Alizarin: Chemistry in its element
Mike Freemantle introduces a pigment used by William Morris that also gave the Redcoats their distinctive hue
7 Syys 20176min
Chlorine trifluoride: Chemistry in its element
Tabitha Watson introduces a poisonous, corrosive and extremely reactive compound that will start 'roaring reactions' with almost anything
31 Elo 20175min
Pykrete: Chemistry in its element
A lightweight, bulletproof material made from ice and wood pulp
23 Elo 20175min
Sodium polyacrylate: Chemistry in its Element
Kat Arney explains the unlikely link between fake snow and babies' nappies
16 Elo 20175min
Indometacin: Chemistry in its element
Mike Freemantle discusses the drug that keeps his gout at bay
10 Elo 20176min
Lignin: Chemistry in its element
Wood has been vital in the development of human civilisation. Brian Clegg looks at the compound at its heart
27 Heinä 20177min
Diphenylchlorarsine: Chemistry in its element
Mike Freemantle introduces a chemical weapon developed in the first world war that fortunately failed to live up to its terrible potential
21 Heinä 20176min
