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Understanding the Biological Causes Behind a Hangover
Waking up in the morning with a headache, dry mouth and feeling kind of queasy is the quintessential sign of a good night, or just a lot of drinks the night before. Deep-Rooted by Perveen Kaur What causes a hangover in the body? Ethanol Alcoholic beverages are made up mostly of water with ethanol, carbohydrates and other flavourings. Ethanol is what we're concerned with here. Ethanol is also known as ethyl alcohol and its a clear, colourless liquid. C₂H₅OH is chemical formula
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The Truth Behind the Myth: Does Breaking the Seal Really Make You Pee More When Drinking
Technically, no it doesn't. Breaking the seal isn't what makes you pee more. By the time you need to pee, the damage is done so to speak. If you hold your pee in because you don't want to 'break the seal', all you're doing is putting strain on your bladder and sit there uncomfortable. Why do we pee so much when we drink? The story starts with ethanol, the active ingredient in any alcoholic beverage. As we finish off that first pint of cool refreshing beer, the ethanol is abs
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Why We Drink When Feeling Blue
Why we drink alcohol to relieve painful emotional states
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The Journey of Scheele's Green: From Poisonous Pigment to Banned Beauty
An exploration of the rise and fall of the bright poisonous pigment of the 18th century, Scheele's Green
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Vertebrates
Explore what vertebrates are
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Accept The Constraints of Reality
Reality is full of conditions and constraints, accept and embrace them for a fuller life
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3 min read


Addiction in Society
Explore the science behind addiction
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8 min read


What Are Mammals?
What are mammals, us, monkeys, even whales. Discover the story.
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Humanity Destroying The Earth
The journey of how humanity has destroyed to create
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4 min read


Why We Crave Possessions
Discover why we crave possessions
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7 min read


An Incompatible World
We are made for the world we have made, ironically.
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6 min read


White Poisonous Pigments of the Past
Humans create things that destroy us, like poisonous make up and wallpaper. Discover the story.
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3 min read


Homo sapiens
Discover the story of us, Homo sapiens
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6 min read


Pink in Society
Explore the history of pink in society
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5 min read


Exploring White Pigments and Paint
Explore how white developed in society, through paint, pigments and meaning
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4 min read


Black - Colour of Sophisticated, Darkness and Professionalism
Discover the story of black
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4 min read


The Colour Brown - History, Meaning and Pigments
Delve into the history of the colour brown, the pigments, the meaning and how it is the world's least favourite colour
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5 min read


Exploring Yellow In Society
Explore history of yellow in society
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4 min read


Pink vs Blue
Discover the story of pink and blue - feminine vs masculine
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2 min read


Red - The Colour of Fire, Blood, Love and Santa Clause
Discover the journey of red in society
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5 min read
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