June 2009

Government communication failure threatens resolution to science standards problem
30 June 2009
Number 10 response to RSC petition glosses over standards issues

Chinese school examination papers online to encourage science standards debate
19 June 2009
Chinese chemistry paper is more interesting and demanding than our own GCSE papers, says RSC Chief Executive

Turning wood into bone: peg-leg science
16 June 2009
Italian chemists show that ordinary wood can be turned into bone suitable for repairing damaged limbs

Scientists and engineers urge government to establish select committee
12 June 2009
A letter signed by a group of science chief executives has been sent to the Leader of the House of Commons, Harriet Harman

UK chemistry research gets a strong endorsement from international review panel
12 June 2009
Chemistry research in the UK is "world class and world-leading in many fields", says report

