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Making lead crystals that taste sweet

Oddly enough, many lead compounds have a sweet taste. One of the most famous ones is probably lead acetate. It is highly water soluble and it looks and tastes like sugar. I'll be making it in two ways ...
Science Daily

NASA scientists say meteorites can’t explain mysterious organic compounds on Mars

Scientists studying a rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover have uncovered something tantalizing: the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars. The compounds — decane, undecane, and ...
C&EN

Benzene at 200: From oil by-product to aromatic icon

The history of ‘everyone’s favorite hexagon’ illustrates the resonance of basic science and how discoveries build over time ...
Healthline

Hims & Hers Wegovy Knock-Off Pill Sparks Lawsuit After FDA Crackdown

Hims & Hers has withdrawn its $49 compounded semaglutide pill after pressure from top U.S. health officials at the FDA and ...

Industrial Hydrogen Peroxide Bleaching Market to Reach $8.89B by 2033 – Strategic Revenue Insights (SRI)

Market valued at $5.52B in 2024, projected 5.44% CAGR growth driven by chlorine-free bleaching, wastewater treatment, ...
C&EN

Investigating the Proton Transferring Route in a Heteroaromatic Compound Part I: A Trial to Develop Di- and Trifunctional Benzimidazole Model Compounds Inducing the Molecular ...

The Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Chulalongkorn University, Soi Chula 12, Phyathai Rd., Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand; and Department of Future Industry-oriented Basic Science and ...
C&EN

Investigation of Chain Microstructure of Polypropylene Polymerized by Ziegler–Natta Catalysts with Diester and Diether Compound as Internal Donor via Hydrogen Chain Transfer

CAS Key Laboratory of Engineering Plastics, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China CAS Key ...