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Common Latin Phrases Everyone Should Know
You've all heard phrases like "carpe diem", or "cave canem", right? Well there are a bunch of Latin phrases just like that, and using them can make y…
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Introduction to Phylum Chordata: Chordate Characteristics and the Chordate Cladogram
We have now completed our study of every single animal phylum but one: Chordata. This is the one that contains humans, as well as the most common ani…
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Aromaticity and Huckel's Rule
Why do some molecules smell good? No, they're not cookie molecules. They probably have a fully conjugated polyunsaturated ring system. Aromaticity, a…
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Destiny Loves Genocide
After mentioning Israel's genocide numerous times in other content regarding Christian theocrats, Peter Thiel's puppets, or figures like Avi Loeb, ma…
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Stereochemistry: Meso Compounds, Diastereomers
Meso soup! Here we will see how compounds with multiple stereocenters may be achiral overall, if they have an internal plane of symmetry (meso compou…
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Introduction to the Apollo Program
One of the most spectacular achievements of the 20th century was the series of moon landings performed by NASA's Apollo Program. These occurred betwe…
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Cholesterol Pharmacology: Statins and More
What is cholesterol? What does it do in the body? What do people mean by "good" and "bad" cholesterol? How can we use drugs to regulate cholesterol b…
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Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution is one thing that benzene does. The mechanisms are getting trickier, no? Don't worry, practice makes perfect. Fro…
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Calculating the Area of Shapes
We know about all kinds of one-dimensional parameters, like side lengths and what not, but now we want to talk about the two-dimensional area that a …
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The Relative Pronoun in Latin
The relative pronoun refers back to the word that precedes it, which is called the antecedent. This is a common construction in Latin so let's learn …
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