*Content Warning: This episode includes discussions of trauma, loss, and near‑death experiences. Please take care while listening, and reach out to a mental health professional or someone you trust if these topics become overwhelming.* Listen to the next episode of our podcast, Under the Surface. In episode 17, Building Collaborative Drug Discovery Tools, we feature an in-depth interview with Barry Bunin, CEO of Collaborative Drug Discovery, about his journey from chemist to entrepreneur. He shares

For centuries, courts across Europe and British America prosecuted nearly 100,000 individuals for witchcraft, but modern toxicology and neuroscience reveal that what communities called "black magic" was often a potent mix of plant chemistry, psychological suggestion, and real-world experimentation. In this episode, we step inside the volatile world of early modern folklore to look at the spells, potions, and rituals that sent tens of thousands of people to their deaths. Far from being a

The Myth of Bananas and BeesImagine you’re watching a movie. On the screen, some kids are walking down the sidewalk in a typical American neighborhood. They’re eating bananas, and, like all suburban kids on summer vacation, they’re laughing and having fun. Little do they know that there’s danger! Unfortunately, there’s a large honey bee colony tucked up in a nearby tree cavity. At first the bees are calm, but as soon as the kids walk under the tree with half-eaten bananas in their hands, things

In this episode of  @ChromatographyTalk  ,  @Organomation  General Manager David Oliva sits down with Michelle Taylor, Editor-in-Chief of LabCompare, to go behind the scenes of their groundbreaking two-part documentary series on PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The conversation kicks off with a startling revelation: many of the world’s leading PFAS experts have completely stopped eating seafood due to high contamination levels discovered during testing. From there, we dive deep into the

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How can the atomic design of gold nanoclusters lead to more effective and targeted cancer therapies? In this episode of the C2MCI HQP Highlight Series, Dr. Parimah Aminfar (Postdoctoral Researcher in Dr. Kevin Stamplecoskie's lab at Queen's University) joins us to discuss her research designing water-soluble gold nanoclusters with tunable photophysical properties for targeted cancer therapies. Hosted by Hetvi Shah (PhD candidate in Dr. Gang Zheng's lab at the University of Toronto), this conv...

Gallium (Ga, Ordnungszahl 31) schmilzt bei knapp 30 °C – und steckt dennoch in Milliarden LEDs, Smartphones, Satelliten und Radarsystemen. Diese Folge erzählt von Mendelejews legendärer Vorhersage, der spektakulären Entdeckung durch Lecoq de Boisbaudran, der Revolution durch die blaue LED, Galliums Rolle als medizinisches „trojanisches Pferd" gegen Bakterien – und warum dieses unscheinbare Metall zum geopolitischen Zankapfel geworden ist.Themen der Folge:Mendelejews Prophezeiung &

En este episodio, se desglosa la ciencia detrás del mayor cuello de botella en el mantenimiento de piscinas: el Ácido Cianúrico (CYA). Aunque es un paraguas químico fundamental para proteger el cloro de la destrucción por los rayos ultravioleta del sol, su acumulación excesiva crea una camisa de fuerza que paraliza por completo la capacidad del agua para ser desinfectada.Se profundiza en cómo interactúa el cloro puro con el agua, analizando la diferencia entre el Ácido Hipocloroso (HOCl) de acción

An Interview with A Mentor- Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D. (MIT Institute Professor) on aspects of the Future of Diabetes Medicine Research======Diabetes therapy is entering a new phase. For decades, the central challenge was how to deliver insulin more safely, more intelligently, and more responsively. The research work by Dr. Langer has produced a generation of technologies aimed at making therapy more autonomous: glucose-responsive insulin systems, microneedle patches, implantable rescue devices, lipid

An Interview with A Mentor- Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D. (MIT Institute Professor) on aspects of the Future of Diabetes Medicine Research======Diabetes therapy is entering a new phase. For decades, the central challenge was how to deliver insulin more safely, more intelligently, and more responsively. The research work by Dr. Langer has produced a generation of technologies aimed at making therapy more autonomous: glucose-responsive insulin systems, microneedle patches, implantable rescue devices, lipid

Send us Fan Mail In part two of our PURE Laboratories collab Mike continues his conversation with Erik Miller and Dave Neville from Pure Laboratories, exploring what it takes to produce five-nine and six-nine purity materials. Learn about contamination control, sample preparation, ICP quality control, laboratory design, and the small details that make a big difference in ultra-trace elemental analysis.

#044 RebroadcastYou know what we're talking about. That spectacular fizzy geyser. This week, Melissa and Jam explore what makes diet coke and mentos go crazy together. Is it love? Is it hate? Is it chemistry? Why diet coke specifically? Or more importantly, why mentos? Let's get into it. Support this podcast on Patreon Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife References

Você envia uma amostra de saliva para o laboratório e recebe um relatório dizendo como seu corpo reage ao café, ao leite, às gorduras e a outros alimentos. Mas será que o DNA consegue realmente dizer o que você deve comer?Neste episódio do Papo de Química, Edson Souza, Cleide Leite e Lara Ferreira conversam sobre nutrigenética, nutrigenômica, lactose, cafeína e testes genéticos comerciais.Você vai entender como pequenas variações no DNA podem influenciar o metabolismo, por que predisposição

Honey isn't just sugar in a jar — it's a chemically active substance made by bees from plant resin, nectar, and their own enzymes. In this episode, Dr. Dan traces one specific compound, chrysin, from its origin in poplar tree resin to its effects inside human cells, then zooms out to the full picture of honey's health benefits.What we cover:How bees actually make honey, and why chrysin ends up in it via propolis ("bee glue")Chrysin's core biological activities: antioxidant,

Exosomes are rapidly becoming the hottest buzzword in skincare, but what do we really know about their power? Are they the regenerative breakthrough they're made out to be, or simply a clever marketing tactic? If you're curious about whether products claiming to harness these tiny cellular messengers are worth your hard-earned money, this episode is for you!As cosmetic chemists, we cut through the hype to explain what exosomes are, and more importantly, what they aren’t. We are breaking down

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Zink (Zn, Ordnungszahl 30) ist das viertmeist verwendete Metall der Welt – und gleichzeitig eines der am meisten unterschätzten Elemente. Diese Folge beleuchtet seine Chemie, seine zehntausend Jahre alte Geschichte von Zawar bis Champion, seine zentrale Rolle als Korrosionsschutz in der Industrie, seine unverzichtbare Funktion in über 300 Enzymen des menschlichen Körpers sowie sein Potenzial als Energiespeicher der Zukunft.Themen der Folge:Chemische Grundlagen & Elektronenkonfiguration ·

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"5 Science Fiction Stories by Mack Reynolds" presents a captivating collection of early tales from a master of the genre. Each story delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring themes of morality, fear, and the consequences of power. From the intriguing moral dilemmas faced by a Medal of Honor recipient who cannot commit a crime, to the light-hearted yet poignant exploration of hired guns in "A Gun For Hire," Reynolds' insights into the human psyche remain relevant today. The collection