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What are the chemical triggers for menstruation? And what causes period cramps? This graphic, a collaboration with @periodically.bsky.social, looks at the chemistry behind the menstrual cycle: bit.ly/3ZkpqMz #ChemSky 🧪

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Started in 2023, the @periodically.bsky.social podcast brings together undergraduate and postgraduate chemists at the University of Oxford to discuss how having a period has affected their study of chemistry – or, as they term it, "how periods just get in the bloody way."

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2 Dec 2024

The podcast won @roysocchem.bsky.social's 2024 Horizon Prize for Education "for sparking discussion around the challenges menstrual periods create for people working in higher education, acting as advocates to help remove stigma and drive change towards greater equity."

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2 Dec 2024

You can find all of the episodes of @periodically.bsky.social on their website here: periodicallyoxchem.wixsite.com/mysite

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