All History articles – Page 45

  • Periodic table of the elements – 112 – Copernicium
    Podcast

    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
    Podcast

    Erbium

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

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

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2009-10-28T10:19:36Z

    20 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

  • Ernst Büchner (right) with his father Wilhelm, Pfungstadt, Germany, c. 1865
    Opinion

    Büchners Funnel

    2009-10-28T09:35:00Z

    Laboratories are noisy places. Stop and listen.

  • Periodic table of the elements – 63 – Europium
    Podcast

    Europium

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The element that put red into colour TV

  • Periodic table of the elements – 100 – Fermium
    Podcast

    Fermium

    2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

    The story of element 100: fermium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 9 – Fluorine
    Podcast

    Fluorine

    2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

    Kira Weissman introduces the 'tiger of chemistry'

  • Periodic table of the elements – 87 – Francium
    Podcast

    Francium

    2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

    Peter Wothers introduces a naturally-formed element of which less than a kilogram exists in the entire Earth's crust

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2009-10-01T14:39:35Z

    25 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

  • CLASSIC-KIT-Gadolin-200
    Opinion

    Gadolins's condenser

    2009-10-01T13:34:00Z

    Chemistry is often compared to cookery, and the pages of a typical cookbook read like the pages of the wonderful compendia Organic- and Inorganic Syntheses

  • Periodic table of the elements – 64 – Gadolinium
    Podcast

    Gadolinium

    2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton introduces an element that may prove useful in the fridges of the future

  • Periodic table of the elements – 31 – Gallium
    Podcast

    Gallium

    2009-09-23T00:00:00Z

    An element used in solar powered cars and in space probes

  • Periodic table of the elements – 32 – Germanium
    Podcast

    Germanium

    2009-09-16T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg with the story of an element named after the country it first came from

  • Periodic table of the elements – 79 – Gold
    Podcast

    Gold

    2009-09-09T00:00:00Z

    Join Johnny Ball as we're going for Gold

  • Periodic table of the elements – 72 – Hafnium
    Podcast

    Hafnium

    2009-09-02T00:00:00Z

    Eric Scerri on super alloys, nuclear reactors and space rockets

  • Periodic table of the elements – 108 – Hassium
    Podcast

    Hassium

    2009-08-26T00:00:00Z

    Anna Lewcock talks the 1980s, big hair and synthesising element 108

  • CLASSIC-KIT-Liebig_200
    Opinion

    Liebig's Kaliapparat

    2009-08-25T15:14:00Z

    Justus von Liebig (1803–1873) was a German chemist, co-discoverer of isomerism, father of agricultural chemistry and revolutionised chemical analysis

  • Periodic table of the elements – 2 – Helium
    Podcast

    Helium

    2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

    At the top of the table with Peter Wothers

  • Periodic table of the elements – 67 – Holmium
    Podcast

    Holmium

    2009-08-12T00:00:00Z

    Hayley Birch's mythical monopoles

  • Periodic table of the elements – 1 – Hydrogen
    Podcast

    Hydrogen

    2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg meets the King of the Elements