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Category: Chemistry

Improving the Periodic Table
Chemistry STEM Education There Be Dragons Everywhere

Improving the Periodic Table

September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

Find out why the Periodic Table of Elements is systematically brilliant. Also, get two free periodic tables that you can download and print for your classroom or dining room wall.

Reformulate, Reshape, Recycle! The Future of How to Make Plastic
Chemistry Sustainable Living

Reformulate, Reshape, Recycle! The Future of How to Make Plastic

February 13, 2024February 17, 2025

Certain plastics are easier to recycle based on their internal structure. Scientists can change that structure to increase what we recycle.

Making Antipsychotics with Baker’s Yeast
Biology Chemistry

Making Antipsychotics with Baker’s Yeast

January 9, 2024December 16, 2024

Researchers used baker’s yeast to produce two compounds important to antipsychotic drugs: alstonine and serpentine.

ChatGPT Chemistry Assistant Speeds Up Data Work
Chemistry Technology

ChatGPT Chemistry Assistant Speeds Up Data Work

December 5, 2023December 4, 2023

ChatGPT can be used as a chemistry assistant to accelerate chemists’ ability to analyze published research and predict chemical reaction outcomes.

Artificial Sweeteners Affect Our Bodies and Environment
Chemistry Environment Health

Artificial Sweeteners Affect Our Bodies and Environment

December 9, 2022October 28, 2024

Artificial sweeteners may have unintended effects on the body and the biosphere, so it is worth looking into natural sugar alternatives.

Pollinators Attracted by Hidden Patterns in Petals
Botany Chemistry

Pollinators Attracted by Hidden Patterns in Petals

December 7, 2022December 6, 2022

To better attract pollinators, plants change the chemical and physical properties of their petals to produce alluring colors.

The Secret Lives of the Elements
Astronomy and Astrophysics Book Reviews Chemistry Physics

The Secret Lives of the Elements

April 20, 2022April 17, 2022

The Secret Lives of the Elements by Dr. Kathryn Harkup was released in the UK in October 2021. It’s reviewed for you by Steven Spence.

Cancer Treatment from a DNA “Trojan Horse”
Biology Chemistry Health

Cancer Treatment from a DNA “Trojan Horse”

August 17, 2021December 14, 2021

Scientists have crafted a cancer-fighting Trojan horse by making folded DNA and filling the tiny pockets with anti-cancer drugs.

The Mysteries of Carbon-Imbued Silver
Chemistry Physics

The Mysteries of Carbon-Imbued Silver

July 19, 2021July 19, 2021

Carbon dioxide is a common greenhouse gas that can be reduced through exposure to green light. Carbon-imbued silver has many possible applications.

The Periodic Table of Elements
Chemistry Physics

The Periodic Table of Elements

June 29, 2021April 20, 2022

Sit down to the Periodic Table and Sorting Elements, a series from Steven Spence. There are two free Periodic Tables to download and print.

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