It's that time of year....  Nobel Prizes are being awarded.  This morning the Nobel Prize in Medicine was announced.  The scientists that won it are credited with work done in understanding the immune system.  Here is a link to the article

Nobel Prize in Medicine

Lighting up the North Dakota sky......
Check out this article about the natural gas being burned off

Startling news over the weekend........
Particles traveling faster than the speed of light ????
Einstein's Theory of Relativity up in smoke???
Here is a link to the article.

Here is a link to an article about arsenic and how our bodies deal with it.  It was part of the Dr. Oz show

Dr. Oz and Arsenic

Here is a great link provided by Mr. Dubon for a video on technology that is focusing on making things stronger.  Click here for the video

Welcome to the Chaminade High School Chemistry Blog for the 2011-12 school year.  We intend to use this resource as another way to introduce students to our chemistry course.  Please check back periodically for articles, videos and resources to help enhance your Chemistry experience.

Supercollider

A link to a talk given by one of the CERN's (Europe's Nuclear Energy Society) leading physicists and how we can expect great things from the Large Hadron Collider.
Super Collider

Absolute Zero

Here is a link to a great animation on how gas molecules are cooled to help them reach absolute zero.
Absolute Zero

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

Here is a link to a Science News blog post that talks about a really difficult topic for chemistry students to understand.  Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

Welcome

Welcome to the Chaminade High School Chemistry Blog.  The Chemistry faculty will use this site as a way to enhance the chemistry experience with videos, demos, and articles that can help students in their exploration of chemistry.