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Mad Science FAQ

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materials drove much of chemistry's development for hundreds of years. That triad now repeats in miniature in the hearts of many Mad Scientists. If it's not visually attractive or

Creativity in Science and Engineering

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study of physics, chemistry, calculus, differential equations, statistics, computer programming, etc.). If one compares highly creative scientists and engineers with their ploddin
creativity in science and engineering

Supposedly good ideas that may not be good at all

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a research worker in chemistry, biochemistry, physiology and pathology, to take charge of the vast Farben chemical plants in Germany.  "While there he was told by the German
It is safe to assume that environmentalists are wrong aboutalmost everything! This page includes a number of items which tend to provethat such things as DDT, freon, radon, chlorin

Alexander Shulgin (1925 - 2014) on MDMA

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to anyone outside the chemistry world. Yet the syllables glide from Shulgin’s lips like a knife cutting its way through warm butter. He sits on a lawn chair in his modest living r

Economics needs a divorce « Isegoria

http://www.isegoria.net/2008/08/economics-needs-a-divorce/

— as do alchemy and chemistry. Ie: astronomy replaced astrology, and made it clear that its predecessor was nonsense. Chemistry replaced alchemy, and made it clear that its predec

Alexander Shulgin : Professor X

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at UC Berkeley to study chemistry. He received his PhD in biochemistry in 1954, and the spirit of intellectual openness was an important influence. He wrote a letter to the head o

Scientific and technical books of yesteryear

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219 Further tales of chemistry and travel from raconteur Max Gergel. Well worth reading if you enjoyed Excuse Me Sir, Would You Like to Buy a Kilo of Isopropyl Bromide? . Original

Peak Experiences

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of oranges, as my old chemistry teacher used to say - likewise you cannot get biology out of mathematics: the relevant knowledge of causes and entities must be present before crys
What is the significance of peak experiences?

Molecules with Silly or Unusual Names - page 4

https://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/sillymolecules/sillymols4.htm

stories, mostly from chemistry but also from other related sciences. Silly Molecule Names Leon Mathiasen from Arhus University found that in winemaking, lactic acid bacteria is kn

Albert Hofmann's My Problem Child

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prepared, or that every chemistry student in a half-decent laboratory is capable of producing it, are untrue. Procedures for synthesis of LSD have indeed been published and are ac
The text of 'My Problem Child' by Albert Hofmann

EXTOXNET - The EXtension TOXicology NETwork

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and environmental chemistry. Other topic areas include: Toxicology Issues of Concern (TICs) , Factsheets , News about Toxicology Issues , Newsletters , Resources for Toxicology In

Alexander Shulgin : psychedelic chemist

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of advanced neurochemistry, which they've chronicled in two strange and enchanting books, PIHKAL: A Chemical Love Story and TIHKAL: The Continuation. (The titles are acronyms "Phe


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