13 Mildly Amusing Chemical Names

On October 31, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Chemistry, pharmacology and biochemistry can be pretty impenetrable, but it seems that chemists, pharmacologists and biochemists aren’t afraid of a bit of tongue in cheek tomfoolery. I can’t work out whether the rock...

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NanoPutian: Human Shaped Molecules

On October 31, 2014 by Tim Newman
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NanoPutians are a series of organic chemicals that were designed to inspire children about science. At least that’s the official line. I’m pretty sure a bunch of scientists were just mucking about for...

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