Tagged: Biochemistry

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Why Honey Never Spoils?

There is always that one particular glass jar in mom’s kitchen that never changes. It’s honey! Loads of honey! Like Winnie-the-Pooh, I always fill my tummy with honey during my nocturnal gaming nights. In addition...

Browning apples in a plate.

Why Apple Turns Brown When Sliced?

Have you ever explored why apple slices tend to turn brownish when exposed to air? In this edition, we are going to find out the science behind this color transition phenomenon called as enzymatic browning....

How Anesthesia Works?

Anesthesia is one of the luxuries our ancestors couldn’t get in the earlier centuries, when their doctors had to open up their body and perform complex surgeries. If it weren’t for these body-numbing elixirs, our...