Interviews about Chemistry

Interviews about states of matter, gases, fuels, green chemistry, chemical reactions and nanotechnology...

19 December 2010

Darcy O'Neil explores the chemistry behind being shaken, not stirred....

12 December 2010

Physicists might use sticky tape to extract and test graphene, but that's not much use when it comes to making...

12 December 2010

Graphene is a very versatile material which we should soon see turning up in a range of applications. Dave spoke to...

06 December 2010

The discovery of bacteria that can not only survive in waters rich in toxic arsenic, but actually use it as part of it...

07 November 2010

Now, here’s an easy science question: What temperature does water freeze at? Zero degrees, right? Actually, that’s...

31 October 2010

Predicting how the Earth’s climate is likely to change is one of the toughest challenges facing science, one that as we...

05 September 2010

Embarrassingly for the average Aussie, as a nation, they're amongst the worst emitters of greenhouse gases on a...

20 June 2010

With hydrogen tipped as the green fuel of the future, safer, more efficient methods of storage need to be found to make...

20 June 2010

We all know what happens to water when it freezes - it becomes ice. But it does some weird stuff as well, and there are...

20 June 2010

Lithium ion batteries are an essential part of most of our everyday lives. For each different job, you're looking...

18 April 2010

William Bains describes a new way to think about the search for extra terrestrial life using biochemistry...

14 March 2010

Meera Senthilingam brings us the highlights of this years Cambridge Science Festival...

28 February 2010

Eugene Cloete explains how the NEPAD water initiative aims to bring together scientists working in the field of water...

07 February 2010

Can plastics pollute your body? We speak to Tamara Galloway who has identified a link between heart disease and...

07 February 2010

How do hormones, like oestrogen, affect aqatic ecosystems? Professor Karen Kidd explains more...

07 February 2010

Martin Wagner explains how his team have been looking into the release of oestrogen-like chemicals from in our mineral...

07 February 2010

Meera Senthilingam gets her hands wet and dirty this week to see how the river Cam is kept clean...

24 January 2010

Meera Senthilingam explores how munitions are designed and tested to ensure they only detonate when they're...

22 November 2009

Bushfires can ruin a wine when smoke chemicals penetrate the grapevine. But now Adelaide-based scientists may have come...

11 October 2009

Richard Van Noorden reveals the winners of this years Nobel Science prizes as well as an insight into why their work...

27 September 2009

We find out what Researchers Revealed was all about and meet the host for the evening, John Tickle to find out what he...

30 August 2009

Where did spectroscopy come from? This week's element is erbium: an otherwise little-known substance with a...

29 August 2009

This week's Cool Chemistry with Dr Hal featured the following amazing experiments...

29 August 2009

This week's Explosive Chemistry with Dr Hal featured the following amazing experiments...