Due to advances in both chemistry and technology, modern drug development is increasingly utilizing synthetic chemical compounds as the basis for our lifesaving and innovative drugs. However, many of the pharmaceuticals we have today are still derived from naturally occurring compounds or organisms, and recently, there has been a renewed interest in looking to nature […]
A lot of us have people in our lives who seem to experience one chaotic situation or crisis after the next. After a while, you might think that this person, on some level, enjoys the chaos and unpredictability of these situations. Indeed, it may be true that people manufacture chaos in their lives because they
As humans, we often naturally fall into the assumption that the world around us exists exactly as we see it. In reality, it appears that we see the world very differently from some of our animal counterparts, and in some cases, our perceptions are quite limited in comparison. The naked human eye can only detect
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As humans, we tend to be both afraid of and fascinated by death. It is virtually the only thing that we are all certain to experience, yet no one can say for sure what happens to us when we die. However, some individuals who’ve had particularly close brushes with death claim to have had a