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These 7 Foods Cause the Most Pet Deaths
By Bahar Gholipour last updated
Researchers drew up a list of the "people foods" that are the most common culprits in pet poisonings worldwide.
What is vodka?
By Michael Dhar, Tia Ghose published
To produce vodka, you must first ferment a foodstuff that contains sugar or starch, then distill the product to increase its alcohol content. But what is vodka made from?
10 weird things scientists calculated in 2021
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
From the number of bubbles in a typical glass of beer to the weight of all the coronavirus particles circulating in the world, here are 10 weird things scientists calculated in 2021.
How many bubbles are in a glass of beer?
By Mindy Weisberger published
Scientists recently counted the bubbles produced by dissolved carbon dioxide in a glass of poured beer, finding that bubbles can number in the millions.
Live Science podcast 'Life's Little Mysteries' Episode 48: Mysterious Beer
By Live Science Staff published
This alcoholic beverage has quenched thirsts for thousands of years and is one of the oldest chemistry experiments in the world.
Alcohol Boosts the Risk of Breast Cancer. Many Women Have No Idea.
By Rachael Rettner published
Drinking alcohol is known to raise women's risk of developing breast cancer, but many women aren't aware of this link.
Is It Safe to Drink Moonshine?
By Mindy Weisberger published
What you don't know about moonshine can definitely hurt you.
For Cancer Risk, a Bottle of Wine Equals This Many Cigarettes
By Rachael Rettner published
Drinking a bottle of wine per week may be like smoking five to 10 cigarettes in terms of cancer risk.
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