Why is it called the Coronavirus?
The name coronavirus comes from the physical appearance of the virus. Under a microscope, a coronavirus is covered with pointy structures that look similar...
What is the difference between ice cream, gelato, frozen yogurt, and frozen custard?
The difference between ice cream, gelato, frozen yogurt, and frozen custard is the ingredients used and how each is made.
ICE CREAM
Ice cream is usually...
Is plastic used in plastic surgery?
No, plastic is not generally used in plastic surgery.
Like many other English medical terms, the origin of the word 'plastic' is Greek. It comes...
Where does the new car smell come from?
The new car smell comes from the outgassing (aka off-gassing) of volatile organic compounds (aka VOCs) being released from the new plastic, vinyl, etc....
Where does ammonia come from?
Ammonia is made by something called the Haber process which combines nitrogen from the air with hydrogen derived mainly from a natural gas such as methane....