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Attracting young chemists to the RACI
The RACI could look to the initiatives of professions such as engineering to encourage younger members, says Colin Scholes.

Nanotoxicology: A primer for chemists
A discipline that emerged from the wake of the toxicological disaster of thalidomide is devoting its attention to the properties and effects of nanoparticles.

A life with radiation
David Sangster has made significant contributions to chemistry. The highlights of his career tell a story fascinating in the way they mirror post-war changes in both international and Australian science and society.
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The Banwell Symposium: From small rings to big things
In May, Victoria University of Wellington bestowed an Hon. DSc on Martin Banwell FRACI CChem, and the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences ran a symposium in his honour.

Our chemical cultural heritage. Hartung (1893–1979)
During the time of Ernst Johannes Hartung, the dream of a new purpose-built building for chemistry at the University of Melbourne was realised.

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