

The secrets of molecular ice cream
Want to learn how to make ice cream in a more scientific way? The principles of molecular gastronomy can help you with this! Read the...


Your brain on dancing
Specific areas of the brain contribute to dance learning and performance. These are the motor cortex, somatosensory cortex, basal...


The Chemistry of Poisons: Strychnine
At Naughty Chemist we think chemistry is wonderful, but we know it can also be extremely dangerous! One example is strychnine, the famous...


Make fake snow at home!
Winter has now passed, but some of you might still miss cold and snow…No problem! We have what you are looking for. You can make some...


Soft Robots Inspired by Nature
Nature is always of great inspiration for the development of novel materials with biological applications. This is what the research team...


How does Coronavirus evolve and infect humans?
Everything COVID-related is now a hot topic!!! Do you know how this virus evolved from animals to humans? This is what a team of...


3D Bioprinting explained!
Have you ever heard about Frankenstein’s monster? Victor Frankenstein was a scientist who invented a secret technique to impart life to...


DELIVERING DRUGS FROM THE NOSE TO THE BRAIN
Is it possible or will this be possible in the future?Researchers at Fundan University (Shangai) demonstrated that naked nano-emulsions...


WHAT IS PAPER MADE OF…. A JOURNEY THROUGH THE CHEMISTRY OF PAPER
During the weekend I often go to a nice café for a slice of carrot cake and a cup of coffee. On a lazy Saturday morning there is nothing...


ALFRED NOBEL: ONLY FAMOUS FOR THE NOBEL PRIZE?
The famous scientist after whom the Nobel prize was named is not only famous for this reason! In fact, he is the inventor of dynamite,...