic chemical research is calling on US universities to adopt a 'culture of safety' actively supported at all levels. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 2008
Editorial: Balancing up the equation Academic chemistry is a less welcoming environment for women than it is for men. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 2, 2010
Anna Lewcock
Budget cuts hit university teaching University teaching is bearing the brunt of cuts to higher education funding, while science has been afforded a degree of protection, according to the latest figures announced by the Higher Education Funding Council for England mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Spring 2013
Robert Gutnikoff
Lab on the Move When the high school classroom setting is lacking, enter the mobile lab from the University of Texas -- Pan American, in Edinburg, funded with HHMI grants in 2004 and 2008. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 22, 2015
Philip Ball
A coat of many colors As every school child knows, scientists are men in white coats. mark for My Articles similar articles
Science News
May 21, 2005
Cockroach Study For students and teachers, this Web page offers a lesson plan for a lab in which students look for signs of learning in cockroaches. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 2006
Careers: The Diverse World of Regulatory Affairs How a PhD student in chemistry switched gears from research to pharmaceutical regulation and now enjoys a career where people's lives and vast sums of money are at stake. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 9, 2007
Simon Hadlington
Foreign Postgrad Vetting Proposals 'Absolutely Unnecessary' A controversial new scheme for vetting foreign postgraduate students wishing to study in the UK has been slammed as 'absolutely unnecessary, completely over-the-top and counter-productive' by a leading member of parliament. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 19, 2010
Hayley Birch
Could rising graduate debt hit science hard? The Russell Group, which represents the UK's elite universities, has suggested that students should pay more towards the cost of university degrees. But increases in graduate debt could have unwelcome repercussions for scientific research and graduates with science degrees. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
July 15, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas
Internet Media Meets Media Eggheads UC Berkeley and Yahoo team up on a research lab. Engineers at the lab will focus on search technology and social and mobile media, among other things. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 2012
A new year and a new dawn As the International Year of Chemistry drew to a close last year, we were delighted to see the future of chemistry in the UK being bolstered with two universities planning to reopen their chemistry departments mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
March 2002
Peter Draus
Elementary Computer Skills Training The CLIP Program provides an intensive approach to teaching computer skills to first-graders... mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
October 2003
Davies et al.
Implementing a Mobile Lab in a Faculty of Education University of Alberta makes technology more accessible through advancing integration with an experimental wireless access point and a wireless mobile computer lab. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wired
May 2003
Brendan I. Koerner
The Lab that Fell to Earth Once the center of the technology research universe, the storied MIT Media Lab is now teetering on the brink of breakup -- or, even worse, irrelevance mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Fall 2012
Robert Tjian
President's Letter: Stabilizing Forces Recognizing the role of research professionals in today's laboratory organizations is important not only to the individuals who contribute their services but also to the research enterprise as a whole. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
October 2003
Styron & Disher
Improving School Performance and Career Preparation With a Wireless Computer Lab Two years ago, a high school in Louisiana purchased a mobile wireless computer lab with grant funds from the state. This lab not only helped improve the writing and research skills of the school's ninth-grade students, but also improved its overall performance score to among the state's highest. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 1, 2013
Ian Le Guillou
Research project success: the essential guide for science and engineering students The book by McCormac and others is primarily aimed at undergraduates starting a research project. However, much of the advice applies equally well, if not more so, to those embarking on a PhD. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
May 6, 2009
Rebecca Trager
UCLA fined following fatal lab accident The University of California, Los Angeles has been fined nearly $32,000 following the death of a laboratory assistant in January. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
May 2012
President's Letter: Critical Thinking Though our efforts to improve the training of STEM teachers and students are modest in the big picture, we hope the work becomes an amplifying mechanism. And with new initiatives coming out of our science education group, we plan to have an even bigger influence on STEM education in this country. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 2, 2012
Simon Hadlington
UK chemistry student numbers hold steady University chemistry departments across the UK are breathing a sigh of relief as the number of people applying to study chemistry has held steady despite a large increase in tuition fees for degree courses in England and Wales. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Aug 2011
Michelle Withers: Extolling the Teacher-Scientist I create learning activities so students come up with their own answers. I need to figure out what questions will get them there. How can I guide them to figure it out? mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
June 23, 2015
John Nicholson
The matter factory: a history of the chemistry laboratory There has been no comprehensive history of the chemistry laboratory, an omission put right in The matter factory by the distinguished historian, Peter Morris. mark for My Articles similar articles
HHMI Bulletin
Nov 2011
Katharine Gammon
Room to Grow -- and Learn For undergraduates who have the opportunity to do high-level research, the experience can be unforgettable. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
July 10, 2013
Marie Cote
Never shut down another person's ideas Vy Dong is a professor at the University of California at Irvine, US. Her group investigates better tools for organic synthesis, including new reagents, catalysts and strategies. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 2007
Derek Lowe
Opinion: In the Pipeline Process chemists just don't get the credit they deserve. mark for My Articles similar articles
T.H.E. Journal
November 2000
Pat Herr
The Changing Role of the Teacher: How Management Systems Help Facilitate Teaching... mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 14, 2011
Ned Stafford
Universities around the world prepare to welcome an influx of Brazilian students The students will start arriving in January as part of Brazil's new Science Without Borders program. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
September 2007
Ian Pearson
Comment: Global Science Matters The UK's new science minister says that an international perspective is vital for scientific growth. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 2007
Yfke Hager
Careers: Political Science Nick Green loves the varied nature of his job as science policy manager at the Royal Society, which sees him talking to politicians and scientists. Just how does a chemist make the switch from laboratory research to science policy? mark for My Articles similar articles
Bio-IT World
April 16, 2004
Fowler & Cardin
Cinching Synergy with a Contract Lab The keys to developing a synergistic relationship are identifying the right partner, clearly defining expectations, and communicating regularly and honestly. Follow these steps to success for lab services outsourcing. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 1, 2012
Patrick McGhee
Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
December 19, 2012
Laura Howes
Home office to help student job seekers In a speech last week, the UK's home secretary announced that from April 2013, all international PhD students will be allowed to remain in the country for one year to find work or start a business after their course has finished. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
August 28, 2015
Derek Lowe
A risky business How much of a risk is it to work in an organic chemistry lab? Back when I was first beginning bench work in graduate school, I was home during the holidays and telling some lab stories. mark for My Articles similar articles
D-Lib
March 2005
NSDL MatDL: Exploring Digital Library Roles Recent workshops and forums have held provocative discussions about the roles digital libraries can play as part of the emerging cyberinfrastructure/e-science. mark for My Articles similar articles