The Challenge: Make an Antibacterial Cream
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Time to get thinking.
An antiseptic is a substance that destroys, or stops the growth of, germs on living tissue. They must be strong enough to fight germs but mild enough not to irritate sensitive tissues. Antiseptics should not be confused with disinfectants and antibiotics. An antiseptic cream that causes the death of bacteria is called a bactericidal cream or antibacterial cream and is useful for preventing cuts, scratches and insect bites from becoming infected.
Tyus Jones, the Wizards new point guard, steps into leadership role
Tyus Jones was mid-sentence in front of a group of reporters on a recent afternoon when the music soundtracking Washington Wizards practice lurched from a respectable volume to earsplitting. Jones paused, tilted his chin to look for the perpetrator and smiled as his eyes slid to the left, landing on a shooting guard wearing an impish grin.
“C’mon, man,” Jones said patiently, like a father warning his children.
“Speak up, point guard!
Why do we get the hiccups?
One-hundred years ago on June 13, a man from Iowa named Charles Osborne started hiccupping — and he didn’t stop for 68 years!
Can you imagine that? More than half-a-century of hiccupping?
Yet we know this absurd story is true because Osborne holds the honor of the longest-known case of hiccups in history, at least according to Guinness World Records.
Fortunately most of us get the hiccups only once in a while.
Chad Muma family, wife, children, parents, siblings
Chad Muma, an American football linebacker with the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League, was born on August 18, 1999.
Muma grew up in Lone Tree, Colorado, and played college football at Wyoming. Chad was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Chad Muma’s Parents and Siblings Chad’s dad, Ty Muma, was a linebacker for the Pokes in the early 1990s. Ty met kara, Chad’s mum when he came to Wyoming.
Japan celebrates world baseball tournament victory over US
By Shaimaa KhalilTokyo correspondent
EPAJapan's star pitcher Shohei Ohtani struck-out the US captain to win the gameThe World Baseball Classic (WBC) final between Japan and the US delivered on many fronts: sporting prowess, drama and for Japan's fans, a long-awaited victory.
Around noon on Wednesday morning Japan time, the Samurai Japan team beat the US defending champions in a thrilling 3-2 win in Miami.
It is the third WBC championship for the baseball-crazed nation- but just its first since 2009.
Merriam-Webster adds 'cromulent,' 689 other words to dictionary
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The Enola Gay and the secret history behind the Hiroshima mission
shareShareThe giant silver bomber roared along the runway on Tinian Island in the darkness, passing the firetrucks and ambulances parked every 50 feet, struggling to pick up speed.
“Dimples Eight Two” weighed 150,000 pounds, and with fuel for the long flight to Hiroshima, 12 men on board, and a five-ton uranium bomb in the bay, the B-29 was 15,000 pounds overweight.
The pilot, Col. Paul W. Tibbets Jr., 30, had handpicked the airplane on the assembly line in Nebraska three months before and had just had his mother’s name, “Enola Gay,” painted in black letters on the nose.
Why Pedro Martinez thinks Mets Matt Harvey is the real deal
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — Pedro Martinez, a pitching genius, is headed to the Hall of Fame. Big-swinging Gary Sheffield, with 509 career home runs, also is on the Hall ballot this year.
The Matt Harvey Hype has been out of this world even considering his comeback from Tommy John surgery, but you can ratchet it up again after hearing what Martinez and Sheffield had to say.
Martinez was asked: How good can Harvey be?
How far does a dishwasher stick out?
Yes, it sticks out about 1/2-inch beyond the countertop overhang, which lines up with the drawer faces. It simply won’t go back any farther than it is, and since it attaches at the sides rather than the top, if it would go back there’d be nothing to attach it to.Click to see full answer. Hereof, do top control dishwashers stick out?Most dishwashers have the control buttons and knobs mounted on the front of the door, but a few have the buttons on the top edge of the door.
Who is Reverend Raphael Warnock?
EPARev Raphael Warnock - pastor for 15 years of a church that was at the spiritual heart of the civil rights movement - is no stranger to elections.
The first black senator of the former confederate state of Georgia - one of seven states that fought for slavery in the Civil War - has in just four years run in four different elections to keep his seat. The 53-year-old Democrat is only the 11th black senator in US history.