How do the tests for coronavirus work?
Across the world, countries are scrambling to increase their testing capacity for the virus — how are these tests carried out and how do they work? more
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30-Jun-2016
The Chemistry of Elderflowers & Elderberries - Aroma, Colour, & Toxicity
In late May and early June, the winding pathways of the English countryside are festooned with the delicate white blooms of the elderflower. As the end of the summer eventually arrives, these blooms will have been transformed, and the bushes will be heaving under the weight of clusters of hundreds of small, purple-black berries. In this post, we take a look at the compounds behind the heady aroma of elderflower, as well as those behind that of elderflower, and also examine the claims of toxicity of elderberries.
If you’re interested in trying out making your own elderflower syrup, the recipe can be obtained from Compound Interest via the link on the right side.
How do the tests for coronavirus work?
Across the world, countries are scrambling to increase their testing capacity for the virus — how are these tests carried out and how do they work? more
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Coronavirus: How hand sanitisers protect against infections
As coronavirus continues its spread, panic-buying has swept supermarket shelves of hand sanitisers. What’s in these sanitisers and how effective are they in comparison to hand washing? This graphic takes a look. more