The Tunguska catastrophe in 1908 evidently led to high levels of acid rain. This is the conclusion reached by Russian, Italian and German researchers based on the results of analyses of peat profiles taken from the disaster region. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Reputed mob hitman Charles Carneglia dissolved a murder victim's body in acid - and tossed the man's finger bones into another gangster's soup as proof, the feds charged Wednesday. picked by bingo 10 months ago

Apparently adding folic acid to bread will be very beneficial for newborn babies, protecting their hearts.

The downside is it might be very bad for old people. How ironic picked by Ankabout 7 months ago

A biochemist was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday for killing her estranged husband by knocking him out and stuffing him into a vat of acid, possibly while he was still alive.

I'm sure it's an update, but I can't find the original post if it is. picked by psycmoe 2 years ago

18 year old Fernando Gonzalez was found on a waist high vat of sulphuric acid in the PCB factory where he works picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

A man has been found guilty of murdering a Sydney accountant by pouring acid over his face at gun point. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

This is your face. This is your face on LSD. (article with video) picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

James Fagone was convicted of murder after pouring gallons of hydrochloric acid over his boss' husband's body, after knocking him out with chloroform and a stun gun. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

It's not often that a bomb squad is asked to help clean up a pharmacy. But experts say a 2-ounce sample of picric acid in the basement of Sharrow Drug Store packed the punch of nearly half a stick of dynamite. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

She then appears on an interview wearing a shirt that says "I didn't do it" and rubs the acid powder all over herself. picked by escaflowne 3 years ago

Seriously, I'm having a major lack of faith in the future of mankind when twisted people are hiding at every turn. picked by craziesean 2 years ago

Formic acid, a molecule implicated in the origins of life, has been found at record levels on a meteorite that fell into a Canadian lake in 2000.

Formic acid is one of a group of compounds dubbed "organics", because they are rich in carbon. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Farm-raised tilapia, one of the most highly consumed fish in America, has very low levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and, perhaps worse, very high levels of omega-6 fatty acids. picked by karenben 1 year ago

An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. Majid Movahedi blinded a woman with acid for spurning his marriage proposal. Now the courts have ordered that he be blinded with acid. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A test to check if your web browser is doing its job.......I think you IE people that have not jumped on the Firefox band wagon will love this test /sarcasm picked by trushafty38 5 months ago

Kidnappers grabbed a five-year-old boy from a Mexico City street market and killed him by injecting acid into his heart. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

An amino acid, one of the essential ingredients to life on Earth, has been found in a comet for the first time, NASA announced Monday. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Albert Hofmann, a scientist who accidentally discovered and created the drug Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in 1938, has died today at the age 102. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn have detected for the first time a molecule closely related to an amino acid: amino acetonitrile. The organic molecule was found with a 30 metre radio telescope in Spain and two radio interferometers in France and Australia in the "Large Molecule Heimat", a giant gas cloud near the galactic centre in the conste... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago