All In your class articles
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Why fermented foods are good for your gut – and your teaching
From kimchi to kefir, tuck into the complex chemistry of fermentation and its health potential
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Sniffing out the science of smells
What makes a bad smell smell bad? Sniff out the chemical culprits behind obnoxious odours
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Crime-busting chemical analysis
From dog detectives to AI, discover the cutting-edge advances in forensic science
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Life cycle assessment of fast-food containers
Examining the environmental impact of single-use takeaway packaging
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Weird and wonderful water
Why the universal solvent is unlike any other liquid and its properties are still a mystery
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How science can make burial, cremation and memorial greener
Does alkaline hydrolysis offer a more sustainable approach?
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The many uses of nanomaterials
How scientists are using these chemical marvels to develop new biosensors, food testing systems and functional textiles
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Vitamin supplements
What’s in them, why we need them and how you can use them to teach titration
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Firefighting chemistry
From polymers to inorganic compounds, discover the remarkable science behind fighting fires
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Alternatives to agrochemicals
Find out how developments in pest control will secure future food production
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What links chemistry, cakes and colour?
Discover how regulations spoil the look of our sweet treats – and the chemistry behind it all
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From traditional remedies to modern medicines
Discover how chemists are developing breakthrough drugs from natural remedies
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The science behind sustainable home insulation
Are plastics the best option for saving energy in our homes, as well as saving the planet?
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How science will keep us cool
Discover the climate-friendly refrigeration technologies of the future
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Cold case chemistry
Discover the advances in forensic science helping solve decades-old crimes
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Decomposition in daily life
Introduce your students to some applications of decomposition reactions: clean energy, bleach and baking
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Extraordinary electrodes
How the next generation of rechargeable batteries will be better, safer and greener
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How chemistry keeps trains on track
Read about the science that’s been keeping trains chugging along for centuries
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The science behind emergency oxygen
How chemistry provides oxygen for breathing in emergency situations
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Minibeasts with chemical superpowers
Discover how insect and arachnid defence mechanisms are being used for new medicines and technologies