Topic: Analytical

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In this first episode of Chemistry Basics we're talking about the importance of isotopes.

We did the math to see how much tea was dumped in the harbor during the Boston tea party.

The space probe has uncovered chemical mysteries on the moon Titan that will keep scientists busy for years to come.

Petria Noble andf Jaap Boon at the Rijks Museum, work to save thousands of paintings from around the world from microscopic destruction.

Thanks to the laws of thermodynamics, thermometers can measure temperature. But how do they work in the kitchen or doctor’s office?

Speaking of Chemistry set a course for JPL to learn about NASA’s plans for cubesats, little satellites with interplanetary aspirations.

A Reactions viewer asked us, "Why do metal things corrode?" It’s a great question and number two in our Reactions Q & A series. And did you know that metals actually PREFER to be rusted?

Lead levels were dangerously high in Flint’s tap water. Now, researchers at Virginia Tech are using analytical chemistry to try and make water safer.

Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens with its intense plot will have you on the edge of your seat. But is it possible to create a real-life lightsaber or build a Death Star laser?

Why does some cheeses melt perfectly while others crumble into a nasty mess? We’ll answer that question with some scientific advice on how to create the perfect grilled cheese experience.

We love horror films. In honor of those chased by monsters and zombies, we take a closer look at what happens chemically in your brain and body right before you die.

We explain the chemistry behind marijuana's high, and investigate what scientists are doing to ensure that newly-legalized weed won't send users on a bad trip.