Experiences from a Science Slam — ChemistryViews talks with the winners of the first Science Slam in Karlsruhe, Germany

How To Make Proteins Happy

Interview with Fridolin E. Coli
Fridolin E. Coli, gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium, talks about his more than one hundred years of experience in research

General Facts on Radioactivity
General facts on radiation, inhalation, and radioactive isotopes

Nuclear Meltdown
General facts on a nuclear meltdown

How Do Nuclear Plants Work?
General introduction in how nuclear plants work

Chemistry of Make Up
To produce the rainbow of colors on today's make up racks, chemists derive dyes from a variety of compounds

Science Slams updated February 2025
Are you interested in presenting your results in an enjoyable and comprehensible way in front of a broad audience? Or to attend a Science Slam?

How do Microwave Ovens Work?
Microwaves can be used to heat food in times that put conventional ovens to shame. But how do they do it?

H2O Mach’s Bunt School Competition
Many plants contain dyes that change color depending on the pH value, for example, red cabbage. But what other colors are even better?

Chemistry of Winter Clothing
How chemistry keeps you warm and dry and makes you visible in the dark