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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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Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.