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From Molecular Codes to Rapid Diagnostic Kits: The Quiet Impact of Dr David Marlborough

posted 22 days ago
From Molecular Codes to Rapid Diagnostic Kits: The Quiet Impact of Dr David Marlborough Early curiosity in molecular structure Long before rapid antigen ...

Last Nominations?

posted 20-06-2026
Last nominations? There is still time to nominate someone outstanding for the RACI National Awards, but not much. Every year, these awards celebrate the ...

Applications for 2026 O’Donnell Student Travel Awards Now Open!

posted 16-06-2026
The RACI Polymer Division is pleased to announce that applications for the 2026 O’Donnell Student Travel Awards are now open! In 2026 nominations for this award will be submitted ...

Champion of Regulatory Science and Cross-Sector Leadership: David Lin’s Story

posted 12-06-2026
Champion of Regulatory Science and Cross-Sector Leadership: David Lin’s Story Overview David Lin is an Assistant Director at the Australian Pesticides and ...

First-Timers Guide: Crushing the RACI National Congress 2026 as a Student

posted 20-05-2026
First-Timers Guide: Crushing the RACI National Congress 2026 as a Student Picture this: a week packed with world-class plenary speakers from MIT and Tokyo Uni, hands-on ...

From Lab to Lecture Tour: Early Career Wins

posted 19-05-2026
From Lab to Lecture Tour: Early Career Wins In chemistry, the smallest spark can change the direction of a career. A conference presentation, a new collaboration, a ...

Foundations Maintained, but Concerns for Future R&D Capacity

posted 13-05-2026
Foundations Maintained, but Concerns for Future R&D Capacity The Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) acknowledges the Federal Government’s continued investment ...

Understanding Concepts Taught Commonly across Science

posted 13-05-2026
Understanding Concepts Taught Commonly across Science Oxidation reduction (redox) reactions and elevation of boiling point are two key topics discussed here, but ...

CO₂ Isn’t the Only Driver: What the Climate Change Debate Leaves Out

posted 17-04-2026
CO₂ Isn’t the Only Driver: What the Climate Change Debate Leaves Out As a youngster first getting about and joining the social world, others suggested avoid ...

Have your say - RACI Policy Priorities

posted 13-04-2026
Have your say Help shape RACI’s policy priorities and advocacy focus by completing a short survey. Your input will guide where we focus our efforts, support opportunities ...

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