You’ve likely heard of peptides before. However, you may be a little unsure as to what they are actually used for. Firstly, let’s provide you with a basic definition. Peptides are a string of amino acids, some of which are found in your body, and others that are created in a lab, as mentioned by WebMD. In chemistry, these…
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Lab safety measures should be a top priority whenever you or others work with chemicals or hazardous substances. Far too often, many people fail to follow these guidelines. However, these lab safety measures are not there to spoil the fun or make your life miserable – they are there to increase your safety. Besides, working with…
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A common question we hear is: how many amino acids are there, twenty or twenty-one? While we have other blog posts that discuss amino acids in more detail, we wanted to answer this question properly in an article of its own. There are a total of twenty-one amino acids, of which nine are essential, and a further…
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If you don’t know much about chemical engineers, then you may wonder what their main roles include? Well, this depends on what industry they work in. However, one of the key roles of a chemical engineer is creating products. This field of products is extensive, ranging from the latest fashion trends to pharmaceutical drugs and the…
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