13 results found for chemistry

Hydrogen - the fuel of the future?

We see smaller and smaller objects through naked eye and microscopes, from hair to atoms.

With the aid of Prof. Sir Harry Kroto, Dr Peter Wothers demonstrates that both Diamond and Graphite are indeed made of Carbon.

Jonathan explains what graphene is and how it fits into the revolution in carbon science.

A workshop in Chemistry at Old Trafford.

Jonathan describes the construction of a model of the C60 molecule.

Harry Kroto and Jonathan Hare give a workshop at the University of Sussex to local school children and simultaneously video conference with children at Leicester, Imperial, Cardiff, and Edinburgh universities.

They're awesome to have in the kitchen, but did you ever wonder how your microwave actually works? This is a quick introduction to the theory that makes our home microwave ovens possible. Here, Daniel covers the differences between microwave heati....

Separating colours by science

An introduction to acids and bases using simple kitchen equipment and some 'invisible ink'.

Disturbing facts about the way alcohol and humans react.

Development of the ideas which persuaded us to accept the theory of atoms and molecules as constituents of matter.