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Chromium
The metal of modernity - think Harleys and skyscrapers - chromium also has a dark side.
Nickel
The economy of Nickel, the metal and element that made the jet age possible
Nitrogen—Elements
4/4 The bringer of life and death on a massive scale, as well as an environmental headache.
Bromine (Br)—Elements
Bromine-based flame retardants are all over your home, but are they a health risk?
Calcium (Ca)—Elements
The great structural element - both in the natural world and in modern engineering
Uranium (U)—Elements
Nuclear power is carbon-free but leaves radioactive waste - a real dilemma for Greens
Lead (Pb)—Elements
The sweetest of poisons, have we learnt how to handle this heavy metal?
Caesium (Cs)—Elements
The caesium-based atomic clock has redefined the very meaning of time.
Silicon—Elements
2/4 Is the element behind the computing revolution about to transform the world once again?
Sulphur (S)—Elements
Does the world face a looming glut of this devilish yellow element?
