Chemistry World
The chemical breakdown & Chemistry in its element
The chemical breakdown is your biweekly source of the latest chemistry news, featuring discussions by our Chemistry World writers on the most exciting announcements and innovations in the field. Plus the full archive of Chemistry in its element – the audio tour of the periodic table and beyond. From Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Calcium: Chemistry in its element 02.09.2009 7:26
Karen Faulds, University of Strathclyde, on why calcium is so much more than just a constituent of dairy products
Ruthenium: Chemistry in its element 01.09.2009 7:07
Ruthenium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Cobalt: Chemistry in its element 20.08.2009 7:02
Sarah Staniland, University of Leeds, tells us about the element behind blue glass
Californium: Chemistry in its element 12.08.2009 6:48
Science writer Brian Clegg on the element used to trigger nuclear reactions and in moisture gauges used in potential oil wells
Thallium: Chemistry in its element 05.08.2009 7:06
Thallium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Americium: Chemistry in its element 22.07.2009 7:04
Science writer Brian Clegg on the difficult to pronounce element whose discovery was announced on a children's radio quiz
Tungsten: Chemistry in its element 20.07.2009 5:55
Tungsten podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Krypton: Chemistry in its element 16.07.2009 6:17
Krypton podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Vanadium: Chemistry in its element 02.07.2009 6:40
Vanadium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Selenium: Chemistry in its element 01.07.2009 6:28
Selenium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Europium: Chemistry in its element 24.06.2009 6:54
Science writer Brian Clegg on the element that put red into colour TV and caused a dispute between England and France
Tin: Chemistry in its element 18.06.2009 5:38
Tin podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Cadmium: Chemistry in its element 03.06.2009 5:25
Lafayette College's Steve Mylon shares painful lessons on a heavy metal
Fluorine: Chemistry in its element 02.06.2009 8:06
Kira Weissman, from Saarlandes University in Germany, explores the element that stops eggs sticking to frying pans and keeps astronauts safe in space
Radon: Chemistry in its element 28.05.2009 6:03
Radon podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Aluminium: Chemistry in its element 15.05.2009 8:35
Kira Weissman, from Saarlandes University in Germany, on why aeroplanes should not be referred to as 'tin boxes'
Germanium: Chemistry in its element 30.04.2009 6:33
Science writer Brian Clegg on the element that often get confused with the flowering plant geranium
Iron: Chemistry in its element 24.04.2009 6:12
Iron podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Platinum: Chemistry in its element 22.04.2009 7:33
Platinum podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Zirconium: Chemistry in its element 18.04.2009 6:01
Zirconium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Radium: Chemistry in its element 16.04.2009 7:46
Radium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Iodine: Chemistry in its element 01.04.2009 7:11
Iodine podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Zinc: Chemistry in its element 26.03.2009 7:13
Zinc podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Phosphorus: Chemistry in its element 17.03.2009 6:42
Phosphorus podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Francium: Chemistry in its element 14.03.2009 7:16
University of Cambridge's Peter Wothers goes hunting for the element that is named after France
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