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Educational Annotations

Some of the comics have (more or less) informative annotations on a variety of topics. This is a list of the more educational ones, sorted by subject tags. Some annotations are listed under multiple subjects.

Comics tagged: chemistry

  • 520 - Hydrogen combustion; German language; zeppelin safety
  • 983 - Pineapple; gelatin; the enzyme bromelain
  • 1136 - Monosodium glutamate; umami; flavour
  • 1821 - Dynamite; nitroglycerin; Alfred Nobel; Nobel prizes
  • 1842 - Gunpowder; sulphur; charcoal; saltpetre
  • 2052 - Palladium; William Wollaston; Wollaston prisms; Wollastonite
  • 2108 - Chlorine; oxygen; oxidation; chlorine breathing
  • 2247 - Lead into gold; Antoine Lavoisier; Henri Becquerel; J. J. Thomson
  • 2466 - Peroxide
  • 2810 - Antoine Lavoisier; conservation of mass
  • 2854 - Opium; heroin
  • 2861 - Deliquescence
  • 3121 - Salinity of blood and sea water
  • 3204 - Molecules; other compounds of elements
  • 3208 - The periodic table
  • 3232 - Acids and bases
  • 3256 - Osmosis; second law of thermodynamics; honey
  • 3276 - Carbon; organic chemistry
  • 3303 - Metals; metallic bonding; alloys
  • 3305 - Beer; brewing
  • 3311 - Ice
  • 3319 - Fireworks; chemical colours
  • 3332 - Greatest discoveries of science
  • 3344 - Wine appreciation; making wine
  • 3361 - Glass; glass art
  • 3378 - Helium
  • 3488 - Density of alcohol; layered drinks; types of alcohol; formic acid and ants
  • 3569 - The history of zinc
  • 3643 - Decay of wooden objects in archaeology
  • 3655 - Peat; visibility of water in Loch Ness
  • 3838 - Mercury usage in hatmaking
  • 3998 - Natron; preserving mummies
  • 4435 - Metabolism of alcohol

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