Ancient tools scattered around a mastodon suggest that the earliest humans showed up in North American more than 100,000 years earlier than we thought. The post
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Three other plants tweak your feline's neurons. The post
Catnip Ain't the Only Plant That'll Send Your Kitty to Blissville appeared first on
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Here is what's inside the little fuel packs that power your life—and what makes them suddenly go supernova. The post
How Lithium-Ion Batteries Turn Into Skin-Searing Firebombs appeared first on
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The discovery that the Krebs cycle, which is essential for life, can occur in the absence of enzymes suggests that life’s origins were surprisingly humble
Yesterday Nevada's legislature held a hearing to discuss a bill that would legalize the chemical dissolution of the dead. The post
The Fight to Legalize a Machine That Melts Flesh From Bone appeared first on
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Fiery. Fierce. Sinus-clearing. Anyone who's stood within wafting distance of a marathon knows the smell. The post
What's Inside Tiger Balm? Hint: Not Actual Tigers appeared first on
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The first evidence of organic material on Ceres opens the door to the possibility that other asteroids harbour precursors to primitive life
A chemical engineer is developing a center for coffee research to study sustainability, chemical makeup, and preparation protocols. The post
The Chemical Engineer Who'll School You on Coffee appeared first on
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Cheers to chemistry majors! The post
Tour a Brewery That Pumps Out 5,000 Cans an Hour appeared first on
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New research shows that molecular imperfections make cement more resilient to shock. The post
Cement Is Stronger When Its Molecules Are Busted appeared first on
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