Interviews about Chemistry

Escapes of methane from fracking sites could trigger substantial global warming, as methane is a greenhouse gas.

Fracking has led to lower energy prices in the US, so could the UK see a similar trend?

A new way of profiling all the chemicals made by cells when they are injured could help us reverse the damage caused by...

How nitrogen fixation improves soil...

New biofuel from gut-bugs - Dr. Love discusses the potential of E. Coli as the next fuel generator.

Dr. John Ramsey discusses legal highs and how chemical analysis can be used to help decide their legality.

Antarctica is part of the world most affected by a changing climate. Atmospheric research there can help us understand...

Cambridge University researchers have tested a new way of sensing the atmosphere, using sensors mounted on a remote-...

Some species of algae produce lipids which can be converted to biofuel. But how do we effectively extract them?

The Planet Earth team find out how the East Anglian Fen lands are helping to model climate change through peat......

What happens to the hormone disrupting chemicals found in contraceptive pills or hormone replacement therapies once...

Laundry detergent containing a special additive could convert clothes into pollution-busting air filters, according to...

Catheters bugs can't colonise, and element 113 is discovered...

Global warming may dominate today’s environmental headlines but not so long ago it was acid rain. This emerged after...

Aman Dhir explains how his team are taking to the road to help people see the value of hydrogen transportation in their...

Angela Murray explains how bacteria are being used to make catalysts for hydrogen fuel cells...

Gary Leeke explains how high temperatures and pressures can cause water to become reactive and transform waste into...

Bushra Al Dhuri explores untapped sources of hydrogen...

Mark Redwood discusses how bacteria can be harnessed to produce hydrogen from all forms of biodegradable waste...

Alex Bevan discusses the challenge of storing hydrogen safely and at low pressure...

Aman Dhir explains the workings of hydrogen cars and the fuel cells powering them...

If you’ve ever turned on a tap for a glass of cool clear water and watched brown water coming out instead, then you’ll...