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Chemistry in its element

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Chemistry in its element

Gluten : Chemistry in its element

Emilie Steinmark tells us about gluten and gluten intolerance

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2,4-Dinitrophenol: Chemistry in its element

Simon Cotton explains the explosive history and the dangers to health of the weight-loss drug,...

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Vanadium Oxides: Chemistry in its element

Brian Clegg introduces an exotic chemical dynasty: the Vanadium oxides

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Adrenaline: Chemistry in its element

Simon Cotton on the compound that turns a shrinking violet into a hero: Adrenaline

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Polydimethylsiloxane: Chemistry in its element

Brian Clegg tells us about a silicone gel, which can sometimes be a bit silly

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Carminic acid: Chemistry in its element

Raychelle Burks introduces a red dye with a prickly history.

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Citric acid: Chemistry in its element

If life hands you lemons, make lemonade – or you could make citric acid, a very useful commodity...

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Sodium sulfate: Chemistry in its element

Brian Clegg on sodium sulfate, known as 'the miraculous salt' because of its strong laxative...

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Methanol: Chemistry in its element

Tempted by a tipple of home-brewed moonshine? Andrew Turley examines the risks associated with...

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Cortisol & Hydrocortisone: Chemistry in its element

Brian Clegg investigates a compound that calms inflamed joints and excites the stressed brain:...

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Parabens: Chemistry in its element

Ben Valsler examines the chemicals at the heart of one of the latest cosmetic & food additive...

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Phosgene: Chemistry in its element

Matt Gunther investigates a clear, colourless gas responsible for thousands of deaths in the...

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Calcium hydroxide: Chemistry in its element

It rendered walls of pyramids and helps remove unwanted hair - Brian Clegg introduces a compound...

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Nacre: Chemistry in its element

From a glamorous necklace to cutting edge body armour - Helen Scales investigates the properties...

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Hyaluronic acid: Chemistry in its element

Brian Clegg smooths out the wrinkles over the darling of the cosmetic industry, hyaluronic acid

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Mussel adhesive proteins: Chemistry in its element

How do mussels stick tight and weather the constant ocean waves? Helen Scales discovers mussel...

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Acetylene: Chemistry in its element

Brian Clegg introduces a compound steeped in faded Victorian glamour – acetylene

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CS gas: Chemistry in its element

Simon Cotton examines a compound banned in warfare but still used by police to disperse crowds:...

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Goethite: Chemistry in its element

It's the strongest known biological material and one of the earliest pigments - Helen Scales...

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Niacin

Brian Clegg discusses the vitamin found in both breakfast cereal and meteorites: Niacin

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