Today is #WorldDiabetesDay. The World Health Organisation estimates that 830 million people worldwide were living with diabetes in 2022. Here’s an overview of what can cause diabetes and how it’s treated: https://lnkd.in/eW9-saxY
Compound Interest | Chemistry infographics
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 12,431 followers
Eye-catching graphics exploring everyday chemistry.
About us
‘Compound Interest’ is a science website producing easy-to-understand graphics on a variety of chemistry topics, focusing particularly on the chemistry we come across on an everyday basis.
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http://www.compoundchem.com
External link for Compound Interest | Chemistry infographics
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- 1 employee
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- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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- Self-Employed
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- 2013
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- Chemistry, Science Communication, Education, Graphic Design, science, and scicomm
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Fly agaric mushrooms are the icons of the mushroom world 🍄 What gives them their striking red colour? What makes them poisonous and hallucinogenic, and what does reindeer urine have to do with it? Read more and download the graphic here: https://bit.ly/3Z1crjX
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On #RemembranceSunday, many countries use poppies as a symbol of remembrance. This graphic looks at the chemical compounds behind poppy colours, as well as some of the useful medical compounds that can be obtained from different types of poppies: https://lnkd.in/eu2Aq-fz
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What causes the bangs, cracks and whistles of fireworks? Read this graphic to find out! https://bit.ly/3YRmYOm
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Today is #NationalCandyDay! Here's a graphic that also links with the Halloween celebrations just gone, looking at how candy corn is made and where its colours come from (in C&EN)
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Here's a Halloween special of the #Periodycal newsletter! Featuring: 🎃 Pumpkin chemistry 🧛 Dispelling porphyria vampirism links 🕸️ Spider web science And more! Read and subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/eEHyr8Jf
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WIth Halloween coming up, the latest edition of #PeriodicGraphics in C&EN looks at vampirism and why its oft-cited links with porphyria are wide of the mark: https://lnkd.in/e7RwXmB7
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It's #NationalPumpkinDay! With Halloween just around the corner, here's a look at the chemical causes of the colour and aroma of pumpkins, and why pumpkin spice has nothing to do with it, in C&EN 🎃
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It's #NationalChemistryWeek in the US, with the theme "Picture Perfect Chemistry" 📸 Here's a graphic that ran in C&EN earlier in the year looking at how chemistry in polaroid cameras lets you snap a photo and print it on the spot: https://bit.ly/3NDFPWR
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Happy Mole Day! Here's a graphic that summarises the basics of the mole More detail and download here: https://lnkd.in/dkpbP8E
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