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Science Panorama
Winning the Nobel Prize Twice
Only three people had received two Nobel Prizes in science until Barry Sharpless this year, with groundbreaking research in chemistry
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Playing with food
Life is Good Like Strawberries
The perfect balance between sweet and sour - Strawberry Science
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Ask the expert
The Secret of Baking Soda
Baking soda is recommended for use as deodorant, toothpaste and stain remover. Does it actually do all these, and if so - how?
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The Chemistry of Gel Nail Polish
What are the differences between regular and gel nail polish, why is there a need for a UV lamp, and what one should be careful about?
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Playing with food
A Storm In A Teacup
There’s nothing like green tea cookies to explain the chemistry behind the processing of tea from the field to the piping hot cup
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Science Panorama
The Nobel Prize - A Legacy of Innovation and Dispute
Can the controversies surrounding the Nobel prize be resolved by adapting it to the 21st century?
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Science History
Today in history: The Swede Responsible for War and for Peace
125 years to the death of Alfred Nobel, inventor of dynamite and founder of the world’s most prestigious prize
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Science Panorama
Navigating the Reuse Dilemma
Disposable or reusable products? It’s difficult to assess which has a higher environmental toll. One thing is certain - using existing products is better than making new ones
