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Interviews about Chemistry
Interviews about states of matter, gases, fuels, green chemistry, chemical reactions and nanotechnology...
10 August 2015
Graphene was first isolated in 2004. Since then we have heard the hype, but what actually IS graphene? And why is...
07 July 2015
Explosives have been used for over 1000 years, but what makes an explosive and how do they work?
24 June 2015
Covalent bonds help bacteria stick to tissue.
22 June 2015
The Great Fire burned for 4 days and destroyed 13,000 houses. We investigate how it started, why it spread, and how...
04 May 2015
Falling ash and scorching pyroclastic flows are the most dangerous elements of an eruption. How do they work?
04 May 2015
Eruptions are dramatic events that tear apart mountains. But what is actually going on inside an erupting volcano?
07 April 2015
Can you poor a cup of steaming hot tea from a teapot made entirely of chocolate?
07 April 2015
How useless would a chocolate teapot be? Only one way to find out...
16 March 2015
Scientists have discovered how the kings of the colour-change, chameleons, alter their skin hue...
13 March 2015
Light is fundamental to how we see, but what happens if our eyes can no longer detect light? Could we make bionic eyes...
02 March 2015
We couldn't live without electricity. Italian inventor Alessandro Volta discovered how to harness its power with...
02 March 2015
Spectroscopes have been used to discover what stars and planets are made of, as well as to find new elements here on...
02 March 2015
The discovery of Hydrogen paved the way for a better understanding of the elements that make up the Universe.
23 February 2015
Chemicals in cannabis have shown promising results in halting the growth of cancerous cells in the lab. But will this...
17 February 2015
Parkinson's Disease is extremely hard to diagnose but scientists have been trialing a breath test in mice, which...