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I discovered a universe in an atom! 🌌

In this video, we explore fundamental concepts about the atom and the forces that govern it. **CHAPTERS** 0:00 - Why is the ...
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Chemistry majors, set to graduate in May, stress over their futures

Collage showing a handshake; two people in lab coats, one young and one with gray hair, talking while one holds up a petri dish; and a very academic-looking brick building at a university. Credit: ...
The Stanford Daily

‘I was writing my own role model’: Bonnie Garmus on ‘Lessons in Chemistry’

When Bonnie Garmus wrote Lessons in Chemistry, her novel that spent 58 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, she was “writing [her] own role model.” At Thursday’s Cubberley Lecture, moderated ...
Scientific American

To Make My Chemistry Classes More Welcoming, I Start by Making Students Uncomfortable

For the past seven years, I’ve been teaching introductory and organic chemistry to lecture halls full of ambitious students who see my courses as a means to an end—medical school or requirements for a ...
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A novel lesson in 1960s chemistry

In Bonnie Garmus’s debut novel Lessons in Chemistry, protagonist Elizabeth Zott makes an observation about studying chemistry that many Newscripts readers can appreciate: “Because when women ...