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The Colour Violet: Chemistry or Physics?

Tolerating Toxins: Grasshoppers that Feast on Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids

SimplyNano-Experimentierkoffer und die Plattform Swiss Nano-Cube

Geckos, Ceilings and van der Waals

Teaching Science: A Game for Robotics?

Carnivores’ Teeth: Inorganic Materials in Action

Protecting the Eggs of a Praying Mantis: Natural Biomaterials

The Fungus Amanita mascara: From Neurotoxins to Vanadium Accumulation

Nature’s Chemical Weapons: Beetle Defenses

The Short and Sad Life of Helvetium – an Element that Never Was

From Glyph to Element Symbol - A Story of Names

Visualization of Latent Fingerprints on Aluminum

The Sting’s the Thing

Hybrid Flow Batteries Based on Ink Cartridges with Spectacular Colour Changes

Interdisciplinary Projects Applied to Chemistry Lessons: Example of Chemistry Linked to Food Science

Eloxieren und Färben von Kugelschreiberhülsen

Plant Toxins: Poison or Therapeutic?

Bringing Chemistry to Medicine – The Contribution of Paracelsus to Modern Toxicology

The Molecule of the Week: A Didactic Tool for Teaching General Chemistry

Ice and Beyond: Tetrahedral Building Blocks in Crystals