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The science behind hair bleaching

The science behind hair bleaching

Understanding hair bleaching and minimizing damage during that process.

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How to properly care for contact lenses

How to properly care for contact lenses

Learn about the chemistry of contact lenses and why it is important to keep them...

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nanoparticles: hydrogen peroxide

nanoparticles: hydrogen peroxide

Nanoparticles of a gold-palladium (yellow-blue) alloy supported on acid-treated carbon...

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