All History articles – Page 43

  • Periodic table of the elements – 27 – Cobalt
    Podcast

    Cobalt

    2010-01-06T00:00:00Z

    An element named after the German word for goblin or trouble maker

  • Periodic table of the elements – 29 – Copper
    Podcast

    Copper

    2009-12-30T00:00:00Z

    Steve Mylon tells the story of the element that has carried us from the Stone Age to the Information Age

  • Periodic table of the elements – 96 – Curium
    Podcast

    Curium

    2009-12-23T00:00:00Z

    Richard Corfield tells the story of a hard, brittle, radioactive metal that can only be produced in nuclear reactors

  • Periodic table of the elements – 110 – Darmstadtium
    Podcast

    Darmstadtium

    2009-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Brian Clegg explains the fast paced chemistry of darmstadium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 105 – Dubnium
    Podcast

    Dubnium

    2009-12-09T00:00:00Z

    The Cold War fight to find new elements

  • Periodic table of the elements – 66 – Dysprosium
    Podcast

    Dysprosium

    2009-12-02T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton explains the widely applied chemistry of dysprosium

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2009-11-26T13:38:32Z

    20 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

  • CLASSIC-KIT-250
    Opinion

    Keck clip

    2009-11-26T11:33:00Z

    Sooner or later, everyone has to grow up

  • Periodic table of the elements – 99 – Einsteinium
    Podcast

    Einsteinium

    2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The element named after the most famous scientist that has ever lived

  • Periodic table of the elements – 112 – Copernicium
    Podcast

    Copernicium

    2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

     Sigurd Hofmann shares the story of the search for element 112: copernicium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 68 – Erbium
    Podcast

    Erbium

    2009-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Andrea Sella tells the story of Robert Bunsen and the element erbium

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2009-10-28T10:19:36Z

    20 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

  • Ernst Büchner (right) with his father Wilhelm, Pfungstadt, Germany, c. 1865
    Opinion

    Büchners Funnel

    2009-10-28T09:35:00Z

    Laboratories are noisy places. Stop and listen.

  • Periodic table of the elements – 63 – Europium
    Podcast

    Europium

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The element that put red into colour TV

  • Periodic table of the elements – 100 – Fermium
    Podcast

    Fermium

    2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

    The story of element 100: fermium

  • Periodic table of the elements – 9 – Fluorine
    Podcast

    Fluorine

    2009-10-14T00:00:00Z

    Kira Weissman introduces the 'tiger of chemistry'

  • Periodic table of the elements – 87 – Francium
    Podcast

    Francium

    2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

    Peter Wothers introduces a naturally-formed element of which less than a kilogram exists in the entire Earth's crust

  • Opinion

    Flashback

    2009-10-01T14:39:35Z

    25 years ago in Chemistry in Britain

  • CLASSIC-KIT-Gadolin-200
    Opinion

    Gadolins's condenser

    2009-10-01T13:34:00Z

    Chemistry is often compared to cookery, and the pages of a typical cookbook read like the pages of the wonderful compendia Organic- and Inorganic Syntheses

  • Periodic table of the elements – 64 – Gadolinium
    Podcast

    Gadolinium

    2009-09-30T00:00:00Z

    Simon Cotton introduces an element that may prove useful in the fridges of the future