Mutarotation: a sugar that spontaneously changes from sweet to bitter

From Applied Science. Simple sugars can exist in multiple molecular conformations, some of which have different tastes and optical properties. Steve Mould’s video on optical rotation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=975r9a7FMqc Reaction’s video on Mexican Coke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NY66qpMFOYo Research paper describing enzymatic synthesis of L-glucose: https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/bitstream/123456789/17714/1/JSIR%2061%285%29%20361-365.pdf D-mannose on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Micro-Ingredients-Mannose-Supplement-Soluble/dp/B01L2TFP1Q My crystals were almost entirely the sweet form, but it…

everybody is a total mess (and you should be one too)

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This Opera Is Giving…Problematic

From Scores Unstitched. Some operas have content that make them a *little* uncomfortable for modern audiences. So get ready to cringe and let’s dive into one of the most bafflingly popular operas in today’s modern world: Giuseppe Verdi’s “Rigoletto”. 🤡🗝️👑 🔗 L I N K S 👉 Me singing “Caro nome”, if that levitates your seaworthy…

The Backwards Brain Tractor – Smarter Every Day 305

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I built a FLAP ENGINE (New Rotary Design)

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