The Graduate Awards are now open for applications!

This award celebrates final year undergraduates in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering who demonstrates the ability to become a leader within their chosen field.

Learn about the application process here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/awa…

We still can't believe that Series 1 of Zwittering On has finished!

Thank you to our guests for their valuable contributions, to our producers CTVC for their hard work, and to our fantastic hosts and guest students for facilitating this important conversation.

Calling all science teachers! 🚨

There's still time to get access to our Festivals of Chemistry resources!

These include short videos and lesson plans on chemistry in the real world and the career pathways it offers. 🧪✍️

Register here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/fes…

A #totalsolareclipse can tell us new information about the chemical processes in the Sun and the Earth's atmosphere.

Take a look at the infographic to learn more about chemistry and today's #Eclipse .

#Eclipse 2024

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April's Chemistry Club theme is all about your home! 🏠

This month we'll be exploring the chemistry behind...
🌿 Air fresheners
🧴 Gels, creams and lotions
🍰 Baking
🧼 Cleaning

To find out more about Chemistry Club, click here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/che

There's still time to join us at Salters' Hall this Easter break for a fun family day out, extracting DNA from strawberries!

This activity is suitable for ages 6+, and we have 2 time slots available.

Get your tickets now! Visit tickettailor.com/events/thesalt…

The final episode of Series 1 is out now! 💎🍳🧪

We’re joined by Dr Anna Regoutz (Dr Anna Regoutz) lecturer at UCL Chemistry, to discuss the chemistry of materials.

The world needs more chemists than ever! Will you join our conversation?

Listen here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/pod…

Who knew the secret to a perfect fry-up could also shield an entire arena? 🍳 #MotiviationMonday

Tomorrow’s episode of #ZwitteringOn breaks down materials chemistry, which you might know more about than you think!

Listen to our earlier episodes here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/pod……

We have extended the deadline of the #PorterPrize until April 8th, 2024!

If you are a 1st or 2nd year undergraduate student researching chemistry, you can apply for the Porter Prize research funding.

Find out more information here:
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It's #WorldWaterDay !

Did you know that only 0.5% of water on Earth is useable freshwater? (Source: United Nations)

This Chemistry Club infographic breaks down seawater and the process of transforming it into freshwater using desalination.

Fact source: un.org/en/climatechan…

It's March's Experiment of the Month!

🔋 Brilliant Batteries for a Fossil-Free Future

⭕ Medium
👧🏽 5 - 11 years old
⌛️ 1 hour

This month, create your own battery in this sustainable and electrifying experiment.

Visit our website at: saltersinstitute.org/resources/

It's week 7 of... 😲The Expert Test! 😲

From this week's episode of #ZwitteringOn : How many times its weight in water does hyaluronic acid hold?

Select your guess in the poll below ⬇️

Refresh your memory with the latest episode here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/pod…

Join us on Thursday 4 April to celebrate World Health Day with a fruitful family activity: extracting DNA from strawberries!

Get tickets here: buytickets.at/thesaltersinst…

This #MotivationMonday reveals the science (or snails) behind your skincare… 🐌

Tune in for tomorrow’s episode where we uncover the chemistry of cosmetics!

Listen to our earlier episodes here: saltersinstitute.org/programmes/pod……

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