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Chemical Formula For Paper

I'm trying to find what elements exist in paper, i.e. what is its formula, and I read; "There is no chemical symbol for paper since it is not an element but rather a mixture of several different...

unigirl

Ureas As Herbicides

I having problems establishing the toxicity pathways of Ureas in perennial weeds and pre and post emergent broadleaved weeds and grasses. Is anyone aware of how they function? Thank you...

Ann

Iss Sighting Over The Uk Tonight

1st sighting. 9. 35 pm. For 3 mins. W departing E 2nd. Sighting. 11. 10. Pm. For. 1 min. W. Departing W....

fender62

i have heard this since my youth, Guinness tastes better in ireland etc etc or any brew for that matter, does it really make a difference where its brewed or traveled from, surely its all casked so...

237SJ

Chilis Not Germinating

I planted some Apache chillies at the end of Feb (planting season is Feb-Apr) and they haven`t germinated. They were beside the French windows where I thought they would get some warm sun but maybe...

ToraToraTora

What Has Happenned To Science?

Questions are so rare here, why?

ukanonymous

Serious Concerns Over Caramel Tea

I am sat here drinking some caramel tea with milk. It is yummy and if I could transfer myself into a teabag I would choose a caramel tea bag to spend the rest of my days with in marital harmony....

Maydup

Roof Rack

When you see what looks like a piece of grey down pipe with a cap each end, on the side of a roof rack of a van, what is it used for?

bigbanana

Connecting Ethernet Devices

I have a Sky box, a Talktalk Youview box and an LG smart TV. At the moment, I only have one ethernet cable from the router at the back of the TV terminated by the standard RJ45 plug. I need to connect...

woofgang

Crotamiton, How Discovered/invented?

I use a cream containing crotamiton to deal with general itchiness caused by rashes, bites, dry skin and so on. Being of an enquiring mind, I searched on the net to find out what crotamiton is and how...

Iamcazzy

Gp Prescribing Ethics

Our 21 year old daughter is a second year midwifery student at a Scottish university. For some time, she's suffered heavy periods which have been a puzzle to diagnose by her GP and hospital...

smurfchops

Lidl Morning Fresh Butter

Its lovely but does anyone know the country of origin and if its any less healthy than other butters, say, Lurpak?

NiceCupOfTea

95% Sulphuric Acid On Sale In Diy Stores

I was horrified to see this on sale at my local little DIY store as a drain unbloker. This is seriously scary stuff, should it not be restricted?

Tilly2

Itchy Eyelids.

My eyelids have become very itchy and sore throughout the day. Will an antihistamine tablet be any help?

sandyRoe

A Few Answers About Nits And Nit Nurses Prompted This Memory.

Some children in a poor, inner-city, school had their heads shaven and a blue coloured ointment applied. Was this a treatment for ringworm many years ago?...

Zacs-Master

What On Earth?

I pride myself in being able to work out the basics of technology but this one has me stumped. What on earth do these things do?...

memphisbelle

Smelling Salts

I have found a small old glass bottle which has the remains of smelling salts in. They are " rock hard" can anyone tell me of a solution I could use to get these crystals out? Thank you. Memphisbelle...

ukanonymous

Fake Silver Or Is It Real?

http://i.imgur.com/DQGLLAQ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/DQGLLAQ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/6WuIj4W.jpg [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/DQGLLAQ.jpg[/img] I* bought this coin from overseas and here are the results of the...

bigbanana

Palm Oil

Has anyone noticed the creeping inclusion of Palm Oil into food products? I'm even finding it in bread and orange squash nowadays! I do wonder if it's suddenly listed as an ingredient as there is an...

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