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Organic chemist, enzymologist, professor, cat dad. PEI ➡️ Queen's U ➡️ UIUC ➡️ USask. 🇨🇦✌️🙂 (he/him)
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The walrus will cover itself in snow in order to pounce upon unsuspecting prey #NatureFacts

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#chemjobs #chemjobscanada

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People go on about Withnail and I, but for me this is THE Richard E. Grant movie.

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Alberta curling athlete Ashton Skrlik has a degree in Chemistry from Mount Royal University in Calgary. I know this because I wondered why she had a tattoo of quercetin on her bicep!

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

I dooooo 🎵

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CONNOR MCDAVID WINS IT FOR CANADA IN OVERTIME LOOK AT THE DOTS AS THEY CELEBRATE #USAvsCAN #4Nations

submitted 2 days ago • 5 comments

Play the video of the postgame handshakes over and over and remember how things SHOULD BE

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

It's down thread but I'm stealing "the process of searching is the process of learning" as one of the aphorisms I annoy my students by overusing, second only to "writing is thinking".

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

Times are tough, hope this video of my dog pushing my son helps brighten someone’s day ☺️

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

If Pac-Man asks if you’ve seen a red car around here, no you blippin’ didn’t.

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It’s okay, everyone… it doesn’t *feel* like it’s -38 🤪

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I tell this story in class every year. Acetylated salicylic acid and got a better product. Tried the same approach with morphine two weeks later. I like to imagine Felix sitting at the back of meetings for the rest of his career saying “Have you tried acetylating?” and everyone rolling their eyes

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#chemsky friends, Tony could use a hand He's a multitalented chemist and project manager - hire him! #chemjobs 🧪⚗️

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

Could this work? 1. RuPaul asks to meet one-on-one with Trump re: business idea 2. Trump loves celebrities & cash, agrees 3. RuPaul kills Trump with bare hands

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Ensconced boy

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment