I am genuinely floored how many comments are like: " I complained about/explained X's paper directly to X without realising it was them, the author" - like maybe just don't do that esp. at a conference in your field where all your academic peers are likely to be there??

A level G4 (severe) geomagnetic storm warning has been issued by the Bureau's Australian Space Weather Forecasting Centre. The geomagnetic storm conditions are expected to arrive at Earth tonight at 8.00 pm AEST +/- 10 hours. More info: ow.ly/UNaL50RB9EH

Wishing all the mass specs I know good luck this weekend 😬

Little kid in my house was impossible to get to sleep tonight- blame the solar wind?

It is with profound sadness that IOCB Prague announces the sudden passing of Prof. Josef Michl, a globally esteemed Czech chemist, on Monday, 13 May, at the age of 85. Prof. Michl led research groups at IOCB Prague and CU Boulder 🦬. "He was one of the few true geniuses I have had

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A newly developed high-tech spoon aims to cut salt consumption by a third.

Publisher slaps 60 papers in chemistry journal with expressions of concern retractionwatch.com/2024/05/13/pub…

Do I need to take cover?

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How China Built Tech Prowess: Chemistry Classes and Research Labs nytimes.com/2024/08/09/bus…

From net zero to Indigenous knowledge, Australia has finally set new science priorities. How can we meet them? theconversation.com/from-net-zero-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Olivia Rusli giving a sweet talk on her IM-IRMPD-MS work with Dr Nicole Rijs @anoukrijs . IMSF #imsc2024

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Something’s Poisoning America’s Land. Farmers Fear ‘Forever’ Chemicals. nytimes.com/2024/08/31/cli…

Noisy, Hungry Data Centers Are Catching Communities by Surprise nytimes.com/2024/09/15/opi…

Much of the success of breakthroughs, such as AlphaFold, is thanks to a database of protein structures dreamed up in the 1960s by Helen Berman go.nature.com/4hp4UCP

This is so gross but interesting. Please if you ever find such a blob on a beach or elsewhere, do not pick up with latex gloves..many of the substances described will go straight through.

Issue 46 is now online, read it here👇 pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/jo…

This week's inside front cover features work by Dr Nicole Rijs and colleagues where they examined the monocation complexes of seven anti-cryptophanes with high-resolution ion-mobility mass spectrometry, check it out👀⬇ pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art… 📍UNSW