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Chemistry: Covered. The latest news, research, features and opinion from across the chemical sciences. Published by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
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@chemistryworld.comOct 11, 2026, 7:28 AM

We had a great panel of experts celebrating the work of Henri Kagan & Kensō Soai on Friday.

Don’t worry if you missed the webinar exploring all things Nobel prize in chemistry, you can catch up on the recording here:
#ChemSky #NobelPrize #ChemNobel @rsc.org
www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/nob...

@chemistryworld.comOct 10, 2026, 5:00 AM

‘I was using a methanol/liquid nitrogen bath to cool a reaction to -100°C…’, begins Chemistry World business editor Phillip Broadwith.

Read on & share some of your own low-stakes mistakes by filling out the form below:
#ChemSky #lowstakesmistakes @rsc.org
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@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 8:19 PM

Our Nobel prize explainer is here for those of us still getting our head round asymmetric autocatalysis & non-linear effects.

As we celebrate the work of Kagan & Soai, we want to hear what your favourite Nobel prize has been in recent years?

Tell us below 👇
www.chemistryworld.com/news/explain...

@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 6:42 PM

For materials scientist Nevill Gonzalez Szwacki, much of modern boron materials science traces back to Lipscomb’s recognition that electron-deficient boron is stabilised through multicentre bonding.

Frances Briggs reports:
@frankbriggs.bsky.social #ChemSky
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@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 3:57 PM

In academia, career paths are often implicitly understood. Progression from PhD to postdoc signals increasing independence & expertise. Outside academia, it’s not always so simple.

Share your experience in the comments 👇
#ChemSky @emmapewsey.bsky.social
www.chemistryworld.com/careers/the-...

@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 1:00 PM

With this year’s Nobel prize marking a win for fundamental chemistry while also finding applications in medicine, we look forward to hearing more about the research behind it

Join us today in an hour for a free webinar:
@rsc.org #NobelPrize #ChemSky #ChemNobel
www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/nob...

@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 12:35 PM

‘It’s not an obvious retrosynthetic disconnection. Nitroalkanes to form a double bond, it’s not the first thing people think of, right? That brings some excitement,’ says Marvin Parasram.

@nyupress.bsky.social @jacs.acspublications.org @rsc.org #ChemSky
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@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 11:25 AM

‘The idea is to put into practice what you’re learning in lectures,’ Kate Harris, a drug discovery lecturer at Newcastle University tells Victoria Atkinson as she gathers tips for making the most of tutorials.

#ChemSky
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@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 10:20 AM

There’s still time to register for our webinar this afternoon, exploring this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry with a panel of experts.

Sign up for the free webinar at 3pm BST here 👇
@rsc.org #ChemSky #ChemNobel #NobelPrize @nobelprize.org @rsc-eic.bsky.social
www.chemistryworld.com/news/explain...

@broadwithp.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 8:24 AMReposted by @chemistryworld.com

Want to learn about the research behind this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry?
Join @chemistryworld.com TODAY 3pm UK time for a free webinar where a panel of experts will share their thoughts: #ChemSky #NobelPrize #ChemNobel @rsc.org @rsc-eic.bsky.social www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/nob...

@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 9:34 AM

Debate over whether the moon ever had a liquid metal core capable of generating strong magnetic fields has flourished since Apollo samples were found to be magnetic.

Ada McVean explores the latest lunar mission samples which include a rare iron isotope.

www.chemistryworld.com/news/lunar-s...

@chemistryworld.comOct 9, 2026, 8:20 AM

Asymmetric synthesis is a cornerstone of modern drug development, and is important for flavours, fragrances & agrochemicals.

The prize recognises the contribution to the very fundamentals of how we can influence the handedness of chiral molecules.

#ChemSky
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@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 8:54 PM

Want to learn about the research behind this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry?

Register here to join us tomorrow 3pm UK time for a free webinar where a panel of experts will share their thoughts:

#ChemSky #NobelPrize #ChemNobel @rsc.org @rsc-eic.bsky.social
www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/nob...

@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 8:45 PM

So what did the Nobel chemistry laureates Kagan and Soai actually do & what brought the Nobel committee to deem the work worthy of science’s most sought-after prize?

Jamie Durrani explains:
@rsc.org @nobelprize.org @jtdurrani.bsky.social #NobelPrize #ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/explain...

@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 5:56 PM

This expert white paper from Technobis explores two efficient, data-driven methods for generating robust solubility measurements.

Fill in a short survey to download your free copy here:
#ChemSky #SponsoredPost @rsc.org
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@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 4:49 PM

We’re excited to bring you tomorrow's free webinar exploring the world of this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry with a panel of experts.

Register here & tune in tomorrow at 3pm UK time:
@rsc.org @nobelprize.org #Nobel #NobelPrize #ChemSky #Chemistry #Catalysis
www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/nob...

@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 3:03 PM

Learning another team made a similar breakthrough as you can feel unsettling.

When groups in the US & Germany realised they both developed photochemical routes to create substituted alkenes, rivalry may have seemed inevitable.

Today we tell a different story:
www.chemistryworld.com/news/two-acc...

@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 12:48 PM

Rebecca Trager takes a deeper dive into the French and Japanese chemists who have just shared this year’s chemistry Nobel prize for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.

#ChemSky
www.chemistryworld.com/news/meet-th...

@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 10:13 AM

As Henri Kagan & Kensō Soai are lauded with the 2026 Nobel prize in chemistry, we’re excited to bring you a special webinar tomorrow to unpack the research.

Register to join us 3pm UK time here:
#Nobel #ChemNobel #ChemSky #catalysis @nobelprize.org @rsc.org
www.chemistryworld.com/webinars/nob...

@chemistryworld.comOct 8, 2026, 8:54 AM

Struggled to translate scientific experience in academia to appeal to industry employers?

The third article of the series looks to help you meet this challenge. Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Read on for help on reframing without overselling:
www.chemistryworld.com/careers/the-...

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