Hello 2019: Year of the Periodic Table. Let’s talk about: Carbon at Science Space
Posted on January 8, 2019 by Stuart Creal
Here at Science Space we are excited to announce that 2019 is the United Nations International Year of the Periodic Table. To celebrate, we will be focusing on one element a month until the end of the year. First off, here’s something we’d be super dead without: Carbon.
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#8 – Coelenterazine | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 20, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
Let’s talk about Coelenterazine. Not all chemists work with chemicals.
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#12 – Neurotoxin | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 13, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
#12 – Neurotoxin | Project Chemistree
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#5 – Ferredoxin | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 13, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
#5 – Ferredoxin | Project Chemistree.
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#7 – Bispirin | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 13, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
#7 – Bispirin | Project Chemistree. Aspirin might have been one of the greatest advances in medicine, but it does come with some complications. If you’ve got things like Chron’s disease or Ulcerative Colitis, taking aspirin can do more harm than good.
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#9 – Ammonium Chloride | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 13, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
#9 – Ammonium Chloride | Project Chemistree
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#10 and #11 – Indigo | Nicholas Butler
Posted on December 11, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
#10 and #11 – Indigo | Nicholas Butler
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#6 – Methylene Blue | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 11, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
When you think of antibiotics, I would hazard a guess that the contents of flask number 6 isn’t what springs to mind. For Dr Ardeshir Rineh, methylene blue is the next big thing to deal with bacteria.
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#4 – Rhodamine 6G | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 10, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
#4 – Rhodamine 6G | Project Chemistree
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#3 – Prussian Blue | Project Chemistree
Posted on December 6, 2018 by Amanda Kruger
Have you seen Van Gogh’s “Starry Night”? Then you’ve seen Prussian Blue. It’s an old dye commonly used in paints but did you know it’s an ingredient in batteries?
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