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Category Archives: Speakeasy Science
Nicholas Kristof and the Bad, Bad Chemical World
Category: chemistry, consumer protection, Speakeasy Science
Tagged Atrazine, autism, BPA, endocrine disruptors, herbicides, Momma Data, Nicholas Kristof, PFOA, Polly Palumbo, Round Up, toxins
76 Comments
Cough Syrup, Dead Children, and the Case for Regulation
Category: consumer protection, science history, Speakeasy Science
Tagged anti-regulation, Arthur Kallet, diethylene glycol, Elixir Sulfanilamide, EPA, ethylene glycol, Ezra Klein, F.J. Schlink FDA, One Hundred Million Guinea Pigs, Pew Research Center, S.E. Massengill, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
37 Comments
On rice and arsenic
Category: arsenic, consumer protection, Speakeasy Science
Tagged arsenic, arsenic poisoning, Brian Jackson, brown rice syrup, Dartmouth University, EPA, FDA, rice, rice and arsenic, USGS
16 Comments
The Curious (Toxic) Chemistry of Chocolate
Category: poison, Speakeasy Science
Tagged alkaloid, cacao tree, chocolate, pet poisoning, theobromine, Valentine's Day
20 Comments
The Science of Mysteries: An Overdose of Strychnine
Category: murder mystery, poison, Speakeasy Science, The Poisoner's Handbook
Tagged Agatha Christie, Ann Finkbeiner, arsenic, Dorothy L. Sayers, Hercule Poirot, Jennifer Ouellette, Science of Mysteries, Strong Poison, strychnine, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Thomas Neil Cream, William Palmer
16 Comments
