Some plants have evolved highly poisonous compounds as a defense mechanism against predators
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Natural Poisons
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The Chemistry of Fireworks
Around the world, fireworks displays produce awe-inspiring moments on New Year's Eve
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Espresso Crema
Why does an espresso need a crema and how should it look like?
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Chemistry of Caipirinha
Caipirinha is not only the World Cup 2014 cocktail, but Brazil's national cocktail
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Chemical Technology of the 1950s
100 years ago, Fritz Ullmann started to discuss topics related to industrial chemistry, the third edition covered the state-of-the art of the 1950s
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Chemical Technology of the 1930s
100 years ago, Fritz Ullmann started to discuss topics related to industrial chemistry, the second edition covered the state-of-the art of the 1930s
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Periodicity of Melting Points
The phenomenon of periodicity is particularly clear in the melting points of the elements
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Chemical Technology of the 1910s
100 years ago, Fritz Ullmann started to discuss topics related to industrial chemistry: state-of-the art of the 1910s
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From Sip to Slip: How Our Bodies Process Alcohol
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Just Your Cup of Tea
Tea is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. Which countries grow and drink the most? And how do black and green teas differ?