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  1. On day 360 #chemistry read about Peppermint, the most popular member of the mint family, and its many uses ow.ly/886li #iyc2011
  2. On day 359 #chemistry read how the aromas and scents of Christmas invokes our memories of ones in the past ow.ly/886eP #iyc2011
  3. On day 358 #chemistry read about the commercialization of radiation chemistry ow.ly/886a5 #iyc2011
  4. On day 357 #chemistry read about Paul B. Weisz who pioneered the use of natural and synthetic zeolites ow.ly/85gRE #iyc2011
  5. On day 356 #chemistry read about tinsel, silvery strands of metallic glitter, adds sparkle to Christmas trees ow.ly/85gDY #iyc2011
  6. On day 355 #chemistry read about hand warmers and the chemistry used to turn up the heat in your mittens ow.ly/85gtj #iyc2011
  7. On day 354 #chemistry read about the chemistry of how well a candle burns – two factors: wax and wick ow.ly/85gq5 #iyc2011
  8. On day 353 #chemistry read about supercritical fluids, cheaper alternative to liquid extraction & distillation ow.ly/85gjf #iyc2011
  9. On day 351 #chemistry read about Porcelain, one of the finest textured of ceramics, and its origin and uses ow.ly/7ZilN #iyc2011
  10. On day 350 #chemistry read about Silver and some of its common uses ow.ly/7Ziht #iyc2011
  11. On day 349 #chemistry read about Allene Rosalind Jeanes, her discovery of xanthan gum used for thickening food ow.ly/7Zibq #iyc2011
  12. On day 348 #chemistry read how cosmetics are another way that chemistry contributes to a beautiful world ow.ly/7Zi6h #iyc2011
  13. On day 347 #chemistry read about bread, a daily staple, holiday treat, and a symbol of life ow.ly/7XHPf #iyc2011
  14. On day 346 #chemistry read how rosin contributes to the performing arts ow.ly/7XHNa #iyc2011
  15. On day 345 #chemistry read about Alpha Chi Sigma, national professional fraternity specializing in chemistry ow.ly/7SOjH #iyc2011
  16. On day 344 #chemistry read about Hermann Staudinger, Nobel Prize winner in 1953 ow.ly/7SOhU #iyc2011
  17. On day 343 #chemistry read about the element molybdenum and its health effects ow.ly/7SOft #iyc2011
  18. On day 342 #chemistry read about wool,a fire-resistant desirable material for carpets and upholstery ow.ly/7SO8K #iyc2011
  19. On day 341 #chemistry read about brass, the ideal material for making musical instruments ow.ly/7SO6o #iyc2011
  20. On day 340 #chemistry read about paint binders, sticks colors to wall or canvas and protects finished product ow.ly/7SNAQ #iyc2011