The Show Must Go On!

Posted on: September 29, 2020

The world is changing and each day we’re is looking at new ways to adapt our lives to accommodate novel methods of engagement with our families, friends, customers and business

8 Legged Guests

Posted on: September 28, 2020

It’s that time of the year again when our eight legged friends enter our houses and pay us a visit. Some go unnoticed, others should be paying rent! 

Get your bake on!

Posted on: September 18, 2020

We get mixing and baking in preparation for the Great British Bake Off 2020 and try and remember not to lick the spoon!

Nobel Prize announcements – not long now!

Posted on: September 14, 2020

The Nobel Prize Announcements are on the horizon and we wait with baited breath to see who will be awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday 7th October 2020.

Non-drip ice cream gets our vote for summer!

Posted on: August 24, 2020

On a hot summers day, you can’t beat a big scoop of ice cream – favoured friend of the hot and sweaty, and of the heartbroken!  Unless you can eat it pretty fast though, you’re going to experience a sad moment at some point when it starts melting everywhere. We might have a solution to this problem at last though!

A breath of fresh air!

Posted on: August 4, 2020

Dr Arran Solomonsz recently headed out to the Malvern Hills in the UK for a “staycation” in the fresh, countryside air! How can we bring that back to the lab with us though?

Making coffee with a siphon - Mike Kenny

You can take the chemist out of the lab but…

Posted on: June 25, 2020

Having you resorted to carrying out “lab work” on your cooker in lockdown? Dr Mike Kenny shares his siphon coffee making system while he has withdrawal symptoms from being in the lab!