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100th Anniversary: Death of Mitsuru Kuhara
First President of the Tokyo Chemical Society, a predecessor of the Chemical Society of Japan
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New Co-Owners for Chemistry Preprint Server ChemRxiv
Chinese Chemical Society and Chemical Society of Japan join three other chemical societies
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Organic Chemistry in Seville
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94th Annual Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan
Highlights of the event attended by approx. 8000 chemists
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Linda Nazar: Developing Materials for Energy Storage And Conversion
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Bonding Beyond Borders: The Nozoe Autograph Books
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The 6th Spanish-Portuguese-Japanese Organic Chemistry Symposium
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Bert Meijer To Give TCR Lecture
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Merck-Banyu Lectureship Award Winners
The Chemical Record special issue includes personal account articles from all seven past Merck-Banyu Lectureship awardees
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Ryoji Noyori Introduces RIKEN
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150 Years Department of Chemistry, University of Tokyo
For 150 years the Department has been maintaining its tradition as one of Japan's leading research institutes in the field of chemistry
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Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo: Concluding Remarks
Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo: Concluding Remarks
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Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo: Opening Remarks - Peter Gölitz
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Angewandte Symposium in Tokyo
The Angewandte Symposia in Tokyo, Japan, started; join free-to-attend virtual event with ten renown scientists, including four Nobel laureates