May 16th, 2008 • 12:05
Chemistry As A Party
This morning I came across this funky TV spot on the Creative Review Blog (thanks to Boing Boing). Commissioned by the European Commission’s Marie Curie Actions research program, the spot uses a party scene to introduce viewers to The World Of Chemistry.
By Rachel Pepling • Posted in Chemistry is Everywhere • • 4 Comments
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May 16th 2008 • 13:05
by AaronRowe
They really should upload it to youtube so that blogs like ours can embed it.
May 16th 2008 • 14:05
by Rachel Pepling
Indeed, I was disappointed to not be able to embed the video. There is a version on YouTube now, but the quality is pretty crappy (worse than the screen shot I nabbed), and some of the magic was lost to me.
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May 17th 2008 • 14:05
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May 17th 2008 • 21:05
by The World of Chemistry « practical transmutations
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