News
Soap and suds in Donaghmore
Dr Dermot Hanna from our Northern Ireland Local Section presented a talk on the ‘story of soap’ to the Donaghmore Historical Society
26 June 2017
Miklos M. Breuer MSc PhD FRIC
1927 – 14 May 2017
31 May 2017
A greener approach
Shun-Jun Ji, Shun-Yi Wang and their research group at Soochow University tell us about the science behind using a peaceful aquatic scene to illustrate
15 May 2017
Recognising a great contribution from an unsung hero
Neil Barnes, from the University of Nottingham, receives our President’s Award, for "outstanding contributions to the dissemination, advancement or ap
12 May 2017
Micro machines shine a light on ecstasy
Scientists in Denmark and Spain have designed a molecular machine that can detect MDMA – the active ingredient in ecstasy – in tiny quantities and wit
11 May 2017
Remembering respected food scientist Jack Pearce
Mark Collins, secretary of our Northern Ireland local section, celebrates the life of esteemed food scientist Professor Jack Pearce, who sadly passed
02 May 2017
Dr Herbert W Douglas BSc, MSc, PhD, DSc, CC, FRSC
1921 – April 2017
30 April 2017
Russell Binions FRSC
1979 – 2017
13 April 2017
All that glitters鈥�
Kishore Bagga, secretary of our US East Coast local section, reports on a recent meeting discussing the chemistry of forensic analysis of jewellery.
10 April 2017
Mr Ernest Kenneth Scott CChem
21 Nov 1931 – 10 Mar 2017
31 March 2017
Portable chemistry
Vanessa Timmermann, 3rd year PhD student at the University of Manchester, reports from a very successful ‘Spectroscopy in a Suitcase’ tour of the Isle
28 March 2017
Dr Neville George Parsonage
1931 – 24 February 2017
10 March 2017