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31 Oct 2013: For many years following this, final. year chemistry students were given thetask of analysing products from thelocal breweries using the Marsh test forarsenic. ... This was a task greatly enjoyed,since only a few ml (cc in those days) ofeach sample were

31 Oct 2013: to those whoseexpectations of these changes werehighest) to be an increasing disparityemerging in educational achievementfor schoolchildren from different socialand economic backgrounds. ... SuccessfulpredictionsEvery three years, the

31 Oct 2013: of wine andthe test match or Wimbledon in theafternoon.Best wishes to everyone! ... Andrew Robinson, a postdoc in John Pyle’s group, performs a heliumleak test on a gas chromatograph.

31 Oct 2013: Mysense is that, after a bit of an economic dive ayear or two ago, things are beginning to pick upand there is more funding out there again. ... vancomycin antibiotics and other sys-tems as a test-bed for fundamentalthinking about molecular shape

31 Oct 2013: be possible simply totake the unprepared sample, and subjectit directly to the test , making the wholeprocess cheaper, quicker and easier.’P. ... one! The kids could also test outCryocream, where demonstrators showedhow to make instant ice-cream with

31 Oct 2013: That’s theinstrument theyuse to test aerosolparticles on lungcell cultures onMarkus’ screen! ... As I remember it, he pre-sented a story in which he was trying toshow that the aphid pigments featuredtwo hydrogens on quinone rings, forwhich there was

31 Oct 2013: Thom from Ali Alavi’s group used the sys-tem, PWF Condor, to test a new quantumelectronic structure method to calculatethe optimal geometries of many smallmolecules. ... Certainly not English – I supportWales at rugby, so I’d fail Norman Tebbit’s

31 Oct 2013: It also reduces the need for physical testing –a company may have millions of compounds intheir libraries but for a complex system theycan only realistically test several thousand. ... Wecan direct them towards the most appropriateones to test. There

31 Oct 2013: We’re hopingthat it will soon be economic to recover it. Wealso have several active engineering projectsworking on CO2 sequestration. ... It’s clearly com-plicated– it’s an economic problem aswell as a chemistry one – but whateverthese

31 Oct 2013: He wasinvited to submit a paper to this themed issue of the journal onsolid state and cluster structure prediction, and he wrote up theresults of an informal blind test for the ... So we have to give ourselvesa real test every so often to keep ourselves

31 Oct 2013: Spring 2010. Changing the rules of synthesis. Colloid science in the 1960s. Measuring gases from the sea. Chemistry in zero gravity. How did you become a scientist?It was an interesting journey! I grew up in Bostonand my parents were immigrants –

31 Oct 2013: Of course, look-ing at it now, it seems obvious!’. Clearly, they needed to test it againsta number of different experiments tocheck it wasn’t just a one-off. ... This reaction capability will bereleased later this year, but there’s cur-rently a

31 Oct 2013: Autumn 2006. The chemistry of metal clusters. Nanoparticles in novel catalysts. Investigating biosynthesis pathways. The importance of sustainability. The impending European chemicalslegislation, Reach (Registr a tion,Evaluation and Authoris ation

31 Oct 2013: Founded in 1988, it has morethan 2000 members from the physicalsciences, biological sciences, medicine,mathematics, humanities, social sci-ences, economics and law.

31 Oct 2013: Too often people think that justbecause they’ve made a molecule that kills a virusin a test tube, they’ve got a drug. ... Experiments in a test tube are allvery well, but what happens when mis-folding takes place in a real living sys-tem?

31 Oct 2013: The NationalInstitute for Clinical Excellence in England, andthe Scottish Medicines Consortium in Wales,provide assessments that are often regarded bythe health economics community and the pub-lic as a precise and

31 Oct 2013: Spring 2013. Athena SWAN: encouraging equality. Royal Institution Christmas Lectures. Water vapour in the stratosphere. Memories of Dan Brown & Herchel Smith. Can you tell us about your Cambridgeexperience?I came up to Cambridge and Robinson in

31 Oct 2013: Autumn 2012. Proteins with unnatural amino acids. Going green and air-cooled computers. Knotted molecules and fuel catalysts. The importance of chemical safety. How did you wind up working for theChemical Safety Board?I was born in California and

31 Oct 2013: We gave them a test at thebeginning, and they had no clue aboutanything.