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Microbes on Earth Suggest Life on Mars? Look out photosynthesis! Bacteria found in a deep mine shaft, living in a steamy radioactive environment rich in sulphur, are using radioactive energy instead of the sun's. This discovery provides new clues in the search for extraterrestrial life, as well as the quest for renewable energy sources. |
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Do Date Rape Drink Spike Detection Kits Really Work? According to a Hamilton student who conducted her science fair research at the ISI laboratory, they detect the common date rape drug, gamma-hydroxy butyrate, in some types of drinks but not others. According to the research, presented at local and international science fairs in 2006, the kits can be made to work better with a few simple steps. The work also suggested other ways in which consumers can detect adulteration of drinks. |
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Sir, The Chemical You Need To Do That Test Is Only Available In A Pig's Liver! Hunting for drug metabolites. |
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Doing Science Outside in Far Remote Northern Ontario. Treating fuel spills in places only accesible by float plane. |
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How Do You Sample and Test Something That Could Blow Up At Any Time? |
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