Humphy Davy is one of the most renowned chemists of all time. A pioneer in using electricity to drive chemical reactions, he – for the first time – isolated the elements potassium, sodium, calcium, ...

Now, for the very first time, the public will be able to see Davy’s notes made 200 years ago while he discovered elements that changed our understanding of science as we know it. And, just as ...

Humphry Davy and David Tatty Muirhead were among the Cornishmen recognised in dishes created on last night’s Great British ...

The idea of scientists creating monsters was born. Professor Brian Cox introduces Humphry Davy, who was passionate both about chemistry and communicating his enthusiasm for science to the public.

Abstract: In this talk, Professor Sharon Ruston will explore notebooks kept by Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), the foremost British chemist of the early nineteenth century and a President of the Royal ...

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Join us at this year’s Humphry Davy Lecture, in collaboration with the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) and RSC Astrochemistry Group, where Professor Mike Edmunds takes us on a journey outlining our ...