Insulin: Chemistry in its element

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Insulin: Chemistry in its element

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Nov 19, 2014

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A protein with an impressive roster of 'firsts': Anna Lewcock introduces insulin

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Nov 19, 2014

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A weekly tour of the periodic table, from Chemistry World, the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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Gold: Chemistry in its element: Gold podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Argon: Chemistry in its element: Author John Emsley explains how a very lazy element redeemed itself by Chemistry in its element
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Bromine: Chemistry in its element: Chemist and author John Emsley describes the history of this dangerous and very smelly chemical by Chemistry in its element
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Cerium: Chemistry in its element: UCL chemist Andrea Sella explains how he discovered a therapeutic use for his favourite element by Chemistry in its element
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Lead: Chemistry in its element: Lead podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Plutonium: Chemistry in its element: Plutonium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Helium: Chemistry in its element: Helium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Magnesium: Chemistry in its element: Magnesium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Antimony: Chemistry in its element: Science writer Philip Ball tells the story of the element that started a war by Chemistry in its element
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Polonium: Chemistry in its element: Polonium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Technetium: Chemistry in its element: Technetium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Silver: Chemistry in its element: Silver podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Tellurium: Chemistry in its element: Tellurium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Lithium: Chemistry in its element: Lithium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Potassium: Chemistry in its element: Potassium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Nitrogen: Chemistry in its element: Nitrogen podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Astatine: Chemistry in its element: Even the rarest element on Earth has its uses according to Mark Peplow by Chemistry in its element
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Strontium: Chemistry in its element: Strontium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Bismuth: Chemistry in its element: UCL's Andrea Sella succumbs to the lure of shiny bars of bismuth by Chemistry in its element
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Hydrogen: Chemistry in its element: Hydrogen podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Osmium: Chemistry in its element: Osmium podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Arsenic: Chemistry in its element: Chemistry World's Bea Perks explains the link between poison, aphrodisiacs, the smell of garlic and Napoleon’s wallpaper by Chemistry in its element
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Zinc: Chemistry in its element: Zinc podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Sulfur: Chemistry in its element: Sulfur podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Neon: Chemistry in its element: Neon podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Mercury: Chemistry in its element: Mercury podcast from Chemistry World - the magazine of the Royal Society of Chemistry. by Chemistry in its element
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Barium: Chemistry in its element: What is the link between rat poison, fireworks, fine glass and enemas? Marine chemist Adina Paytan from the University of California Santa Cruz explains by Chemistry in its element
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Europium: Chemistry in its element: Science writer Brian Clegg on the element that put red into colour TV and caused a dispute between England and France by Chemistry in its element
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