February 2013

By Chemistry World2013-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

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Podcast
Book club – United We Are Unstoppable
2020-09-08T13:30:00Z
60 young climate activitsts from 41 countries tell their stories of fighting for a sustainable future
Podcast
Book club – Half Lives by Lucy Jane Santos
2020-08-11T07:30:00Z
From radioactive spa treatments to liquid sunshine, this book traces a forgotten part of chemistry history
Podcast
Gypsum
2020-08-07T14:33:00Z
From Lavoisier’s experiments with plaster of paris to the the ‘Sistine Chapel of crystals’ in Mexico, Mike Freemantle explores the history of gypsum

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Podcast
Favipiravir
2020-07-31T22:10:00Z
Originally developed to treat flu and marketed in Japan as Avigan, promising Covid-19 trial results have seen countries stockpiling this medication by the millions
Podcast
Tannic acid
2020-07-24T19:55:00Z
Tannic acid in green acorns can kill wild animals and livestock, but you can prevent poisoning with pannage pigs
Podcast
Ractopamine
2020-07-17T19:26:00Z
Common in the US but banned in the EU, this animal feed additive makes for muscular pigs and beefy international trade disputes.