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representations of molecular structure
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A person's hand pouring blue fluid from a flask into a beaker. Chemistry, scientific experiments, science experiments, science demonstrations, scientific demonstrations.
Ins and Outs of Chemistry
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Blackboard inscribed with scientific formulas and calculations in physics and mathematics
The World Science Festival’s Pioneers in Science
Chemical equations Chemical reactions chemistry
How Do You Balance a Chemical Equation?
Illustration of molecules. (molecular, chemistry, science)
Why Is a Group of Molecules Called a Mole?
Laboratory glassware (beakers)
5 Quizzes That Will Tell You Whether You Should Have Been a Scientist
A ginger cat sleeps in his soft cozy bed on a floor carpet, soft focus
Lay, Lie, Lied, Lain: When Do We Use Which?
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Red Army (Soviet) soldiers in the Russian Revolution.
Russian Revolution Timeline
Bog body. Head of Tollund Man. Died at about age 30-40, Dated to about 280 BCE early Iron Age. Found Bjaeldskovdal bog Denmark in 1950 near Elling Woman. Most well preserved bog body to date. Human remains mummified in natural peat bogs. mummy, embalm
9 Noteworthy Bog Bodies (And What They Tell Us)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why We Celebrate MLK Day
Odissi Indian classical female dancer on white background. (Indian dancer; classical dancer; Indian dance)
6 Classical Dances of India
jeans, denim, pants, clothing
Why Do We Say “A Pair of Pants”?
Flag of Bhutan
6 Small Kingdoms of the World
Washington, D.C. locator map.
What State Is Washington, D.C. In?

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Changed “racemate” to “racemic mixture.” Dec 01, 2020
Add new Web site: Bluffton University - Fischer projection. Jul 20, 2012
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