A growing list of ideas to get young children excited about chemistry

Chemistry with Young Children

Searching for Chemistry-Themed Presents?
Browse through science-themed gift ideas that editors particularly liked this year

Rethinking Chemistry – Talking with Presidents of Chemical Societies
Compilation of statements by Presidents of chemical societies (ACS, GÖCH, RACI, RSC, SCI) on the GDCh's motto "Rethinking Chemistry"

The Spirit of Being a Chemist in Hungary
Péter G. Szalay, President of the Hungarian Chemical Society (MKE), about the society and his vision to connect chemists in Hungary

Chemical Knowledge for Halloween
Pumpkins, sweets, spiders, champagne, ... there is chemistry involved everywhere

Sugar, Sweeteners, and Their Chemistry
In the quiz, we take a closer look at the chemistry of the sugary world

History of Synthetic Dyes
How chemistry has created a new industry from a waste product of the coal industry

Photo Competition 2023 – The Winners
Introducing the best photos of the photo competition "Perspectives of Chemistry", and a big thank you to all participants

The Chemistry of Balloons (and Rubber) – Part 4
How balloons are made and why rubber products can contain harmful nitrosamines

The Chemistry of Balloons (and Rubber) – Part 3
How latex is collected, transported, and converted to natural rubber