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Diamonds forever?

By Dave Sammut and Chantelle Craig

With the advent of chemical vapour deposition to synthesise diamonds, can real diamonds still make the cut?

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Mercury

By Len Fisher

Storytelling brings people closer together. Conceived by the RACI in recognition of the International Year of the Periodic Table, Stories from the Periodic Table collects, publishes and celebrates the personal connections we have to the periodic table and its elements.

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Hydrogen: a new hope for the future

By Krystina Lamb

Storytelling brings people closer together. Conceived by the RACI in recognition of the International Year of the Periodic Table, Stories from the Periodic Table collects, publishes and celebrates the personal connections we have to the periodic table and its elements.

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My chemistry set

By Ian D. Rae
My paternal grandmother gave me a chemistry set as a Christmas present. It was a Russex Chemistry Outfit, and my research has revealed that it...

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