As a kid, I always played with my food. After a trip to the grocery store, where my mom allowed me to select one candy to bring home, playing turned into experimentation. The candy I chose?...
Surveys reveal that only 50 percent of people questioned know that the Earth goes around the sun once a year, and only 40 percent realize that electrons are smaller than atoms. That鈥檚 sad enough,...
Gutta percha is the hardened latex of the Palaquium gutta tree, originally native to Malaysia. This is a natural 鈥渢hermoplastic鈥� substance, meaning it can be softened with heat and shaped into a...
鈥淏oil the nipples!鈥� was the advice given in 1984 by the Food and Drug Administration in the U.S. to parents who were bottle feeding their infants or calming them with pacifiers. The presence of...
Smells are caused by volatile compounds that stimulate receptors in our nose. There is a large variety of such compounds with a great diversity of molecular structures. But many of the smells...
Physics is dying. It鈥檚 mathematical fiction. Science is failing. Most of academic research that your taxes pay for is almost certainly bullshit. I don鈥檛 trust scientists....
There were no Guinness Records back in 1772, but if there were, Joseph Priestley would certainly have been awarded one for discovering eight new gases in a single year. That is a record that will...
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