Titin: Chemistry in its element
It's a massive molecular record breaker. Andrew Holding introduces Titin, the largest protein in the human body
16 Okt 20133min
Spanish fly: Chemistry in its element
Helen Scales looks at cantharidin, the active ingredient in this famous aphrodisiac
10 Okt 20135min
Serotonin: Chemistry in its element
Serotonin, the 'happy molecule', may be at the root of depression, but Hayley Birch finds we still have a lot to learn
2 Okt 20135min
Thujone: Chemistry in its element
Wrongly blamed for murders and hallucinations, Simon Cotton raises a glass of absinthe to this week's compound: Thujone
25 Sep 20138min
Ambergris: Chemistry in its element
How can whale waste make you a fortune? This week, Helen Scales searches for Ambergris
18 Sep 20135min
Wilkinson's Catalyst: Chemistry in its element
Simon Cotton introduces the dynamic Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, and the catalyst that carries his name
6 Sep 20137min
Atropine: Chemistry in its element
The poison from deadly nightshade, used in a recent attempted murder - Dan Johnson introduces atropine
4 Sep 20136min
Zinc oxide: Chemistry in its element
Brian Clegg is taken back to his childhood by zinc oxide
28 Aug 20137min
