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Why do curlers sweep?

11 Feb 2022

Just about any subject becomes more interesting with a deeper dive. That is certainly the case for curling, a sport that is a mystery to many and unfortunately often the butt of jokes. However, it...

What is tritium paint?

28 Jan 2022

In 1957, Edward Shapiro filed a patent for a novel type of 鈥渟elf-luminous paint.鈥 The concept was not new, luminous paints based on radioactive emissions from radium striking a phosphor such as...

What is modified palm oil?

21 Jan 2022

This is a term you will see on the ingredients list of numerous products ranging from margarine and shortening to chocolate bars. I鈥檝e been repeatedly asked about the presence of modified palm oil...

Can you fool a COVID rapid test by putting Vaseline in your nostrils?

7 Jan 2022

This notion emerged after some partiers on a flight chartered by a private Quebec club allegedly planned to trick a COVID rapid antigen test to produce a negative result. Their idea was to prevent...

What is really meant by 鈥渆vidence-based medicine鈥?

31 Dec 2021

That鈥檚 an interesting question. What else could medicine be based on if not on evidence? Well, it could be based on conjecture, hearsay, wishful thinking, anecdote or just plain flim-flam. Indeed,...

Is there any point in drinking oxygenated water?

23 Dec 2021

Oxygen is critical for life and that also makes is susceptible to chicanery. If oxygen is so essential that the brain is permanently injured after just four minutes of deprivation, then surely more...

Is it true that pine nuts can cause a lasting taste disturbance?

17 Dec 2021

In 2001, a Belgian physician experienced two episodes of bitter, metallic taste that lasted for several days and noted that both had occurred after he had eaten pine nuts. He mentioned this to a...

Is it true that rubbing olive oil on a knife will lead to 鈥渢earless chopping?鈥

10 Dec 2021

Not having carried out a proper scientific investigation in the kitchen, I can鈥檚 safe for sure, but I would doubt it makes a difference. Let鈥檚 delve into a little onion chemistry which will of...

Is "Spanish Fly" really an aphrodisiac?

3 Dec 2021

The extract contains cantharidin,聽聽a substance that supposedly increases sexual desire.聽Not only does it not do that, it may eliminate all desire permanently.聽When ingested, cantharidin can kill....

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