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Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.