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Salty, old and, perhaps, a sign of early life
Exploring salt deposits, researchers unearthed the planet’s oldest-known, complete molecules thought to have been made by living things.
Posted in Earth
Tagged carbohydrates, Cellulose, chem of life, evolution, nuclear, Origin of life, Radioactive dating
Sugary survival skill
Scientists have discovered the trick that an African fly uses to survive dry times.
Posted in Chemistry
Tagged carbohydrates, chem of life, Dehydration, water
Sweeeet! The skinny on sugar substitutes
Millions of people use artificial sweeteners, but are they safe?
Posted in Food & Nutrition
Tagged calories, carbohydrates, chem of life, energy, sugar
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