June 13th, 2008 • 12:06
Chemistry Newsbytes
As if getting out of bed and going to work wasn’t hard enough, now you have to worry about your shower curtain. LA Times
Having trouble getting your work published? Perhaps you should have been working on the Mentos-Diet Coke reaction. New Scientist
Metal fires – it’s best to let them be. Popular Science
Replace your tired old bones with custom-made titanium implants. Guardian
Trees are just like us. They prefer the thermostat at 70 degrees too. NPR
“Molecular archeology” studies search for allergy relief. Telegraph
Sniffing out chemical and biological threats with SPAMS. (No, it’s not a Monty Python sketch). Reuters
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Jun 13th 2008 • 23:06
by the deadliness of shower curtains « practical transmutations
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