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The Chemistry World Podcast

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Chemistry World March 2008
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Chemistry World Podcast


March 2008

02.30 Pernod still baffles chemists 

04.30 Robots wake up and smell the coffee 

07.15 Debate: Paul Burton from the Senlis Council think-tank and Thomas Pietschmann from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime discuss whether Afghanistan could redirect some of its illegal opium crop for licensed medicinal use 

15.25 Supercritical chemistry makes polymers that heal bone 

17.40 The energy-efficient house that BASF built 

20.55 Interview: Peter Leadlay from the University of Cambridge explains how natural products are producing new weapons against antibiotic-resistant bacteria 

26.55 Reading genetic code directly from RNA 

30.00 Nanowires power up clothing 

31.55 What makes safety matches safe? And spring is in the air with this month's chemistry conundrum 


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