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Christmas Reviews


Chemistry World Christmas Reviews, December 2008

Warming to Kelvin

Kelvin: life, labours and legacy


Star-rated smellies

Perfumes: The guide


Do try this at home

Crisp packet firework: Maverick science to try at home


Is that really true?

Do polar bears get lonely? And 101 other intriguing science questions


Every picture tells a story

Cosmic imagery: Key images in the history of science


For chocoholics

The science of chocolate (second edn)


When food was really bad

Swindled: From poison sweets to counterfeit coffee - the dark history of the food cheats


Science of sex

Bonk. The curious coupling of sex and science


Global warming

CO2 rising: The world's greatest environmental challenge


A grand old man of science

William Crookes (1832-1919) and the commercialization of science



The science of fiction

Different engines - how science drives fiction and fiction drives science


In bite-size chunks

Defining moments in science


Chemical crime

Molecules of murder: Criminal molecules and classic cases


Funny structures

Molecules with silly or unusual names


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