The science of smartwatches
How wearable tech uses chemistry to help monitor your health – with spectroscopy, battery technology and smart materials
Allotropes of carbon
Use this infographic with your 14–16 classes to boost their knowledge of diamond, graphite, graphene and fullerenes
Toxins in food
Many foods contain toxins such as oxalic acid. How do we balance the risks and benefits to health?
That’s the spirit!
How Raman spectroscopy is fighting the growing problem of fake whisky
Beirut explosion
How a warehouse of ammonium nitrate destroyed a capital city
Lending a hand with sanitiser
When one of the key weapons in the fight against Covid-19 was in short supply, some unlikely manufacturers stepped in