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chemistry 2025
2026, July
3991 my ethyl cinnamate is…wrong
2110 Every step is agonizing
1617 Why does this liquid detergent turns bright blu...
1375 Chemical accidents rise as Trump administration...
1357 What on earth is this used for?
1094 Why algae does not grow in first bottle?
1056 Does this resemble any kind of molecule? It’s a...
1036 If molecular motion is related to temperature, ...
1011 Acetone boiling in the sunlight
884 Nobel-winning scientist Omar Yaghi joins China’...
2026, June
1887 A significant portion of the annual supply of o...
1401 A paint that wont come off easily
1393 My completed element collection
1307 I got sick of generic chemistry art so I made m...
1134 U.S. National Park Service workers dump bottles...
740 I think our machines need more personality…
730 Gold recovery from computer parts
633 How is your research going? Mine looks like this:
601 A single crystal of sodium chloride
565 Silver nitrate
2026, May
1264 50,000 people have been evacuated from their ho...
1141 What reaction is this ink/paint using
821 What would be the chemical reasoning behind usi...
575 Show me some of the small equipment you guys ha...
509 Deaths reported in chemical implosion in Washin...
502 Who likes NileRed?
486 Just a reminder that a sonicator and some ethan...
452 PSA: If you’re making science experiment videos...
443 The Alkali Metals
403 Advise on selling lab glass
2026, April
1842 Ever feel like your compounds are trying to fli...
1401 IPA and DI Water Mixing Effect
1176 Trump fires the entire National Science Board
1129 How my job search has gone
1034 China dominates the discovery of new chemicals ...
992 Banana Oil (isopentyl acetate) that I synthesiz...
983 found some bromine, i have devious plans
871 What's going on with chemistry education?
808 Researchers at my university made Pokémon with ...
738 To the experts here: Is "visual learning" worth...
2026, March
7700 Pure Nicotine Oil
3605 HCl glass bottle warped
3185 This is what the pure "Love hormone" oxytocin l...
3164 I guess the price is somewhat justified
2508 Scientists shocked to find lab gloves may be sk...
2118 Why is this wood smoke flamable? What is being ...
2063 Science obsessed nine-year-old, part 3
1830 Show me your smallest columns :3
1571 I made cupric ammonium phosphate because I can’...
1558 Formation of F-centers in the alkali chlorides ...
2026, February
13731 I accidentally grew a giant chunk of copper sul...
4123 Is there technically anything wrong with buying...
4026 Analytical chemist water
2651 Found an unlabeled reagent while disposing of c...
2138 Clarice Phelps, Nuclear Chemist and Adjunct Pro...
1896 I built a database mapping 500+ organic reactio...
1040 Just prepared this beautiful red, crystalline, ...
895 Legendary Ice Spike water crystallization
888 bruh my uni teacher really showed this before s...
813 Reality check: Do PhD people in sciences workin...
2026, January
1965 Extinguishing 300 candles with Sulfur Hexafluoride
1801 Finally had it inked
1281 Thought I’d share my tattoo too
1147 Would this actually do anything?
947 My First Lab Bench (1963) - Count the Safety Vi...
920 Why are these comps being sold in butt plugs?
854 Iupac announces it is moving from the US to a j...
818 First Tattoo
810 "What hazard does this compound have?" "Yes"
762 Potassium Permanganate colour disappearing in S...
