Where Do Parrots Get Their Colors?
Unlike other birds, parrots create their own colorsāthanks to special pigments and nanoscale feather designs
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15 Years of ChemistryViews
A big thank you to all our wonderful readers, authors, supporters, and friends for the rich, unforgettable, and inspiring encounters, moments, and opportunities over these 15 years
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š£ Coloring Easter Eggs Naturally
Dyeing Easter Eggs with vegetables, spices, and herbs
Science with a Smile: April 1st Special
Join us as we explore an astonishing lost element, the need for more self-assured chemists, and the unforgettable story of Fridolin E. Coli
How to Remember Quirky Elemental Facts
Peter Davern wrote a five-line poem for each element, with an explanation after each line of what is unique or exciting about that elementāWhy did he do so?
Is It Possible to Recycle Your Smartphone?
The environmental impact of smartphones: Understanding their life cycle
IRIDIUM ā What of the Dinosaurs?
What do dinosaurs have to do with iridium? Blending science with poetry, Peter Davern explains in five lines what makes this element unique and exciting
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Call for Nominations: Prize for Ludic Sciences 2025
Recognition of a scientific work resulting from research carried out not with a view to a specific application, but out of sheer curiosity
Chemistry and Love: A Valentineās Day Special
A growing collection of articles related to February 14
What is Fentanyl?
Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic opioid used for pain relief in medical settings but is also widely abused
Give the Gift of Chemistry This Valentineās Day
Why not add a little chemistry to your gifts? Here are some ideas for unique and meaningful Valentine gifts
Changing Public Perception of Chemistry by Inspiring Interest, Not Complexity
P. GƤrtner, President of GĆCH, believes that science ambassadors can help the public see chemistry as a force for good rather than something dangerous
Happy Birthday, Klaus Roth!
Author of popular chemistry articles and books and Professor at Freie UniversitƤt Berlin, Germany, celebrates his 80th birthday
Would You Like to Buy the House Featured as Walter Whiteās in Breaking Bad?
House featured in famous TV series listed for sale
How Does a Fire Extinguisher Work?
This short video explains the chemistry behind fire extinguishers, including why CO2 puts out flames, and why water is a bad idea for extinguishing oil fires