David K Smith

professor-dave.bsky.social

19 October 2026 00:24

The last few weeks have been absolutely brutal with stress, I've not been sleeping, and then tomorrow morning, timetabling have scheduled me back-to-back lectures with the same 350 first year students - just me and them for two whole hours. No idea how it'll go, but basically, I pity them.

Stefano Canossa

stecanossa.bsky.social

16 October 2026 09:47

Maybe someone wondered why I did not put a tool to highlight the Bragg's law when it emerges, or maybe not... Anyway, it's there now ("Bragg condition finder" button), plus an "Explain mode" that describes what the options are for and how to use them. Cheers! 🫸🫷 stecanossa.com/cosplayapp/

Jeremy Berg

jeremymberg.bsky.social

09 October 2026 11:42

That's because...and stick with me here...JD Vance has no idea what he is talking about.

John Trant

trantteam.bsky.social

07 October 2026 10:46

I am shocked and appaled that the Chemistry Nobel was awarded to chemists instead of to real chemists! When will organic chemistry get its proper recognition??? Sorry. Instinctual reaction.

Nobel Prize

nobelprize.org

07 October 2026 10:11

BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”