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Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
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3 Dead, 9 Injured After Gas Leak At Fertiliser Plant In Maharashtra
Police said a reactor at the fertiliser plant in Maharashtra's Sangli district exploded releasing chemical fumes.
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2,200-Year-Old Egyptian Vase Reveals Evidence of Hallucinogenic Rituals
A 2,200-year-old Egyptian vase depicting the dwarf god Bes has been found to contain traces of a hallucinogenic drink. Chemical analysis revealed ingredients like wild rue, Egyptian lotus, and Cleome plants, known for their psychotropic effects. Other components, such as sesame, pine nuts, and grapes, suggest the drink was designed to mimic blood.
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How Coffee Grounds Can Help Grow Your Kitchen Garden
By utilizing your used coffee grounds as a natural fertilizer, you can reduce waste, save money, and contribute to a healthier garden or indoor plant collection.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Surat Chemical Factory, 24 Workers Injured
A fire broke out at a chemical plant in Gujarat's Surat city after an explosion on Wednesday, injuring 24 workers, officials said.
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Pharma Firm Asked To Stop Production After 11 Workers Die In Maharashtra Plant Fire
Pharmaceutical firm Blue Jet Healthcare has been ordered to stop production and remove inflammable chemical goods from its premises after a fire in its factory in Raigad district killed 11 labourers this month.
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At Least 5 Killed, 1 Injured After Explosion At Chemical Plant In China
At least five people were killed, one was missing and another one was injured after an explosion took place in China's chemical factory on Monday morning, The Global Times reported.
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5 Killed After Explosion At Chemical Plant In China
Five people were killed, one was missing and another injured after an explosion at a Sinochem chemical plant in eastern China, local government said on Monday.
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Woman Dead, 4 Injured After Fire At Chemical Unit In Maharashtra
The woman had given the ground floor space of her residence to the chemical plant to run its operations, while she herself lived on the mezzanine floor there, a fire brigade official said.
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Scientists Discover 'World's Oldest Meal', Give Clues About Our Animal Ancestors
The scientists analysed ancient fossils containing preserved phytosterol molecules - natural chemical products found in plants - that remained from the animals' last meal.
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World's 'Most Poisonous Plant' Found In British Garden's Flower Beds
Gardeners frequently employ the castor oil plant in their displays, however it contains the poison ricin, which can be fatal if consumed.
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3 Killed In AC Compressor Blast In Maharashtra's Raigad
Three workers were killed and as many injured after an air-conditioner compressor exploded at Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers (RCF) plant at Alibag.
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Elon Musk's Licence to Print Money Off Lithium Didn't Last Long
Elon Musk says there’s big money to be made by turning raw lithium into battery chemicals, but shrinking profit margins suggest the mining end of the business might still be a better bet.
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Blue Light Exposure From LEDs Harms More as You Grow Older, Study Suggests
Researchers from the Oregon State University have revealed that the damaging effects of the blue light emanating from bright displays worsen as one gets older. To reach the conclusion, the team conducted an experiment on Drosophila melanogaster or the common fruit fly.
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"Sky Full Of Fire": Shanghai Chemical Plant Explosion Leaves One Dead
Shanghai authorities on Saturday announced an investigation into a massive chemical plant blaze that left one person dead and another injured in the first major industrial accident since the city lifted lockdown in early June.
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Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
-
3 Dead, 9 Injured After Gas Leak At Fertiliser Plant In Maharashtra
Police said a reactor at the fertiliser plant in Maharashtra's Sangli district exploded releasing chemical fumes.
-
2,200-Year-Old Egyptian Vase Reveals Evidence of Hallucinogenic Rituals
A 2,200-year-old Egyptian vase depicting the dwarf god Bes has been found to contain traces of a hallucinogenic drink. Chemical analysis revealed ingredients like wild rue, Egyptian lotus, and Cleome plants, known for their psychotropic effects. Other components, such as sesame, pine nuts, and grapes, suggest the drink was designed to mimic blood.
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How Coffee Grounds Can Help Grow Your Kitchen Garden
By utilizing your used coffee grounds as a natural fertilizer, you can reduce waste, save money, and contribute to a healthier garden or indoor plant collection.
-
Massive Fire Breaks Out At Surat Chemical Factory, 24 Workers Injured
A fire broke out at a chemical plant in Gujarat's Surat city after an explosion on Wednesday, injuring 24 workers, officials said.
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Pharma Firm Asked To Stop Production After 11 Workers Die In Maharashtra Plant Fire
Pharmaceutical firm Blue Jet Healthcare has been ordered to stop production and remove inflammable chemical goods from its premises after a fire in its factory in Raigad district killed 11 labourers this month.
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At Least 5 Killed, 1 Injured After Explosion At Chemical Plant In China
At least five people were killed, one was missing and another one was injured after an explosion took place in China's chemical factory on Monday morning, The Global Times reported.
-
5 Killed After Explosion At Chemical Plant In China
Five people were killed, one was missing and another injured after an explosion at a Sinochem chemical plant in eastern China, local government said on Monday.
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Woman Dead, 4 Injured After Fire At Chemical Unit In Maharashtra
The woman had given the ground floor space of her residence to the chemical plant to run its operations, while she herself lived on the mezzanine floor there, a fire brigade official said.
-
Scientists Discover 'World's Oldest Meal', Give Clues About Our Animal Ancestors
The scientists analysed ancient fossils containing preserved phytosterol molecules - natural chemical products found in plants - that remained from the animals' last meal.
-
World's 'Most Poisonous Plant' Found In British Garden's Flower Beds
Gardeners frequently employ the castor oil plant in their displays, however it contains the poison ricin, which can be fatal if consumed.
-
3 Killed In AC Compressor Blast In Maharashtra's Raigad
Three workers were killed and as many injured after an air-conditioner compressor exploded at Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers (RCF) plant at Alibag.
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Elon Musk's Licence to Print Money Off Lithium Didn't Last Long
Elon Musk says there’s big money to be made by turning raw lithium into battery chemicals, but shrinking profit margins suggest the mining end of the business might still be a better bet.
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Blue Light Exposure From LEDs Harms More as You Grow Older, Study Suggests
Researchers from the Oregon State University have revealed that the damaging effects of the blue light emanating from bright displays worsen as one gets older. To reach the conclusion, the team conducted an experiment on Drosophila melanogaster or the common fruit fly.
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"Sky Full Of Fire": Shanghai Chemical Plant Explosion Leaves One Dead
Shanghai authorities on Saturday announced an investigation into a massive chemical plant blaze that left one person dead and another injured in the first major industrial accident since the city lifted lockdown in early June.
