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  1. Tantalum Pentoxide (2014)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Podcast in which Lars Öhrström reveals the hidden chemistry inside modern mobile phones and the reason why current models are so much slimmer than the brick-sized models from the 1980s. Tantalum Pentoxide...

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  2. Women in Chemistry: Mildred Cohn (2014)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Mildred Cohn transformed the study of enzymes, building her own high-tech instruments when the right ones weren’t available. She also helped pioneer the technique of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and...

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  3. Phosphorous and Nitrogen Cycle Animation (2014)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Environmental science

    Short animation illustrating the phosphorous and nitrogen cycle. [2 minutes]

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  4. Professor Michael Levitt: Modelling the Molecules of Life (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry

    Video podcast of the Ernst Chain Lecture 2014. Professor Michael Levitt , winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, talks about the impact of computing power on the progress of modern biology. [55 minutes].

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  5. Alchemy’s Rainbow: Pigment Science and the Art of Conservation (2014)

    Producer
    Mariel Carr
    Subject
    Art; Chemistry

    Audio podcast. Art conservator Mark F. Bockrath, and art historian Elisabeth Berry Drago, discuss and show the messy and occasionally dangerous process of making paints from pigments and the transition to...

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  6. Chemical Curiosities: Surprising Science and Dramatic Demonstrations (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Professor Chris Bishop, Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft Research, Cambridge, presents a spectacular tour through the curious, and sometimes surprising, world of chemistry through demonstrations of a...

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  7. Entropy (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    A 13-minute video lecture on entropy delivered by Marcelo Miranda of Leeds University. Intended for A-level Chemistry students.

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  8. Solids, Liquids and Gases (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies; Physics

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates....

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  9. Preparation and Combustion of Silane (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry

    Video, accompanied by explanatory text, showing how to prepare monosilane in the laboratory and what happens when the compound is exposed to oxygen.

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  10. Lasers in Chemistry Research (2012)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Medical sciences

    This short video shows how UW-Madison Chemistry Professor Martin Zanni’s laboratory uses lasers to study the causes of Type II diabetes, Alzheimer’s Disease and cataracts. [1 minute 44 seconds]

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