We’ve had a dusting of snow or two recently, and since it’s snow season so it seems only right to write about it. Trouble is I’ve written several snow articles […] ...

Because of this dramatic effect on the stability of dissolved collagen, we have attempted to create an effect on collagen in the rat by feeding deuterium oxide. Both developmental and reparative ...

5. Is Deuterium Oxide Radioactive? Although drinking too much of deuterium oxide can show similar effects as radiation poisoning, the answer to this question is: no, heavy water is not radioactive. On ...

TOTAL body water may be estimated by administering a known weight of deuterium oxide and, after equilibration has occurred, determining its concentration in water obtained from some body fluid. Faller ...

THE presence of high concentrations of deuterium oxide in growth media has been shown to be toxic to bacteria 1. The effects are characterized by long lag periods before growth occurs and subsequent ...

Sweet water: deuterium oxide tastes sweet to humans. (Courtesy: Roger McLassus/CC BY-SA 3.0) Have you ever wondered what heavy water tastes like? Indeed, you may be tempted to taste deuterium oxide ...