Chemical Burning
Chemistry / Chemical Reactions
Chemical burns are the result of very normal reactions that can occur between the offending material and living tissue components. People generally tend to regard their bodies as things outside of the continue reading this fact
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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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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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