In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.
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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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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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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
Platelets and the process of blood clot formation.
Common bone fractures.
Formation of a peptide bond by a condensation reaction.
Vast reserves of shale gas can be recovered through formation fracturing (“fracking”)