A biochemist was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday for killing her estranged husband by knocking him out and stuffing him into a vat of acid, possibly while he was still alive.

I'm sure it's an update, but I can't find the original post if it is. picked by psycmoe 7 months ago

The Tunguska catastrophe in 1908 evidently led to high levels of acid rain. This is the conclusion reached by Russian, Italian and German researchers based on the results of analyses of peat profiles taken from the disaster region. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

18 year old Fernando Gonzalez was found on a waist high vat of sulphuric acid in the PCB factory where he works picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

A man has been found guilty of murdering a Sydney accountant by pouring acid over his face at gun point. picked by teaya21 2 years ago

James Fagone was convicted of murder after pouring gallons of hydrochloric acid over his boss' husband's body, after knocking him out with chloroform and a stun gun. picked by BrownTrout 2 years ago

This is your face. This is your face on LSD. (article with video) picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

It's not often that a bomb squad is asked to help clean up a pharmacy. But experts say a 2-ounce sample of picric acid in the basement of Sharrow Drug Store packed the punch of nearly half a stick of dynamite. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Police in La Crosse, Wis., apologized to a woman after accidentally naming her as a potential criminal in a Crime Stoppers public service announcement. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Seriously, I'm having a major lack of faith in the future of mankind when twisted people are hiding at every turn. picked by craziesean 11 months ago

Farm-raised tilapia, one of the most highly consumed fish in America, has very low levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and, perhaps worse, very high levels of omega-6 fatty acids. picked by karenben 5 months ago

An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Majid Movahedi blinded a woman with acid for spurning his marriage proposal. Now the courts have ordered that he be blinded with acid. picked by 2manyusernames 5 days ago

Kidnappers grabbed a five-year-old boy from a Mexico City street market and killed him by injecting acid into his heart. picked by Nateebiinature 4 weeks ago

Albert Hofmann, a scientist who accidentally discovered and created the drug Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1938, has died today at the age 102. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn have detected for the first time a molecule closely related to an amino acid: amino acetonitrile. The organic molecule was found with a 30 metre radio telescope in Spain and two radio interferometers in France and Australia in the "Large Molecule Heimat", a giant gas cloud near the galactic centre in the conste... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago