Twitter - IB Chemistry

Is IB chemistry becoming too easy and not preparing students properly to study science at university? http://t.co/1LjhjZzh
04 May 2012, 3:39 pm

3-D reversible nanosponges cross-linked with boron can soak up oil spills http://t.co/BA59VLw6
16 April 2012, 8:54 pm

How one school is approaching the viva voce for the IBDP Extended Essay http://t.co/64txIdjW
07 March 2012, 1:39 pm

Chemists are getting younger.10 year old girl is the co-author of a paper on a molecule she discovered serendipidously. http://t.co/Ds4c4avb
13 February 2012, 12:06 pm

Arguments in support of the IB Diploma being better than national curricula such as AP and A levels. http://t.co/pOoMGrjn
01 February 2012, 8:28 pm

How valid are popular newspaper claims that formaldehyde put in new clothes to stop wrinkling is hazardous to health? http://t.co/uYmmilqz
19 January 2012, 7:50 pm

The importance of a global education. Focusing just on achieving good exam results will not get you a job. http://t.co/s5IW2bj6
15 December 2011, 3:25 pm

Some more details and comments on the proposed changes to the IB Chemistry programme http://t.co/Z9IS0DmN
02 December 2011, 12:08 pm

A series of videos (some of them very whacky) which cover all the IB Chemistry topics - well worth students looking at: http://t.co/9PHZcRCt
26 October 2011, 10:34 pm

Why do some students get poor marks on their IB Extended Essay? - it can be all their supervisor's fault http://t.co/7Ri1NTRm
18 October 2011, 8:19 pm

Why E may now equal m x (c plus a little bit) squared - physics (a minor branch of chemistry) has a problem http://t.co/suY4CMDE
24 September 2011, 5:02 pm

Why europium and praseodymium are a better investment than gold - and a lanthanide mnemonic to go with it: http://t.co/mczI8UJ
12 September 2011, 11:31 pm

I'm running a workshop for new IBDP Chemistry teachers 21-23 October in Barcelona - come and join me: http://t.co/m4ByAK7
12 September 2011, 6:29 pm

There may be better things to do with biscuits than eat them. How you can turn them into a $15 billion sheet of graphene http://t.co/KohgLt5
08 August 2011, 6:22 pm

How a recreational drug (ketamine) can be used to illustrate lots of good chemistry http://t.co/8rXFzDo
24 July 2011, 4:53 pm

Life expectancy in the developed world is set to fall - not increase - due mainly to obesity http://t.co/JqwiHiz
11 July 2011, 7:17 pm

How are young kids expected to learn chemistry by experimenting if they cannot get hold of basic chemicals anymore? http://t.co/HthD7m0
11 July 2011, 6:04 pm

@tamy_cova Ok - then probably the study guide if u are not going on to do science. Good luck!
22 June 2011, 3:40 pm

@tamy_cova The study guide will get u a 7, the CC will get u a 7 & make u think!
20 June 2011, 8:35 pm

Research shows that IB students gain a better class of degree at British univerities than their A level counterparts: http://linkd.in/kFVmWf
26 May 2011, 9:37 pm

Teachers need to adapt their methods to a tech-savvy generation http://bit.ly/jnaSX6
12 May 2011, 2:18 pm

Good video on the history of chemistry in Switzerland (where there are many drugs manufactured) and its legacy. http://bit.ly/it9eZc
11 May 2011, 6:18 am

For the royalists among you (I suppose there are some?) - a video on the chemistry of Kate's sapphire ring http://bit.ly/mQpM5N
30 April 2011, 12:13 pm

The queen of punk, Poly Styrene has died. RIP. http://bbc.in/fEpkiX
26 April 2011, 5:56 pm

Simulations suggest methane can polymerise into longer chain hydrocarbons at very high temperatures and pressure. http://bit.ly/i2hAjO
26 April 2011, 4:33 pm

Global warming depends on who you vote for - not on scientific evidence! http://bit.ly/gw8Brg
25 April 2011, 6:07 pm

Does it really make environmental sense to fly planes with guaranteed vacant seats? - KLM think so. http://bit.ly/ekEjS9
29 March 2011, 2:50 pm

Possibility of safer and more effective delivery of chemotherapy using nanodiamonds http://bit.ly/hXhzq5
13 March 2011, 8:17 pm

Workshop for experienced IB Chemistry teachers in Berlin 4-6 March http://www.chemistry-inthinking.co.uk
13 February 2011, 4:57 pm

Option D:Drugs and medicines now complete. Onwards with Option G: Further organic chemistry. http://www.chemistry-inthinking.co.uk/
10 February 2011, 2:41 pm

Forget about blowing in the bag - in the future cars will not start if you have been drinking too much http://www.dadss.org/
04 February 2011, 4:57 pm

Carbon-free 'gasoline' - using nanotechnology to store hydrogen safely and at low cost as a fuel for cars. http://www.cellaenergy.com/
28 January 2011, 7:52 pm

Combat global warming? Convert carbon dioxide & water to fuels using a cerium oxide catalyst. http://media.caltech.edu/press_releases/13398
27 January 2011, 10:37 am

The place to be — over 1000 hits from IB Chemistry teachers from 82 countries in just one week.
27 January 2011, 10:31 am

Check out the new Chemistry site for IB Diploma teachers at www.www.chemistry-inthinking.co.uk
26 January 2011, 12:43 pm