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The Science Creative Quarterly » A DIALOGUE WITH SARAH, AGED 3: IN WHICH IT IS SHOWN THAT IF YOUR DAD IS A CHEMISTRY PROFESSOR, ASKING “WHY” CAN BE DANGEROUS

http://www.scq.ubc.ca/a-dialogue-with-sarah-aged-3-in-which-it-is-shown-that-if-your-dad-is-a-chemistry-professor-asking-%e2%80%9cwhy%e2%80%9d-can-be-dangerous-2/ DAD: That is an EXCELLENT question. Soap is a surfactant because it forms water-soluble micelles that trap the otherwise insoluble dirt and oil particles. DAD: Because while carbon and hydrogen have almost the same electronegativity, oxygen is far more electronegative, thereby polarizing the C-O bonds. DAD: Why is oxygen more electronegative than carbon and hydrogen? DAD: That’s complicated.

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Niche Perfumery 04/11/12 04:49 (3 comments) Italian artist and perfumer Hilde Soliani, known for her unpredictable and unique charm, has launched a new line called Gli Invisibile ("The Invisibles"). The collection consists of seven fragrances: 24-09-11 , Bambolina , Io , Presenze , Tutti Matti per Colorno , Vagabondo and Zio Agide .

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Dr Claus Noppeney is based at Bern University in Switzerland, he has received funding from the Swiss Science Foundation and collaborated with the perfume house Humiecki & Graf to look at how perfume is written about and how blog writers and journalists bring meaning to the experience of smelling perfume. With the help of social science researches and economists, he has tried to break down, something which he admits is very subjective, in the most objective way possible. Part of his stated aims were also analyse trends, look at the way in which meaning is injected in each stage of the creation process, and to examine ‘knowledge related qualities’ , when writing about the sense of smell.

The Night I Met Einstein - by Jerome Weidman | Derek Sivers

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BBC News - 7 billion people and you: What's your number?

Sources: All population data are based on estimates by the UN Population Division and all calculations provided by the UN Population Fund . The remaining data are from other sections of the UN, the Global Footprint Network and the International Telecommunications Union . http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-15391515
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schr%C3%B6dinger%27s_cat Schrödinger's Cat: A cat, along with a flask containing a poison and a radioactive source, is placed in a sealed box. If an internal Geiger counter detects radiation, the flask is shattered, releasing the poison that kills the cat. The Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics implies that after a while, the cat is simultaneously alive and dead . Yet, when we look in the box, we see the cat either alive or dead, not both alive and dead.

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Tour of Shiro-Hige Cream Puff Factory! Miyazaki Totoro Cream Puffs!

After the totoros are nice and crisp, they cut off the bottoms and prepare them for the delicious cream filling! There is the standard chocolate and vanilla-creme, however, the third flavor is seasonal. Right now, in the Fall, we had peach cream. The final step is putting the little eyes, nose and either a leaf or a hat on each one of the totoros.
Dr Claus Noppeney is based at Bern University in Switzerland, he has received funding from the Swiss Science Foundation and collaborated with the perfume house Humiecki & Graf to look at how perfume is written about and how blog writers and journalists bring meaning to the experience of smelling perfume. With the help of social science researches and economists, he has tried to break down, something which he admits is very subjective, in the most objective way possible. Part of his stated aims were also analyse trends, look at the way in which meaning is injected in each stage of the creation process, and to examine ‘knowledge related qualities’ , when writing about the sense of smell.

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