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Chemistry in its element

624 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 177 ratings

A weekly tour of the periodic table, from Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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Episodes

Einsteinium: Chemistry in its element

December 16, 2009 17:05 - 7 minutes - 2.53 MB

Einsteinium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Ytterbium: Chemistry in its element

December 10, 2009 10:13 - 7 minutes - 2.59 MB

Ytterbium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Palladium: Chemistry in its element

December 04, 2009 14:28 - 6 minutes - 2.18 MB

Palladium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Ununbium: Chemistry in its element

November 24, 2009 15:50 - 8 minutes - 2.94 MB

Element 112 podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Terbium: Chemistry in its element

November 18, 2009 17:01 - 6 minutes - 2.35 MB

Terbium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Rhenium: Chemistry in its element

November 13, 2009 09:31 - 7 minutes - 2.6 MB

Rhenium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Indium: Chemistry in its element

November 03, 2009 11:20 - 7 minutes - 2.47 MB

Indium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Iridium: Chemistry in its element

October 27, 2009 11:20 - 7 minutes - 2.49 MB

Iridium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Protactinium: Chemistry in its element

October 20, 2009 16:52 - 7 minutes - 2.49 MB

Protactinium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Tantalum: Chemistry in its element

October 13, 2009 09:44 - 6 minutes - 2.15 MB

Tantalum podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Rubidium: Chemistry in its element

October 05, 2009 11:58 - 7 minutes - 2.57 MB

Rubidium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Hafnium: Chemistry in its element

September 22, 2009 11:58 - 7 minutes - 2.6 MB

Hafnium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Lanthanum: Chemistry in its element

September 16, 2009 16:22 - 7 minutes - 2.5 MB

Lanthanum podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Boron: Chemistry in its element

September 11, 2009 16:22 - 7 minutes - 2.64 MB

Pat Bailey, from the University of Keele, explains why he thinks boron is like a middle-aged accountant who participates in skydiving and partner swapping parties in his spare time

Calcium: Chemistry in its element

September 02, 2009 09:19 - 7 minutes - 2.56 MB

Karen Faulds, University of Strathclyde, on why calcium is so much more than just a constituent of dairy products

Ruthenium: Chemistry in its element

September 01, 2009 09:19 - 7 minutes - 2.44 MB

Ruthenium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Cobalt: Chemistry in its element

August 20, 2009 09:19 - 7 minutes - 2.41 MB

Sarah Staniland, University of Leeds, tells us about the element behind blue glass

Californium: Chemistry in its element

August 12, 2009 14:34 - 6 minutes - 2.33 MB

Science writer Brian Clegg on the element used to trigger nuclear reactions and in moisture gauges used in potential oil wells

Thallium: Chemistry in its element

August 05, 2009 14:34 - 7 minutes - 2.44 MB

Thallium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Americium: Chemistry in its element

July 22, 2009 17:18 - 7 minutes - 2.43 MB

Science writer Brian Clegg on the difficult to pronounce element whose discovery was announced on a children's radio quiz

Tungsten: Chemistry in its element

July 20, 2009 17:18 - 5 minutes - 2.03 MB

Tungsten podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Krypton: Chemistry in its element

July 16, 2009 16:39 - 6 minutes - 2.15 MB

Krypton podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Vanadium: Chemistry in its element

July 02, 2009 16:39 - 6 minutes - 2.28 MB

Vanadium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Selenium: Chemistry in its element

July 01, 2009 16:39 - 6 minutes - 2.22 MB

Selenium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Europium: Chemistry in its element

June 24, 2009 16:39 - 6 minutes - 2.37 MB

Science writer Brian Clegg on the element that put red into colour TV and caused a dispute between England and France

Tin: Chemistry in its element

June 18, 2009 09:21 - 5 minutes - 1.93 MB

Tin podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Cadmium: Chemistry in its element

June 03, 2009 15:58 - 5 minutes - 1.85 MB

Lafayette College's Steve Mylon shares painful lessons on a heavy metal

Fluorine: Chemistry in its element

June 02, 2009 15:58 - 8 minutes - 2.78 MB

Kira Weissman, from Saarlandes University in Germany, explores the element that stops eggs sticking to frying pans and keeps astronauts safe in space

Radon: Chemistry in its element

May 28, 2009 09:24 - 6 minutes - 2.07 MB

Radon podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Aluminium: Chemistry in its element

May 15, 2009 11:52 - 8 minutes - 2.95 MB

Kira Weissman, from Saarlandes University in Germany, on why aeroplanes should not be referred to as 'tin boxes'

Germanium: Chemistry in its element

April 30, 2009 17:19 - 6 minutes - 5.99 MB

Science writer Brian Clegg on the element that often get confused with the flowering plant geranium

Iron: Chemistry in its element

April 24, 2009 09:51 - 6 minutes - 2.13 MB

Iron podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Platinum: Chemistry in its element

April 22, 2009 17:19 - 7 minutes - 2.59 MB

Platinum podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Zirconium: Chemistry in its element

April 18, 2009 09:35 - 6 minutes - 2.06 MB

Zirconium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Radium: Chemistry in its element

April 16, 2009 13:21 - 7 minutes - 2.66 MB

Radium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Iodine: Chemistry in its element

April 01, 2009 17:07 - 7 minutes - 2.46 MB

Iodine podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Zinc: Chemistry in its element

March 26, 2009 17:54 - 7 minutes - 2.48 MB

Zinc podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Phosphorus: Chemistry in its element

March 17, 2009 11:57 - 6 minutes - 2.3 MB

Phosphorus podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Francium: Chemistry in its element

March 14, 2009 11:52 - 7 minutes - 2.5 MB

University of Cambridge's Peter Wothers goes hunting for the element that is named after France

Uranium: Chemistry in its element

March 02, 2009 13:35 - 6 minutes - 2.38 MB

Uranium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Erbium: Chemistry in its element

March 01, 2009 11:45 - 7 minutes - 2.44 MB

UCL's Andrea Sella tells us about a pink coloured element that contributed to the birth of spectroscopy

Gallium: Chemistry in its element

February 19, 2009 13:08 - 6 minutes - 2.21 MB

Andrea Sella, from UCL, talks about licking the M & M element gallium - something we would not recommend you try at home

Beryllium: Chemistry in its element

February 17, 2009 13:04 - 6 minutes - 2.16 MB

Chemistry World's Richard Van Noorden on the element that gave us spark proof tools for the oil industry and a deadly lung condition

Lithium: Chemistry in its element

February 16, 2009 13:02 - 6 minutes - 2.19 MB

Lithium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Carbon: Chemistry in its element

February 15, 2009 13:00 - 6 minutes - 2.08 MB

Katherine Holt of UCL admires diamond - carbon in its most glamorous form

Manganese: Chemistry in its element

January 07, 2009 14:00 - 6 minutes - 6.25 MB

Manganese podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Bismuth: Chemistry in its element

January 01, 2009 14:00 - 7 minutes - 2.42 MB

UCL's Andrea Sella succumbs to the lure of shiny bars of bismuth

Neon: Chemistry in its element

December 12, 2008 13:30 - 6 minutes - 2.28 MB

Neon podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Tellurium: Chemistry in its element

December 11, 2008 13:15 - 7 minutes - 2.48 MB

Tellurium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Arsenic: Chemistry in its element

December 10, 2008 13:00 - 6 minutes - 2.11 MB

Chemistry World's Bea Perks explains the link between poison, aphrodisiacs, the smell of garlic and Napoleon’s wallpaper