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New material could help power the hydrogen economy
Cryogenic cooling enables record hydrogen storage in new material
Will we run out of elements?
From helium to lithium and more, chemists are developing circular economies to preserve precious elements
What’s the world’s strongest glue?
Find out about the world’s stickiest glue and how adhesives bond things together
Why are some plants poisonous to you and your pets?
Dig up the toxic secrets of nature’s blooms
What’s the history and science of tea?
Look into the chemistry in your cup of tea, the global origins of its leaves and why you should add salt
Cutting-edge contexts for teaching 14–16 year-old learners, with downloadable summary slides
Could Titan’s hydrocarbon seas support life?
Probing the seas of Saturn’s largest moon
Alkali sponge fights climate change
Rechargeable hydrolysis produces a sustainable method for carbon capture
Cutting the carbon footprint of fertiliser production
Have we found a sustainable way to make nitrate from air?
Vaping could cause lung disease
Favourite ester flavours break down into toxic byproducts, predicts AI research
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Meet Wesleigh Dawsmith, a DT technician, STEM ambassador and passionate advocate for science outreach
‘The best parts are working with enthusiastic students and that no two days are ever the same’
Meet Mike Hughes, a technical specialist who is passionate about chemistry teaching laboratories and technical education pathways
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From kimchi to kefir, tuck into the complex chemistry of fermentation and its health potential
Sniffing out the science of smells
What makes a bad smell smell bad? Sniff out the chemical culprits behind obnoxious odours
Crime-busting chemical analysis
From dog detectives to AI, discover the cutting-edge advances in forensic science
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