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salt Here are the salts you need in your kitchen and why David Pescovitz
chemical equilibrium Watch a ciliate die Rob Beschizza
microscale Tiny liquid robots swim around powered by "food" in the water instead of electricity David Pescovitz
avogadro It's mole day! At 6:02, tip your hat to Avogadro's constant Annie Rauwerda
mercury Anvil floating in tub of mercury Rob Beschizza
chemistry Great deal on Kindle edition of Theodore Gray's Molecules book Mark Frauenfelder
methamphetamine Chemistry prof from Periodic Videos finally watches 'Breaking Bad' Andrea James
it burns it burrnnnns Cracking the secrets of the super-efficient "blue whirl" flame Clive Thompson
bananas Just look at these bananas turned into explosive radioactive potassium Andrea James
nanotechnology Here are the chemistry stories that delighted the editors of Chemical and Engineering News this year Mark Frauenfelder
grapes Turns out vinyl gloves can be made into grape soda Andrea James
chemistry Molecules: The Elements and the Architecture of Everything Mark Frauenfelder
bad smells What is the world's foulest smell? It's called "U.S. Government Standard Bathroom Malodor" Mark Frauenfelder
weird science Watch how a heavy anvil floats in a vat of mercury Gareth Branwyn
kitchen science Engineers developed a mathematical model of Ooblek David Pescovitz
lithium ion batteries Nobel Prize in Chemistry split 3 ways for lithium-ion battery research Xeni Jardin
candy Candy Chemistry. You know, for kids! Jason Weisberger
swimming pools There is no chemical that will turn pool water a different color if you pee in it David Pescovitz
chemistry Man puts mercury in his mouth Mark Frauenfelder
a bright idea Plants that glow could illuminate tomorrow's buildings David Pescovitz