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The Chemistry of Turmeric
Fluorescence, Indicator, and Health Effects
If you’ve ever madea curry, you’ve likely usedturmeric – you may even have some in your kitchen right now. It’s probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think about doing chemistry, but there are actually some pretty neat chemistry tricks you can do with it! In this post, we ...
The Compound Interest Periodic Table of Data – New Elements Update!
With fournew element names officially confirmed last week, it’s past time the Compound Interest Periodic Table of Data was updated to include them! Here’s the updated table with nihonium, moscovium, tennessine and oganesson in their rightful places; the version above has a key denoting the ...
A Basic Guide to How LED Lights Work
Christmas isn’t far off now, and whether you’re celebrating it or not, you’ve may well have started seeing Christmas lights starting to appearadorning houses and Christmas trees. How do these lights actually work, and how can they be made to produce such an array of colours? This graphic takes a ...
The Dark Side of Fireworks
The Chemistry of their Environmental Effects
Many of us enjoyed watching spectacular fireworks displays to usher in the new year. However, the vibrant colours of fireworks belie the effects that they can have on the environment. With this graphic, we take a look at some of the issues that they can cause.
Nobel Prize in Physics 2016
For the development of mathematical methods to describe unusual phases of matter, David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz were awarded with the Nobel Prize in Physics 2016.
Nobel Prize in Physics 2015
The nobel Prize in Physics 2015 was awarded to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald for their discovery that neutrinos have a mass by discovering neutrino oscillations.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015 was awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar for having mapped how cells repair damaged DNA.
The Nobel Prize Medals (and How to Make Them Disappear)
Next week, the winners of this year’s batch of Nobel Prizes will be announced. Every winner receives a Nobel Prize medal, featuring a portrait of the founder of the prizes, Albert Nobel. This graphic takes a look at the composition of these medals – and how chemistrywas once used to make them ...
Molecular Machines
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Today the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart, and Bernard Feringa for their work onthe design and production of molecular machines with controllable movements.
Chemical Warfare
Poison Gases in World War 1
A range of different chemicals were used as weapons throughout WWI. The French were actually the first to utilise them in conflict, when they attempted to use tear gas against the German army in August 1914. The precise agent used seems to be uncertain, with both xylyl bromide and ethyl ...
