Day 24 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the chemical history of the tinsel on your tree 🎄

Day 24 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the chemical history of the tinsel on your tree 🎄

It’s almost turkey time, so day 23 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the flavour chemistry of the festive bird 🦃

It’s almost turkey time, so day 23 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the flavour chemistry of the festive bird 🦃

Day 22 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the festive tradition of setting a Christmas pudding on fire 🔥

Day 22 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the festive tradition of setting a Christmas pudding on fire 🔥

Day 21 of #ChemistryAdvent takes a look at some compounds in the spices that give eggnog its flavour

Day 21 of #ChemistryAdvent takes a look at some compounds in the spices that give eggnog its flavour

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oye, veánse el #ChemistryAdvent, está muy interesante!

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Day 20 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at compounds that contribute to the flavour of mince pies 🥧

Day 20 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at compounds that contribute to the flavour of mince pies 🥧

Day 19 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the flavour chemistry of roast chestnuts 🌰

Day 19 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the flavour chemistry of roast chestnuts 🌰

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It's December, which means it's #ChemistryAdvent time again! Follow along in this thread every day, kicking off with the molecules behind the piney scent of Christmas trees 🎄

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Day 18 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the explosive chemistry of a Christmas cracker 💥

Day 18 of #ChemistryAdvent looks at the explosive chemistry of a Christmas cracker 💥

Day 17 of #ChemistryAdvent provides another fiery chemistry trick for the Christmas table 🕯️

Day 17 of #ChemistryAdvent provides another fiery chemistry trick for the Christmas table 🕯️