All articles by Simon Cotton – Page 4

  • A child playing
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    Lead poisoning

    2006-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives

  • Soft drink bottle
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    Benzene

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.

  • Image - Cotton - eating chilli
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    Spicing up Chemistry

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Spices have been used in cooking since Roman times, and were believed to be important as antiparasitic agents and as gastrointestinal protectants in the diet

  • Scientists sniffing
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    Roses are red, violets are blue, titan arum stinks, and so did Kew

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives

  • Vegetables
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    Eat your greens

    2006-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.

  • Chillis
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    Sudan 1

    2005-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives

  • Roundup weed killer
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    Glyphosate

    2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.

  • Rosemary
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    Rosemary for Remembrance

    2004-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives