thalidomide

Enantiomerism – the property of asymmetric molecules that look "the same" but are actually mirror images of each other – is one of the many topics, perhaps the most egregious, that drive organic chemistry students bats###t crazy.

Trust is like a piece of china, Precious, raw, and rare. When it’s broken, it can be mended, But the crack is always there.  

Last week, the global news outlets reported a case of a baby boy born in India with two penises and four legs.

In 1954 the German company Chemie Grunenthal first synthesized the drug thalidomide to be used as a sedative that p