Articles, tagged with "rotten eggs", page 6
16th December 2006
THE GOOD AND THE BAD
The Good Chemical: Mercaptan
This is a word that all of us encounter when also talking of carbon
monoxide. Mercaptan is a harmless non-toxic chemical added to
natural gas to make it easier to detect. Natural gas is origina...
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Author:
Sean Hattaway
05th July 2006
When it comes to bad breath, or halitosis, many people turn to breath mints. These are easy to get, relatively inexpensive, and they tend to taste like candy, so they're very appealing. There's only one problem: they don't work very well.
Sure, if your...
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Author:
R. Drysdale
30th June 2006
Halitosis means bad breath. It's a common problem that is usually caused by halitosis bacteria – a group of bacteria that live in the mouth, getting nutrients from various protein sources found there. These proteins come from dead cells (cells that line t...
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Author:
R. Drysdale
16th June 2006
What is the usual smell that your car has?
For most cars the usual smell would be the scent of leather or of the materials used. This usually goes for those newly purchased cars. On the other hand, there are also distinct smells that emanate from you...
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Author:
Jenny McLane
01st April 2006
Bigfoot has been sighted throughout the United States, from the 16th Century to present. The first reported sightings were by Native Americans. He was called numerous names by different Indian tribes, 'sasquatch' was only one of over 50 different Indian n...
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Author:
Robert Benjamin