In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.
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Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.
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Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Carrots are a good source of vitamin A
Red Spotted Newt (Notophthalmus v. viridescens), New Hampshire state animal.