Huntington's disease has been successfully treated for the first time, doctors tell BBC

⏳ There is still time to register for the 8th Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry Symposium: www.eventsforce.net/hg3/frontend... 📅 22nd – 24th September 2025 🕛 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM, BST 🏙️ Churchill College, Cambridge

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More Exciting news - We now have confirmed our list of Invited Speakers for the 8th Annual UK Porous Materials Conference (UKPorMat) in Birmingham 3-4 June. Oral abstracts deadline is now 21st March (this Friday!). More information: www.ukpormat.com

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Today is the last day to fill in the @rsc.org survey for UK #undergraduates in the chemical sciences! How can your background affect your career retention & progression? Tell us: survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90795993/... #ChemSky #Socioeconomic #Inclusion #AcademicSky #RSCSocioeconomicInclusion

Congrats to whomever came up with "little Velcro hooks" for this 'polyphenols in tea grab lead' paper guessing the PI and university comms office are delighted chemsky 🧪⚗️ www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/s...

Latest blogpost on Musk/Royal Society debacle: deevybee.blogspot.com/2025/02/seve... I look at the reasons that have been given for inaction, and find them wanting. @royalsociety.org

This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen. Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !” globalnews.ca/news/9793403...

🚀Join us this lunchtime for an exciting webinar in our “Cutting-Edge in Analysis of Complex Environmental Matrices” series! We’re diving into microplastics, air pollution, and more with Stephanie Wright and Valerio Ferracci @rscsepsci.bsky.social 📌 Register here: www.rsc.org/events/detai...

In the light of Trump's attack on LGBT+ rights and his ban on DEI initiatives, if there are any informal groups in US chemistry departments/companies who would like to hear one of my webinars discussing #LGBTSTEM issues, I would be happy to arrange. [1/5] www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

We are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher. Visit the following link for details. Deadline is February 14th. Please share! #chemjobs #chemsky www.euraxess.ie/jobs/308086

Misinformation isn't random - it's strategic. 🧵 In the first cross-national comparative study, we examine 32M tweets from politicians. We find that misinformation is not a general condition: it is driven by populist radical right parties. with @julianachueri.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/1940...

Cleopatra lived closer in time to 'yeet' being in the dictionary than to the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Applications for the Kathleen Lonsdale prize are open. We’re looking for the most outstanding Irish PhD thesis in the chemical sciences. Thanks to Henkel for sponsoring again. This my 3rd year involved & it’s an honour to read such great #IrishResearch #ChemSky www.ria.ie/2024/11/28/c...

Hey scientists! Want to share your science with classrooms via video chat in 2025? Sign up for @skypeascientist.bsky.social! You can volunteer to chat with 1-5 classrooms between January and August. It's easy, it's fun, it's life-affirming. Sign up www.skypeascientist.com/sign-up.html 🦑 🧪

More than 75 Nobel Prize winners have signed a letter urging senators not to confirm RFK Jr. The letter marks the first time in recent memory that Nobel laureates have banded together against a Cabinet choice. But Kennedy is a threat they could not ignore, one said. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/h...

Unlock the magic of December with our @thamesvalleyrsc.bsky.social's unique advent calendar!🎄 Each day brings a symbol, chosen by students to celebrate the festive season. Find out the fascinating chemistry behind each symbol! 🔬✨Starting with snowflakes ❄️ @compoundchem.com

At-risk researchers, apply now! 🇪🇺 The SAFE program offers fellowships for non-EU doctoral/postdoctoral researchers facing threats in their countries to continue their work in Europe. saferesearchers.eu #chemsky #chemjob #posdoc

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Wait, what?! 🤯 Putting this on while writing papers...

Eating too much cake is the sin of gluttony. However, eating too much pie is okay because the sin of pi is always zero. 🖖

Such an important topic for young scientists...having a good network of colleagues and mentors can have a huge impact on a scientist's career! www.science.org/content/arti...

Oh my goodness, thank you for #ChemSkySarcasm 👏 #ChemSky #Chemistry #Chemists