06/05/2025
Hello everyone! Due to technical difficulties with this group, we are migrating this page to our new home on Facebook for all things Bulldog Chemistry.
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Dr. Ruane
TLU Chemistry and Biochemistry
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03/26/2024
Reminder: Tonight is Chemistry CHAOS at the Jackson Student Activity Center from 6-8 PM!
A tasty dose of science: TLU’s Chemistry CHAOS Night returns tonight
(Seguin) -- Ready for a delicious night of CHAOS? Doors open again this year for Texas Lutheran University's a...
03/18/2024
Texas Lutheran University BEAKER Scholars presenting posters at the ACS meeting in New Orleans this year!
03/17/2024
TLU BEAKER Scholars are presenting their research posters tomorrow at ! We appreciate the continued support from TLU as well as the Welch Foundation for their generous funding!
02/28/2024
Come to CHAOS on Tuesday, March 26 and see the local band the Sidewalkers as you explore the Chemistry of Food!
02/28/2024
Ahmed Zewail was born in 1946. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999 for his work using rapid laser flashes to see how atoms move during chemical reactions: https://www.compoundchem.com/2023/02/25/today-in-chemistry-history-ahmed-zewail-and-femtochemistry/
12/17/2023
Congratulations to our December 2023 Graduates Joseph Oko and Shannon Perez!
09/13/2023
This perennially popular graphic charts the history of different theories of the atom, from Dalton's solid spheres to Schrödinger's quantum model: https://wp.me/p4aPLT-23Z
09/07/2023
August Kekulé was born in 1829. He is best known for his work on the structure of benzene, which he famously claimed to have deciphered following a daydream about a snake eating its own tail: https://www.compoundchem.com/2020/09/07/kekule/
09/07/2023
Cooking is chemistry, so the latest edition of Periodic Graphics in C&EN highlights the science behind four practical kitchen hacks, from quicker browned onions to smooth nacho sauce: https://cen.acs.org/food/food-science/Periodic-Graphics-Kitchen-chemistry-hacks-explained/101/i27