Throughout your career what is the most surprising or shocking chemistry fact you learned?
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How is chemistry different from when you were being taught it
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What is a chemistry breakthrough you didn’t expect to witness during your career, and yet it happened?
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Personally, what is the hardest type of chemistry when you were learning it ?
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How did chemistry become your passion? Cool tie. Thank you for sharing your knowledge.
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Hadn’t you perused a career path in chemistry, what would’ve been your second or other options? How differently do you think your life would’ve been?
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Can you do extremely accurate distillation without modern chemistry lab equipments ?
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How has your experience with Periodic Videos altered the way that you give university lectures? Any insights you've gained from YouTube that have applied to your other roles as an educator
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What is your favorite chemistry joke? What's your favorite chemistry joke that you REALLY need to know chemistry to get?
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What do you believe will be the next greatest discovery/breakthrough in chemistry?
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Is there a potential way to use chemicals to generate enough heat to power an electric generator? Ie steam to turn the turbine. Without creating toxic waste products. Something that has enough of an exothermic reaction in a confined space?
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What would you say your biggest failure was? (In life, science, in general) And how did you overcome it?
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Hello from Galicia. Could some teacher talk about synthesis and Ph in organic chemistry. I would love if you could just walk through the basics or recommend some reading material. Thank you. I really like your work. Make your self a pleasant day.
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What's the biggest change in teaching curriculum you've made during your career? Were there particular discoveries that led to you having to re-write entire classes?
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What do you feel is the next major frontier in chemistry/what are you most excited to see develop in the next 5-10 years?
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