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Wellcome Elements – Gold Silver Copper and Tin

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

It’s 2012 and Hugh Aldersey-Williams and I have been co-curating another unique one night only event at the Wellcome Collection, Euston Road London on Friday 22 June 2012 from 7 – 11 pm. If the last two metals don’t immediately … Continue reading →

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How to make chemistry look dumb

Posted on June 2, 2010 by

This was published in Education in Chemistry in March 2010  http://www.rsc.org/Education/EiC/issues/2010Mar/Endpoint.asp) Friends of mine who teach biology, economics, or history have often expressed envy at the wonderful toys we chemists have to play with. How easy it must be, they … Continue reading →

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