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The Canadian Connection to the American Greenback

4 Jun 2024

The green in American paper bills is chromium oxide, a refined version of chromite, a naturally occurring ore in the Earth鈥檚 crust. This ore is also the source of chromium metal which is produced...

Media Has an Expiration Date

31 May 2024

The tragedy occurred as I was rewatching the final season of聽Six Feet Under, arguably the best television series ever made....

Processed Foods Have Many Faces

17 May 2024

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette.

Methylene Chloride Can Strip Paint but Can Also Strip Years Off Your Life

15 May 2024

The culprit in this heinous crime was methylene chloride, also known as dichloromethane, a liquid that easily evaporates and can be readily inhaled. Even minimal inhalation can cause light...

Your Earwax and Sweat Have Something Smelly in Common

10 May 2024

Did you know that there are two types of earwax and that, depending on where you are from, you have one or the other?

The Truth About Truth Serum

3 May 2024

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette....

Why Do Kids Get Cancer?

26 Apr 2024

I attended a seminar many years ago given by a Ph.D. student who had spent years working on a particular type of childhood cancer. During the question-and-answer period, I raised my hand. I wanted...

Passover Stories Can Ignite Science

18 Apr 2024

聽鈥淢oses looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.鈥 That passage from Exodus is one of the most famous ones in the entire Bible! After all, it was from that...

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