All Culture and people articles – Page 106
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ResearchElemental maps reveal hidden beauty of Roman portrait
Analysis of a degraded wall painting at Herculaneum may help conservators clean and restore it
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ReviewThe radium girls: the dark story of America’s shining women
A reminder of where health and safety came from, and why it is so very important for progress
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ResearchA light in shining armour
Spectroscopic technique illuminates blueing process in a 16th century gauntlet
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OpinionThe great art forgery blunder
Indian yellow is a pigment often used to spot fake art. But what if the reference standard was wrong?
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FeatureHofmann's chemistry factory
How two German chemists shaped chemistry education and research in Britain
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OpinionIs your lab 'haunted' by former team members?
The strange items - and legends - colleagues leave behind
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PodcastFrankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus – Book club
If you’re thinking of making a monster from dead body parts then this week’s book club podcast is for you
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ReviewExhibition: Open for discovery
The Francis Crick Institute’s first exhibition showcases its scientists’ research
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ReviewFrankenstein: annotated for scientists, engineers and creators of all kinds
A new edition of Mary Shelley’s classic
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OpinionLesley Yellowlees: 'I don’t follow recipes, I’m not an organic chemist!'
‘I don’t follow recipes, I’m not an organic chemist!’
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ReviewMouthfeel: how texture makes taste
A tastebud-tingling guide for food lovers and food science scholars
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ResearchElemental imaging could authenticate Ming brushstrokes
New insight into royal painting techniques
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ReviewThe planet in a pebble: a journey into Earth's deep history
How the interplay between physics, chemistry, biology and geology forms our world
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FeatureThe science of distilling gin
Do you know your cold compound from your London dry? Nina Notman sorts through the botanicals to find the perfect cocktail