William Mitchell Ramsay married early and spent the years 1878-85 in persistent and fruitful travel, first in Greece, then in Asia Minor, with the wise encouragement from 1880 onwards of Sir ...

Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events Sir William Ramsay died on 23 July 1916, after changing the periodic table forever.

Sir William Ramsay, the Scottish chemist who discovered several noble gases, is the subject of today’s Google doodle. The noble gases are a group of chemical elements with very low reactivity.

apart from some action on skin diseases, Sir William Ramsay says: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

A lesser scientist might have put the difference down to experimental error, but Sir William Ramsay understood there was a deeper explanation. Another, as yet undiscovered element, must be lurking ...

THE first scientific words, probably, ever printed from the pen of Sir William Ramsay read curiously now that the full chapter of his writings is closed. They served to introduce his career ...

Google is today celebrating Sir William Ramsay, the Scottish chemist, with a special commemorative Doodle on what would have been his 167th birthday. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Christine Ohuruogu, the reigning 400m Olympic champion, recently visited Sir William Ramsay School in High Wycombe, Bucks, to award the school a generous, and much-needed, £10,000 sports prize on ...

A lesser scientist might have put the difference down to experimental error, but Sir William Ramsay understood there was a deeper explanation. Another, as yet undiscovered element, must be lurking ...