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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The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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By age 3, children develop scripts for common events such as eating at a restaurant.
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Young recent immigrants often develop two identities
Mirror recognition and self-naming develop at almost exactly the same time