We wax lyrical about smoky candles...
Answers to Chemistry Questions
Answers to questions about chemistry, matter, gases, fuels, green chemistry, nanotechnology...
22 September 2015
03 February 2015
We find out why oil and petrol creates a rainbow effect when in contact with water, and how the behaviour of light...
21 September 2014
Windows, computer screens and phones that never get grubby? What's the chemistry making that self cleaning glass...
19 August 2014
Can you tell why someone was crying just from looking at their tears? And why do people get so watery-eyed in the first...
12 May 2014
We ignite the issue with Professor of Chemistry and Fire Science, Richard Hull, from Lancaster University
08 April 2014
Is it okay to use a new phone straight from the box, or should you charge it up first?