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PodcastSolvated electrons
Blue flashes and metallic water are just some of the tricks associated with the unleashed electron
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PodcastBook Club - The secret life of fat
The secret life of fat: the science behind the body’s greatest puzzle by Sylvia Tara. Hear an extract from the book, and learn why we enoyed it so much.
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PodcastPancuronium bromide
This week, a drug that plays a significant role in modern surgery. Katrina Krämer has dug into the archives and discovered the lengths to which some researchers would go in the hunt for better drugs…
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PodcastEugenol: seasonally scented
The smell of cloves leads a double life as fish anaesthetic and insect attractant
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PodcastWorking at the National Chemical Emergency Centre
Chemistry World visited the National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC) in Oxfordshire, UK to find out about the work they do, what it’s like to work there, the application process for getting a job there, and the training they give their employees.
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PodcastTaming the reaction of sodium and water
Researchers have restrained the reaction of alkali metals with water to enable a closer look at what’s going on.
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PodcastHot Plate - keeping guacamole green
This week in Chemistry World Ali Bouzari discussed why it’s so difficult to preserve the green colour of foods.
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PodcastWhere will the periodic table end?
The latest elements to be discovered take the total to 118. Will there be more in the near future? Will we keep adding elements indefinitely? Chemistry World asked the element makers, where will the periodic table end?
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