Chemistry World Podcast

This month we consider the dawning of a new epoch as we discuss Gaia Vince's Adventures in the Anthropocene

12 Feb 201622min

Our book club podcast considers simple language in science as we discuss Randall Munroe's new book, Thing explainer.

5 Jan 201623min

This month, we learn how to leave the calories out of fine chocolate, and discover the earth might be older than we thought

9 Des 201531min

In this podcast, we learn why does asparagus make your wee smell, as we discuss Andy Brunning's new book

4 Des 201526min

This month we meet chemisty Nobel winner,Thomas Lindahl, and we learn how bio-markers might be used to determine the time of death

9 Nov 201531min

We probe the nature of scientific language with Michael Gordin's bestseller, Scientific Babel

5 Nov 201526min

This month, we chart a course through chemical space and discover the potential problems of cleaning up Sellafield

19 Okt 201531min

In the first of a brand new podcast series, we get together to discuss 'A is for Arsenic: the poisons of Agatha Christie'

1 Okt 201521min