Our outgoing Honorary Treasurer, Claire Gallery-Strong is among the chemical scientists recognised in the 2026 New Year Honours.

The Royal Society of Chemistry has signed the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), continuing our drive to modernise how we measure excellence in the chemical sciences. We are the ...

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Our journal lectureships have the potential to inspire and support the wider scientific community and to promote the value of science to broader society. They cover various subject areas and support ...

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) announced today that it aims to make all fully RSC-owned journals Open Access within five years, making it the first chemistry publisher and one of the first ...

Some salts may actually raise the freezing temperature of water, rather than lowering it, say researchers from the University of Leeds. As we near the end of winter in the UK it’s time to say goodbye ...

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PFASs are known as 'forever chemicals' for their strength and resistance, which has proved to be something of a double-edged sword. While these chemicals are used in products we use every day, they ...

We have undertaken the UK’s first survey of public attitudes to PFAS ‘forever chemicals’, revealing that 9 in 10 people in the UK think it is ‘very important’ to effectively control levels of the ...

A major survey of more than 3,700 UK science teachers and technicians by the Royal Society of Chemistry has revealed a widespread shortage of subject specialists meaning many lessons are taught by ...

Proteins are the subject of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, with David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John M. Jumper named as the winners of the award this morning in Stockholm, Sweden. Baker, of ...

Read about our roundtable that focussed on plans for a national Chemicals Agency, a chemicals strategy, and the future for UK chemicals regulation. In November we hosted a Chatham House-style ...