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Controversial Chemistry?

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on November 16, 2010November 14, 2010
  • Molecule of the week

In 1849 a Russian court sentenced Fyodor Dostoevsky to death for his links to an anti government intellectual group (although his sentence was later reduced to hard labour), in 1945 UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific […]

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Caffeine!

  • by P Banks
  • Posted on September 22, 2010September 23, 2010
  • Molecule of the week

  OK so its time to start molecule of the week, and to kick us off I thought it would be great to introduce you to this fantastic molecule that keeps us going!  Pure Caffeine, […]

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