The stunning pink of Western Australia’s Hutt Lagoon has caught the eye of many tourists, and the algal carotenes that cause it are of great interest to industrial chemists.
Chemical safety at work has its frustrations – for workers and regulators alike – but neglecting it in the name of innovation can cost lives.
What is the future of AI in the chemistry professions, and is it something we should be worried about? Ian Maxwell reports on AI and its future compared to that of quantum computing in molecular quantum chemistry.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 to Moungi G. Bawendi (Professor at Massachusetts Institute of...
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 was awarded to Pierre Agostini (Professor at the Ohio State University, US), Ferenc Krausz (Director at Max...
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly to Katalin Karikó (Professor at Szeged University, Hungary, and Adjunct...
On 15 September 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that momelotinib, an orally bioavailable JAK1/JAK2 kinase inhibitor...
In early 2020, the University of Queensland’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience launched Soils for Science (S4S), a national citizen science...
For several years, the RACI (Vic) Chemistry Education Committee has run very successful professional learning days for Victorian chemistry...
Chemistry plays a pivotal role in innumerable research fields, including those related to volatile compounds found throughout nature. One example...
How do you make a career change after a spending most of your life ensconced in chemistry? To get some insight, we recently debriefed with a...
It’s not often that my interest in the history of chemistry, usually with an Australian flavour, coincides with my interest in the history of the...
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