Take Two And Call Me In The Morning
Chemistry / Medicine
Aspirin has been used for hundreds of years to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. It belongs to a group of chemicals called salicylates and was originally derived from the bark of the willow tree. continue reading this fact
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Your Nose Knows!
Chemistry / Food
Would you like spearmint or caraway flavor? That's a strange choice, but believe it or not, they are the same thing. Well, almost. Spearmint and caraway both contain a molecule called carvone with the continue reading this fact
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Radioactive Radon
Chemistry / Elements and Compounds
Radon is a gas produced by the radioactive decay of the element radium. Radioactive decay is a natural, spontaneous process in which an atom of one element decays or breaks down to form another elemen continue reading this fact
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