Chemistry podcasts – Page 26

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Prussian blue

2013-01-30T00:00:00Z

Laura Howes looks back to a time when feeling blue was a good thing - and wearing it was ‘bling’
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Oxytocin

2013-01-23T00:00:00Z

Josh Howgego prepares to socialise - and tells us why ‘cuddle chemicals’ are too good to be true
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January 2013

2013-01-01T00:00:00Z

January Chemistry World Podcast - January 2013 1:05- The anti-ageing properties of olive oil can even be extended to buildings 4:00- Potatoes have been bred with lower levels of acrylamides 7:25- David MacMillan tells us how Princeton's new chemistry building is catalyzing new interactions and discoveries 15:40- DNA ...
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2-Methylundecanal

2012-12-12T00:00:00Z

Simon Cotton sniffs out the chemistry behind 2-Methylundecanal
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Acetone

2012-12-05T00:00:00Z

Where munitions meet manicures
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December 2012

2012-12-01T00:00:00Z

December Chemistry World Podcast - December 2012 1:15- The latest findings from the Mars Curiosity Rover's chemistry instruments 4:20- The mechanism behind argyria - 'blue man syndrome' - has been discovered 7:28- Tamara Galloway discusses bis-phenol A 13:38- Making sure 'good bacteria' can get to where it will ...
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Acetylcholine

2012-11-28T00:00:00Z

Hayley Birch explores the chemical basis of our nervous system
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Ammonia

2012-11-21T00:00:00Z

Brian Clegg sniffs out the chemistry behind this week's famous compound
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Artemisinin

2012-11-14T00:00:00Z

The compound behind the drug leading the fight against malaria
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Aspirin

2012-11-07T00:00:00Z

A powerful yet humble compound
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November 2012

2012-11-01T00:00:00Z

November Chemistry World Podcast - November 2012 1:25- How many molecules are in the smallest possible ice-cube? 4:18- Buildings that sweat may be able to cool themselves without air-conditioning 7:25- 2012 chemistry Nobel laureate Robert Lefkowtiz tells us about the G-protein-coupled receptor 15:38- Water-soluble silicon circuits could be ...
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Adenosine triphosphate

2012-10-31T14:01:00Z

The compound that gives us the energy to carry out our daily routines - here's ATP
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Bakelite

2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

Brian Clegg explores the origin, uses and chemistry of Bakelite
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Benzene

2012-10-17T00:00:00Z

An organic compound found by a dreaming chemist - Brian Clegg uncovers the history behind Benzene
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Beta carotene

2012-10-10T00:00:00Z

Phillip Broadwith explores the chemistry behind this bright and colourful compound
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Bombykol

2012-10-03T00:00:00Z

This week's compound is a very effective chemical weapon against many insects
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October 2012

2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

OctoberChemistry World Podcast - October 20121:05- How on earth can crab shells help beat smelly shoes?3:50- A serendipitous discovery has solved the paradox behind where methane in the world's oceans comes from6:38- Amanda Wright tells us about nutraceuticals - food with benefits beyond nutrition12:12- Replacing cocoa butter with fruit juice ...
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Buckminsterfullerene

2012-09-26T00:00:00Z

This football-shaped carbon molecule is known for its uses as an ultra-strong building material
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Caffeine

2012-09-12T00:00:00Z

The compound behind the global household beverage that socially sparks creativity and inspiration – coffee
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Calcium carbonate

2012-09-05T00:00:00Z

From practical limestone buildings to elegant marble palaces - this compound has helped to build it all