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In college, I remember being told to never cite Wikipedia as a reference when writing up an essay or report. Literally anyone (and their mom) can contribute to Wikipedia, so believing its content is...
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For humans, sleep deprivation has a negative impact on performance in many areas, such as motor and communication skills. In particular, communication impairment is the topic of an article published...
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A widespread disorder affecting a staggering number of citizens in developed countries, including the U.S., has recently been brought into the spotlight. This syndrome, which can be classified as an...
View ArticleMyths, Hyperboles, and Buzzwords about Chemicals
This is part 2 of a 3 ± 1 part series on navigating the language of chemicals. Read an introduction and part 1 if you wish. Efforts to make sense of the health and safety information for any given...
View ArticleIn Defense of Aldehydes
Consider this an unscheduled footnote to part 2 of the ongoing 3 part series on navigating the language of chemicals. Read an introduction, Part 1, and Part 2 if you wish; Part 3 should appear on...
View ArticleReliable Information is Written Respectfully
This is part 3 of a 3ish part series on navigating the language of chemicals. Read an introduction, part 1, part 2, and part 2.5 if you wish. When researching the chemicals in a product, the curious...
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