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High Hormone Levels In Women May Lead To Infidelity, Study Shows

February 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Chemistry

According to this article, a women’s sex hormone level determines how they act and their physical attractions. Women with a higher oestradiol level act more flirtatious and appear to enjoy kissing more. These things  could cause women to have serious affairs with someone other than their husband. Affairs like these are not like a one-night-stand. Study shows that [...]

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US bill promotes Biofuels

June 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Biology, Chemistry

The U.S. recently passed a bill that cut the subsidizing on BioDiesel. This created a victory for the other companies that are developing second generation biofuels. This bill also guarantied $320 million in loans for manufactures. This opens up more doors so that we can lower our dependence on oil. The more we preserve these [...]

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MIT creates new material for fuel cells

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Chemistry

MIT researchers have found a new way to make a certain fuel cell more productive. The new material they used made the fuel cell more effective by 50%. The MIT group focused on using direct methanol fuel cells. However, this progress doesn’t mean this alternative energy will be available anytme soon. While it is a [...]

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