Is such a thing as "water poisoning" possible?
Explaining the science behind everyday phenomena in an accessible way.

Can Too Much Water Be Toxic? – Part 1

Polyphenols: Contributors to Good Health – Part 2
How do polyphenols influence human health?

Polyphenols: Contributors to Good Health – Part 1
What are polyphenols and why do plants make them?

What are Fluorescence and Phosphorescence?
Certain substances emit light after the absorption of photons

To Tattoo or Not to Tattoo? – Part 4
Tattoo removal, permanent make-up, and henna

To Tattoo or Not to Tattoo? – Part 3
The process of tattooing

To Tattoo or Not to Tattoo? – Part 2
Coloring materials employed in tattooing

Why Does Iodine Turn Starch Blue?
The exact structure of the starch-iodine complex has been a mystery

To Tattoo or Not to Tattoo? – Part 1
Tattooing from a chemical point of view

The Saccharin Saga – Part 13
Finding the best mixture of sweeteners to replicate the taste of real sugar