September 5th, 2008 • 11:09
Chemistry Newsbytes
Wondering how old that dusty bottle o’ wine is? Why just send it off to the particle accelerator for testing! Yahoo News
Happy 205th Birthday, atomic symbols. Wired
Germans fire up the oxyfuel burner for the world’s first complete demonstration of carbon capture and sequestration technology. Guardian
Hot metal, a sieve, a hydraulic lift, and a fish tank: everything you need to make your own ammo. Popular Science
DNA suggests woolly mammoths in Europe and Asia were American ex-pats. ScienceNOW
Monkey study brings more bad news about bisphenol A. Washington Post
If you’re gonna be in New York City this Sunday, stop by the Cornelia Street Cafe and hear the father of the Pill talk about parenthood and his new play, “Taboos.” Cornelia Street Cafe
By Bethany Halford and Lisa Jarvis • Posted in Chemistry is Everywhere • • 2 Comments
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Sep 5th 2008 • 12:09
by Jons
Holy time-warp! I think atomic symbols were created 205 years ago (not 105).
Sep 5th 2008 • 12:09
by Bethany Halford
Thanks Jons, math has never been my strong suit. Just fixed it.