The quinine-containing bark of the Cinchona tree is probably the most valuable drug the Americas gave the world
From Pharmacy to the Pub — A Bark Conquers the World: Part 1
Tips and Tricks for the Lab: Air-Sensitive Techniques (1)
Schlenk lines can be daunting for the first-time user. We looked at basic Schlenk line design and how to start and stop a Schlenk line
Tips for Writing Better Science Papers: References (8)
The reference section is easy to compile, but these insider tips can help make it easy to read and use too
Our Daily Bread — Part 3
Exploring the chemical reactions during the baking of the bread and the skills trained and experienced bakers need
Tips for Writing Better Science Papers: Experimental (7)
Possibly the easiest section of a manuscript to write, but there are still things you can do to improve your experimental section
Our Daily Bread — Part 2
Fragrant, aromatic bread, whether its wheat- or rye-based, undergoes a host of chemical reactions during the kneading of the dough
Tips for Writing Better Science Papers: Results and Discussion (6)
After many months, you've got some great results, but how best to present them?
Our Daily Bread — Part 1
Transformation of ripe ears of grain into a fragrant, aromatic bread borders on the miraculous and behind such a miracle lies chemistry
What is Shale Gas? How Does Fracking Work?
How does hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and horizontal drilling make natural gas trapped in shale rock formations financially feasible and accessible?
Tips for Writing Better Science Papers: Graphics and Tables (5)
If a picture is worth a 1000 words, what can a well laid out graphic do for your manuscript? Insider tips for clearer graphics and tables