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Chemistry World has three series of podcasts

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Latest: Chemistry World podcast - June 2013

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A leading scientist or author tells the story behind a different compound or molecule.
Latest: Phosphoric Acid

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Lars Öhrström on phosphoric acid: Crucial for crops and DNA's backbone, it's the energy currency of the biological world

It repairs objects, heals wounds and fights crime. It puts the ‘super’ in superglue. Emma Stoye introduces cyanoacrylate

The stuff of action films and horrifying news stories, Simon Cotton introduces the infamous nerve agent, VX

We discover 300 years of chemistry in Edinburgh with Eleanor Campbell, and explore the sec...

It's a catalyst, an abrasive, a bright white pigment and the basis for beautiful gemstones...

Simon Cotton introduces us to cathinone, the active ingredient in the stimulant Khat

Emma Stoye on digoxin, a toxic product of foxgloves, and the birth of modern pharmacology

Neil Withers recalls making this groundbreaking superconductor as a student