Professional Development

We feel the time is right for sober reflection, fresh thinking, and new solutions – “Leading Voices,” in other words

Nanotechnology pioneer Chad Mirkin talks eureka moments, the value of analytical science, and why curiosity comes first

Anne Marie Smith, Product Manager at ACD/Labs, discusses systems thinking, addressing unspoken challenges, and identifying the "empty fridge"

Looking for a role that blends science with business? Consider product development – and a startup – says BrightSpec’s Colin Merrifield

Life in the lab goes on for Anastasia Mosendz, an analytical chemistry PhD student in Kyiv, amid alarms, tips to the shelter, and power outages

Are global communications platforms like X a net positive for scientists?

Emma Schymanski shares her insights on prioritizing actions in a chemically complex world

Amino acid analysis of exhaled breath condensate offers noninvasive diagnostic potential for sleep apnea

From Raman spectroscopy to personalized therapies: Jürgen Popp shares his vision for the future of optical health

Embrace youthful confidence, send out tendrils, don’t shoot your balloons too early, and more innovation lessons learned from Lloyd Smith