Introduction. For a chemist, even going to the supermarket can be a pain. Shelves are full of products that flaunt their naturalness and their lack of certain chemicals – if not all chemicals. As a chemistry graduate myself, I feel – and so many of my colleagues – the urge to defend my discipline, as if it was under attack. This common feeling of a public aversion towards chemistry has even resulted in the creation of a new word, chemophobia, used to indicate the fear laypeople have towards what is perceived as chemical...

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Chemophobia: a systematic review

Rollini, Ruggero
2020-11-18

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Introduction. For a chemist, even going to the supermarket can be a pain. Shelves are full of products that flaunt their naturalness and their lack of certain chemicals – if not all chemicals. As a chemistry graduate myself, I feel – and so many of my colleagues – the urge to defend my discipline, as if it was under attack. This common feeling of a public aversion towards chemistry has even resulted in the creation of a new word, chemophobia, used to indicate the fear laypeople have towards what is perceived as chemical...
18-nov-2020
2019/2020
Falciola, Luigi
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