All Chemistry in its Element: The Elements articles – Page 2

  • Periodic table of the elements – 48 – Cadmium
    Podcast

    Cadmium

    2010-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Steve Mylon with a painful lesson about a heavy metal

  • Periodic table of the elements 55 Caesium
    Podcast

    Caesium

    2010-02-24T00:00:00Z

     Peter Wothers shares the story of his favourite element: caesium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 20 – Calcium
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    Calcium

    2010-02-17T00:00:00Z

    The element that gives us cement, plaster of Paris, hard teeth and hard water

  • Periodic table of the elements – 98 – Californium
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    Californium

    2010-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg tells the story of element 98: californium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 6 – Carbon
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    Carbon

    2010-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Katherine Holt introduces an element with an entire branch of chemistry devoted to its reactions

  • Periodic table of the elements – 58 – Cerium
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    Cerium

    2010-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Andrea Sella tells the story of an element that sparks up lighters, vanishes burns, and helps to clean up the fumes from cars and trucks

  • Periodic table of the elements – 17 – Chlorine
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    Chlorine

    2010-01-20T00:00:00Z

    Tim Harrison brings us the story of a 'Jekyll and Hyde' element

  • Periodic table of the elements – 24 – Chromium
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    Chromium

    2010-01-13T00:00:00Z

    The colourful history of chromium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 27 – Cobalt
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    Cobalt

    2010-01-06T00:00:00Z

    An element named after the German word for goblin or trouble maker

  • Periodic table of the elements – 29 – Copper
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    Copper

    2009-12-30T00:00:00Z

    Steve Mylon tells the story of the element that has carried us from the Stone Age to the Information Age

  • Periodic table of the elements – 96 – Curium
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    Curium

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    Richard Corfield tells the story of a hard, brittle, radioactive metal that can only be produced in nuclear reactors

  • Periodic table of the elements – 110 – Darmstadtium
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    Darmstadtium

    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg explains the fast paced chemistry of darmstadium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 105 – Dubnium
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    Dubnium

    2009-12-09T00:00:00Z

    The Cold War fight to find new elements

  • Periodic table of the elements – 66 – Dysprosium
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    Dysprosium

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton explains the widely applied chemistry of dysprosium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 99 – Einsteinium
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    Einsteinium

    2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The element named after the most famous scientist that has ever lived

  • Periodic table of the elements – 112 – Copernicium
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    Copernicium

    2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

     Sigurd Hofmann shares the story of the search for element 112: copernicium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 68 – Erbium
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    Erbium

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Andrea Sella tells the story of Robert Bunsen and the element erbium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 63 – Europium
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    Europium

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The element that put red into colour TV

  • Periodic table of the elements – 100 – Fermium
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    Fermium

    2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

    The story of element 100: fermium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 9 – Fluorine
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    Fluorine

    2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

    Kira Weissman introduces the 'tiger of chemistry'