Mouse Party is designed to provide a small glimpse into the chemical interactions at the synaptic level that cause the drug user to feel 'high'. For example, THC in marijuana can bind with cannabinoid receptors located on the presynaptic and/or postsynaptic cell in a synapse. picked by Turtle 11 months ago

Two coaches, who have now been fired, mixed in a chemical used in diapers to help water absorption, into a wrestler's Gatorade bottle placing the student at risk.

I really don't see this as a prank, I see this as a way for the district to lesson what these coaches did. picked by MUPpetMAKer 8 months ago

Our inability to produce a chemical present in every other primate may be linked to a series of chronic diseases. Roger Highfield explains more. picked by karenben 3 months ago

A Top 10 list of Chemical Reactions from List Universe. picked by DemureArt 7 months ago

Well that is what authorities thought after a chemical smell caused them to be concerned. Streets were closed, A Hazardous Area Response Team unit was called in, police, firemen, etc. They then discovered that the smell was from a Thai restaurant cooking a chilli sauce. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Six adults and two children from Eritrea were rescued from the back of a German chemical tanker and taken to a London hospital. picked by Pocksucket 8 months ago

"In the beginning, I wasn't worried at all; I was fascinated," Hammond, 37, recalled. But that fascination soon changed to fear, as tests revealed that their children -- Rowan, then 18 months, and Mikaela, then 5 -- had chemical exposure levels up to seven times those of their parents. picked by dollyllama 12 months ago

Manic Depression, also known as bipolar disorder, has been found to carry a unique chemical signature. This mental disability affects one in every hundred people worldwide. picked by Blankspace73 8 months ago

In the most comprehensive U.S. tests for an industrial chemical used to line cans of food, an independent laboratory found a compound linked to birth defects in more than half of the samples of canned fruit, vegetables, soda, and baby formula from supermarket shelves. picked by Neiako 2 years ago

Dihydrogen Monoxide is a silent killer that is very likely in your home right now.

Read up on this dangerous chemical. It could very well save your life. picked by Boomshank 2 years ago

Another good reason to throw out that shower curtain and use cloth shopping bags. picked by suebe 1 month ago

Imagine the worst, most foul thing you have ever smelled. An overpowering mix of rotting meat, and old socks that haven't been washed for weeks. Imagine being covered in the stuff as it is liberally sprayed from a water cannon. Then imagine not being able to get rid of the stench for at least three days, no matter how often you try to scrub yourself clean. picked by Bornbad 1 week ago

The ChemCentral plant in Kansas City continues to burn four hours after an explosion occurred there. No one has been hurt; firefighters intend to let the fire burn out. However, several rail tanker cars are endangered. picked by Fanatic 2 years ago

Click on the previous/next arrows for more great pics of other abandoned buildings. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

Chemical fragrances found in air fresheners, laundry detergents and deodorants might be making you sick, says a US researcher. picked by chinook 3 weeks ago

A study in the journal Science finds that it takes an average of 24 years between the first finding of a chemical compound's potential usefulness and the first publication showing clinical effectiveness. picked by karenben 1 month ago

This website shows you how to use modelling balloons to build chemical molecules. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Bindeez have been found to contain a chemical that converts into the toxic illegal drug GHB, also known as fantasy, when ingested. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

British scientists have unlocked one of the secrets behind how cancer spreads around the body. The breakthrough could help pave the way for a generation of drugs that would halt up to 90 per cent of cancers in their tracks. Such drugs could be particularly effective against breast and lung tumours - two of the biggest killers. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Controlling your anger and reacting sensibly when someone treats you badly can be a problem. Recent studies indicate that your level of serotonin may have an effect on how well you hold back from eviscerating some guy who stole your parking space. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago