The Asynt tea addicts!
Posted on: April 18, 2016
We look at how tea does great things – not just for the British!
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Up to Speed on Meldonium
Posted on: March 11, 2016
Dr Kerry Elgie recommends: Derek Lowe covers the scandal that hit the newspapers worldwide recently relating to tennis superstar, Maria Sharapova, and her use of a drug called Meldonium which has never been officially approved in the US or anywhere in Western Europe.
The chemistry of Game of Thrones
Posted on: March 11, 2016
I started thinking about the cult series “Game of Thrones” a little more; a mixture of little-known and world-renowned actors and actresses, stunning sets and costumes, an incredibly complex story line and, I realised, a whole heap of weird and wonderful chemistry!
The coolest chemistry!
Posted on: December 14, 2015
With the winter holidays approaching fast, we look at the coolest chemistry; ideas you can mess around with at home and that the kids can join in with!
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015
Posted on: October 7, 2015
Nobel Prize Chemistry 2015: Alfred Nobel invented dynamite hoping to make war a thing of the past. It didn’t quite work out that way so he came up with a better plan for a worthy epitaph.
Aurora
Posted on: September 22, 2015
Martyn Fordham travels to the Isle of Skye to finally experience the Aurora; with some stunning photographs of this natural phenomenon and a look at how it occurs we also share some interesting and informative websites on the topic.
Who needs Harry Potter when you’ve got chemists?
Posted on: July 17, 2015
Take cancer away with a heartfelt wish and some magic words. Spread some sparkle and treat chronic conditions without a lifetime of drugs. Heal the earth, bring back the trees, and plug the hole in the ozone? Just pass me my wand, will you?
What we did on our holidays!
Posted on: January 8, 2015
Find out who went virtual skydiving and who ate the most over the Christmas holidays!
Stepping into the future
Posted on: December 5, 2014
What a year we have had! It’s looking pretty hectic for 2015 in a good way too with much of my time in the last year spent in the development of new products.
Chemistry Party Tricks!
Posted on: December 5, 2014
Despite all the negativity surrounding chemicals in our food, a lot of them are naturally found and give us the opportunity to perform some rather cool chemistry party tricks!