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Read more at: New design points a path to the ‘ultimate’ battery

New design points a path to the ‘ultimate’ battery

Image courtesy of T Liu et al.; Science 350: 530 (2015)

Oct 30 2015

Researchers have successfully demonstrated how several of the problems impeding the practical development of the so-called 'ultimate' battery could be overcome.

Read more at: Nobel Prize in Chemistry Announced

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Announced

Image courtesy (c) Nobel Media AB; photographer Alexander Mahmoud

Oct 12 2015

Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair."

Read more at: Cambridge-AstraZeneca PhD Programme in Chemical Synthesis

Cambridge-AstraZeneca PhD Programme in Chemical Synthesis

Sep 25 2015

Applications are invited for a four-year PhD programme based in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge and the new AstraZeneca Global Research and Development Centre at Cambridge.

Read more at: The Yusuf Hamied Laboratory for Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis

The Yusuf Hamied Laboratory for Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis

Image courtesy Nathan Pitt, Department of Chemistry.

Sep 15 2015

Over 90 guests attended the opening ceremony of the Yusuf Hamied Laboratory for Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis on 12 September.

Read more at: The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

Image courtesy Nasa

Sep 15 2015

 Is the ozone hole healing? Are we safe from harmful UV rays?

Read more at: Data in Drug Discovery - It's Time to Get Honest!

Data in Drug Discovery - It's Time to Get Honest!

Image courtesy Jonathan Goodman

Sep 14 2015

The Centre for Molecular Informatics in the Department of Chemistry will host a Data in Drug Discovery symposium on 23 September in the Unilever Lecture Theatre.

Read more at: Matt Gaunt wins Royal Society and ACS awards

Matt Gaunt wins Royal Society and ACS awards

Aug 27 2015

Professor Matt Gaunt has won the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award and the ACS Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award.

Read more at: Professor Jeremy Sanders to be honoured in Symposium

Professor Jeremy Sanders to be honoured in Symposium

Courtesy Department of Chemistry

Aug 27 2015

A Symposium celebrating the research career of Professor Jeremy Sanders will be held in the Chemistry Department on 4th September.

Read more at: The Chemistry of Wine

The Chemistry of Wine

Courtesy of University of Cambridge

Aug 24 2015

The Chemistry Department will host a Call My Bluff wine tasting as part of the Cambridge University Alumni Festival on Friday 25th September.

 

Read more at: Allen Distinguished Investigator grant awarded

Allen Distinguished Investigator grant awarded

Courtesy of Department of Chemistry

Aug 24 2015

An interdisciplinary research team which includes Dr Steven Lee has been awarded an £850 thousand Allen Distinguished Investigator (ADI) grant for its project “Resolving white matter dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease with novel biosensors.” 

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