Chemical Heritage Foundation
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- http://www.chemheritage.org
- http://chemheritage.org/distillations
The Chemical Heritage Foundation is a library, museum, and research center dedicated to preserving and promoting the progress of science. Located in Philadelphia, CHF maintains world-class collections, including instruments and apparatus, rare books, fine art, and the personal papers of prominent scientists, all related to the chemical and molecular sciences.
Pieces
This week learn about the cleaning power of vinegar, what to do if you have hard water, and why green dry cleaning is catching on. Chemical Agent: ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KVNF
- Added: Apr 24, 2009
- Length: 11:55
- Purchases: 2
Distillations heads off to the ball game with a show on baseball. Chemical Agent: Anabolic steroids.
- Added: Apr 23, 2009
- Length: 11:22
We examine the chemical ties that bind. Chemical Agent: Free Radicals.
- Added: Apr 08, 2009
- Length: 12:00
Are biofuels the answer to our energy problem? An exploration from the scientific side of things.
- Added: Mar 26, 2009
- Length: 11:40
Distillations goes to the dogs with an episode on pets. Learn why they make us sneeze, how they can diagnose cancer, and how to protect them when g...
Bought by CKMO
- Added: Mar 26, 2009
- Length: 10:55
- Purchases: 1
An investigation into the chemistry of plant behavior, including an interview with bestselling author Amy Stewart. Chemical Agent: Photosynthesis.
- Added: Mar 12, 2009
- Length: 11:54
Explore the tools and shared experiences that bring a professional community together. Chemical Agent: Sodium Cyanide.
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 11:42
Life, the universe, and beyond: A show on the chemsitry of space.
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 11:58
We're celebrating inauguration day! Learn about stem cells and smokeless gunpowder. Chemical Agent: Stem Cells.
- Added: Jan 22, 2009
- Length: 11:47
A show on the science that makes winter sports possible, with snow or without.
- Added: Jan 22, 2009
- Length: 12:00
Where chemistry and information meet.
- Added: Jan 08, 2009
- Length: 11:51
Good chemical habits for the new year.
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: 12:05
Embrace the fake: cubic zirconia, soy, and fine art.
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: 11:59
The science of wine (and hangovers).
- Added: Dec 28, 2008
- Length: 10:53
A look back at the chemical anniversaries and highlights of 2008.
- Added: Dec 28, 2008
- Length: 10:58
Plum pudding + ham = a delicious chemical feast.
- Added: Dec 23, 2008
- Length: 11:20
In honor of World AIDS Day, Distillations looks at global health.
- Added: Nov 21, 2008
- Length: 13:27
This episode focuses on the ways that we are exposing children to chemical agents, sometimes intentionally, sometimes not.
- Added: Nov 20, 2008
- Length: 12:00
Learn about umami and hear a poem about taste sensations in the West Indies.
- Added: Nov 19, 2008
- Length: 12:00
Explore the wonders and pitfalls of chemistry's predecessor.
- Added: Nov 19, 2008
- Length: 11:59
People who work with Chemical Heritage Foundation
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Mia Lobel (Admin)
Senior Producer |
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Jennifer Dionisio (Admin)
Executive Producer |
